Actuarial Jobs in Pennsylvania

An Actuary in the insurance industry plays a crucial role in managing risk. They use mathematics, statistics, and financial theory to study uncertain future events, especially those concerning insurance and pension programs. They help design insurance policies, pension plans, and other financial strategies by estimating the likely economic impact of various events such as sickness, accidents, natural disasters, and retirement. Actuaries are tasked with determining the potential financial risks of these events and advising companies on how to minimize such risks.

Actuaries must possess strong analytical skills, business knowledge, and an understanding of human behavior to design and implement business strategies. They typically need to have a bachelor's degree and must pass a series of exams to become certified professionals. The two primary actuarial societies in the U.S. are the Society of Actuaries (SOA) and the Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS). To become an Actuary, a person could have roles such as an Actuarial Intern or Actuarial Analyst. They might also come from a background in Data Analysis or Statistics. The progression to becoming an Actuary requires rigorous exam preparation and practical experience in the field.

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Manager Actuarial Services - Medicare Remote

  • Newtown Square, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Newtown Square, PA
  • 1 day ago

Responsible for management and execution of all actuarial functions in support of Medicare Advantage products and assures that all work is done based on sound actuarial principles.; Education/ Experience...

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Actuary

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 17 hours ago

EDUCATION Required Bachelor's Degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics or closely related field Substitutions None Preferred None EXPERIENCE Required 5 years Actuarial experience in area...

Healthcare Actuary

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 18 hours ago

, actuarial modeling, pharmacy network optimization strategies, manufacturer rebates optimization, regulatory impact assessment, and ad hoc actuarial analyses as needed....

Senior Actuary - Individual/Small Group

  • Blue Bell, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Blue Bell, PA
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary This position is also responsible for: Managing actuarial' s FP&A responsibilities for the IFP segment, which entails; 1) Maintaining and improving upon actuarial' s forecast model...

Actuary

  • Exton, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Exton, PA
  • 2 days ago

looking for someone who has these abilities and skills: Extensive experience of non-life insurance pricing ACAS or FCAS Designation Outstanding Influencing and Negotiating Skills Bachelor's degree in actuarial...

Actuarial Analyst

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 days ago

Title: Actuarial Analyst Company: Everest Global Services, Inc....

Associate Actuary, Analytics/Forecasting

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 2 days ago

passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences Preferred Qualifications Proficient in SAS Comfort in Communicating technical concepts to non-actuarial...

Government Health Actuary Manager

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications Required: 8 + years of health actuarial experience and consulting and/or health plan/insurance company experience Bachelor's Degree Required 3 years' + experience with Medicaid managed...

Specialist Actuary, Excess Casualty

  • Exton, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Exton, PA
  • 5 days ago

You will produce actuarial pricing models, analyses, insights, and tools for Excess Casualty actuaries and underwriters....

Actuarial Pricing Manager

  • Erie, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Erie, PA
  • 5 days ago

Strong understanding of actuarial ratemaking methodologies and practices Perform actuarial pricing analysis independently and makes reasonable assumptions/judgments....

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Specialist Actuary, Excess Casualty

  • Exton, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • Exton, PA
  • 6 days ago

You will produce actuarial pricing models, analyses, insights, and tools for Excess Casualty actuaries and underwriters....

Senior Actuary - AFA

  • Blue Bell, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • Blue Bell, PA
  • 6 days ago

This position will manage a small team of junior colleagues to support the actuarial pricing of Aetna Funding Advantage (AFA), a level-funded product with over $2 billion in annual revenue, trusted...

Senior Actuarial Analyst I

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 8 days ago

Bachelor's Degree in Actuarial Science or related area. Three (3) years actuarial experience....

Actuarial Consultant, Financial Services, Transactions - Senior Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 8 days ago

Demonstrate an understanding of complex actuarial concepts, discuss complex issues with the engagement team and client management, keep informed of professional standards and firm policies (e.g., Actuarial...

Pension Actuary/Consultant

  • Plymouth Meeting, PA
  • 10 days ago
  • Plymouth Meeting, PA
  • 10 days ago

Plan document interpretation, actuarial reporting and client facing experience a plus....

Demographic Data for Pennsylvania

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Salary for Actuarial Jobs in Pennsylvania

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireInsurance research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Actuarials in Pennsylvania offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.2%
Master's Degree
21.9%
High School or GED
6.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.4%
Associate's Degree
6.3%
Doctorate Degree
3.7%
Some College
1.4%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Actuarials in Pennsylvania
None
34.4%
2-4 years
18.8%
Less than 1 year
15.6%
4-6 years
12.5%
10+ years
9.4%
1-2 years
6.3%
8-10 years
3.1%


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