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Actuarial Analyst

New York, NY ยท On-site +1

$77K - $117K/yr

Actuarial, Math or Science related degree with excellent computer/data manipulation skills * 1-5 years of P&C actuarial pricing experience; reinsurance a plus * Demonstrated progress towards an ...

Actuarial Analyst

Warren, NJ ยท On-site

$77K - $117K/yr

Actuarial, Math or Science related degree with excellent computer/data manipulation skills * 1-5 years of P&C actuarial pricing experience; reinsurance a plus * Demonstrated progress towards an ...

Strong mathematical, analytical and problem-solving skills * Working knowledge of Microsoft Office; Excel and VBA experience preferred * Working knowledge of database programming; SQL experience ...

College degree in a field with sufficient background in mathematics and/or statistics, with strong ... Potential for success on the Casualty Actuarial Society exams, preferably with completion of at ...

Perform actuarial tasks which are of a mathematical and quantitative nature. * Support analysis of hospital, professional, and drug claim/utilization trends, membership/demographics, and various ...

Actuarial Internship

Philadelphia, PA ยท On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Qualified candidates should be pursuing a degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Finance, Actuarial Sciences, or a related field. Chubb is a world leader in insurance. With operations in 54 ...

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How much do actuarial mathematics jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for actuarial mathematics in the United States is $93,525.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,500.00 and $109,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is actuarial mathematics?

An Actuarial Mathematics job involves using mathematical and statistical methods to assess financial risks in industries like insurance, pensions, and investments. Actuaries analyze data to predict future events, helping businesses make informed financial decisions. They use models and probability theories to calculate premiums, reserves, and risk assessments. Actuarial professionals often work for insurance companies, consulting firms, or government agencies. Strong analytical skills, proficiency in statistics, and knowledge of financial principles are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in actuarial mathematics?

To excel in Actuarial Mathematics, you need strong quantitative analysis, statistical modeling abilities, and typically a degree in actuarial science, mathematics, or a related field. Proficiency with actuarial software (such as Prophet or MoSes), spreadsheets, programming languages (like R or Python), and passing actuarial exams (SOA or CAS) is often required. Exceptional problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital soft skills for translating complex data into actionable insights. These competencies ensure accurate risk assessment, effective collaboration, and informed decision-making in insurance, finance, and consulting environments.

What are typical career advancement opportunities for professionals in actuarial mathematics?

Professionals in Actuarial Mathematics often begin in entry-level analyst positions and can progress to roles such as Associate Actuary, Senior Actuary, or Actuarial Manager as they gain experience and complete certification exams. With proven expertise and leadership skills, advancement to executive roles like Chief Actuary or specialized consulting positions is possible. Many organizations support continued education and offer mentorship programs to help actuaries reach their career goals. Pursuing advanced certifications and expanding technical or business knowledge can also open opportunities in related fields like risk management or financial advisory.

What does an actuarial mathematician do?

An actuarial mathematician analyzes financial risks using mathematics, statistics, and financial theory to evaluate the likelihood of future events, such as insurance claims or pension liabilities. They develop models, perform data analysis, and use specialized software to assist in decision-making for insurance companies, pension funds, and other financial institutions. Certification through professional exams is often required to advance in this field.

What jobs can you get with actuarial mathematics?

Actuarial mathematics prepares individuals for roles such as actuary, risk analyst, underwriter, and data analyst. These jobs typically require strong skills in mathematics, statistics, and programming, and often involve working with insurance companies, consulting firms, or financial institutions to assess and manage risk.
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Infographic showing various Actuarial Mathematics job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,525 per year, or $45 per hour.

Lead Asset Modeling Actuary

Jackson National Life Insurance Company

Lansing, MI โ€ข On-site

$118K - $139K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

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Job Purpose
Responsible for complex actuarial projects and processes in product development, financial modeling, financial reporting, risk analysis, asset modeling, or data analysis, as applicable. Performs the highest-level activities related to the application of advanced actuarial principles for insurance/finance. Through collaboration with technical teams, leads initiatives associated with the development of actuarial models, databases, and methodologies.
Essential Job Responsibilities
  • Manages the modeling of general account asset cash flows in MG-ALFA/Integrate.
    • Where necessary, develops assumptions based on industry research/experience.
    • Utilizes existing MG-ALFA/Integrate functionality and creates new functionality for cash flow projection.
    • Coordinates with asset managers and investment accounting to collect asset data.
    • Collaborates with liability modelers to implement asset modeling and manage reporting timelines.
  • Collaborates with asset liability management (ALM) to test strategic asset allocation portfolios.
  • Trains liability modelers to understand asset structures and evaluate asset cash flow projections.
  • Supports asset related aspects of regulatory filing requirements (e.g., AG55 & AG53).
  • Leads cross-functional and cross-departmental team meetings, meetings with senior management, and meetings with external parties.
  • Works independently, setting priorities and deadlines, and sharing status with senior management.
  • Communicates with actuarial associates at all levels, cross-departmental associates at all levels, and external parties, orally and in writing.
  • Composes reports and presentations for senior management.
  • Provides senior manager level review of proposed actuarial methodology changes, new product implementations, and the work product of project teams.
  • Directs processes for production of actuarial output, such as calculated reserves, cash flow projections, product pricing, experience data, etc.
  • Drives initiatives for improving methods and procedures, as necessary, to increase efficiency and improves controls.
  • Leads cross-functional and cross-departmental projects, creating project plans and assigning tasks.
  • Develops specific skills of cross-functional team staff for projects and control deployment.
  • Serves as an expert resource for the company in several areas of regulatory, professional, or technical knowledge.
  • Finds issues, proposes solutions, identifies and secures resources, and resolve.
  • Directs the identification of risks and development of mitigating controls.
  • Pursues emerging technical knowledge and represent Jackson at industry forums.

Other Duties
  • Performs other duties and/or projects as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Ability to model general account asset cash flows using actuarial software.
  • Extensive knowledge of various debt and private equity assets and their structures
    • Corporate bonds
    • Commercial mortgage loans
    • Structured debt (RMBS, CMBS, ABS, ABF, etc.)
    • Private debt (direct lending, etc.)
  • Ability to work with asset managers.
  • Extensive knowledge of asset/liability management concepts, such as cash flow matching, durational matching, etc.
  • Expert knowledge of actuarial mathematics/concepts and ability to lead others in applying those concepts to work product.
  • Expert in one or more of insurance product lines (life, annuities). Advanced knowledge in one or more other lines.
  • Expert in at least one key field of actuarial work (pricing, financial reporting, data analysis, or modeling). Advanced experience in at least one other key field of actuarial work.
  • Firm understanding of all fields of actuarial work.
  • Expert knowledge of several actuarial applications used by Jackson, such as SAS, Python, ALFA, etc.
  • Understanding of industry advancements, best practices and technology initiatives.
  • Ability to guide cross-functional and cross-departmental project teams to implement advanced changes to applications.
  • Ability to envision process and model improvements and develop approaches to implement the improvements.
  • General to advanced understanding of several processes applied across the Jackson actuarial department.
  • Ability to organize and lead large-scale projects.
  • Ability to communicate highly analytical and complex ideas to broad spectrum of audiences, including external parties, both in writing and orally.
  • Ability to write effective formal reports for senior management and external parties.
  • Ability to lead cross-function and cross-departmental team meetings.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to apply judgement and effectively resolve complex problems and issues.
  • Flexible thinking and creativity with the ability to adapt standard actuarial models to unusual situations, to develop new actuarial models, and to combine internal and external data sources.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, or related field of study required.
  • 8+ years of actuarial experience and FSA or 12 + years of actuarial experience and ASA required.
  • 10+ years of actuarial experience and FSA or 14+ years of actuarial experience and ASA preferred.
  • Variable Annuity, Fixed Annuity, Fixed Index Annuity, or Registered Index Linked Annuity experience strongly preferred.
  • 3+ years of experience modeling general account asset cash flows in actuarial software (MG-ALFA/Integrate preferred).
  • 3+ years of experience working with asset managers.
  • Continuing efforts to pursue Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA) designation preferred.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified.
Jackson is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. The Company subscribes to and endorses federal and state laws and regulations relating to equal employment opportunity for all persons without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, legally-recognized disability, marital status, legally-protected medical condition, citizenship, ancestry, height, weight, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other factor not related to the needs of the job. The Company is committed to a policy of equal opportunity. Company facilities and campuses are tobacco-free environments.