Associate Actuary Jobs
Associate Actuary jobs are open across insurance, consulting, financial services, and healthcare, at every level from entry-level to nearly-credentialed, with specializations in life, property and casualty, health, and pension actuarial work. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Position Purpose: Conduct actuarial analysis, pricing, and risk assessment to evaluate and project Medicare Advantage financial performance. As part of the Medicare Actuarial Forecast & Financial Performance Team, this role supports quarterly forecasting, Medicare bid target setting, and key business decisions that shape Medicare benefit offerings and financial performance.
Key Details: Seeking an ASA with strong actuarial analytics experience who can analyze complex information, identify trends and financial drivers, and develop valuable insights and recommendations for complex business problems. Three or more years of experience with a strong focus on analytics is highly preferred, with Medicare Advantage experience a strong plus, particularly financial forecasting, financial performance analysis, cost trend analysis, and Medicare bid development or support. Requires a Bachelor’s degree, ASA designation, a minimum of 2+ years of actuarial experience, advanced Excel skills, and basic SQL/query knowledge. MAAA designation or eligibility for Medicare bid certification is preferred; AI/Copilot experience is a plus. Fully remote within the Continental U.S.
- Analyze and evaluate business risks and opportunities.
- Analyze various data reports, identify trends and gaps, and recommend actions.
- Apply knowledge of mathematics, probability, statistics, finance, and business principles to calculate financial outcomes.
- Develop probability tables based on analyses of statistical data and other pertinent information.
- Research and analyze the impact of legislative changes.
- Determine equitable methods for distributing funds for insurance benefits.
- Create and update actuarial reports.
- Participate in merger and acquisition analyses.
- Certify annual Medicare bids.
Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience. 2+ years of actuarial experience.
License/Certification: Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA) (or equivalent international certification).
Pay Range: $87,700.00 - $157,800.00 per year
At Centene, we connect people to the care they need to live healthier lives — and the work you do here makes that impact real every day. You’ll take on meaningful challenges that directly support individuals, families, and communities, building your skills while making healthcare more accessible and effective. It’s work with a purpose you can see, backed by a team committed to improving lives well beyond the workday.
Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including: competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law, including full-time or part-time status. Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives. Benefits may be subject to program eligibility.
Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
Position Purpose: Conduct actuarial analysis, pricing, and risk assessment to evaluate and project Medicare Advantage financial performance. As part of the Medicare Actuarial Forecast & Financial Performance Team, this role supports quarterly forecasting, Medicare bid target setting, and key business decisions that shape Medicare benefit offerings and financial performance.
Key Details: Seeking an ASA with strong actuarial analytics experience who can analyze complex information, identify trends and financial drivers, and develop valuable insights and recommendations for complex business problems. Three or more years of experience with a strong focus on analytics is highly preferred, with Medicare Advantage experience a strong plus, particularly financial forecasting, financial performance analysis, cost trend analysis, and Medicare bid development or support. Requires a Bachelor’s degree, ASA designation, a minimum of 2+ years of actuarial experience, advanced Excel skills, and basic SQL/query knowledge. MAAA designation or eligibility for Medicare bid certification is preferred; AI/Copilot experience is a plus. Fully remote within the Continental U.S.
- Analyze and evaluate business risks and opportunities.
- Analyze various data reports, identify trends and gaps, and recommend actions.
- Apply knowledge of mathematics, probability, statistics, finance, and business principles to calculate financial outcomes.
- Develop probability tables based on analyses of statistical data and other pertinent information.
- Research and analyze the impact of legislative changes.
- Determine equitable methods for distributing funds for insurance benefits.
- Create and update actuarial reports.
- Participate in merger and acquisition analyses.
- Certify annual Medicare bids.
Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience. 2+ years of actuarial experience.
License/Certification: Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA) (or equivalent international certification).
Pay Range: $87,700.00 - $157,800.00 per year
At Centene, we connect people to the care they need to live healthier lives — and the work you do here makes that impact real every day. You’ll take on meaningful challenges that directly support individuals, families, and communities, building your skills while making healthcare more accessible and effective. It’s work with a purpose you can see, backed by a team committed to improving lives well beyond the workday.
Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including: competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law, including full-time or part-time status. Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives. Benefits may be subject to program eligibility.
Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in associate actuary jobs.
- Progress toward ASA or ACAS designation with at least two passed exams
- Proficiency in actuarial modeling software such as Excel, R, or Python
- Experience with reserving, pricing, or valuation in a specific line of business
- Bachelor's degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics, or a related field
- Familiarity with regulatory reporting requirements and statutory accounting principles
- Strong written communication skills for presenting actuarial findings to non-technical stakeholders
Tips for Your Associate Actuary Job Search
List your exam progress prominently
Hiring managers scan for passed Society of Actuaries or Casualty Actuarial Society exams before reading anything else. Put your exam count, the specific exams passed, and your current study status at the top of your resume, not buried in a credentials section.
Quantify your modeling contributions
Vague claims like 'supported reserving work' won't move you forward. Name the model type, the line of business, and what your output influenced, such as reserve adjustments or pricing decisions, so reviewers can gauge the scope of your actual work.
Target openings by your exam tier
Job postings for associate actuarys often specify a minimum number of passed exams. Filter your search by that requirement so you're not applying to roles where you're two exams short or significantly over-qualified for an entry-level slot.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists associate actuary openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prep for technical case questions
Expect interviewers to walk through a reserving scenario or a loss ratio analysis out loud with you. Practice narrating your assumptions and catching data errors under time pressure, not just arriving at a final answer, since the reasoning process is what actuarial teams are evaluating.
Negotiate your study support package
Exam reimbursement, paid study days, and bonus structures tied to passed exams vary widely by employer. Ask specifically about the number of paid study days per sitting and whether the support policy changes after you earn your ASA or ACAS designation.
Associate Actuary Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most associate actuarys?
The most active employers for associate actuarys right now are The Hartford, AIG, and Uber, and the most openings are in New York, Pennsylvania, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Insurers and consulting firms tend to post the highest volumes year-round.
How many associate actuary jobs are remote?
About 83% of associate actuary openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with remote arrangements most common in predictive analytics, health actuarial, and corporate pricing roles where work is model-driven and output-based rather than tied to on-site collaboration with underwriting or claims teams.
How do you become an associate actuary?
Start by earning a bachelor's degree in actuarial science, mathematics, or statistics, then begin sitting for preliminary exams through the Society of Actuaries or Casualty Actuarial Society. Secure an entry-level actuarial analyst role to build on-the-job experience while continuing to pass exams. Employers typically promote candidates to the associate actuary title once they've completed the preliminary exams and accumulated meaningful independent project experience.
Can you get hired as an associate actuary with little experience?
Yes, employers routinely hire candidates with one to three passed exams and internship experience into associate actuary or actuarial analyst roles that ladder into the associate title. Focus your applications on training programs at large insurers or consulting firms, highlight any internship modeling work, and be explicit about your exam schedule so hiring managers can gauge your credentialing timeline.
What does the associate actuary interview process look like?
Most processes start with a recruiter screen focused on your exam progress and line-of-business exposure, followed by a technical round where you work through a reserving or pricing case either live or as a take-home exercise. A final round typically involves a panel with senior actuaries and sometimes a business stakeholder, covering your analytical approach, communication style, and how you've handled ambiguous data in past projects.
Where can I find and apply to associate actuary jobs?
You can find and apply to associate actuary jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your exam tier, line-of-business background, and preferred location, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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