Remote Actuary Jobs

Remote actuary jobs are in active demand across the U.S., with insurance carriers, health plans, and financial services firms building distributed actuarial teams rather than centralizing talent in one office. Employers hiring remotely right now include Centene, Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, and Protective. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles55
Top employerCentene
Top industryInsurance
Top credentialBachelor's degree
Companies hiring39

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Actuary, Analytics/Forecasting
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Actuary, Analytics/Forecasting
Humana
Remote
Human Resources
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
Learning & Development
Recruiting & Talent Acquisition
$129k - $178k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Associate Actuary
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Associate Actuary
Centene
Washington, Washington DC
Business Analysis
Healthcare Administration
$88k - $158k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Associate Actuary - Medicare Forecasting
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Associate Actuary - Medicare Forecasting
Centene
Washington, District of Columbia
Accounting
Business Development
Corporate Development & M&A
Investment Banking & Capital Markets
$88k - $158k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Staff Actuary
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Staff Actuary
Health Care Service Corporation
Remote
Business Operations
Product Management
Project Management
$93k - $168k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in statistics

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Associate Actuary
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Associate Actuary
Cambia Health Solutions
Portland, Oregon
Account Management
Customer Service
Customer Success
$100k - $155k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in statistics
5,001-10,000

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Remote Actuary Job Market

Who's Hiring

Centene6 open roles
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company4 open roles
Protective2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Insurance
  • Technology & Software
  • Healthcare & Medical Services

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in remote actuary jobs.

  • Progress toward FSA, FCAS, or ASA designation with at least two exams passed
  • Proficiency in actuarial modeling software such as SAS, R, Python, or Excel VBA
  • Bachelor's degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics, or a related quantitative field
  • Experience building or validating loss reserves, pricing models, or liability valuations
  • Strong written communication skills for presenting findings to non-technical stakeholders
  • Familiarity with regulatory reporting requirements in life, health, or property and casualty lines

Tips for Your Remote Actuary Job Search

Signal async fluency in your application

Remote actuarial teams rely on written communication over calls. Your cover letter and any writing samples should demonstrate clear, structured explanations of complex analyses. Employers hiring remotely screen for candidates who can document assumptions and conclusions without a whiteboard session.

Apply early to remote roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists remote actuary openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your exam level and specialty and apply directly without sifting through mixed results.

Build a portfolio of documented models

Remote employers can't watch you work, so your output has to speak for itself. A GitHub repository or shared folder with clean, commented actuarial models in R, Python, or Excel gives hiring managers concrete evidence of your technical depth before an interview.

Target firms with distributed actuarial teams

Not every insurer or consulting firm has built the infrastructure for remote actuarial work. Focus your search on companies that already list multiple remote actuarial roles, since they've already solved the collaboration and data-access challenges that make remote actuarial work practical.

Remote Actuary Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a remote actuary job?

Remote actuary roles go to candidates who can demonstrate independent work habits, clear written communication, and the ability to manage complex modeling projects without in-person oversight. Insurance carriers, health plans, and consulting firms with distributed teams are the most consistent remote hirers. Actuarial exam progress, proficiency in tools like Excel, R, or Python, and a portfolio of documented analyses all strengthen a remote application.

Which companies hire remote actuarys?

Remote actuary roles are posted by Centene, Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, and Protective and others right now, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. The employers most likely to hire remotely are insurance carriers, reinsurers, health plans, and actuarial consulting firms that already operate distributed technical teams.

Can you get a remote actuary job with no experience?

Yes, but remote entry-level actuary roles are harder to land because employers expect you to work independently from day one without in-person mentorship. Internships, actuarial exam passes, and self-directed projects in R or Python help compensate for limited professional experience. Some insurance carriers and consulting firms hire entry-level remote candidates specifically to support senior actuaries on distributed teams.

Do you need a degree for remote actuary jobs?

Usually, but the actuarial exam path carries more weight than the specific degree field. Remote employers focus on exam progress, analytical skills, and demonstrated modeling ability. A degree in mathematics, statistics, or economics is a common baseline, but candidates who show strong exam results and hands-on experience with actuarial software can compete regardless of their exact academic background.

Which industries hire the most remote actuarys?

Remote actuary roles concentrate in Insurance, Technology & Software, and Healthcare & Medical Services, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors hire remotely because their actuarial work is data-driven and model-based, making it well-suited to distributed teams that collaborate asynchronously.

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