Actuarial Consultant

An Actuarial Consultant provides expert advice on financial risk and uncertainty. You might work for insurance companies, consultancy firms, or government agencies. Actuarial Consultants use mathematics, statistics, and financial theory to study uncertain future events, particularly those of concern to insurance and pension programs. You’ll develop models to assess risks and forecast future scenarios, ensuring organisations make informed financial decisions.

Actuarial Consultants play a crucial role in financial stability. You’ll need to be analytical and detail-oriented, with strong problem-solving skills. You’ll collaborate with clients and other professionals to provide tailored solutions, ensuring compliance with regulations and industry standards. Effective communication skills are essential to explain complex concepts to non-experts.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $119,600
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a actuarial consultant?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced

Bachelor of Commerce (Actuarial Studies)

On Campus
3 years
$0 - $43,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Master of Actuarial Science

On Campus
16 - 18 months
$0 - $65,820
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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