Where Can an Actuary Work?
Actuaries are essential professionals to a wide variety of companies, specially banks, financial institutions, insurance companies (health, property, casualty), insurance agents, and brokers. A steadily growing number of actuaries work in the financial services industry. There are a significant number of actuaries who provide private consulting services. There is also an important demand for actuaries in the government, where they can help manage programs such as Social Security and Medicare.
Actuaries work for a variety of employers, including:
- Insurance companies
- Consulting firms
- Government insurance department
- Colleges and Universities
- Banks and investment firms
- Large corporations and public accounting firms.