Actuarial Analyst

Athena Actuarial Consulting•Minneapolis, MN

6d•Remote

About The Position

Are you a sharp, analytical thinker ready to launch your consulting career in a dynamic, healthcare-focused environment? At Athena, our Actuarial Analysts don’t just build models, they work side-by-side with experienced consultants and clients to shape solutions for public healthcare programs. You’ll contribute directly to project strategy, support new business development, and grow your consulting toolkit every step of the way. This position offers a strong foundation for an actuarial consulting career, with opportunities to advance through progressively challenging roles. You'll be a vital member of a collaborative client team, supporting various projects and delivering actuarial insights that drive real-world outcomes. You’ll gain hands-on experience, sharpen your business acumen, and grow under the mentorship of senior analysts and actuaries.

Requirements

0–2 years of actuarial experience through school, internships, or early career
Progress toward ASA or FSA designation
Strong problem-solving instincts and a passion for learning
Commitment to Athena’s mission and values
Comfort working independently in a remote-first environment
Eagerness to learn, ask questions, and explore new ideas.
Proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and Word

Nice To Haves

Experience with healthcare, or other public health programs
Familiarity with programming tools like SAS, SQL, or MacroVB
Experience with Federal Health Agencies (e.g., HHS, CMS, AHRQ, etc.)

Responsibilities

Analyze plan data, financial statements, and other work products to inform recommendations
Build and maintain Excel models and actuarial tools
Contribute to client reports and strategic planning
Ask thoughtful questions and help shape solutions for complex healthcare challenges
Join Athena community to help strengthen our culture and mission