Actuarial Manager

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina•Columbia, SC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Actuarial Manager manages actuarial reporting, forecasting, modeling, and financial analysis for assigned lines of business to support pricing, profitability, and strategic decision-making. The role leads actuarial staff and provides actuarial guidance to ensure accurate and effective business support. This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week, Monday-through-Friday position in a typical office environment. It is onsite at 4101 Percival Road, Columbia, South Carolina. The work may involve some travel.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a job-related field.
Seven years of actuarial experience, or five years of actuarial experience with an FSA or FCAS designation.
Strong communication, decision-making, and organizational skills; good judgment.
Knowledge of statistical principles and practices and ability to perform complex mathematical calculations.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and model-development skills.
Ability to handle confidential or sensitive information with discretion.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office, mainframe systems and data extraction, and computer systems support; basic computer programming skills.
ASA or ACAS designation, or ability to obtain it within six months of hire.

Nice To Haves

Ability to persuade, negotiate, or influence.
Presentation skills.

Responsibilities

Manage actuarial and financial support functions, including reporting, rating, modeling, benefit cost analysis, and other assigned duties.
Research and monitor trends and profitability for assigned lines of business and produce forecasts.
Maintain and enhance actuarial models for assigned responsibilities.
Hire and maintain competent staff, including interviewing and selecting personnel, completing performance reviews, counseling staff, and handling other administrative matters.