Actuarial Senior Consultant - Remote
About The Position
Optum Insight is improving the flow of health data and information to create a more connected system. We remove friction and drive alignment between care providers and payers, and ultimately consumers. Our deep expertise in the industry and innovative technology empower us to help organizations reduce costs while improving risk management, quality and revenue growth. Ready to help us deliver results that improve lives? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As an Actuarial Senior Consultant on the UHG Enterprise Solutions team you will use advanced analytical tools and large-scale healthcare data to analyze the financial impact of emerging healthcare technologies, drugs, and market developments. You will lead project teams, deliver consultative insights, and deliver insights that inform strategy and support growth initiatives. You’ll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. For all hires in the Minneapolis or Washington, D.C. area, you will be required to work in the office a minimum of four days per week.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science or a related field
- On the Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA) credential track having passed 3 or more Actuarial exams
- 4+ years of actuarial experience
- Experience delivering consultative, solution-driven analytics on complex initiatives
- Ability to collaborate with and present to senior leaders and cross-functional teams
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Experience with SAS, SQL, R, Python, or other statistical programming languages
Nice To Haves
- ASA or FSA credential
- 3+ years in the health care industry
- Proficiency with SAS, SQL, R, Python, or other statistical programming languages
- Familiarity with standard actuarial trend methods
Responsibilities
- Lead projects supporting growth opportunities within the Health Technology Pipeline
- Deliver consultative, solution-oriented analytics to identify opportunities and support client decision-making
- Partner with stakeholders to define and investigate key business questions (e.g., utilization and financial impact analyses)
- Extract, analyze, and interpret data using appropriate analytical tools (e.g., SAS, SQL, Excel, R, Python)
- Contribute to process improvements and automation initiatives
- Support ad-hoc analytic requests related to emerging healthcare innovations
- Develop and communicate insights through clear data visualizations and executive-ready presentations
- Assess market developments and business initiatives and quantify their impact on the book of business
- Serve as a subject matter expert while mentoring and developing actuarial talent
Benefits
- comprehensive benefits package
- incentive and recognition programs
- equity stock purchase
- 401k contribution
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
