Actuary / Economic Damages Consultant
About The Position
AdNet/AccountNet, Inc. is seeking an experienced Actuary or Forensic Economist to provide expert economic damage assessments in support of military medical malpractice claims and appeals. The role involves detailed actuarial and economic analyses of lost future earnings, disability impacts, retirement benefits, life expectancy, present value calculations, and government benefit offsets. The consultant supports a federal agency and prepares well-documented, defensible reports suitable for legal review and disclosure. Work is performed remotely, primarily from the contractor's facility within the United States. The position is a full-time consultant/contract role at the senior level. The consultant will prepare damages assessments and supporting models, review and rebut claimant-submitted reports, respond to questions from government attorneys and legal staff, and ensure work complies with professional actuarial standards and applicable federal regulations. The role requires strict confidentiality concerning claimant information, legal strategies, and protected health information.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in actuarial science, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, or a related field.
- At least five years of professional experience preparing personal injury, wrongful death, or economic damages assessments.
- Demonstrated expertise in actuarial methods, economic loss analysis, and present value calculations.
- Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel and complex financial modeling.
- Experience preparing expert reports for litigation, insurance, healthcare, government, or legal proceedings.
- Excellent written communication skills and ability to explain complex calculations clearly and professionally.
- Ability to work independently and meet strict deadlines.
- Eligibility to successfully complete applicable background screening requirements.
- Ability to handle Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), Protected Health Information (PHI), and Personally Identifiable Information (PII).
- Compliance with DHA confidentiality, security, and non-disclosure requirements.
Nice To Haves
- ASA, FSA, MAAA, FCA, CFA, CPA/ABV, CFE, PhD Economist, or similar professional designation.
- Experience serving as an expert witness.
- Experience calculating economic damages in medical malpractice, personal injury, or wrongful death matters.
- Familiarity with military compensation systems, veterans' benefits, and federal retirement programs.
- Experience supporting federal government agencies, healthcare organizations, or legal teams.
- Knowledge of Title 10 U.S.C. §2733a and 32 CFR Part 45.
Responsibilities
- Prepare comprehensive economic and actuarial damages assessments for military medical malpractice claims.
- Calculate net present value of lost future earnings in wrongful death and personal injury cases.
- Analyze military and civilian career earning capacity projections.
- Calculate personal consumption adjustments and residual earning capacity.
- Evaluate disability impacts using applicable VA disability rating methodologies.
- Develop present value calculations for lost retirement benefits, Thrift Savings Plan contributions, Social Security benefits, and household services losses.
- Perform government benefit offset calculations in accordance with federal regulations.
- Review and analyze claimant-submitted economist and actuarial reports.
- Prepare written rebuttal reports identifying errors, unsupported assumptions, and methodological weaknesses.
- Develop and maintain detailed Excel models supporting calculations and assumptions.
- Respond to follow-up questions and provide clarification to government attorneys and legal staff.
- Ensure work products comply with professional actuarial standards and applicable federal regulations.
- Maintain strict confidentiality regarding claimant information, legal strategies, and protected health information.
Benefits
- Opportunity to provide high-impact actuarial and economic expertise supporting the agency's mission while working remotely and contributing to legally significant medical malpractice claim determinations.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
