Associate Actuarial Director - Remote
About The Position
At UnitedHealthcare, we’re simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and optimized. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together Turn complex health care data into strategies that shape smarter decisions and better outcomes. As an Associate Actuarial Director, you'll use your actuarial expertise, analytics, and leadership to the forefront, supporting ASO strategy, and partnering across the business to influence results. If you're ready for high-visibility work with meaningful impact, this is your opportunity to help shape the future of health care. 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. Travel for this role will be less than 10%25 per year, meeting with Consultants around the country.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
- ASA (Associate of the Society of Actuaries) or FSA (Fellow of the Society of Actuaries) designation
- 5+ years of experience in actuarial science, data science, predictive analytics, or related quantitative disciplines
- Experience gathering, analyzing, and applying competitive intelligence to support business strategy
- Experience applying AI and large language models (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude) to solve complex business problems
- Experience presenting technical information to leadership and non-technical audiences
- Proven ability to translate emerging technologies into practical, scalable solutions for business users
- Proven excellent collaboration, communication, and change leadership skills
- Advanced or higher proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint and SQL
Nice To Haves
- Proficiency with SAS (Statistical Analysis System)
- Experience in health care consulting, payer, or employer-sponsored health plan environments
- Basic proficiency with Tableau and/or R and/or Python
Responsibilities
- Analyze and interpret the key drivers of health care trends and network competitive positioning
- Conduct and evaluate studies on pricing, utilization and health care costs; determine the impact on pricing, guarantees, and health product proposals
- Collaborate with Healthcare Economics, Consultant Relations, Network, Client Management, and Client Development teams to create actionable insights and reporting
- Perform mathematical analyses and actuarial modeling to provide management with statistical findings and conclusions
- Develop and present strategic analyses and recommendations to senior leadership teams
- Collaborate with external industry business partners and consultants
- Design and run complex data programs as you perform quantitative analysis of actuarial, financial, utilization, and cost data
Benefits
- a 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
Director
