Associate Actuary (ASA)

Milliman•Denver, CO

10d•$88,800 - $184,460•Remote

About The Position

Milliman’s Mountain Gulf Health Practice is looking for an Associate Actuary with experience in health actuarial work. The position requires creative actuarial capabilities, good communication and interpersonal skills, and organizational talents. A high degree of self-motivation and the ability to lead a team of analysts are also necessary for success. We provide extensive on-the-job training in consulting skills and advanced actuarial techniques. Intellectual curiosity, teamwork, a strong desire to learn, and self-motivation to succeed and driven to achieve are important drivers of success in our practice. About Our Practice Milliman’s Mountain Gulf Health Practice is a team of highly self-motivated and enthusiastic individuals who serve a wide variety of organizations, including insurance companies, health plans, state and federal agencies, healthcare providers, reinsurance companies, and employers. Our practice includes over 50 actuarial professionals, as well as healthcare consultants, administrative staff, and other non-actuarial personnel. We have developed expertise in a variety of business areas, offering comprehensive and specialized services to meet the diverse needs of our clients. By joining Milliman, you will be working with some of the most experienced, most capable people in the health industry. For the right candidate, these opportunities will help you grow professionally while enjoying the work you do. This is a fully remote position. You will have the opportunity to: Perform analysis of healthcare data Write reports that explain technical concepts clearly to a non-technical audience Manage projects through completion within an expected budget Supervise actuarial students in the completion of technical aspects of actuarial projects Employees will be expected to develop the ability to manage client relationships. While not required, employees that learn to successfully generate new business with both new and existing clients are likely to experience the greatest career growth.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, statistics, economics, or a related field
ASA designation
Three to six years of healthcare actuarial experience.
Meaningful experience in Medicaid, especially capitation rate development and understanding of revenue mechanisms (e.g., risk scores).
Preference for Medicaid experience from the state perspective.
Demonstrable skills in presenting technical concepts to a non-technical audience in an understandable way
Strong understanding of the US healthcare system
Proficiency with Excel
Excellent communication both verbal and written
Ability to work both independently and in team environments
Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment where client satisfaction is key
Entrepreneurial spirit
Strong self-motivation and drive to achieve personal and team goals

Nice To Haves

Some knowledge of SAS, SQL, or R
Spanish proficiency desired but not required

Responsibilities

Perform analysis of healthcare data
Write reports that explain technical concepts clearly to a non-technical audience
Manage projects through completion within an expected budget
Supervise actuarial students in the completion of technical aspects of actuarial projects
Develop the ability to manage client relationships
Generate new business with both new and existing clients

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision – Coverage for employees, dependents, and domestic partners.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Confidential support for personal and work-related challenges.
401(k) Plan – Includes a company matching program and profit-sharing contributions.
Discretionary Bonus Program – Recognizing employee contributions.
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) – Pre-tax savings for dependent care, transportation, and eligible medical expenses.
Paid Time Off (PTO) – Begins accruing on the first day of work. Full-time employees accrue 15 days per year, and employees working less than full-time accrue PTO on a prorated basis.
Holidays – A minimum of 10 observed holidays per year.
Family Building Benefits – Includes adoption and fertility assistance.
Paid Parental Leave – Up to 12 weeks of paid leave for employees who meet eligibility criteria.
Life Insurance & AD&D – 100% of premiums covered by Milliman.
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability – Fully paid by Milliman.