Associate Actuary
About The Position
Centene is seeking an Associate Actuary to conduct strategic analysis, pricing, peer review, and build/support tools for planning processes and risk assessment to estimate financial outcomes. This role involves managing actuarial needs and producing reports to aid in developing corporate strategy. The company focuses on connecting people to the care they need to live healthier lives, with work that makes a real impact on individuals, families, and communities by making healthcare more accessible and effective. This is a remote position within the Continental United States, with a preference for Eastern or Central time zones.
Requirements
- 2+ years of actuarial experience
- Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA) designation
- Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent experience
- Advanced Excel (e.g., arrays, PivotTables, VBA, and queries)
- SQL
- SAS
- Ability to effectively leverage AI tools to enhance actuarial analysis and decision-making
Nice To Haves
- Strategic, innovative thinkers
- Healthcare and Medicare Advantage actuarial experience
- Cost trend analysis
- Actuarial tool development
- Focus on building and enhancing planning tools that support business decision-making
Responsibilities
- Contribute to and support Medicare strategic initiatives and planning
- Own/build tools and/or processes, supporting related internal users’ needs
- If eligible for American Academy of Actuaries membership, review and certify MA bids (typically 5-15 bids)
- Apply knowledge of mathematics, probability, statistics, and principles of finance and business to calculate financial outcomes
- Developing probability tables and regressions based on analysis of statistical data and other pertinent information
- Research and analyze the impact from legislative changes
- Analyze and evaluate required premium rates
- Assess cash reserves and liabilities enable payment of future benefits
- Analyze various data reports, identify trends and gaps and recommend action
- Determine the equitable basis for distributing money for insurance benefits
- Create and update actuarial reports
- Participate in merger and acquisition analysis
- Perform other duties as assigned and comply with all policies and standards
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Health insurance
- 401K
- Stock purchase plans
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
