Actuarial Analyst: Health Cost Forecasting & Insights

Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi; United States; On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi is hiring an Actuarial Analyst to join our team and help analyze healthcare costs, risk and forecasting. You will work in a fast-paced environment and contribute to decisions that improve value for Mississippians.

The role requires a Bachelor's in actuarial science or related field, proficiency with Excel, Word, and SQL/SAS, and preferably an SOA exam.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics or another related field.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Strong written communication skills to clearly convey complex information.
• SOA exam passed.

Responsibilities

• Analyze healthcare costs, risk, pricing, forecasting and other projects to help improve quality and total cost of care by identifying trends.
• Gather, clean and analyze data from viable data sources to identify trends.
• Updating actuarial models for forecasting and monitoring the models for effectiveness.
• Preparing financial, enrollment and ad hoc reports to support corporate decision making and communicate results.

Skills

Data analysis

Data interpretation

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics or related field

Tools

SAS

SQL

Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi is hiring an Actuarial Analyst to join our team and help analyze healthcare costs, risk and forecasting. You will work in a fast-paced environment and contribute to decisions that improve value for Mississippians.

The role requires a Bachelor's in actuarial science or related field, proficiency with Excel, Word, and SQL/SAS, and preferably an SOA exam.