Actuarial Assistant

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee; United States; Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

BCBST BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Inc. is hiring an entry-level actuarial student to join the Actuarial Division. You will work with actuarial models to set reserves, estimate risk adjustment, and develop premiums while exploring AI applications within Actuarial.

The role offers flexible work arrangements (remote, hybrid, or in-office) and sponsorship is not available for this position. You will collaborate with teams across BCBST and contribute to monthly forecasts and pricing analyses.

Qualifications

• Completion of 1+ Society of Actuaries (SOA) exams required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills

Responsibilities

• Develop models for pricing, forecasting, or valuation of Commercial and Government lines.
• Retrieve and prepare data for model development.
• Monitor experience and analyze actual vs. expected results.
• Present technical work results to supervisor and peers.

Skills

SOA Exams

Oral & written comms

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

BS/BA in actuarial science or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

We are hiring an entry-level actuarial student to join the Actuarial Division at BCBST!

In this role, you’ll work with various actuarial models to set reserves, estimate and review risk adjustment, produce monthly forecasts, and develop premiums for our lines of business. You’ll have the opportunity to help shape how AI is used within Actuarial, working with the latest AI models and development tools to build new applications, automate workflows, and enhance actuarial analysis. The role provides ample opportunities to collaborate with Actuarial teams across BCBST.

Note:

• The role offers a flexible work environment, with options to work fully remote, hybrid, or in the office.
• Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Develop models to be used for pricing, forecasting, or valuation of the Commercial and Government lines of business.
• Retrieve and/or prepare data to be used in model development.
• Monitor emerging experience and analyze actual vs. expected results.
• Present technical work results to supervisor and peers.
• Prepare documentation of methods and assumptions used in the models and experience monitoring.
• Perform technical peer review for others in the Actuarial Division.

Job Qualifications

Education

• BS or BA Degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics or related field required.

Experience

Skills/Certifications

• Completion of 1 or more Society of Actuaries (SOA) exams required
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills

Number of Openings Available

1

Worker Type:

Employee

Company:

BCBST BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Inc.

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