Actuarial Consultant, ALDP - Remote - 2284661

UnitedHealth Group; De Pere (WI); Remote; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Actuary to join their team. In this role, you will analyze and investigate actuarial questions, providing insights into healthcare trends and costs. Your work will directly impact the affordability of healthcare for members, making a meaningful difference in their lives. This position offers the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere in the U.S., allowing you to tackle challenging problems while contributing to a mission-driven organization focused on improving health outcomes. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in healthcare, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Incentive Programs

Equity Stock Purchase

401k Contribution

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
• 4+ years of actuarial work experience needed.
• Healthcare-related experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Analyze actuarial questions and trends in healthcare.
• Support cost reduction efforts for healthcare services.
• Create and maintain actuarial models and reports.

Skills

Actuarial Analysis

Healthcare Utilization Trends

Communication Skills

Data Analysis

Excel Proficiency

SAS/SQL/R/Python

Education

Bachelor's in Actuarial Science

4+ Years of Actuarial Experience

Healthcare Experience

Tools

Excel

SAS

SQL

R

Python

Job description

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 equitable. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

You’ll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Analyzes and investigates actuarial questions/problems
• Provides explanations and interpretations of current and developing trends in healthcare utilization and costs
• Supports efforts to identify affordability opportunities to lower the cost of healthcare for the members we serve
• Communicates results and technical concepts to broad audiences
• Works with detailed claim and membership data from various sources/data warehouses (e.g. STRATUS)
• Creates and maintains actuarial models/reports

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Math, Economics or related field
• 4+ years of actuarial work experience
• Healthcare related experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• 4 or more exams and on track for Associate of the Society of Actuaries or Fellow of the Society of Actuaries designation
• Advanced proficiency with Excel
• Basic level of proficiency with coding such as SAS/SQL/R/Python
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy

The salary range for this role is $89,800 to $176,700 annually based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.