Actuarial Manager - Forecasting, Modeling & Leadership

BlueCross and BlueShield of South Carolina; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k plan with company match

Life Insurance

PTO

Job summary

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina is seeking an experienced actuarial manager to lead reporting, forecasting, modeling, and financial analysis for assigned lines of business at our Columbia, SC office.

The role oversees actuarial staff, ensures accuracy of pricing and profitability insights, and guides strategic decisions with robust analytics and strong communication across teams. This is a full-time onsite position.

Qualifications

• Required Education: Bachelor's in a related field.
• Required Work Experience: 7 years actuarial exp or 5 years with FSA/FCAS.
• Required Skills: strong communication, decision making, organizational skills, good judgment, knowledge of statistical principles, complex math calculations, analytical/problem solving, model development, discretion.
• Required Software and Tools: Microsoft Office, mainframe systems, data extraction, basic programming.
• Required Licenses and Certificates: ASA or ACAS designation or ability to obtain within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Manages actuarial reporting, forecasting, modeling, and financial analysis for assigned lines of business.
• Leads actuarial staff and provides actuarial guidance to support pricing, profitability, and strategic decisions.
• Hires and maintains staff; conducts performance reviews and other administrative duties.
• Maintains and enhances actuarial models and conducts forecasts.

Skills

Communication

Decision making

Organizational skills

Statistical principles

Mathematical calculations

Analytical

Problem solving

Model development

Discretion

Microsoft Office

Mainframe systems

Data extraction

Programming basics

Education

Bachelor's degree in a job-related field

Tools

Mainframe systems

Data extraction

Microsoft Office

Basic programming

Job description

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina is seeking an experienced actuarial manager to lead reporting, forecasting, modeling, and financial analysis for assigned lines of business at our Columbia, SC office.

The role oversees actuarial staff, ensures accuracy of pricing and profitability insights, and guides strategic decisions with robust analytics and strong communication across teams. This is a full-time onsite position.