Actuary Lead, Supplemental Benefits Strategy

CareSource mission; United States; Remote; USD 94,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

CareSource is seeking a Managing Actuary to lead a small team of actuaries, ensuring adherence to actuarial standards and supporting professional development. The role focuses on pricing, forecasting, reserving, and developing key assumptions to drive financial performance.

The position requires ASA and 2–3 years of actuarial and management experience, plus healthcare industry exposure. You will collaborate with leadership and external partners to optimize rate filings and modeling.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in actuarial science, mathematics, economics or related field or equivalent experience.
• ASA certification required; FSA preferred.
• Two to three years of management experience preferred.
• Two to three years of actuarial experience preferred.
• Strong database experience (SQL, SAS, or Access) preferred.
• Managed care or healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead a small team of actuaries ensuring compliance with actuarial standards and supporting training and development.
• Oversee pricing, forecasting, reserving and development of key assumptions, and evaluate financial experience and trends.
• Develop and communicate actionable strategic recommendations to leadership to support company goals.
• Manage actuarial models for business goals such as experience reporting, reserves and accruals, bid pricing, forecasting, and contracting models.
• Own rate/bid filings, pricing, forecasting and reserving processes with internal teams and external vendors.
• Perform baseline analyses on rate change expectations and support rate filings with federal/state agencies.
• Oversee development/review of IBNR reserve estimates for all lines of business monthly.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Actuarial pricing

Forecasting

SQL

SAS

R

Python

Excel

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in actuarial science, mathematics, economics or related field

ASA certification

FSA preferred

2–3 years management experience

2–3 years actuarial experience

Experience with healthcare/managed care

Tools

Access

Power BI

Job description

CareSource is seeking a Managing Actuary to lead a small team of actuaries, ensuring adherence to actuarial standards and supporting professional development. The role focuses on pricing, forecasting, reserving, and developing key assumptions to drive financial performance.

The position requires ASA and 2–3 years of actuarial and management experience, plus healthcare industry exposure. You will collaborate with leadership and external partners to optimize rate filings and modeling.