Chief Reserving, Forecasting & Trend Analytics Actuary

Highmark Health; Charleston (WV); Hybrid; USD 209,000 - 372,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Inc. seeks a senior leader to guide actuarial and analytics teams responsible for reserves, financial forecasting, and trend analytics. You will partner with senior leadership to shape strategic directions and ensure regulatory compliance across ASOPs, GAAP, and state/federal standards.

The role emphasizes developing actionable insights, mentoring talent, and driving performance through end-to-end valuation and reporting processes within a large healthcare organization.

Qualifications

• Requires ASA and MAAA designation.
• Minimum 7 years in healthcare actuarial/analytics roles with leadership.
• Advance actuarial experience in healthcare preferred (10+ years).

Responsibilities

• Guide a high-performing team in actuarial and analytics, focusing on reserves, forecasting, and trend analytics.
• Advise senior leadership and cross-functional teams on strategic and tactical changes.
• Oversee valuation practices, reserves, and regulatory compliance (ASOPs, GAAP).
• Lead the financial forecasting process and monthly outlooks with FP&A collaboration.
• Develop trend insights to inform medical economics strategies and cost management.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Influential communication

Analytical rigor

Actuarial proficiency

Business acumen

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Highmark Inc. seeks a senior leader to guide actuarial and analytics teams responsible for reserves, financial forecasting, and trend analytics. You will partner with senior leadership to shape strategic directions and ensure regulatory compliance across ASOPs, GAAP, and state/federal standards.

The role emphasizes developing actionable insights, mentoring talent, and driving performance through end-to-end valuation and reporting processes within a large healthcare organization.