Healthcare Financial/Actuarial Analyst

WTW; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Healthcare Financial/Actuarial Analyst to support diverse projects in health and welfare benefit programs. This role will enhance your financial acumen and project management skills while working alongside industry leaders. You will be involved in developing financial analyses, ensuring quality standards, and gaining valuable insights into health benefits. If you're self-motivated and ready to collaborate in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you to grow your career in the healthcare sector.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in benefit consulting or actuarial functions.
• Strong data management and analytics skills are essential.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.

Responsibilities

• Support client teams in financial analyses and deliverables.
• Assist with financial modeling of benefit plan designs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for project management.

Skills

Data Management

Math Skills

Analytics Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Client Service Orientation

Communication Skills

Project Management

Education

Relevant Financial Degree

Progress towards Health Actuarial Designation

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

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Description

As a Healthcare Financial/Actuarial Analyst, you will support a wide variety of projects involving the design, funding, measurement, and financial analysis of employer health and welfare benefit programs, including medical, dental, life, disability, and voluntary benefits. You will interface with client teams, contribute to analyses and client deliverables, and ensure quality standards are met. This role offers the opportunity to grow your health and benefits business acumen, financial skills, project management, and communication skills by working on cutting-edge projects alongside industry leaders.

The Role

1. Support multiple client teams in developing financial analyses, outputs, and deliverables across a regional team with guidance.
2. Develop proficiency in core financial, actuarial, and analytics theories, models, and tools.
3. Support accurate claim reporting and financial modeling to guide client decisions.
4. Gain knowledge of health and welfare benefit programs.
5. Assist with financial modeling of benefit plan designs, cost strategies, and budget projections.
6. Execute specific tasks contributing to client deliverables, adhering to deadlines.
7. Collaborate with Global Delivery Centers and Client Service teams for project management.
8. Build internal relationships and work effectively in cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of professional experience, preferably in benefit consulting, brokerage, health underwriting, or actuarial functions.
• Basic knowledge of health and welfare products and services.
• Strong data management, math, and analytics skills.
• Ability to identify data inconsistencies.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects.
• Strong client service orientation.
• Effective problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently and in teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
• State Life and Health license required within 90 days of joining.
• Relevant financial experience or degree.
• Progress towards health actuarial or CEBS designation (optional).

Note: Employment-based non-immigrant visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.