Remote Actuarial Analyst II: Analytics & Forecasting

Embedded Shishya; United States; Remote; USD 81,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus incentive plan

Remote work

Job summary

Humana is seeking an Actuarial Analyst 2 to support analytics and forecasting for Medicaid cost trends and utilization. You will analyze healthcare data, maintain actuarial models, and communicate findings to business partners.

The role emphasizes collaborating with cross-functional teams, building dashboards, and delivering insights to improve consumer experiences. Remote work with potential travel is available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics, economics, finance, data science, or another related quantitative field
• Successful completion of at least 3 actuarial exams
• Meets requirements for Humana’s Actuarial Professional Development Program (APDP)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, demonstrated with professionalism and timely follow-through
• Experience analyzing data using tools such as Excel, SQL, SAS, Python, R, Power BI, or similar technologies
• Prior actuarial, healthcare, insurance, financial, or related analytical experience
• Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences

Responsibilities

• Analyze healthcare claims, membership, authorization, financial, and other relevant data to evaluate medical cost, utilization, unit cost, and emerging experience.
• Investigate emerging cost and utilization patterns, identify key drivers, and summarize findings for actuarial and business partners.
• Prepare clear summaries, visualizations, and presentation materials that explain analytical findings, assumptions, limitations, and business implications.
• Collaborate with actuarial, finance, clinical, market, operations, and technology partners to understand business questions and support analytical needs.
• Investigate data anomalies, perform root-cause analysis, and work with business and technology partners to resolve identified issues.
• Support the development, maintenance, validation, and enhancement of actuarial models, datasets, reports, and analytical tools.
• Develop and maintain processes and controls that support reliable data, models, reporting, and recurring analytical deliverables.
• Maintain documentation of data sources, business rules, methodologies, assumptions, controls, and recurring processes.
• Identify opportunities to improve, automate, and standardize data, modeling, reporting, and quality-control processes.
• Apply actuarial and analytical methods to assignments of increasing complexity, using sound judgment and seeking guidance when appropriate.

Skills

Data analysis

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in actuarial science or related quantitative field

Three actuarial exams completed

Tools

Excel

SQL

SAS

Python

R

Power BI

Job description

Humana is seeking an Actuarial Analyst 2 to support analytics and forecasting for Medicaid cost trends and utilization. You will analyze healthcare data, maintain actuarial models, and communicate findings to business partners.

The role emphasizes collaborating with cross-functional teams, building dashboards, and delivering insights to improve consumer experiences. Remote work with potential travel is available.