Senior Actuarial Data Scientist

Highmark Health; Elm (PA); On-site; USD 86,000 - 139,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health is seeking a senior actuarial analyst to participate in the Actuarial Executive Development Program and progress toward actuarial credentials. The role involves guiding teams, designing analyses, and delivering materials for decision-makers.

It spans pricing, reserves, profitability, and predictive modeling across health and wellness contexts. Responsibilities include leading studies, mentoring staff, and developing efficient processes while applying statistical methods to inform

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or its equivalent in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics or closely related discipline.
• Master's Degree or its equivalent in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics or closely related discipline (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Define and diagnose a problem; outline data requirements and devise solutions.
• Create studies and presentation materials for decision makers across teams.
• Mentor less experienced staff and provide technical input to achieve accurate results.
• Ensure internal/external consistency and reasonability of results with industry context.
• Lead development of actuarial studies and analyses informing management decisions.

Skills

Actuarial principles

Analytical skills

Oral & written communication

Problem solving

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science/Math/Stats

Master's degree in Actuarial Science/Math/Stats (preferred)

Job description

Highmark Health is seeking a senior actuarial analyst to participate in the Actuarial Executive Development Program and progress toward actuarial credentials. The role involves guiding teams, designing analyses, and delivering materials for decision-makers.

It spans pricing, reserves, profitability, and predictive modeling across health and wellness contexts. Responsibilities include leading studies, mentoring staff, and developing efficient processes while applying statistical methods to inform