Senior Actuary - Healthcare, Public Sector Analytics Remote

Public Consulting Group; New York (NY); Remote; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental care benefits

401k

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Public Consulting Group is seeking a Senior Associate Actuary to join the Actuarial Services team within the Health practice. You will lead complex actuarial engagements for public-sector clients, develop models and forecasts, and communicate findings to non-technical audiences.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of actuarial or healthcare financial consulting experience, ASA or FSA, and strong leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of actuarial or healthcare financial consulting experience.
• Experience supporting public-sector healthcare, employee benefits, Medicaid, Medicare, provider reimbursement, or health plan engagements preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex actuarial and financial consulting engagements for government agencies, health plans, and public-sector clients.
• Develop actuarial models, financial forecasts, and scenario analyses to evaluate the fiscal impact of policy, programmatic, and benefit design changes.
• Analyze claims, encounter, utilization, cost, and financial data to identify trends, cost drivers, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
• Support Medicaid reimbursement studies, provider rate setting, value-based payment initiatives, and healthcare financing projects.
• Perform actuarial analyses related to employee benefits, reserve adequacy, and healthcare program sustainability.
• Develop actuarially sound rate methodologies and evaluate reimbursement models, including fee-for-service, capitation, bundled payment, and alternative payment arrangements.
• Prepare technical reports, actuarial memoranda, financial projections, and executive-level presentations that communicate complex findings to non-technical audiences.
• Advise clients on regulatory, legislative, and policy developments affecting healthcare financing, employee benefits, and public-sector programs.
• Lead client meetings, support business development efforts, and contribute to proposal development and thought leadership activities.
• Mentor actuarial analysts and consultants, providing technical guidance, quality review, and professional development support.
• Ensure work products comply with applicable actuarial standards of practice (ASOPs), professional guidance, and internal quality assurance processes.

Skills

Actuarial principles

Healthcare financing

Financial modeling

Statistical analysis

Communication skills

Leadership & mentoring

Actuarial tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science/Mathematics/Statistics/Economics/Data Analytics

ASA or FSA certification

Tools

Actuarial software

Job description

Public Consulting Group is seeking a Senior Associate Actuary to join the Actuarial Services team within the Health practice. You will lead complex actuarial engagements for public-sector clients, develop models and forecasts, and communicate findings to non-technical audiences.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of actuarial or healthcare financial consulting experience, ASA or FSA, and strong leadership skills.