Senior Director Actuarial Services, Part D - Remote

UnitedHealth Group; Minnetonka (MN); Remote; USD 159,000 - 273,000; Full time

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Senior Director in Actuarial Services to lead cross-functional teams and influence senior leadership in strategy development. The role focuses on Part D pricing, model development, and team leadership within a Fortune 6 organization.

The position supports remote work within the U.S. with an in-office requirement for Minneapolis or Washington, D.C. area hires four days per week. Strong actuarial credentials and programming skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• ASA or FSA designation required.
• 8+ years actuarial experience required.
• Experience with Part D pricing or forecasting preferred.
• Experience using models with large datasets.
• Advanced proficiency in MS Excel.
• Advanced proficiency in SAS, SQL, Python, or other programming languages.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Part D team to build pricing models and methodologies.
• Lead actuarial analysis and services for model and assumption studies.
• Develop new processes and models to enhance current workflows.
• Review pricing model results and conduct sensitivity testing.
• Evaluate impacts of strategic changes and legislative reforms.
• Participate in Part D bid submission process.
• Manage workload and professional development of a small staff of analysts.

Skills

Actuarial experience

MS Excel

Programming languages

Education

Bachelor's degree

ASA or FSA designation

Tools

SAS

SQL

Python

Job description

At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and optimized. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together

Imagine how much went in to forming a team of actuarial talent that can keep our Fortune 6 global organization at the forefront of an industry. It took a lot of planning and work, and it is a great start. But now we need you. As a Senior Director Actuarial Services at UnitedHealth Group, you will direct cross-functional teams and influence senior leadership to adopt new ideas and approaches. It is an opportunity to help rewrite the future of UnitedHealth Group as you participate in the development of business strategy and lead large, complex projects to achieve key business objectives.

You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. For all hires in the Minneapolis or Washington, D.C. area, you will be required to work in the office a minimum of four days per week.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with existing Part D team and build actuarial Part D pricing models and methodologies
• Lead actuarial analysis and services in support of model and assumption study buildouts and maintenance
• Leverage experience and creative solutions to enhance current processes and develop brand new processes and models
• Review results from pricing models and test sensitivity
• Evaluate impacts of strategic benefit changes and legislative reforms
• Participate in the Part D bid submission process
• Manage the workload and career development of a small staff of actuarial analysts

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree
• ASA (Associate of the Society of Actuaries) or FSA (Fellow of the Society of Actuaries) designation
• 8+ years of actuarial experience
• Experience with Part D pricing or forecasting
• Experience using models that involve large datasets
• Advanced or higher level of proficiency in MS Excel
• Advanced proficiency in SAS, SQL, Python, or other programming languages

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience building models using SAS, SQL, Python, or other programming languages

*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $159,300 - $273,200 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.