Senior Health Actuarial Consultant — Hybrid, AI-Enabled Insight

Marsh; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 94,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercer is seeking a Sr Health Actuarial Consultant to lead client engagements focused on health benefits strategies, including financial projections, plan design optimization, and renewal negotiations. You will serve as the primary financial contact for clients and guide analysts and associates.

The role requires a BS/BA in a related field, at least 4 years in actuarial work with health/benefits consulting, and progress toward ASA.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in actuarial science, math, statistics, finance, economics, or a related field required.
• Minimum 4 years’ experience working in an actuarial field, with health and benefits consulting experience
• Progress toward ASA designation
• Client facing experience
• Strong analytical skills and working knowledge of Microsoft Office-Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Lead routine client engagements, managing service delivery, strategy, financial evaluations, plan design, renewal, and benchmarking for health and welfare insurance.
• Review data analyses conducted by junior staff to ensure actuarial soundness and assist in their development.
• Thrive in an environment embracing AI and technology-enabled tools.
• Perform and review complex analyses and cost projections using Excel, SAS, and other software.
• Draft and review client reports or presentations to summarize findings and recommend strategies or solutions.

Skills

Client facing

Analytical skills

Office suite

Education

BA/BS degree in actuarial science, math, statistics, finance, economics, or related field

Tools

SAS

Excel

PowerPoint

R

Python

Job description

Mercer is seeking a Sr Health Actuarial Consultant to lead client engagements focused on health benefits strategies, including financial projections, plan design optimization, and renewal negotiations. You will serve as the primary financial contact for clients and guide analysts and associates.

The role requires a BS/BA in a related field, at least 4 years in actuarial work with health/benefits consulting, and progress toward ASA.