Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Centene Corporation is transforming the health of communities, and they are seeking an Associate Actuary to conduct analysis, pricing, and risk assessment for Medicaid. The role involves managing actuarial needs for health plans and producing reports to support corporate strategy.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the main point of contact for actuarial related forecasting activities for assigned health plan(s)
- Manage at least 1 health plan
- Apply knowledge of mathematics, probability, statistics, principles of finance and business to calculate financial outcomes
- Developing probability tables based on analysis of statistical data and other pertinent information
- Research and analyze the impact from legislative changes
- Assess cash reserves and liabilities enable payment of future benefits
- Analyze various data reports, identify trends and gaps and recommend action
- Determine the equitable basis for distributing money for insurance benefits
- Create and update actuarial reports
- Developing tools and reporting that improve insight into results
- Collaborate cross‑functionally by sharing knowledge, supporting joint initiatives, and building strong working relationships
Skills
- ASA or FSA designation
- Bachelor's degree
- At least two years of actuarial experience
- Advanced Excel skills – ability to work with large datasets, build and audit models, and perform efficient data analysis
- Medicaid / forecasting experience – familiarity with healthcare cost drivers, PMPM trends, and financial projection processes
- Strong communication skills – able to clearly explain data, drivers, and insights to actuarial, finance, and non-technical stakeholders
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Health insurance
- 401K and stock purchase plans
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off plus holidays
- A flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules
- Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives
- Benefits may be subject to program eligibility
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