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Actuarial Consultant - Remote
Eden Prairie, MN
Job Description
Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
We all know that there’s a lot more to come in the changes sweeping through the health care industry. But if change is going to shape our world, it’s comforting to know that we’re shaping the change.
The Actuarial Consultant in this role will work with detailed health care claims data to build and maintain actuarial models to support financial analysis within the Medicare, Medicaid and/or Commercial lines of business; Research and identify historical trend drivers to assess future risk; Help to identify root causes and proposing solutions on how to solve issues; Apply technical skills to complex analyses to draw key insights that reflect an understanding of the overall consulting engagement; Effectively create visually appealing, client-ready, and accurate deliverables; Successfully construct logical storylines and manage client questions in areas of content knowledge.
You’ll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.
Primary Responsibilities:
We all know that there’s a lot more to come in the changes sweeping through the health care industry. But if change is going to shape our world, it’s comforting to know that we’re shaping the change.
The Actuarial Consultant in this role will work with detailed health care claims data to build and maintain actuarial models to support financial analysis within the Medicare, Medicaid and/or Commercial lines of business; Research and identify historical trend drivers to assess future risk; Help to identify root causes and proposing solutions on how to solve issues; Apply technical skills to complex analyses to draw key insights that reflect an understanding of the overall consulting engagement; Effectively create visually appealing, client-ready, and accurate deliverables; Successfully construct logical storylines and manage client questions in areas of content knowledge.
You’ll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Extract, analyze, aggregate, review, and interpret data
- Participate in client communications and build sustainable client relationships
- Prepare information for clients by building reports and delivering summary of results
- Collaborate and communicate effectively with broader team, while supporting ad-hoc analytics where needed
- Serve as a resource to others and develop strategic client relationships
- Take accountability for work within a fast paced, exciting environment
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree
- 3+ years of actuarial/analytical/data science experience
- Demonstrated advanced level of proficiency using R, SAS, SQL, Python, Tableau, PowerBI, and/or VBA
- Expertise working with formulas, calculations, charts, graphs in MS Excel
- Proven ability to communicate complex information
- Demonstrated intellectual curiosity and drive to serve clients
Preferred Qualifications:
- ASA (Associate of the Society of Actuaries) certification
- Experience and/or exposure in dealing with health care claims experience and/or Pharmacy claims experience (i.e. understanding of costs, expected claims, diagnosis codes, procedure codes, pharmacy terminology)
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, including written and verbal forms of communication
- Experience and/or exposure to predictive modeling, clustering, etc.
- Experience working in a consultancy, actuarial or healthcare field
- Proven analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Proven ability to handle changing priorities/requirements/deadlines
Job Summary
Company
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Salary and Benefits
$90,000-$120,000
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
3 to 7 years
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