[Hiring] Actuarial Analyst @UnitedHealth Group

Role Description

As an Actuarial Analyst, you will:

• Compile revenue and statistical data for various projects.
• Produce monthly variance analysis reports and forecast revenue.
• Perform expense cost projections and unpaid claim reserve estimates.
• Access and extract data from databases, review it for accuracy, and resolve any issues.
• Develop and generate data reports, applying actuarial approaches while balancing principles with business realities.
• Measure historical relationships to identify trend drivers.
• Create and test models, and maintain them for efficiency.
• Analyze healthcare claims data and perform quantitative analysis.
• Develop detailed data sets for client reporting and analytics.
• Set and defend key model assumptions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Science, Finance, Economics, or related field.
• Completion of graduate-level coursework, research project, internship, or thesis.
• One (1) year of experience involving the following:
• Completion of at least one Actuarial exam.
• Microsoft Excel, including VBA coding.
• Microsoft Office suite including Outlook, Teams, or PowerPoint.
• Interpret, modify, and create Python code.
• Foundational actuarial concepts such as premium, claims, and reserves.
• Healthcare modeling concepts such as runout, claims triangles, incidence, severity, and VaR.

Requirements

• Telecommuting is available from anywhere in the U.S.

Benefits

• Full range of comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision.
• Matching 401k.
• Employee stock purchase plan.

Company Description

Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, aims to make health care work better for everyone. We focus on:

• Using the world's large accumulation of health-related information.
• Guiding health and lifestyle choices.
• Managing pharmacy benefits for millions.
• Working on high-performance teams against sophisticated challenges.

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

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