[Hiring] Actuary – Valuation & Reserving @Centene Corporation

Role Description

Conduct analysis, pricing and risk assessment to estimate financial outcomes. Support the Actuarial Valuation Team through experience and trend analysis, valuation activities, and communication of financial results.

• Estimate liabilities for claims incurred but not paid
• Communicate financial results to health plans and other internal stakeholders
• Support the NAIC actuarial opinion process
• Apply knowledge of mathematics, probability, statistics, principles of finance, and business to calculate financial outcomes
• Develop probability tables based on analysis of statistical data and other pertinent information
• Review insurance plans and calculate required premium rates
• Ensure cash reserves and liabilities enable payment of future benefits
• Determine an equitable basis for distributing money for insurance benefits
• Participate in merger and acquisition analysis
• Perform other duties as assigned and comply with all policies and standards

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in related field or equivalent experience required
• 5+ years of actuarial experience with ASA designation, or 4+ years with FSA designation required
• Member of the American Academy of Actuaries (MAAA) preferred
• Strong Excel skills (e.g., VBA, arrays, PivotTables, and queries)
• SQL, Python, Power BI, and ability to leverage AI tools preferred
• Creative, analytical, and innovative thinkers with healthcare and valuation actuarial experience

Requirements

• 5+ years of actuarial experience and Associate in Society of Actuaries (ASA) certification required
• 4+ years of actuarial experience and Fellow in Society of Actuaries (FSA) certification required
• Fully remote within the continental U.S., across all time zones

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Health insurance
• 401K and stock purchase plans
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off plus holidays
• Flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules

Company Description

At Centene, we connect people to the care they need to live healthier lives — and the work you do here makes that impact real every day.

You’ll take on meaningful challenges that directly support individuals, families, and communities, building your skills while making healthcare more accessible and effective. It’s work with a purpose you can see, backed by a team committed to improving lives well beyond the workday.

Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.