125 Actuarial Consultant jobs in the United States

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 inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start **Caring. Connecting. Growing together.**
As an Actuarial Consultant, you will use your analytical expertise to help healthcare providers navigate industry transformation through data-driven insights. This fully remote role offers the opportunity to influence healthcare outcomes nationwide. Responsibilities include analyzing complex healthcare data, conducting quantitative assessments of claims and costs, and developing client-facing reports. You'll support client engagements through clear communication and project coordination, while applying critical thinking and taking ownership of deliverables in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
**Required Qualifications:**
+ Completion of at least one actuarial exam
+ 2+ years of actuarial experience
+ Experience with medical and pharmacy claims data, including cost structures and coding systems
+ Proficiency in SQL and/or SAS
+ Solid Excel skills, including use of formulas, charts, and graphs
+ Demonstrated ability to learn and apply new software tools independently
+ Demonstrated initiative in conducting new analyses with minimal guidance
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI
+ Background in consulting or the healthcare industry
+ Demonstrated solid analytical, organizational, and critical thinking abilities
*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $71,200 to $127,200 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
**Application Deadline:** This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
_At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission._
_UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations._
_UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment._

Our client is a leading actuarial consulting firm seeking a highly accomplished Senior Actuarial Consultant to join their growing practice in Detroit, Michigan, US . This pivotal role involves providing expert actuarial analysis and strategic advice to insurance companies, risk management entities, and other financial institutions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in actuarial science, a deep understanding of insurance regulations, and proven experience in pricing, reserving, and financial modeling. You will be responsible for leading client engagements, developing innovative solutions to complex actuarial challenges, and managing client relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage actuarial projects for diverse insurance clients, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of services.
• Develop and implement pricing models, reserving methodologies, and risk management strategies for various insurance products.
• Perform financial projections, profitability analyses, and solvency assessments.
• Provide expert advice on regulatory compliance, capital requirements, and strategic business decisions.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and providing tailored solutions.
• Mentor and guide junior actuaries and analysts, fostering their professional development.
• Stay updated on industry trends, regulatory changes, and new actuarial techniques.
• Prepare and present comprehensive reports and findings to clients and internal stakeholders.
• Collaborate with other consultants to offer integrated solutions across different practice areas.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
• Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA) or Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) designation is required.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in the insurance industry, with a focus on actuarial consulting.
• Proven expertise in pricing, reserving, financial modeling, and risk management for property & casualty or life insurance lines.
• Strong understanding of statutory and GAAP accounting principles, as well as regulatory frameworks (e.g., Solvency II, NAIC).
• Proficiency in actuarial software and programming languages (e.g., Prophet, GGY Axis, R, Python, SQL).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex actuarial concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Strong project management abilities and experience leading client engagements.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment and build strong client relationships.

This hybrid position offers a competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package. Join a firm that values intellectual curiosity, client service excellence, and professional growth, and make a significant impact on the insurance industry.

At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and equitable. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

As an Actuarial Consultant within UHG's Medicare & Retirement (M&R), you will face a number of diverse challenges in the actuarial space including data analysis, Excel modeling, and other analytics in support of the Medicare Advantage bid process.  You'll lead complex actuarial projects that have strategic importance to our mission of helping people lead healthier lives and helping to make the health system work better for everyone.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Prepare Medicare Advantage bids submitted to CMS annually
• Conduct data analysis and prepare reports for Medicare Advantage submissions
• Understand and interpret the key drivers of health care trends, projecting expected revenue and cost
• Develop pricing methodologies and assumptions
• Conduct and evaluate studies on pricing, utilization and health care costs
• Perform mathematical analyses and actuarial modeling to provide management with statistical findings and conclusions
• Perform quantitative analysis of actuarial, financial, utilization and costs data
• Analyze forecasts and trends to help leaders make decisions
   

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
 

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree
• Minimum of four actuarial exams passed
• 3+ years of actuarial experience 
• Advanced or higher level of proficiency with Excel and experience working with large sets of data

Preferred Qualifications: 

• ASA credential or greater
• Experience with Medicare Advantage
• Experience working in the finance-related field of the health care industry
• Basic or higher level of proficiency with SAS and/or SQL
   

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $89,900 to $160,600 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
 

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.  

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.    

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

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At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and equitable. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

As an Actuarial Consultant within UHG's Medicare & Retirement (M&R), you will face a number of diverse challenges in the actuarial space including data analysis, Excel modeling, and other analytics in support of the Medicare Advantage bid process.  You'll lead complex actuarial projects that have strategic importance to our mission of helping people lead healthier lives and helping to make the health system work better for everyone.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Prepare Medicare Advantage bids submitted to CMS annually
• Conduct data analysis and prepare reports for Medicare Advantage submissions
• Understand and interpret the key drivers of health care trends, projecting expected revenue and cost
• Develop pricing methodologies and assumptions
• Conduct and evaluate studies on pricing, utilization and health care costs
• Perform mathematical analyses and actuarial modeling to provide management with statistical findings and conclusions
• Perform quantitative analysis of actuarial, financial, utilization and costs data
• Analyze forecasts and trends to help leaders make decisions
   

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
 

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree
• Minimum of four actuarial exams passed
• 3+ years of actuarial experience 
• Advanced or higher level of proficiency with Excel and experience working with large sets of data

Preferred Qualifications: 

• ASA credential or greater
• Experience with Medicare Advantage
• Experience working in the finance-related field of the health care industry
• Basic or higher level of proficiency with SAS and/or SQL
   

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $89,900 to $160,600 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
 

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.  

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.    

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

#UHCPJ

At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and equitable. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

As an Actuarial Consultant within UHG's Medicare & Retirement (M&R), you will face a number of diverse challenges in the actuarial space including data analysis, Excel modeling, and other analytics in support of the Medicare Advantage bid process.  You'll lead complex actuarial projects that have strategic importance to our mission of helping people lead healthier lives and helping to make the health system work better for everyone.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Prepare Medicare Advantage bids submitted to CMS annually
• Conduct data analysis and prepare reports for Medicare Advantage submissions
• Understand and interpret the key drivers of health care trends, projecting expected revenue and cost
• Develop pricing methodologies and assumptions
• Conduct and evaluate studies on pricing, utilization and health care costs
• Perform mathematical analyses and actuarial modeling to provide management with statistical findings and conclusions
• Perform quantitative analysis of actuarial, financial, utilization and costs data
• Analyze forecasts and trends to help leaders make decisions
   

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
 

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree
• Minimum of four actuarial exams passed
• 3+ years of actuarial experience 
• Advanced or higher level of proficiency with Excel and experience working with large sets of data

Preferred Qualifications: 

• ASA credential or greater
• Experience with Medicare Advantage
• Experience working in the finance-related field of the health care industry
• Basic or higher level of proficiency with SAS and/or SQL
   

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $89,900 to $160,600 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
 

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.  

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.    

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

#UHCPJ

At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and equitable. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

As an Actuarial Consultant within UHG's Medicare & Retirement (M&R), you will face a number of diverse challenges in the actuarial space including data analysis, Excel modeling, and other analytics in support of the Medicare Advantage bid process.  You'll lead complex actuarial projects that have strategic importance to our mission of helping people lead healthier lives and helping to make the health system work better for everyone.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Prepare Medicare Advantage bids submitted to CMS annually
• Conduct data analysis and prepare reports for Medicare Advantage submissions
• Understand and interpret the key drivers of health care trends, projecting expected revenue and cost
• Develop pricing methodologies and assumptions
• Conduct and evaluate studies on pricing, utilization and health care costs
• Perform mathematical analyses and actuarial modeling to provide management with statistical findings and conclusions
• Perform quantitative analysis of actuarial, financial, utilization and costs data
• Analyze forecasts and trends to help leaders make decisions
   

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
 

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree
• Minimum of four actuarial exams passed
• 3+ years of actuarial experience 
• Advanced or higher level of proficiency with Excel and experience working with large sets of data

Preferred Qualifications: 

• ASA credential or greater
• Experience with Medicare Advantage
• Experience working in the finance-related field of the health care industry
• Basic or higher level of proficiency with SAS and/or SQL
   

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $89,900 to $160,600 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
 

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.  

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.    

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

#UHCPJ

At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and equitable. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

As an Actuarial Consultant within UHG's Medicare & Retirement (M&R), you will face a number of diverse challenges in the actuarial space including data analysis, Excel modeling, and other analytics in support of the Medicare Advantage bid process.  You'll lead complex actuarial projects that have strategic importance to our mission of helping people lead healthier lives and helping to make the health system work better for everyone.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Prepare Medicare Advantage bids submitted to CMS annually
• Conduct data analysis and prepare reports for Medicare Advantage submissions
• Understand and interpret the key drivers of health care trends, projecting expected revenue and cost
• Develop pricing methodologies and assumptions
• Conduct and evaluate studies on pricing, utilization and health care costs
• Perform mathematical analyses and actuarial modeling to provide management with statistical findings and conclusions
• Perform quantitative analysis of actuarial, financial, utilization and costs data
• Analyze forecasts and trends to help leaders make decisions
   

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
 

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree
• Minimum of four actuarial exams passed
• 3+ years of actuarial experience 
• Advanced or higher level of proficiency with Excel and experience working with large sets of data

Preferred Qualifications: 

• ASA credential or greater
• Experience with Medicare Advantage
• Experience working in the finance-related field of the health care industry
• Basic or higher level of proficiency with SAS and/or SQL
   

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $89,900 to $160,600 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
 

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.  

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.    

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

#UHCPJ

At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and equitable. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start **Caring. Connecting. Growing together.**
As an Actuarial Consultant within UHG's Medicare & Retirement (M&R), you will face a number of diverse challenges in the actuarial space including data analysis, Excel modeling, and other analytics in support of the Medicare Advantage bid process. You'll lead complex actuarial projects that have strategic importance to our mission of helping people lead healthier lives and helping to make the health system work better for everyone.
**Primary Responsibilities:**
+ Prepare Medicare Advantage bids submitted to CMS annually
+ Conduct data analysis and prepare reports for Medicare Advantage submissions
+ Understand and interpret the key drivers of health care trends, projecting expected revenue and cost
+ Develop pricing methodologies and assumptions
+ Conduct and evaluate studies on pricing, utilization and health care costs
+ Perform mathematical analyses and actuarial modeling to provide management with statistical findings and conclusions
+ Perform quantitative analysis of actuarial, financial, utilization and costs data
+ Analyze forecasts and trends to help leaders make decisions
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
**Required Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree
+ Minimum of four actuarial exams passed
+ 3+ years of actuarial experience
+ Advanced or higher level of proficiency with Excel and experience working with large sets of data
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ ASA credential or greater
+ Experience with Medicare Advantage
+ Experience working in the finance-related field of the health care industry
+ Basic or higher level of proficiency with SAS and/or SQL
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $89,900 to $160,600 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
_At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission._
_UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations._
_UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment._
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Combine the dynamic fields of Actuarial Science and Data Analytics at a top Fortune 5 healthcare and technology company, and you'll find yourself in an exciting, fast-paced role with endless opportunities for advancement and innovation. Here, you'll be at the forefront of transforming healthcare data into actionable insights that drive better patient outcomes. 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.**
As part of the Optum Advisory - Trend Analytics Consulting team, you'll become part of a leading force in healthcare analytics. Our team boasts a proven track record of supporting health plans nationwide, backed by a diverse staff of actuaries, data engineers, and business/technology consultants. Together, we drive innovation and excellence in the healthcare industry.
The consultant in this role will engage with detailed healthcare claims data to build and maintain machine learning models that support actuarial forecasting and assumption setting. They will address business challenges through creative application of AI/ML solutions to develop a deeper level of insights that reflect an understanding of the overall consulting engagement. Additionally, the consultant will create visually appealing, client-ready, and accurate deliverables, ultimately contributing to improved health care outcomes and organizational goals.
You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.
**Primary Responsibilities:**
+ Designing and executing detailed data programs and models leveraging technical skills in R, Python, Excel, SAS, and SQL
+ Conducting in-depth data extractions and analyses to provide actionable insights and drive decision-making
+ Developing high-quality written communications, persuasive presentations, and compelling deliverables tailored to client needs
+ Identifying and exploring new areas for AI/ML development in partnership with key stakeholders
+ Supporting cross-business analytics (Commercial, Medicare, & Medicaid) in developing consistent and appropriate modeling
+ Performing an individual billable role for clients, contributing to the daily delivery of a large-scale and highly complex process
+ Mentoring junior team members and training sessions to build internal capabilities
+ Collaborating across departments to ensure holistic solutions to business problems
You will be part of a driven and focused team that is accountable for improving business results. As a trusted consultant who's called on to incorporate traditional expertise into novel, cutting edge actuarial and analytic solutions, you'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role.
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested
**Required Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree obtained from an accredited university
+ On the Actuarial exam track, having passed a minimum of 4 or more Actuarial exams
+ 4+ years of experience in a Healthcare, Finance, or related industry analytics role
+ 4+ years of experience acquiring, manipulating, and working with large heterogeneous datasets (claim and non-claim based) and using them to solve business problems
+ 2+ years of experience using python, R or SAS to perform statistical analysis
+ 2+ years of experience in the design and evaluation of models utilizing various machine learning and statistical algorithms
+ Extensive experience in designing and executing complex data programs, including data extraction and analysis using R, Python, SQL, SAS, and/or VBA
+ Ability to create efficient and scalable models
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Credentialled Actuary (ASA or FSA)
+ 4+ years of experience working for a healthcare consulting practice
+ 2+ years of experience collaborating with cross functional partners and presenting analytical findings
+ 2+ years of experience with Git version control system and knowledge of DevOps and agile development practices
+ Willing to relocate to Minnesota
*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $89,900 to $160,600 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
**Application Deadline:** This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
_At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission._
_UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations._
_UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment._