Experienced Actuarial Analyst - Remote Opportunity for Career Growth and Development in the Healthcare Industry

Introduction to UnitedHealth Group

At UnitedHealth Group, we are dedicated to simplifying the healthcare experience, creating healthier communities, and removing barriers to quality care. Our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life, regardless of their background or circumstances. As a leader in the healthcare industry, we are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Actuarial Analyst to join our team in a remote capacity. As an Actuarial Analyst, you will play a critical role in driving the success of our business by providing data-driven insights and analysis to inform decision-making. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of millions of people. Our Actuarial team is the decision-making engine of our business, and we support our team members from day one with a competitive study program, paid time off to study, expense reimbursement for study materials, and pay raises for passing exams.

Primary Responsibilities

• Compile Medicare Advantage risk adjustment data for market-level reporting
• Support prospective risk adjustment programs by supplying key data that helps drive member and provider encounters
• Work with broader UnitedHealthcare teams to provide member-level data related to eligibility and individual risk scores
• Produce revenue accruals estimating the impacts of membership risk type restatement
• Assist with ad hoc actuarial studies
• Develop programming skills using SAS

Qualifications and Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need to have a strong foundation in actuarial principles and practices, as well as excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. You should be proficient in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, calculations, pivot tables, charts, and graphs.

Essential Qualifications

• Actuarial internship or internship in a related field, or other actuarial experience
• One or more actuarial exams passed
• Intermediate or higher level of proficiency working with Microsoft Excel

Preferred Qualifications

• Some experience with or exposure to a computer programming language such as SAS or SQL
• Experience working in a remote environment and adhering to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

At UnitedHealth Group, we are committed to helping our employees grow and develop in their careers. As an Actuarial Analyst, you will have access to a range of training and development programs, including our competitive study program, which provides paid time off to study, expense reimbursement for study materials, and pay raises for passing exams. You will also have the opportunity to work on a range of projects and assignments, which will help you develop your skills and expertise and prepare you for future leadership roles.

Work Environment and Company Culture

Our company culture is built on a foundation of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life, regardless of their background or circumstances. We are committed to creating a workplace environment that is welcoming, inclusive, and supportive of all employees. As a remote employee, you will be part of a virtual team that is connected by a shared passion for making a difference in the lives of others.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase, and 401k contribution. Our salary range for this role is $58,300 to $114,300 annually, depending on experience and location. We also offer a range of perks and benefits, including flexible working arrangements, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development and growth.

Conclusion

If you are a motivated and talented Actuarial Analyst who is looking for a new challenge and opportunity for growth and development, we encourage you to apply for this role. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of millions of people and contribute to the success of our business. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join our team and start making a difference today.

Take the Next Step

Are you ready for this challenge? Apply now and let's discuss how you can become a vital part of our success story. Please note that we are an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.