Actuarial Analyst – Minnetonka, MN or Phoenix, AZ

by | May 24, 2019

Website UnitedHealth Group

Position Description

Is it time to raise your game? Are you read to take on a more advanced role in tracking and effectively managing risk? As a member of our high performance actuarial team, you’ll help support UnitedHealth Group’s growth and financial goals and while you help shape our future. 

As an Actuarial Analyst, you will be empowered, supported and encouraged to use your actuarial expertise as you perform financial analysis and build models that improve health plan competitiveness. You’ll find an accelerated actuarial development path to support you in your continuing post-graduate education and certification. 

Raising our game in actuarial science will help UnitedHealth Group maintain our leadership for years to come. Join us. Learn more about how you can start doing your life’s best work.(sm)

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Analyze and interpret quantitative data to create and review monthly/quarterly and ad hoc exhibits based on detailed data sets
  • Perform data mining and analysis that impacts foundational pricing and risk assumptions
  • Provide accurate premium rate development
  • Extract and compile group specific utilization data to support customer reporting requirements
  • Assist in the preparation of annual revenue and claim forecasts to determine group-specific reserves 

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
  • Must be on the Actuarial exam track, having already passed 2 or more Actuarial exams 
  • 2+ years of experience working in a corporate environment including experience collecting, analyzing and summarizing qualitative/quantitative data
  • Advanced or higher level of proficiency with MS Excel

 

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • Experience working in finance or the health care industry 
  • Experience building Actuarial models in SQL (Structured Query Language), SAS (Statistical Analysis System) and/or VBA (Visual Basic for Applications)
  • Basic or higher level of proficiency with MS Access

   

Careers at UnitedHealthcare Community & State. Challenge brings out the best in us. It also attracts the best. That’s why you’ll find some of the most amazingly talented people in health care here. We serve the health care needs of low income adults and children with debilitating illnesses such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, HIV/AIDS and high-risk pregnancy. Our holistic, outcomes-based approach considers social, behavioral, economic, physical and environmental factors. Join us. Work with proactive health care, community and government partners to heal health care and create positive change for those who need it most. This is the place to do your life’s best work.(sm)

 

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is 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.
 
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

 

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Job Details

  • Requisition Number826319
  • Job TitleActuarial Analyst – Minnetonka, MN or Phoenix, AZ
  • Job FamilyActuarial
  • Business SegmentCommunity and State

Job Location Information

  • Minnetonka, MN
    United States
    North America
  • Other LocationsPhoenix, AZ

Additional Job Detail Information

  • Employee StatusRegular
  • ScheduleFull-time
  • Job LevelIndividual Contributor
  • ShiftDay Job
  • TravelNo
  • Telecommuter PositionNo
  • Overtime StatusExempt