Actuarial Analyst - Hybrid in Eden Prairie MN or Cypress CA

$58,300 - $114,300/Yr

Optum - Eden Prairie, MN

Full-time - Entry Level

Eden Prairie, MN

5,001-10,000 employees

Insurance Carriers and Related Activities

About the position

As an Actuarial Analyst at Optum, you will play a crucial role in leveraging detailed datasets to produce medical expense trend reporting and analyses. This position is designed for individuals on the actuarial exam track, providing support for studies related to healthcare utilization and cost patterns, as well as evaluating the financial performance of risk-bearing entities. You will be part of a healthcare economics analytics team, with opportunities for professional development and advancement in your actuarial career.

Responsibilities

• Leverage detailed datasets to produce cadenced medical expense trend reporting and analyses
• Support studies and analyses of emerging healthcare utilization and cost patterns
• Support studies to evaluate historical and projected financial performance of risk-bearing entities
• Communicate the results of your work in a meaningful way to a broader audience

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
• Must be on the actuarial exam track, having passed 1+ actuarial exams
• Expertise in MS Excel working with formulas, calculations, charts, graphs

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in finance or health care industry
• Experience in a corporate environment
• Familiarity with databases and programming for statistical/analytical applications

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Opportunities for advancement
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Incentive and recognition programs
• Equity stock purchase