Actuarial Analyst - Remote

$58,300 - $114,300/Yr

UnitedHealth Group - Eden Prairie, MN

posted 4 months ago

Full-time
Remote - Eden Prairie, MN
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities

About the position

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 diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits, and career development opportunities. As a member of the Optum Advisory Advanced Solutions Consulting team, you'll be part of a team that is a leader in developing novel, ML-powered underwriting tools, with a proven track record of supporting health plans across the country to make more informed underwriting decisions. Our consulting team has continued to expand capabilities and our consulting presence by identifying, developing, and executing on new and exciting business opportunities. 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 enjoy the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. This role will perform a mix of routine and ad-hoc actuarial activities in support of our team's underwriting tools. Examples of recent business problems include improving monitoring of our tools' performances by automating data collection and reporting, designing analyses and interpreting results to answer client queries, and developing new tools and processes to enhance our teams' analytic capabilities. You will collaborate effectively with our broader product team to complete projects on-time and with good quality. 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.

Responsibilities

  • Perform a mix of routine and ad-hoc actuarial activities in support of underwriting tools.
  • Improve monitoring of tools' performances by automating data collection and reporting.
  • Design analyses and interpret results to answer client queries.
  • Develop new tools and processes to enhance analytic capabilities.
  • Collaborate effectively with the broader product team to complete projects on-time and with good quality.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience programming with R (preferred) or Python.
  • 2+ years of experience working in a collaborative team environment.

Nice-to-haves

  • Successful completion of at least 1 actuarial exam.
  • 1+ years experience with programming in SQL.
  • Experience working within the health care industry.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Incentive and recognition programs
  • Equity stock purchase
  • 401k contribution
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