ACTUARY

$163,964 - $191,900/Yr

Centers For Medicare & Medicaid Services - Woodlawn, MD

Part-time,Full-time - Senior

Onsite - Woodlawn, MD

Administration of Human Resource Programs

About the position

The Actuary position at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) involves providing technical actuarial guidance and support to the Office/Group Directors within the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The role focuses on developing actuarial estimation methodologies and models for projections and estimations, particularly in the context of Medicaid managed care.

Responsibilities

• Leads major developmental efforts and critical projects, acting as a liaison with other CMS components and outside agencies.
• Serves as a technical and actuarial expert, providing authoritative advisory services to senior level managers on Medicaid managed care issues.
• Assumes responsibility for project planning, coordination of team efforts, and maintaining communication lines.
• Reviews and analyzes current professional literature and insurance provider industry experience to detect trends impacting Medicaid managed care.
• Provides technically authoritative advisory services to senior level managers.

Requirements

• Must demonstrate at least one year of qualifying specialized experience equivalent to the GS-14 grade level in the Federal government.
• Experience in performing actuarial analysis to devise recommendations and evaluating actuarial projects.
• Experience in developing processes to review actuarial results for health care programs.
• Experience in communicating actuarial data and information to CMS components and senior leaders.
• A bachelor's degree with courses in actuarial science, mathematics, relevant statistics, business, finance, economics, insurance, or computer science totaling at least 24 semester hours.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package as a federal employee.
• Access to a range of benefits designed to make federal careers rewarding.