Actuarial Consultant - Telecommute

Company: UnitedHealth Group
Location: Hartford
Posted on: May 12, 2022

Job Description:

UnitedHealthcare is a company that's on the rise. We're expanding in multiple directions, across borders and, most of all, in the way we think. Here, innovation isn't about another gadget, it's about transforming the health care industry. Ready to make a difference? Make yourself at home with us and start doing your life's best work.(sm)
You'll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.
Primary Responsibilities:

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  This position supports Global Solutions, a division of UnitedHealthcare Ancillary & Individual
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  Pricing medical, dental and vision products and maintain US regulatory compliance
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  Modify/run/create complex pricing programs
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  Prepare and sign rate filings for state regulatory approvals
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  Support actuarial disciplines in benefit pricing, retention pricing, reinsurance, and special projects that involve risk management
  
  
• Interact with the Growth office functions, Finance, Specialty Benefits, Optum Consulting, Underwriting, E&I HCE, Regulatory affairs multi-discipline teams
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  Leverage actuarial knowledge of the broader UHG actuarial functions to build International actuarial disciplines of Global Solutions
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  Analyze and interpret the key drivers of benefit, risk pricing and health care trends
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  Support and develop pricing methodologies and assumptions
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  Develop new rates and prepare cost estimates
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  Conduct and evaluate studies on pricing, utilization, and health care costs
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  Determine the impact on premiums and health product proposals
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  Design and run complex data programs
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  Perform quantitative analysis of actuarial, financial, utilization and claims costs data - support recommendations to help leaders make decisions
  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.
  Required Qualifications:
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    Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
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    Associate of the Society of Actuaries or Fellow of the Society of Actuaries designation
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    4+ years of Actuarial experience
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    Expertise working with formulas, calculations, charts, graphs in MS Excel
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    Ability to communicate complex information into less complex terms
    Preferred Qualifications:
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      Experience working health care industry, and international benefits
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      Basic level of proficiency with SAS (Statistical Analysis System) and/or SQL (Structured Query Language)
      To protect the health and safety of our workforce, patients and communities we serve, UnitedHealth Group and its affiliate companies require all employees to disclose COVID-19 vaccination status prior to beginning employment. In addition, some roles and locations require full COVID-19 vaccination, including boosters, as an essential job function. UnitedHealth Group adheres to all federal, state and local COVID-19 vaccination regulations as well as all client COVID-19 vaccination requirements and will obtain the necessary information from candidates prior to employment to ensure compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Failure to meet the vaccination requirement may result in rescission of an employment offer or termination of employment
      Careers with UnitedHealthcare. Let's talk about opportunity. Start with a Fortune 5 organization that's serving more than 85 million people already and building the industry's singular reputation for bold ideas and impeccable execution. Now, add your energy, your passion for excellence, your near-obsession with driving change for the better. Get the picture? UnitedHealthcare is serving employers and individuals, states and communities, military families and veterans where ever they're found across the globe. We bring them the resources of an industry leader and a commitment to improve their lives that's second to none. This is no small opportunity. It's where you can do your life's best work.(sm)
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        All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.
        Colorado, Connecticut or Nevada Residents Only: The Salary range for Colorado residents is $82,100 to $146,900. The Salary range for Connecticut/Nevada residents is $90,500 to $161,600. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives
        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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