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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Eden Prairie, MN
Eden Prairie, Minnesota

About this job

Are you a thought leader who thrives on developing new solutions to solve tough challenges? As a Director, Actuarial Services on our elite actuarial team, you will direct cross-functional teams and influence senior leadership to adopt new ideas and approaches.
 
Specifically, this function of Optum leads Actuarial analysis spanning a wide variety of products and services across Optum Care, Optum Health and initiatives surrounding population health solutions.  Included but not limited to, this role will lead Behavioral Heath forecasting methodology and analytics working closely with the Behavioral Healthcare Economics team. This position will also work closely with Optum Care focusing on analytics and understanding trend drivers.  Additionally, this role will have responsibility over a staff of Actuarial students. Successful candidates must be comfortable balancing multiple projects and priorities, managing time effectively, and communicating effectively to senior leadership an cross-functionally. 
 
Here you will help rewrite the future of UnitedHealth Group as you participate in the development of business strategy and lead large, complex projects to achieve key business objectives. Join us. There's never been a better time to do your life's best work.(sm)
 
Primary Responsibilities:


Provide actuarial direction and strategy to balance growth and profitability goals

Lead actuarial analysis and complex analytics in in support of medical analysis, trend projections and trend identification

Develop our premium rate structure through the forecasting of financial / statistical data in a manner which is actuarially sound and competitive in the marketplace

Analyze financial and claims data to evaluate utilization and unit price trends

Price products consistent with financial and business objectives

Lead negotiations and presentations and translate highly complex concepts in ways that can be understood by a variety of audiences
 
 

Requirements

Required Qualifications:


Bachelor's degree

ASA (Associate of the Society of Actuaries) or FSA (Fellow of the Society of Actuaries) designation

8+ years of Actuarial experience with at least 3 years being in a Healthcare Actuarial role

2+ years of direct supervisory experience
Careers with Optum. Here's the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant objective; make health care work better for everyone. So when it comes to how we use the world's large accumulation of health-related information, or guide health and lifestyle choices or manage pharmacy benefits for millions, our first goal is to leap beyond the status quo and uncover new ways to serve. Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, brings together some of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas on where health care has to go in order to reach its fullest potential. For you, that means working on high performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matter. Optum, incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity 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.
 
 
Job Keywords: actuary, ASA, FSA, analytics, management, Eden Prairie MN, Minnesota, healthcare
 
 
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