Actuarial Analyst - Eden Prairie, MN or Remote

UnitedHealth Group•Eden Prairie, MN

1d•Remote

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 inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. You know how to get ahead. Every day, you push a little farther. You ask a little more of yourself and those around you. So do we. That's how UnitedHealth Group has grown to be a leader in pricing strategies, product quality and every other aspect of health services performance. Work here and you'll be surrounded by an elite team of professionals who are helping to create historic results and an exceptional future while they help you advance your knowledge and skills. You'll work with innovative tools and the largest database of health care information in the world. You'll have every opportunity to advance along our accelerated actuarial development path as we support your continuing post-graduate education and certification. If you're out to do more, join us and help us build a better healthcare system. Are you ready to use your creativity to problem solve? You will be challenged with ensuring data makes sense and knowing when to dig deeper. You will be tasked with communicating the results of your work in a meaningful way to a broader audience. Positions in this function analyze and implement changes that impact the foundational pricing and risk assumptions. Basic, structured, standard approach to work You’ll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. For all hires in the Minneapolis or Washington, D.C. area, you will be required to work in the office a minimum of four days per week.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
Completion of at least one Actuarial exam
Proven expertise in MS Excel working with formulas, calculations, charts, graphs
Proven ability to quickly learn and use computer software tools effectively

Nice To Haves

Experience working in finance or the health care industry
Experience working in a corporate environment

Responsibilities

Compile revenue and statistical data for a variety of projects such as producing monthly variance analysis reports, revenue forecasting, identifying medical trends and performing premium and membership trend analysis
Perform expense cost projections and unpaid claim reserve cost estimates
Compile various financial reports