Actuary, Manager - Medicare

You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members. Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time. As a diversified, national organization, you’ll have access to competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility.
 

Eligibility Requirement:  To qualify for the Manager, Actuarial Services role, applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree, have earned at least an ASA (Associate of the Society of Actuaries) designation, MAAA, and possess a minimum of five years of actuarial experience.

Position Purpose:  Conduct analysis, pricing and risk assessment to estimate financial outcomes. Provide expertise and technical support in matters related to the successful and financially sounds operations of the company's  Medicare businesses.

In this Manager, Actuarial Services role, you will:

• Apply knowledge of mathematics, probability, statistics, principles of finance and business to calculate financial outcomes.
• Support Medicare medical expense forecasting through analysis of pricing models
• Assist in the development and certification of the Medicare bid submission
• Develop and analyze data reports to identify emerging trends and gaps
• Communicate financial results to both technical and non-technical audiences

Why this role is appealing:

• Lead with Experience:  Manage a direct report, apply your Medicare expertise to drive team success, and grow your career through strong leadership and development opportunities.
• Innovate and Make an Impact:  Take the lead in developing and pricing new and existing supplemental benefit offerings, conduct ad hoc analyses, and share insights that shape our Medicare strategy.
• Collaborate and Contribute:  Work cross-functionally with various departments, support quarterly Medicare forecasting, and play a key role in the annual bid submission to CMS.

Education/Experience: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience required. 5+ years of actuarial, mathematical, statistical, scientific, financial analysis, reporting, data analytics, accounting, and/or underwriting experience. Previous management experience preferred

 

Licenses/Certifications: Fellow or Associate of the Society of Actuaries (or equivalent international certification) required. Member of American Academy of Actuaries (or equivalent international membership) required

Preferred Qualifications:

• Background in Medicare pricing and bid development
• Leadership or project management experience
• Skilled in managing competing deadlines and translating complex data for non-technical audiences using strong time management, adaptability, and analytical skills

Applicants may work remotely from anywhere within the Continental United States. To support business needs, ideal work schedule is EST, CST, MST time zones.

Important Note:

To be considered for this position, candidates must hold an ASA (Associate of the Society of Actuaries) designation, MAAA, possess a bachelor’s degree, and have a minimum of five years of actuarial experience.

Pay Range: $132,000.00 - $244,100.00 per year

Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including: competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules.  Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law, including full-time or part-time status.  Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives. Benefits may be subject to program eligibility.

Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act