Actuarial Consultant

Responsibilities

• Initiate, organize and analyze non-routine actuarial research for analysis including valuations, financial reporting, forecasting, trend analytics, and pricing.
• Utilize advanced actuarial concepts to design and perform complex analysis, conduct research, and make recommendations to leadership.
• Ensure completeness, accuracy, and appropriateness of all insurance data used in the production of outputs; recommend improvements as needed.
• Independently recommend specific course of action, considering internal, external, and customer impacts; independently communicate to stakeholders.
• Define scope of major projects and coordinate completion; assess and implement efficiency-enhancing processes where available.
• Respond to requests from internal departments; prioritize and review work of peers for actuarial soundness.
• Drive key department processes; provide technical guidance to and coordinate work of less experienced team members.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in actuarial science or related area.
• Four (4) years related actuarial experience.
• Preference for at least one year of BCN/BCBSM actuarial experience or comparable experience at another company.
• Earned at least six (6) exam components toward the attainment of the ASA designation and plans to continue making timely progress to obtain ASA credential.
• Knowledge of actuarial methods and practices.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Effective utilization of email, presentations, and verbal communication to convey work intent and methodology to both actuarial and non-actuarial audiences.
• Ability to apply appropriate planning and prioritization techniques.