Actuary Analyst I, Sutter Health Plan

About the Role

Responsible for conducting moderately complex actuarial and statistical analyses to support financial forecasting and decision-making. This role applies advanced knowledge of mathematics, probability, statistics, and business principles to perform health-related calculations and modeling. Independently manages assigned tasks, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and alignment with organizational objectives.

Performs semi-routine actuarial and statistical analyses to estimate financial outcomes and support strategic decision-making across the organization. Building on foundational actuarial skills, this role applies a deeper understanding of mathematics, probability, statistics, and business principles to conduct health-related calculations, financial modeling, and risk assessments. Completes assigned tasks independently, demonstrates sound judgment in data interpretation, and contributes to the development and refinement of actuarial methodologies.

The role also involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, supporting regulatory compliance, and beginning to take ownership of projects and deliverables. Plays a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of actuarial outputs while continuing to develop technical expertise and business acumen.

Responsibilities

• Conduct moderately complex actuarial and statistical analyses to support financial forecasting and decision-making.
• Apply advanced knowledge of mathematics, probability, statistics, and business principles to perform health-related calculations and modeling.
• Manage assigned tasks independently, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and alignment with organizational objectives.
• Estimate financial outcomes and support strategic decision-making through semi-routine actuarial and statistical analyses.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and support regulatory compliance.
• Contribute to the development and refinement of actuarial methodologies.
• Take ownership of projects and deliverables, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of actuarial outputs.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Actuarial Services, or related field (equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree).
• Completion of actuarial course exams: Probability Exam, Financial Mathematics Exam, Fundamentals of Actuarial Mathematics Exam, Statistics of Risk Modeling Exam, and associated Validation by Educational Experience (VEE) credits from the Society of Actuaries.

Skills and Knowledge

• Proficiency in Excel and statistical software (SAS, R, Python).
• Knowledge of SQL and relational databases.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and time management.
• Solid mathematical background, including experience working with risk models, actuarial or mathematical analysis, and using automated or statistical analysis tools.
• Knowledge of advanced analytic tools and other business intelligence tools.

Benefits

Eligible positions include a comprehensive benefits package as part of Sutter Health’s total rewards program.

Pay

Pay Range:

• California, New Jersey, Washington: $35.04 to $52.56 per hour.
• Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia: $31.05 to $47.31 per hour.
• Arizona, Arkansas, Idaho, Illinois, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah: $28.04 to $42.05 per hour.

Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to, a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of the comprehensive total rewards program.

Schedule

• Full Time (40 hours per week).
• Shift: Days, Monday - Friday, 8-hour shifts.
• Weekend Requirements: None.