Sr Actuarial Analyst ALDP - Remote - Minnetonka, MN preferred

About the role

At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and optimized. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. At UnitedHealthcare, actuarial expertise drives decisions that help shape the future of health care. As a Sr. Actuarial Analyst on the UHC Community and State Finance team, you'll apply advanced analytics to Medicaid risk adjustment, uncover insights behind risk score performance and morbidity trends, and translate complex data into meaningful recommendations for leaders across the business. This role is an opportunity to grow your actuarial career while partnering with finance, operations, technology, and actuarial teams to solve challenging problems, improve processes, and support strategies that make health care work better for everyone. This role is part of our Actuarial Leadership Development Program. 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. The preferred location for this office is the Minnetonka, MN office.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Medicaid risk adjustment analytics, reporting, and dashboards
• Analyze risk score performance, morbidity trends, and revenue impacts across markets
• Partner with actuarial, finance, operations, and technology teams to support business decisions
• Identify data issues, perform root-cause analyses, and recommend solutions
• Present insights and recommendations to leadership and business partners
• Lead analytical projects and support process improvement initiatives

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Finance, or related field
• Must be on the Actuarial exam track, having passed 2 or more Actuarial exams
• 2+ years of healthcare analytics, actuarial, healthcare economics, or related experience
• Proven solid analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently

Skills

• Intermediate SQL and Excel skills
• Experience working with large healthcare datasets (claims, encounters, eligibility, membership, etc.)
• Power BI, Tableau, or other data visualization experience
• Experience with provider coding, encounter data, or supplemental data programs
• Snowflake or R programming experience
• Experience presenting to senior leaders and cross-functional stakeholders
• Medicaid managed care experience
• Risk adjustment experience (CDPS, HCC, or similar models)

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Incentive and recognition programs
• Equity stock purchase
• 401k contribution

Pay

The salary for this role will range from $72,800 - $130,000 annually based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work