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 diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities.
Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale.
Join us to start Caring.
Connecting.
Growing together.
The UnitedHealthcare Out of Network team solve complex data, medical, legal and negotiation problems for our members.
As an Associate Director of Actuarial Services, you will play a pivotal role in this team by applying your actuarial training to understand some of the most pressing challenges in the U.S. healthcare system.
Join us and be part of a dynamic team that is making a real difference in the lives of millions.
Schedule: Full-time position with standard working hours of Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm.
What's your next step?
How will you leverage the study, training, certifications and your energy to help develop solutions to transform the health care industry?
As an Actuarial Director at UnitedHealth Group, you can do just that.
You'll lead complex actuarial projects that have strategic importance to our mission of helping people lead healthier lives and helping to make the health system work better for everyone.
It's an opportunity to help rewrite the future of UnitedHealth Group as you participate in the development of business strategy.
Raising our game in actuarial science will help UnitedHealth Group maintain our leadership for years to come.
Careers with Optum offer flexible work arrangements and individuals who live and work in the Republic of Ireland will have the opportunity to split their monthly work hours between our Dublin or Letterkenny office and telecommuting from a home-based office in a hybrid work model.
Primary Responsibilities: Understand and interpret key drivers of health care trends Conduct and evaluate studies on pricing, utilization and health care costs and manage the development of pricing methodologies and assumptions Mentor and develop your elite team of actuaries and help them create unique solutions to complex problems Design and run complex data programs to perform mathematical analyses and actuarial modeling Analyze forecasts and trends and translate highly complex concepts in ways that can be understood by a variety of audiences including senior leaders The challenges here are significant.
You'll be part of an intensely driven and focused team that is accountable for constantly improving business results.
You'll be a trusted subject matter expert who's called on to incorporate traditional actuarial expertise into novel, cutting edge actuarial solutions You will be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role, as well as providing development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience ASA (Associate of the Society of Actuaries) or FSA (Fellow of the Society of Actuaries) designation Proven extensive actuarial experience including supervisory experience Preferred Qualifications: Proven experience working in finance or the health care industry At least a basic level of proficiency with SAS (Statistical Analysis System) and/or SQL (Structured Query Language) Soft Skills: Demonstrated ability to solve complex technical problems with a hands-on approach Demonstrated communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to diverse audiences and influence decision-making Leadership in collaborative, cross-functional settings, including mentoring and setting technical direction Please note you must currently be eligible to work and remain indefinitely without any restrictions in the country to which you are making an application.
Proof will be required to support your application.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone.
We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life.
Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes.
We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Optum is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, disability, religion, age, race, and membership of the Traveller community, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Optum is a drug-free workplace.
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