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Louisville, Kentucky-based Humana is a leading healthcare company that offers a variety of health, wellness, and insurance products and services designed to off
Associate Actuary
Location
California + 3 moreAll locations: California | Illinois | Montana | South Dakota
Posted
80 days ago
Salary
$106.9K - $147K / year
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
Associate Actuary
Humana
• analyzes and forecasts financial, economic, and other data to provide accurate information for strategic and operational decisions • Establish metrics, provide data analyses, and work directly to support business intelligence • Evaluate industry, economic, financial, and market trends to forecast the organization's short, medium and long-term financial and competitive position • ensures data integrity by developing and executing necessary processes and controls around the flow of data • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand our needs/issues, troubleshoot problems, conduct root cause analysis, and develops cost-effective resolutions for data anomalies • Begin to influence department's strategy • Makes decisions on moderately complex to complex issues regarding technical approach for project components, and work is performed without direction • Exercise considerable latitude in determining goals and approaches to assignments
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree
- 3+ years' experience analyzing and forecasting financial, economic, or market data to support strategic and operational decision-making
- Financial planning and analysis experience including analysis of financial performance with the purpose of identifying key long-term business risks and opportunities
- Associate of Society of Actuaries (ASA) designation
- Meet eligibility requirements for Humana's Actuarial Professional Development Program (APDP)
- Successful completion of three (3) actuarial exams administered by the Society of Actuaries (SOA) or equivalent professional actuarial body
- MAAA
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information to diverse audiences
- Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on improving consumer experiences
Benefits
- medical, dental and vision benefits
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave)
- short-term and long-term disability
- life insurance and many other opportunities
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