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Centene Corporation

Transforming the health of the communities we serve, one person at a time.

Associate Actuary – Medicaid

ActuaryActuaryFull TimeRemoteMid LevelTeam 10,001+Since 1984H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Arizona + 4 moreAll locations: Arizona | Florida | Kansas | Nebraska | Tennessee

Posted

10 days ago

Salary

$87.7K - $157.8K / year

Seniority

Mid Level

Bachelor Degree2 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

Associate Actuary – Medicaid

Centene Corporation

• conduct analysis, pricing and risk assessment to estimate financial outcomes • manage health plan specific actuarial needs and produce actuarial reports • develop Medicaid forecasts across multiple markets • build strong technical skills and develop direct exposure to senior leadership and key stakeholders • collaborate cross-functionally by sharing knowledge, supporting joint initiatives, and building strong working relationships

Job Requirements

  • ASA or FSA designation
  • bachelor’s degree
  • at least two years of actuarial experience
  • advanced Excel skills
  • Medicaid / forecasting experience
  • strong communication skills

Benefits

  • competitive pay
  • health insurance
  • 401K and stock purchase plans
  • tuition reimbursement
  • paid time off plus holidays
  • flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules

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