Overview

Department Overview

The Actuarial Department is part of the Finance Division. Actuarial responsibilities include developing the company's financial forecasts, enrollment reports, and rating guidelines. The department estimates claim costs and the financial impact of business decisions. It also estimates financial reserves and provides pricing support to the Underwriting Department. It undertakes research in support of product development, coverage for new business and changes in benefits and/or rates for existing customers. It has the lead role in filing required financial documentation for new and existing products with the Alabama Department of Insurance. It also is involved with reporting to other entities and regulatory authorities, including CMS, HHS, NAIC, and BCA.

Primary Responsibilities

The Actuarial Analyst assists management by performing assigned actuarial work within the department. The incumbent summarizes masses of data into concise and meaningful reports, as well as reconciles results of analysis with other available data. These reports support the department's research and analysis including trend analysis, pricing, reserving, and forecasting.

Summary of Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Finance, Actuarial Science, or a related field
Successful completion of at least 1 exam as administered by the Society of Actuaries (not including any modules completed)
Experience using Microsoft Word and Excel
Organizational and time management skills to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively
Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
Strong attention to detail
Excellent interpersonal skills to interact and build professional relationships with all levels of staff
Good oral and written communication skills
Familiar with applicable guidance as promulgated by the Society of Actuaries (SOA), American Academy of Actuaries (AAA), National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC), Department of Insurance (DOI), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), etc. preferred
Experience using Microsoft PowerPoint preferred
Experience using Structured Query Language (SQL), R, Python, or similar programming languages preferred
Experience using Tableau, Power BI, or similar data visualization tools preferred
Note: Can be filled at a higher level based on experience

Work Location

The work location for this position will be hybrid (onsite/remote).

Terms and Agreements

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