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$135k - $231k

Role Summary

Role type

Pricing partner to healthcare contracting

Closer to a live-business pricing partner than a reserving cycle role because the deciding context is risk-based contract selection and negotiation.

Director-level Health actuarial role in OptumHealth’s National Actuarial and Healthcare Economics team, supporting Medicare ACO and value-based arrangements. You’ll lead risk assessment, forecasting, financial-term design, contract strategy, and actuarial modeling while managing a team. The role is remote within the U.S., with four office days weekly for Minneapolis or Washington, D.C.-area hires.

Requirements

Must have

  • ASA (Associate of the Society of Actuaries) designation
  • 7+ years of actuarial experience with foundational literacy in healthcare analytics and modeling
  • 3+ years with Traditional Medicare value-based arrangements, Medicare Advantage (MA) products, MA Risk Adjustment, Medicare bids, and/or VBC modeling
  • 2+ years of experience managing actuarial analysts
  • Proficiency in Excel and SQL

Strongly preferred

  • FSA or progress toward FSA designation
  • Experience with Underwriting and/or VBC modeling
  • Experienced presenting business insights and summaries to stakeholders

Skills & Domain

ToolsExcelExcelExcelExcelExcelExcelExcelExcel
DomainTraditional Medicare value-based arrangementsMedicare Advantage (MA) productsMA Risk AdjustmentMedicare bidsVBC modeling

Job Overview

Salary
$135k - $231k

Ideal Candidate Profile

Ideal for an ASA with 7+ years of Health actuarial experience, including Medicare or value-based modeling and at least two years managing analysts. Strong candidates will combine technical judgment with executive communication, underwriting insight, and people leadership.

ASA

Benefits

401k401kPerformance Bonus CPT IP BonusEquity21 Days PTO 16 Holidays

Exam support

Study materials covered

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