Pricing Actuary-Medicare Advantage
Devoted Health
Pricing Actuary-Medicare Advantage
Waltham, Massachusetts, United States · Remote · Yesterday
Medicare Advantage
- Salary
- $175k - $250k
- Experience
- 8+ Years
Role Summary
Role type
Pricing partner to business leaders
Closer to a live pricing partner than a reserving/reporting role—the work is tied to annual bids, benefit trade-offs, and growth targets.
Senior Health pricing role focused on Medicare Advantage Part C and Part D bids. You will lead bid strategy, benefit pricing, CMS-compliant modeling, risk adjustment analysis, and executive presentations while partnering across product, clinical, finance, and market teams. The role is remote and associated with Waltham, Massachusetts.
Requirements
Must have
- 8+ years of progressive healthcare actuarial experience, with at least 5+ years in Medicare Advantage bid pricing, plan design, and CMS bid submission
Strongly preferred
- Proven track record of driving complex, time-sensitive projects to completion on schedule under regulatory deadlines
- Advanced proficiency in actuarial modeling, claims data extraction, and financial modeling tools (SQL, Python, R, SAS, or advanced Excel)
- Deep understanding of Medicare Advantage pricing mechanics, including Part D direct subsidy, CMS risk adjustment models (CMS-HCC, RxHCC), Star Ratings financial impacts, and benchmark calculations
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and proven ability to work across cross-functional teams, translating actuarial concepts for non-actuarial partners
Nice to have
- ASA or FSA and MAAA (optional, fully equivalent experience considered)
- Experience interfacing with reserving, underwriting, risk adjustment operations, or medical economics functions
- Comfort operating in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with continuous process evolution
Skills & Domain
ToolsExcel
DomainMedicare Advantage bid preparation and pricingCMS regulatory compliance and bid submissionRisk adjustment mechanics (CMS-HCC, RxHCC)Part C and Part D benefit designFinancial modeling for MA bids