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HIGHLIGHTS

Senior health actuarial consultant role within Mercer's Actuarial and Financial Consulting practice. You will lead employer health benefits engagements—financial projections, IBNP valuations, plan design optimization and renewals—while managing analysts and presenting to clients. Hybrid role based in Morristown, NJ (minimum three days per week in office) with travel to client sites as needed.

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

  • Lead employer health benefits engagements and client relationships
  • Perform financial projections and IBNP/reserving valuations
  • Drive plan design optimization, benchmarking and renewals
  • Mentor analysts and deliver client presentations
  • Hybrid role — minimum 3 days per week in a US office

DOMAIN EXPERTISE

  • Employer health benefits strategy consulting
  • IBNP valuations and reserving analyses
  • Health plan financial projections and renewals
  • Plan design optimization and benchmarking

KEY REQUIREMENTS

  • 15+ years of actuarial experience
  • ASA or FSA credential required
  • BA/BS degree in actuarial science, math, statistics, or related
  • Hands-on experience with Excel and SAS
  • Proven project management and client-facing experience

TECH STACK

  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Word
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HIGHLIGHTS

Senior health actuarial consultant role within Mercer's Actuarial and Financial Consulting practice. You will lead employer health benefits engagements—financial projections, IBNP valuations, plan design optimization and renewals—while managing analysts and presenting to clients. Hybrid role based in Morristown, NJ (minimum three days per week in office) with travel to client sites as needed.

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

  • Lead employer health benefits engagements and client relationships
  • Perform financial projections and IBNP/reserving valuations
  • Drive plan design optimization, benchmarking and renewals
  • Mentor analysts and deliver client presentations
  • Hybrid role — minimum 3 days per week in a US office

DOMAIN EXPERTISE

  • Employer health benefits strategy consulting
  • IBNP valuations and reserving analyses
  • Health plan financial projections and renewals
  • Plan design optimization and benchmarking

KEY REQUIREMENTS

  • 15+ years of actuarial experience
  • ASA or FSA credential required
  • BA/BS degree in actuarial science, math, statistics, or related
  • Hands-on experience with Excel and SAS
  • Proven project management and client-facing experience

TECH STACK

  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Word

Sr. Principal Lead Health Actuary Consultant

Mercer

Health/Consultancy/Senior Manager Level
Mercer

Sr. Principal Lead Health Actuary Consultant

Mercer
Morristown, New Jersey, United States•1mo ago
HybridCommercial Employer Health

Job Overview

Salary
$150k - $226k
Years of Experience
15+ Years
Work Type
Permanent
Full Time

Ideal Candidate Profile

Ideal for a senior health actuary (15+ years) with employer health benefits consulting experience and an ASA or FSA credential, strong reserving and plan design skills, and proficiency with SAS and Excel while leading client engagements.

ASAFSA

Benefits

Annual BonusHybrid WorkLeadership ExposureInternal Mobility Program
Shortlist Forming
Closing Soon
46d
46 days ago

Strategy: Speed over Perfection

By Day 21, visibility drops significantly. Recruiters are focusing on existing candidates.

"Don't wait for a cover letter. The requisition could close tomorrow. Apply now."

Job Overview

Salary
$150k - $226k
Years of Experience
15+ Years
Work Type
Permanent
Full Time

Ideal Candidate Profile

Ideal for a senior health actuary (15+ years) with employer health benefits consulting experience and an ASA or FSA credential, strong reserving and plan design skills, and proficiency with SAS and Excel while leading client engagements.

ASAFSA

Benefits

Annual BonusHybrid WorkLeadership ExposureInternal Mobility Program
Shortlist Forming
Closing Soon
46d
46 days ago

Strategy: Speed over Perfection

By Day 21, visibility drops significantly. Recruiters are focusing on existing candidates.

"Don't wait for a cover letter. The requisition could close tomorrow. Apply now."

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