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Sr. Principal Lead Health Actuary Consultant

Mercer

Health/Consultancy/IC Level

Sr. Principal Lead Health Actuary Consultant

Mercer

Phoenix, Arizona, United States · Hybrid · 20h ago

Salary
$159k - $261k
Experience
15+ Years

Role Summary

Role type

Client-facing health benefits consultant

Closer to client-facing consulting than a modelling-heavy IC role because advice, presentations, negotiations, and service delivery define the senior impact.

Senior Health actuarial consulting role in Phoenix, Arizona, focused on employer health benefits strategy and financial projections. You’ll lead client engagements, advise on plan design and renewals, review complex analyses, and direct junior staff. The hybrid role requires at least three days per week in the office and offers a base salary of $158,800-$261,300 plus potential incentives.

Requirements

Must have

  • BA/BS degree in actuarial science, math, statistics, finance, economics or related field

Strongly preferred

  • 15+ years experience working in an actuarial field
  • ASA/FSA credential
  • Strong analytical skills and working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Proven project management skills and creative problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work in teams and be flexible under tight deadlines and changing client needs

Nice to have

  • Consulting experience

Skills & Domain

ToolsExcel
DomainHealth benefits financial projectionsIBNP valuationsPlan design for employer health plansCarrier selection and benchmarkingRenewal negotiations

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