Senior Leader, Government Health Actuary

Mercer

Phoenix, Arizona, US
Base: $212,000 to $318,000; bonus/equity: performa...
Hybrid
Develop overall strategy for health actuaries team
Deliver client-ready actuarial work
Lead development of senior team members
Lead a team of actuaries, analysts, clinicians, and consultants supporting state Medicaid clients with capitation rate setting and risk adjustment

Job Summary

  • Lead a team of actuaries, analysts, clinicians, and consultants supporting state Medicaid clients with capitation rate setting and risk adjustment.
  • Oversee all aspects of actuarial rate development, advise clients on program impacts, and collaborate to finalize work product and educate clients.
  • Cultivate a growth-oriented culture within project teams, oversee the development of experienced and junior actuaries, and support new business pursuits.

Matching Summary

Lead a team of actuaries, analysts, clinicians, and consultants supporting state Medicaid clients with capitation rate setting and risk adjustment.

Salary

Base: $212,000 to $318,000; Bonus/Equity: Performance-based incentives; Benefits: Health and welfare benefits, tuition assistance, 401K, retirement programs, employee assistance programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Develop overall strategy for Health Actuaries team
  • Deliver client-ready actuarial work
  • Lead development of senior team members
  • Oversee client engagements
  • Manage large, complex capitation rate setting projects
  • Advise clients on data, assumptions, and trends

Nice-to-have

  • Cultivate a growth-oriented culture
  • Engage with professional actuarial organizations
  • Innovative and comprehensive solutions design

Key Requirements

  • BA/BS degree
  • ASA or FSA, MAAA credentials strongly preferred
  • 15+ years health actuarial experience
  • 10+ years Medicaid actuarial experience

Work Rights

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