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Health Actuary

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:
The Health actuary is responsible for performing as the lead Health Practice technical resource providing expertise in areas including such as modeling development and evaluation, rate setting, reserve calculations, plan/design analysis.  The actuary will work closely with other Health consultants to service client needs. Key responsibilities include: 

  • Performing as the primary or secondary consultant (as needed) on Health Practice projects related to financial/actuarial modeling, pricing/rating or underwriting and other actuarial work for clients.
     
  • Acting as a technical resource on Health and Welfare design, financing and managed care issues, providing colleagues both inside and outside the practice with actuarial perspective on relevant inquiries; and participating in training and mentoring initiatives involving junior staff, with an emphasis in developing an understanding of actuarial modeling techniques.
     
  • Building and maintaining effective collaborative working relationships with colleagues, actuaries and consultants from other practices and client staff both up and down respective organizations.
     
  • Supporting actuarial consulting projects to include: review and analysis of data, establishing or reviewing actuarial models, training and development of Health Practice personnel and supporting new business  development efforts.