Kaiser Permanente is hiring an
Actuary
This position is remote; however, candidates must reside within the States that we operate in, which include California, Colorado, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Oregon, Washington, and Virginia.
This individual contributor is part of the Analytics Insights Team, sitting within KPโs Markets Outside California Health Plan Analytics Team. The Analytic Insights team is a small group of senior consultants tasked with connecting each marketโs financial performance with its strategies.
As a member of this team, this person will work closely with senior consultants to facilitate analyses, provide technical support, and communicate insights. They will apply their understanding of healthcare economics and health plan functions, technical analytical skills, and comfort pulling and analyzing large datasets.
We are a growing team delivering new analytical capabilities and engaging with senior leaders who are excited by the work. This role provides an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about analytics and seeking to develop their skills in a supportive and dynamic team environment.
Essential Responsibilities:- Practices self-leadership and promotes learning in others by building relationships with cross-functional stakeholders; communicating information and providing advice to drive projects forward; influencing team members within assigned unit; listening and responding to, seeking, and addressing performance feedback; adapting to competing demands and new responsibilities; providing feedback to others, including upward feedback to leadership and mentoring junior team members.
- Conducts or oversees business-specific projects by applying deep expertise in subject area; promoting adherence to all procedures and policies; developing work plans to meet business priorities and deadlines; determining and carrying out processes and methodologies; coordinating and delegating resources to accomplish organizational goals.
- Completes actuarial documentation by reviewing and coordinating the actuarial portion of financial reports and tax returns, and presenting results internally to mid-level leadership.
- Develops and designs product line evaluations by interpreting and communicating findings of analysis of product line financials, reserve, valuation, and cash flow analysis.
- Designs and develops actuarial research by designing complex methods to advance standards, assumptions, and the legal and regulatory environment.
- Assesses, analyzes, and interprets financial risks and opportunities by using non-traditional actuarial methods and actuarial judgment when conducting actuarial analyses.
- Leads collaboration with business partners by translating complex actuarial constructs into actionable recommendations.
- Creates framework and assumptions for new, existing, and non-traditional actuarial models to meet business needs.
- Bachelor's degree in mathematics or related field AND minimum eight (8) years actuarial experience. Additional equivalent work experience in a directly related field may be substituted for the degree requirement.
- Associate of the Casualty Actuarial Society Certificate OR Associate of the Society of Actuaries Certificate.
- Two years power bi visualization and dashboard development experience.
- Two years healthcare claims experience, including familiarity with claims processing systems and analyzing data.
Pay Range: $150,000 - $194,040 / year
Remote: Work location is the remote workplace (from home) within KP authorized states.