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Lead Actuary - REMOTE

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Math, Actuarial Science, Economics or Finance
  • 8 years of actuarial work experience to include 6 years in a healthcare organization or PBM
  • Actuarial designation (ASA or FSA)
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States without the need for work visa or residency sponsorship

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate as a subject matter expert (SME) with underwriters and senior management on pricing initiatives
  • Lead, manage, and review data analyses, reporting, and projections
  • Provide strategic pricing advice using market research, financial projections, and complex actuarial modeling
  • Present results and analyses to key stakeholders and senior management

Key facts

Other skills

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Analytical Skills
  • Organizational Skills
  • Presentations

About the company

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Prime Therapeutics

Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM)

Everything we do is connected to helping people get the medicine they need to feel better and live well. It’s meaningful work and we’ve been doing it for over 24 years. In the pharmacy benefit management (PBM)industry, we’re different. We’re owned by 18 not-for-profit Blue Cross and Blue Shield health plans. This allows us to control costs and empower our employees to put members first. It’s a successful combination. We have the lowest pharmacy trend in the industry and serve 28+ million members throughout the US. In addition to core PBM services, we work closely with our clients to implement the right benefit design, clinical and specialty programs, formulary and networks. A few key products: • NetResults™ • Specialty Drug Management • Best in Care™ • GuidedHealth® • Advanced Fraud, Waste and Abuse: Member and Prescriber Investigations • Prime Analytics™ • CareCentered Contracting™Controlled Substance Management Program Join us! Prime is always looking for smart, purposeful people to join our team. We’re growing fast which means there are plenty of opportunities to advance and grow in your career. At the same time, Prime supports flexibility and offers generous PTO so you can enjoy an enviable work/life balance. We’re a privately held company -big enough to make a difference and small enough for you to have an impact. Prime’s recruiting team will only contact you via phone call or through a corporate email address. Do not respond to suspicious emails or social media messages. If you have questions or are skeptical about any follow-up communications, please contact Human Resources at 1.866.469.1257 or email Careers@primetherapeutics.com.

Company details

Company typeLarge
IndustryPharmacy Benefit Management (PBM)
Company size1001 - 5000

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Job description

At Prime Therapeutics (Prime), we are a different kind of PBM, with a purpose beyond profits and a unique ability to connect care for those we serve. Looking for a purpose-driven career? Come build the future of pharmacy with us.

Job Posting Title

Lead Actuary - REMOTE

Job Description

The Lead Actuary is responsible for supporting the development of actuarial concepts and providing thought leadership for Prime’s existing and potential owners and clients. This position will collaborate with the Senior Principal Actuary to provide strategic consulting support, manage the development of innovative actuarial modeling concepts, and provide pricing support for all lines of business. This position will also lead complex projects that are highly visible to executives and across the organization.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate as a subject matter expert (SME) with underwriters, other areas of Prime, and senior management on pricing initiatives, data analyses, and the Request for Proposal (RFP) process

  • Lead, manage, and review data analyses, reporting, and projections

  • Lead, manage, and review ad hoc complex pharmacy data mining and analyses to help investigate and answer challenging questions regarding actuarial data and concepts

  • Provide strategic pricing advice on structures and methodology using market research, financial projections, and complex actuarial modeling

  • Present results and analyses to key stakeholders, senior management, and clients; answer detailed and challenging questions regarding actuarial data

  • Lead and mentor Actuarial team members to enhance actuarial knowledge

  • Monitor the Health Policy environment considering the implication of organization pricing policies, law, and political changes that may impact client programs

  • Ensure all work is consistent with federal regulations and actuarial standards, as applicable

  • Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Math, Actuarial Science, Economics or Finance

  • 8 years of actuarial work experience to include 6 years in a healthcare organization or PBM

  • Actuarial designation (ASA or FSA)

  • Must be eligible to work in the United States without the need for work visa or residency sponsorship

Additional Qualifications

  • Advanced level of proficiency in Excel; intermediate level of proficiency in SAS, SQL, or VBA

  • Excellent quantitative, problem solving, and analytical skills

  • Strong project management and organizational skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • Strong client consulting presence

  • Excellent presentation and facilitation skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • 8 years of actuarial work experience in a healthcare organization or PBM

  • Previous experience pricing Commercial, Medicare or Medicaid lines of businesses

  • 5 years of experience in SAS, SQL, or VBA

  • Previous experience in model building and underwriting or risk adjusted rate setting, or model development

  • Previous experience in identifying, designing, recommending, and implementing efficient, innovative business solutions to clients’ complex pharmacy benefit challenges

Every employee must understand, comply with and attest to the security responsibilities and security controls unique to their job, and comply with all applicable legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements and internal policies and procedures

Every employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the job and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions, absent undue hardship. In addition, Prime retains the right to change or assign other duties to this job.

Potential pay for this position ranges from $124,000.00 - $211,000.00 based on experience and skills.

To review our Benefits, Incentives and Additional Compensation, visit our Benefits Page and click on the "Benefits at a glance" button for more detail (https://www.primetherapeutics.com/benefits).

Prime Therapeutics LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We encourage diverse candidates to apply, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other legally protected class under federal, state, or local law.

We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives including qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records and any qualified applicants requiring reasonable accommodations in accordance with the law.

Prime Therapeutics LLC is a Tobacco-Free Workplace employer.

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