This job was posted by https://www.azjobconnection.gov : For moreinformation, please see: https://www.azjobconnection.gov/jobs/6302475Mercer is currently recruiting for a Government Healthcare Actuaryto work in one of the following offices: Phoenix, Atlanta, orMinneapolis.
Government Healthcare Actuary
What can you expect?
Be a part of the team that leverages our knowledge and expertise tohelp states manage the challenges and complexities of the healthcare worldWhat is in it for you?
Be on the cutting edge of health care reform. Mercer GHSC partnerswith states and the Federal government on implementing a widevariety of health care and human services issues, includingactuarial, data/systems analysis, clinical, policy, pharmacy,operations, and procurementOn day one you\'ll be eligible for medical, dental, and vision carebenefits in addition to a generous PTO package, as well as time offfor community service.We will count on you to:
Serve as actuary on large, complex capitation rate setting and otheractuarial projects.Under the direction of senior actuarial staff, support the designand implementation of rate structures and methodologies, and ensureconsistency with federal regulations and actuarial standards.Support the development of rate setting assumptions that are builtinto actuarial models and inform the project teams on the impact ofdata and assumptions, and provide on-going review and guidancethroughout the rate setting process.Collaborate with project teams to finalize rates and educate theclients on the impact of their policies on the data and rates.Participate in the drafting of project communications, includingrate certification letters and presentations. When qualified, act asactuarial authority that signs rate certification letters and otherstatements of actuarial opinion under the supervision of senioractuarial staff.What you need to have:
BA/BS degreeActuarial credentials (ASA or FSA, MAAA) strongly preferred. We mayconsider otherwise qualified candidates that are close to receivingactuarial credentials.3+ years minimum health actuarial experience, with Medicaidactuarial experience strongly preferredWhat makes you stand out:
Medicaid actuarial experience (any state program, health insurer orFederal agency) or actuarial consulting experience is a plusExcellent interpersonal skills; strong oral and writtencommunication skillsAbility to prioritize and handle multiple tasks in a demanding workenvironmentStrong critical thinking and analytical problem-solving skillsExperience related to health plan analysis or capitated ratedevelopment is preferred, but not requiredMercer believes in building brighter futures by redefining the world ofwork, reshaping retirement and investment outcomes, and unlocking realhealth and well-being. Mercer\'s more than 25,000 employees are based in44 countries and the firm operates in over 130 countries. Mercer is abusiness of Marsh & McLennan (NYSE: MMC), the world\'s leadingprofessional services firm in the areas of risk, strategy and people,with 76,000 colleagues and annual revenue of \$17 billion. Through itsmarket-leading businesses including Marsh, Guy Carpenter and OliverWyman, Marsh & McLennan helps clients navigate an increasingly dynamicand complex environment. For more information, visithttps://www.me.mercer.com/. Follow Mercer on Twitter \@Mercer.
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