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 Actuarial Analyst II - Aurora, Colorado, United States

   
Job information
Posted by: Kaiser Permanente 
Hiring entity type: Health and Medical Svcs. 
Work authorization: Not Specified for United States
Position type: Direct Hire, Full-Time 
Compensation: ******
Benefits: See below
Relocation: Not specified 
Position functions: Accounting
Finance
Market Research/Statistics
 
Travel: Minimal 
Accept candidates: from anywhere 
Languages: English - Fluent
 
Minimum education: See below 
Minimum years experience: See below 
Resumes accepted in: English
Cover letter: No cover letter requested
Job code: 579014 / Latpro-2483409 
Date posted: May-17-2013
State, Zip: Colorado, 80011

Description

No matter what your job title, the work you do at Kaiser Permanente supports the health and well-being of the millions of men, women, and children who turn to us for care. That's because all of us-from our marketing/sales professionals, to our financial team members, to our RNs and physicians on the front line of care-are committed to providing the best possible care experience. With locations across the United States, we offer the opportunity to build a rewarding career in an environment that supports your success. Join us and put your beliefs into practice.

Provide actuarial services to develop best-practice actuarial models and promote implementation Program-wide. Maintain accountability for the development of the organization's rate structure, maintenance of adequate reserves, and development of new products. Provide data/analytic expertise to support actuarial services including financial reporting, trend analysis, utilization studies, rate development and claims liability estimates.

Essential Functions:

- Examines and summarizes statistical data by applying mathematical and statistical knowledge to unpaid claim liability, trend analysis, rate formula, forecasting, and premium analysis.
- Develops and enhances procedures including review for actuarial soundness.
- Analyzes completed work for reasonableness and accuracy, and may recommend specific course of action.
- Supports the performance of in-depth, high level analyses on selected divisional and national research projects.
- Provides technical assistance to Program staff in the planning, execution, and analysis of actuarial studies.
- With guidance on priorities from actuarial staff, plans daily and weekly work schedule to meet multiple demands and deadlines.
- Ability to accommodate ad hoc requests into normal workflow without disrupting progress on achievement of key project milestones.
- Under supervision, prepares project work schedules and flow charts.
- Responsibilities impact the achievement of department objectives.
- Results usually contribute to the completion of projects and department objectives.
- Typical errors would cause moderate delays, inefficiencies and/or expenses.
- Typically involves interpreting and carrying out general guidelines.
- Requires some judgment to develop alternatives.
- Provides information to others to be used in the decision-making process.
- Requires limited decision-making.
- Develops solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity using judgment within defined practices and procedures.
- Assesses information to identify the best solution from existing alternatives.
- Exchanges and interprets non-routine information and/or collaboration of work.
- Follows established directions.
- Works under general supervision.
- Exercises some discretion within defined boundaries.
- Will seek a supervisor or manager to provide guidance and/or solve problems for difficult issues.
- Provides periodic informal work guidance/direction to and training of team members with less experience.
- No formal supervisory responsibilities.



Requirements

Basic Qualifications:

- Minimum two (2) years of actuarial experience and three (3) actuarial exams.
- Prefer two (2) plus years of actuarial experience and three (3) to five (5) actuarial exams.
- Undergraduate degree.
- Intermediate level of quantitative skills including understanding of probability, sampling, and descriptive and inferential statistics.
- Excellent analytic and problem-solving skills.
- Working knowledge of primary research methods.
- Some knowledge of data analysis software.
- General application of actuarial concepts and principles.
- Full use and application of standard marketing principles, theories, concepts, and techniques.
- Knowledge of health care industry dynamics and trends preferred.



Primary Location: Colorado-Aurora

Scheduled Hours (1-40): 40

Shift: Day

Working Days: Mon - Fri

Working Hours Start: 8:00 am

Working Hours End: 5:00 pm

Schedule: Full-time

Job Type: Standard

Employee Status: Regular

Employee Group: Salaried Employees

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Job: Actuarial Services

Public Department Name: Actuarial Services - Colorado Region

Travel: Yes, 5% of the time

External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. We are proud to be an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

 

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