Milliman Inc

Associate Actuary - Seattle Health

Milliman Inc$88K — $208K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in mathematics, statistics, economics, or related field
  • ASA designation
  • 4+ years of healthcare actuarial experience, including Medicaid rate-setting or Medicare Advantage
  • Proficiency with Excel and knowledge of SAS, SQL, or R
  • Strong understanding of the US healthcare system and ability to communicate complex concepts clearly

Responsibilities

  • Perform analysis of healthcare data
  • Write clear, understandable reports for non-technical audiences
  • Manage and complete projects within budget constraints
  • Supervise actuarial students on technical project elements
  • Develop client relationships and seek new business opportunities

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents
  • Confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and work-related challenges
  • 401(k) plan with company matching and profit-sharing
  • Discretionary bonus program acknowledging employee contributions
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for pre-tax savings
  • Accrue paid time off (PTO) from day one, starting at 15 days per year
  • Minimum of 10 paid holidays annually
  • Family building assistance, including adoption and fertility support
  • Up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave for eligible employees
  • Life insurance and AD&D fully covered by Milliman
  • Fully paid short-term and long-term disability insurance
Full Job Description
Milliman's Seattle Health Practice is looking for an Associate Actuary with experience in health actuarial work. The position requires creative actuarial capabilities, good communication and interpersonal skills, and organizational talents. A high degree of self-motivation and the ability to lead a team of analysts are also necessary for success. We provide extensive on-the-job training in consulting skills and advanced actuarial techniques.

What You Will DoIn this role, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Perform analysis of healthcare data
  • Write reports that explain technical concepts clearly to a non-technical audience
  • Manage projects through completion within an expected budget
  • Supervise actuarial students in the completion of technical aspects of actuarial projects


Employees will be expected to develop the ability to manage client relationships. While not required, employees that learn to successfully generate new business with both new and existing clients are likely to experience the greatest career growth.

What We're Looking ForProfessional Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in mathematics, statistics, economics, or a related field
  • ASA designation
  • Four or more years of healthcare actuarial experience. Meaningful experience in one or more of the following areas would be considered a "plus":
    • Medicaid rate-setting
    • Reserving and year-end statutory financials ("blue" and "orange" blanks)
    • ACA pricing/rate filing
    • Medicare Advantage, especially bid development and understanding of revenue mechanisms (e.g., risk scores, star ratings)
    • Value-based provider contracting
  • Proficiency with Excel
  • Some knowledge of SAS, SQL, or R
  • Strong understanding of the US healthcare system
  • Demonstrable skills in presenting technical concepts to a non-technical audience in an understandable way


Personal Qualifications:

  • Excellent communication both verbal and written
  • Ability to work both independently and in team environments
  • Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment where client satisfaction is key
  • Entrepreneurial spirit


Individual(s) must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for immigration support or sponsorship from Milliman now or in the future.

LocationThis position is based out of the Milliman office in Seattle, WA. It is preferred that this employee work in-office, but remote candidates anywhere in the US will be considered. The expected application deadline for this job is September 18, 2026.

CompensationThe overall salary range for this role is $88,800 - $208,380. A combination of factors will be considered, including, but not limited to, education, relevant work experience, qualifications, skills, certifications, etc. For candidates residing in:

  • Alaska, California, Connecticut, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Washington, or the District of Columbia:
    • $102,120 - $184,460 if overall experience is less than 10 years; and
    • $115,460 - $208,380 for experience greater than 10
  • All other states:
    • $88,800 - $160,400 if overall experience is less than 10 years; and
    • $100,400 - $181,200 for experience greater than 10


Employees are also eligible for a bonus under our standard bonus policy. Paid bonus is dependent on billable hours worked by and work managed by the employee. Actual bonuses vary widely based on desired and completed workload but often exceed 30% of base salary.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees' health, financial security, and well-being. Benefits include:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision - Coverage for employees, dependents, and domestic partners
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Confidential support for personal and work-related challenges
  • 401(k) Plan - Includes a company matching program and profit-sharing contributions.
  • Discretionary Bonus Program - Recognizing employee contributions
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) - Pre-tax savings for dependent care, transportation, and eligible medical expenses
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) - Begins accruing on the first day of work. Full-time employees accrue 15 days per year, and employees working less than full-time accrue PTO on a prorated basis
  • Holidays - A minimum of 10 paid holidays per year
  • Family Building Benefits - Includes adoption and fertility assistance
  • Paid Parental Leave - Up to 12 weeks of paid leave for employees who meet eligibility criteria
  • Life Insurance & AD&D - 100% of premiums covered by Milliman
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability - Fully paid by Milliman


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About Milliman Inc

Milliman is a global consulting firm that provides actuarial, risk management, and healthcare consulting services. The company's clients include insurance companies, healthcare providers, and government agencies. Milliman's services are designed to help clients manage risk, improve financial performance, and comply with regulatory requirements. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Milliman has offices in North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia.
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