UnitedHealth Group

Associate Director Actuarial Services - Remote

UnitedHealth Group$112K — $193K *
US-AnywhereRemote in North Richland Hills, TX
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field.
  • ASA (Associate of the Society of Actuaries) certification.
  • 3+ years of health insurance reserve support or financial analytics experience.
  • Intermediate or higher proficiency in VBA for MS Excel and/or MS Access.
  • Experience with large relational databases and computational problem-solving.

Responsibilities

  • Provide actuarial, financial, and data management expertise for supplemental product reserving projects.
  • Manage complex, project-oriented work with limited structure.
  • Design and maintain SQL database applications.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to deliver actionable technical solutions.
  • Update and maintain reserve methodologies and processes.
  • Assist in the monthly close process and reporting.
  • Drive stakeholder communications and oversee team members.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package inclusive of health coverage.
  • Incentive and recognition programs.
  • Equity stock purchase options and 401k contributions.
  • Remote work flexibility for most positions.
  • Professional development and clear pathways for career advancement.
Full Job Description
We're looking for a strategic, hands-on actuarial leader who thrives at the intersection of finance, data, and innovation. In this role, you'll drive complex supplemental product reserving projects for the individual market, applying your expertise in actuarial analysis, programming, data management, and financial reporting to deliver insights that shape business decisions. From enhancing reserve methodologies and managing SQL-based applications to leading monthly close activities, regulatory support, and high-impact special projects, you'll partner across the organization to deliver technical solutions, guide key stakeholders, and help develop team talent along the way.

You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. For all hires in the Minneapolis or Washington, D.C. area, you will be required to work in the office a minimum of four days per week.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Provide financial, analytical, actuarial, programming, data management expertise for a wide variety of Supplemental product reserving projects in the individual market
  • Manage work that is hands-on, project-oriented, self-directed, less structured, and complex
  • Design and/or maintain financial, statistical, and actuarial database applications and SQL server
  • Work independently and collaboratively with internal customers to deliver technical solutions that add business value and yield actionable recommendations
  • Maintain and update reserve methods and processes
  • Update assumptions and reports as need
  • Assist in monthly close process and preparation of reporting
  • Drive communications with all key stakeholders
  • Supervision of one or more staff members responsible
  • Other special projects such as experience analysis, projections, or regulatory filings as assigned


You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • ASA (Associate of the Society of Actuaries)
  • 3+ years of experience with performing health insurance reserve support or other financial analytics
  • Intermediate or higher level of proficiency in VBA programming in MS Excel and/or MS Access
  • Proven computational problem-solving experience including extracting data from large relational databases
  • Proven analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a similar quantitative discipline from an accredited college/university
  • FSA (Fellowship of the Society of Actuaries)
  • Experience discussing actuarial concepts to non-actuarial audiences
  • Experience working in finance or the health care industry
  • Experience with the individual market, both A&H and life insurance
  • Experience with valuation software
  • Experience supervising a small staff involved in finance, insurance, or healthcare reporting
  • Proficiency in SQL server database management or similar tools
  • Preferred location is near Fort Worth, TX but will consider a telecommute for the right candidate


*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $112,700 to $193,200 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

About UnitedHealth Group

UnitedHealth Group is a medical facility. They offer health technology, health finance, and pharmacy services. They are utilizing clinical data and intelligence to assist in the redesign, automation, and deployment of technology to streamline administrative operations and clinical decision-making. Payment systems for both consumers and providers are critical components of a health-care system.

UnitedHealth Group Careers

Joining UnitedHealth Group means becoming part of a diverse team dedicated to making a difference. As a leader in health services and innovation, our company offers a variety of job opportunities that allow professionals to leverage their skills, drive innovation, and improve lives. Work You’ll Do At UnitedHealth Group, you’ll contribute to a mission-focused environment where your expertise will influence the health and well-being of people worldwide. Our employment opportunities span across a wide range of disciplines, from healthcare specialists to data analysts, ensuring that your career journey is both dynamic and rewarding. Transform Healthcare with Your Expertise UnitedHealth Group stands at the forefront of health innovation. Our team collaborates to deliver solutions that lead to better patient outcomes. Working with us, you’ll find yourself at the intersection of technology, healthcare, and leadership, providing key insights that drive industry transformation. Join Our Global Team As part of our team, you’ll engage with over 300,000 professionals globally, dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. UnitedHealth Group is not just a company; it’s a community where you can grow your career through continuous learning and leadership opportunities. Our commitment to diversity training ensures that every team member can thrive. UnitedHealth Group Career Development We are committed to your professional growth. Explore career paths filled with promising job opportunities and internships that will harness your potential and expand your capabilities. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, you’ll find that our career development programs support your ambition at every level. Innovative Work Environment At UnitedHealth Group, innovation is at the core of our operations. We encourage our team to bring forward-thinking ideas that challenge the status quo and lead to breakthrough improvements in patient care. Be Part of a Great Team Our culture fosters a collaborative and supportive environment where every member’s contribution is valued. Enjoy the benefits of being part of a global team that’s committed to making a difference in people’s lives. Future-Proof Your Career With UnitedHealth Group, your career is future-proof. Dive into a range of positions that offer both challenges and rewards. Our robust support system includes unmatched training, development programs, and certification support to propel your career forward. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the right position that matches your skills and interests. We are always hiring and look for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Search UnitedHealth Group jobs today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can use today—all from the people who work here. Read Careers Blog Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at UnitedHealth Group.
Learn more about UnitedHealth Group
Size
350,000 employees
Market Cap
$493.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$15.4 billion
Founded
1974
5 Year Trend
+9.2%
Revenue
$257.1 billion
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