Senior Research Analyst - Healthcare Actuary

Truven Health Analytics, an IBM Company

$90K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in health care analytics and/or actuarial work with proven ability to design and analyze quantitative results.
  • Expertise in MS Excel, MS Access, MS Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Preferred experience in developing actuarial models.
  • Pursuing or holding ASA or FSA designation is advantageous.
  • Bachelor's Degree required; Master's Degree preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Apply analytical and technical skills to health-related projects.
  • Develop and modify models and tools using large data sets.
  • Collaborate with clients to clarify project needs and outcomes.
  • Organize and synthesize data from various sources accurately.
  • Validate data to ensure accuracy and build a flexible database.
  • Model impacts of health care reform issues effectively.
  • Present complex ideas clearly using graphics and written/verbal communication.
  • Train and lead other analysts in quantitative processes and quality management.

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance to Cambridge, MA.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Collaborative work environment with clients from various sectors.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Candidates must be willing to relocate to Cambridge, MA.

  • Apply strong actuarial analytical and technical skills to a variety of health and behavioral health projects.
  • Work with large data sets to develop or modify models and tools to fit project needs.
  • Work closely with clients to understand project requirements and deliverables.
  • Synthesize data from a variety of public and proprietary data sources in an organized and accurate fashion.
  • Validate data for accuracy and completeness, while building a flexible database.
  • Model the impacts of various health care reform issues.
  • Present results and convey complex ideas in an easily understood manner through graphics, written, and verbal communications.
  • Participate in the production of deliverables and be accountable for work products.
  • Provide training and leadership to other analysts, especially in quantitative processes and quality management.


Qualifications

Required Technical and Professional Expertise
  • 3+ years of health care analytics and/or actuarial experience, with
    demonstrable expertise in designing, developing, and analyzing
    quantitative results.
  • Expert using MS Excel, MS Access, MS Word, and PowerPoint

Preferred Technical and Professional Experience
  • Preferred experience in actuarial model development
  • Pursuit of, or attainment of, ASA or FSA designation preferred

Required Education
  • Bachelor's Degree

Preferred Education
  • Master's Degree


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