Senior Actuarial Director - Remote

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Location:

Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States Salary: $159,300 - $273,200/year

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Optum Insight Consulting Company:
United Health Group Optum Insight is improving the flow of health data and information to create a more connected system. We remove friction and drive alignment between care providers and payers, and ultimately consumers. Our deep expertise in the industry and innovative technology empower us to help organizations reduce costs while improving risk management, quality and revenue growth. Ready to help us deliver results that improve lives?  

Join us in making healthcare work better for everyone through people-led, responsible AI while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

This job role as the Senior Director Actuarial Consulting is in the Optum Advisory and Implementations business unit under the Government Programs Actuarial (GPA) consulting practice. The GPA practice focuses on providing actuarial consulting services to Medicare and Medicaid payers. This actuarial consulting practice competes with other traditional actuarial consulting organizations in the industry. The GPA practice primarily works with non-United Health Group payer entities and focuses on creating top-tier actuarial solutions for its customers.

Since this job is a consultative role, work responsibilities will vary based on customer needs.  GPA is seeking an experienced actuarial expert who can leverage their broad industry experience to lead teams in the execution of a variety of strategic, actuarial, and consulting activities within Optum's Payer Advisory Practice, largely focused on public programs for Medicare, Medicaid, and Dual-Eligible populations.  

This role will establish, maintain, and own relationships with payer clients and execute against projects around various Actuarial products/services, as well as other Optum healthcare offerings relevant to their business needs.  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:

This role is a senior level role with sales, client management, and people mentorship responsibilities:

Drives the growth and quality delivery of existing client relationships

Drives the development of new client relationships Provides guidance and leadership to other actuarial staff in a professional and diligent manner to drive growth for the GPA practice

Coordinates with multiple areas of Optum and United Healthcare to bring the best and most appropriate services to our customers

Establish, maintain, and own relationships with payer clients and execute against projects around various Actuarial products/services, as well as other Optum healthcare offerings relevant to their business needs

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 or FSA designation
13+ years of actuarial experience7+ years of experience managing and providing work direction to a team5+ years of work experience in an actuarial consulting organization5+ years of experience working in the Medicare Advantage Prescription Drug health care industry

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience being engaged in committees and delivered presentations at various actuarial and healthcare organizations/conferences, including the Society of Actuaries, AHIP, Conference of Consulting Actuaries, RISE, and others

Consulting experience, including project management and…