Senior Actuarial Analyst
Somerville, MA 
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Mass General Brigham Health Plan is an exciting place to be within the healthcare industry. As a member of Mass General Brigham, we are on the forefront of transformation with one of the world's leading integrated healthcare systems. Together, we are providing our members with innovative solutions centered on their health needs to expand access to seamless and affordable care and coverage.

Our work centers on creating an exceptional member experience - a commitment that starts with our employees. Working with some of the most accomplished professionals in healthcare today, our employees have opportunities to learn and contribute expertise within a consciously inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated.

We are pleased to offer competitive salaries, and a benefits package with flexible work options, career growth opportunities, and much more.

Under the supervision and guidance of the Manager, Actuarial Reserving, Forecasting & Risk Management Support, the Senior Analyst position supports analysis, data collection, and other operational support for internal and external Actuarial/Underwriting deliverables with a focus on supporting the monthly IBNR Reserve, budgeting and forecasting, and MLR model maintenance and analysis.

This position represents actuarial in many cross functional teams.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

* Supports reserving analysis and communication of financial results to senior leadership.

* Responsible for monthly IBNR and other actuarial accruals (MLR Rebate, risk adjustment, PDR, Provider Bonus, High-Cost Risk Pool, etc.).

* Quarterly forecasting of Mass General Brigham Health Plan financial statements for purposes of business planning.

* Responsible for monthly MLR model update and communication of results to Pricing and UW; this includes but not limited to data analysis, identifying trends, monitoring performance, and making model adjustments.

* Ability to respond to sales, product, or accounting areas questions on actuarial deliverables.

* Responsible for explaining and monitoring Mass General Brigham Health Plan revenue and medical claims variances against the budget.

* Annual update of actuarial memorandum and support of actuarial memorandum.

* Support annual audits (Mass General Brigham Health Plan and Mass General Brigham close) in addition to triennial DOI audit.

* Inform, engage, inspire, motivate, and actively listen to employees.

* Hold self and others accountable to meet commitments.

* Persist in accomplishing objectives to consistently achieve results despite any obstacles and setbacks that arise.

* Build strong relationships and infrastructures that designate Mass General Brigham Health Plan as a people-first organization.

* Other duties as assigned with or without accommodation.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics or another quantitative discipline (Physics, Engineering, Quantitative Finance, Mathematical Economics, etc.) required or the equivalent combination of training and experience

* 4+ years of actuarial experience required.

* Completion of 3 actuarial exams are required.

* Microsoft Office, VBA, SAS, SQL

Skills/Abilities/Competencies

* Demonstrate Mass General Brigham Health Plans core brand principles of always listening, challenging conventions, and providing value.

* Bring fresh ideas forward by listening to and working with employees and the people we serve.

* Respect the talent and unique contributions of every individual and treat all people in a fair and equitable manner.

* Strong, demonstrated track record of an ability to execute on time, on budget, and on scope.

* Strong aptitude for technology-based solutions.

* Ability to inject energy, when and where it's needed.

* Current in healthcare trends.

* Demonstrated forward, visionary thinking; ability to see "what is" and envision "what could be."

* Ability to develop, introduce, defend, and gain support for a new ideas and approaches.

* Excellent leadership skills and leadership track record.

* Ability to translate and communicate complex topics in a variety of forums, tailoring communications to effectively fit and influence the targeted audience, strong executive presence, presentation, and communication skills. Strong verbal, active listening, and written communication skills required.

* Ability to view the long-range trends and cycles of the business and industry and see the "big picture."

* Ability to apply a variety of strategic frameworks to analyze problems and to guide and develop solutions.

* Ability to challenge the status quo and drive innovative thinking and the capability to successfully implement strategy.

* Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to influence others at all levels of an organization.

* Strong EQ; exercises self-awareness; monitors impact on others; is receptive to and seeks out feedback; uses self-discipline to adjust to feedback.

* Unquestionable integrity.

EEO Statement

Mass General Brigham is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law.

Primary Location: MA-Somerville-MGB Health Plan at Assembly Row
Work Locations:
MGB Health Plan at Assembly Row
399 Revolution Drive
Somerville 02145
Job: Finance/Accounting
Organization: Mass General Brigham Health Plan
Schedule: Full-time
Standard Hours: 40
Shift: Day Job
Employee Status: Regular
Recruiting Department: MGB Health Plan Actuarial
Job Posting: May 14, 2024


Our promise as a people-first organization starts with our employees. AllWays Health Partners is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workforce, internal culture, and investments. As an equal opportunity employer, AllWays Health Partners recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
4+ years
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