Actuarial Associate (ASA) - Pharmacy (Remote)

Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association

DC(remote)

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$102,384–$211,167 Per Year
LOCATION
DC
POSTED
30+ days ago

Resp & Qualifications

PURPOSE:

This position oversees and directs the work of analysts in a supervisory capacity. This position is responsible for implementing departmental strategy and policies in order to meet team goals, as well as making recommendations to Actuarial management where appropriate.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Responsible for coordinating the activities analysts ensuring accurate and timely release of requested analyses and reports. Responsible for providing training, development, documenting performance issues, if needed, and monitoring and enforcing adherence to Company policies. The Supervisor sets objectives, writes and deliveries performance feedback and appraisals, promotions, salary increases, hiring and disciplinary communications.
  • Responsible for coordinating the development and extensive analytical review of various actuarial analyses such as IBNR, trend, rating actions, and valuation work in support of departmental objectives. This includes supporting the junior team members, working with other areas within the Company, producing presentations for senior management and communicating status of deliverables to the department management.
  • Oversee calculations, serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME), direct the workflow and ensure that sound actuarial and financial methods are used by Analysts.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:

This position manages people.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education Level: Bachelor''s Degree in Actuarial Science, Finance, Mathematics or related field OR in lieu of a Bachelor''s degree, an additional 4 years of relevant work experience is required in addition to the required work experience.

Licenses/Certifications Upon Hire Required:

  • Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA).

Experience: 3 years health actuarial experience with demonstrated leadership.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs)

  • Ability to organize to task completion, plan and prioritize work.
  • Must demonstrate flexibility, innovation and problem-solving skills and resourcefulness.
  • Ability to express technical and financial analysis in a clear, concise manner on both written and oral form.
  • Must possess negotiating and consulting skills.
  • Possesses highly developed analytical skills and excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and oral.
  • Effectively convey actuarial and/or underwriting issues to a diverse audience.
  • Must be able to meet established deadlines and handle multiple customer service demands from internal and external customers, within set expectations for service excellence. Must be able to effectively communicate and provide positive customer service to every internal and external customer, including customers who may be demanding or otherwise challenging.

Salary Range: $102,384 - $211,167

Salary Range Disclaimer

The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the work is being performed. This compensation range is specific and considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate''s work experience, education/training, internal peer equity, and market and business consideration. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at the top of the range, as compensation decisions depend on each case''s facts and circumstances, including but not limited to experience, internal equity, and location. In addition to your compensation, CareFirst offers a comprehensive benefits package, various incentive programs/plans, and 401k contribution programs/plans (all benefits/incentives are subject to eligibility requirements).

Equal Employment Opportunity

CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield is an Equal Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Federal Disc/Physical Demand

Note: The incumbent is required to immediately disclose any debarment, exclusion, or other event that makes him/her ineligible to perform work directly or indirectly on Federal health care programs.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The associate is primarily seated while performing the duties of the position. Occasional walking or standing is required. The hands are regularly used to write, type, key and handle or feel small controls and objects. The associate must frequently talk and hear. Weights up to 25 pounds are occasionally lifted.

Sponsorship in US

Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without Sponsorship

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About the Company

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Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association

At the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association (BCBSA), we provide business strategy, technical support and consulting expertise to 36 Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies across the nation, employing more than 1,000 of the best strategic thinkers in the industry. We are a Brand manager that sets quality control standards for the 36 independent companies that use the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Brands, and we serve as a trade association that represents these Blue companies. It is through our involvement that the Blues companies share a united vision and strategy while also benefiting from the local strength of all member companies.
COMPANY SIZE
2,000 to 2,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Insurance
WEBSITE
https://www.bcbs.com/about-us/careers