Associate Actuary

Centene Corporation

. Conduct strategic analysis, pricing, and peer review .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeRemote • Minnesota • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $87,700 - $157,800 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in actuarial analysis, including strategic pricing, risk assessment, and the development of actuarial tools. Proficient in leveraging advanced statistical methods and software to support healthcare and Medicare Advantage initiatives.

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Actuarial ExperienceAssociate Of The Society Of Actuaries (ASA)Advanced Excel SkillsSQL ProficiencySAS Proficiency

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Hard Skills

MathematicsProbabilityStatisticsFinanceBusiness PrinciplesCost Trend AnalysisActuarial Tool DevelopmentData AnalysisFinancial Outcome CalculationProbability Tables

Tools & Technologies

ExcelSQLSASAI Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

Associate Of The Society Of Actuaries (ASA)

Industry Keywords

Medicare AdvantageActuarial ReportsStrategic AnalysisRisk AssessmentLegislative ChangesPremium RatesCash ReservesInsurance Benefit FundsMerger And Acquisition Analysis

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SQLVBA

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct strategic analysis, pricing, and peer review
Build and support tools for planning processes and risk assessment
Manage actuarial needs and produce actuarial reports supporting corporate strategy
Contribute to Medicare strategic initiatives and planning
Own and build tools and processes supporting internal users
Review and certify Medicare Advantage bids when eligible for American Academy of Actuaries membership
Calculate financial outcomes using mathematics, probability, statistics, finance, and business principles
Develop probability tables and regressions from statistical data
Research and analyze the impact of legislative changes
Analyze and evaluate required premium rates
Assess cash reserves and liabilities for future benefit payments
Analyze data reports, identify trends and gaps, and recommend action
Determine equitable bases for distributing insurance benefit funds
Create and update actuarial reports
Participate in merger and acquisition analysis
Perform other assigned duties and comply with policies and standards

Requirements

What you’ll need

2+ years of actuarial experience
Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA) designation
Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent experience
Healthcare and Medicare Advantage actuarial experience is ideal
Experience with cost trend analysis and actuarial tool development is ideal
Advanced Excel skills, including arrays, PivotTables, VBA, and queries
SQL proficiency
SAS proficiency
Ability to effectively leverage AI tools for actuarial analysis and decision-making
Knowledge of mathematics, probability, statistics, finance, and business principles
If eligible for American Academy of Actuaries membership, ability to review and certify Medicare Advantage bids

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401K plan
Stock purchase plans
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Holidays
Flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules
Competitive pay
Potential additional forms of incentives as part of total compensation