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Actuary

Actuary bridges clinical, finance, and commercial teams to model financial value of digital MSK solutions, negotiates ROI with health plans, and designs risk frameworks for value-based care contracts. Requires ASA designation, 8+ years health insurance experience, and claims analysis expertise.

170k – 254kSan Francisco, CAOtherHybrid8+ YOE

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Establish yourself as the go-to actuarial SME for the Commercial team by participating in finalist meetings with prospective health plans.
  • Audit and refine current Business Case Analysis (BCA) framework to actuarial standards.
  • Build relationships with stakeholders across Clinical Research, Finance, Customer Success, and Sales.
  • Lead methodology negotiations with health plan actuarial teams, securing ROI validation frameworks.
  • Model financial risk for "at-risk" contracts, establishing reserves and pricing structures.
  • Deliver customized BCAs for high-priority prospects using claims data and benchmarks.
  • Own actuarial strategy for value-based care transition, designing risk-transfer models and contracting terms.
  • Standardize Enhanced Claims Data Analysis (CDA) process.
  • Create and deliver educational content like "VBC 101" and "Actuarial Playbook".
  • Represent at industry conferences.

Requirements

Basic Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree and career Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA).
  • 8-10+ years of experience in health insurance, specifically claims data analysis, pricing, and underwriting.
  • Deep expertise in Medicare Advantage (MA), Fully Insured, and ASO financial models.
  • Proven ability to translate complex actuarial concepts for non-technical audiences and influence senior stakeholders.

Preferred Requirements

  • Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA) and Member of the American Academy of Actuaries (MAAA).
  • Direct experience with large payer organizations (e.g., Optum, UHG, Anthem, BCBS plans).
  • Proficiency in financial modeling (Excel) and data analysis tools; familiarity with healthcare data warehouses (Databricks) and claims datasets.
  • Experience with AI tools (e.g., Claude Code) or willingness to develop AI-assisted workflows.

Skills

ExcelDatabricksClaims Data AnalysisRoi ModelingActuarial ModelingMedicare AdvantageValue-Based CareFinancial Risk ModelingSQLPython

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