Actuarial Analyst – Minnetonka, MN

At UnitedHealthcare, we’re simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and equitable. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. 

You know where you’re going.  We know exactly how to help you get there.  An actuarial career with UnitedHealth Group provides you with all of the challenge, resources and learning opportunities you’d expect from a Fortune 5 global leader. Join this team and you’ll share a commitment to changing health care through outstanding ideas, valuable products, measurable savings and health care plans designed to improve members’ lives, year after year.

As an Actuarial Analyst, you’ll have every opportunity to advance along our accelerated actuarial development path as we support your continuing post-graduate education and certification. If you’re out to do more, then you want to become part of this team. 

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assist with the development of medical trend reports, financial forecasts and related actuarial assumptions 
• Gather data needed for pricing and reporting 
• Perform mathematical and statistical analyses 
• Build actuarial models and proactively identify solutions

In this role you’ll be challenged to work with and maintain data accuracy and work within quick turnaround times to support actuarial, financial and utilization analyses. You will be working with large complex data bases and will need to work cross functionally within the organization.

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 
• 1 or more Actuarial exams passed
• Intermediate or higher-level proficiency in MS Excel (charts, graphs, pivots, lookups formulas, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in a corporate environment 
• Experience working in finance or the health care industry 
• Experience with coding (primarily use SQL / SAS / R)
• Proven excellent communication skills
• Proven ability to self-audit work
• Proven ability to work independently through tasks and develop meaningful questions
• Proven ability to balance multiple priorities in fast-paced environments

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $58,800 to $105,000 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes – an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.