Senior Actuarial Analyst

Centene Corporation

Senior Actuarial Analyst analyzing healthcare data, pricing, risks, and savings opportunities for Centene. Building actuarial models and communicating insights supporting more accessible healthcare.

Posted 9/4/2026full-timeRemote • Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $70,100 - $126,200 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial analysis, actuarial modeling, and healthcare analytics, with a strong foundation in mathematics, statistics, and finance. Capable of communicating complex findings to stakeholders and supporting business decision-making through data-driven insights.

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Actuarial ExperienceHealthcare AnalyticsCost Trend AnalysisBuilding Actuarial ModelsLarge Relational Datasets

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Hard Skills

Financial AnalysisActuarial ModelingStatistical AnalysisProbability Tables DevelopmentData ReportingPremium Rate EvaluationCash Reserves AssessmentMathematicsStatisticsBusiness Principles

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaborationProblem-Solving

Certifications & Qualifications

Actuarial Credential Progress

Industry Keywords

Healthcare DataClaims AnalysisSavings OpportunitiesMerger and Acquisition AnalysisCompliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist in financial analysis, pricing, and risk assessment to estimate outcomes
Support business decision-making through actuarial analysis, healthcare cost trend evaluation, and identification of savings opportunities across healthcare data sources
Connect eligibility, revenue, claims, provider, and other healthcare data sources to identify and quantify savings opportunities
Communicate findings and recommendations to project leadership and key stakeholders
Work with large relational datasets and varying levels of data granularity to consolidate and prepare key input data
Build actuarial models with clear, flexible assumption inputs and summarized outputs
Apply mathematics, probability, statistics, finance, and business principles to calculate financial outcomes
Assist with developing probability tables from statistical analysis and pertinent information
Analyze and evaluate required premium rates
Assess cash reserves and liabilities for future benefit payments
Develop and run data reports
Assist with determining an equitable basis for distributing insurance benefit funds
Participate in merger and acquisition analysis
Perform other duties as assigned
Comply with all policies and standards

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
Combination of years of experience and number of actuarial exams passed equals or exceeds 5 (Rule of 5)
Actuarial experience
Demonstrated progress toward an actuarial credential through successful completion of actuarial exams
Experience with healthcare analytics
Experience with cost trend analysis
Experience with medical claims analysis
Experience working with large relational datasets
Ability to navigate varying levels of data granularity
Experience building actuarial models with clear, flexible assumptions and summarized outputs
Knowledge of mathematics, probability, statistics, principles of finance, and business
Ability to communicate findings to project management, team leadership, and executive stakeholders
Compliance with all policies and standards

Benefits

Comp & perks

Exam support through Centene's Actuarial Development Program
Professional development opportunities
Health insurance
401K plan
Stock purchase plans
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off plus holidays
Flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules