Medicare Actuary

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Medicare Actuary leading key actuarial and financial processes at Zing Health. Support Medicare Advantage with advanced modeling and data analysis, working within a growing actuarial team.

Posted 7/17/2026full-timeRemote • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $140,000 - $150,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Medicare Advantage and Part D financial modeling, including settlements and forecasting, while leveraging advanced analytical skills to support strategic decision-making. Proficient in mentoring junior team members and presenting complex actuarial concepts to diverse audiences.

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Medicare Advantage ExperienceActuarial ModelingSQL ProficiencyAdvanced Microsoft Excel SkillsNear-ASA Certification

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Hard Skills

Actuarial AnalysisForecastingReservingData AnalysisFinancial ModelingIBNR Reserve EvaluationHealthcare Data ManipulationExperience MonitoringSettlement Modeling

Soft Skills

Analytical ThinkingProblem-SolvingCritical ReasoningEffective CommunicationJudgment

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office SuiteSQL

Certifications & Qualifications

Near-ASAASA

Industry Keywords

Medicare Part DHealthcare EnvironmentMonthly Close ProcessActuarial ConceptsFinancial Analysis

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the development, maintenance, and ongoing enhancement of Medicare Part D financial models, including settlements, forecasting, and experience monitoring.
Own actuarial components of the monthly close process, including evaluation of IBNR reserves.
Contribute to the development and submission of Medicare Advantage bids.
Build actuarial models and perform complex data analysis using large healthcare datasets to support forecasting, reserving, and strategic decision-making.
Identify opportunities to improve existing processes, automate workflows, and enhance analytical capabilities.
Serve as a subject matter expert for Medicare Advantage and Part D-related financial analyses.
Present findings, recommendations, and actuarial concepts to senior leadership in a clear and concise manner.
Mentor and support junior actuarial team members through technical guidance and knowledge sharing, while not having direct people management responsibilities.

Requirements

What you’ll need

4+ years of actuarial experience in a healthcare environment.
Medicare Advantage experience required, including Part D experience.
Near-ASA (Associate of the Society of Actuaries) with ASA strongly preferred.
Experience supporting monthly close processes, reserving, forecasting, and Part D settlement modeling.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite.
Experience with SQL and healthcare data extraction and manipulation.
Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and critical reasoning skills.
Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision.
Strong verbal and written communication skills with a demonstrated ability to effectively present financial and actuarial concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Legal authorization to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.

Benefits

Comp & perks

A competitive salary based on the market
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Employer-Paid Life Insurance
Paid Maternal Leave
Paid Paternal Leave
401(K) match up to 4%
Paid-Time-Off
Employee Assistance Programs
Several supplemental benefits are available, including, but not limited to, Spouse Insurance, Pet Insurance, Critical Illness coverage, ID Protection, etc.