What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Actuary position at Texicare?
We are seeking a Lead Actuary to join our team located in Austin, Texas. You will report to the CFO and will be responsible for driving and supporting company strategy and managing actuarial expertise and tools in coordination with others to deliver key membership and financial results for Texicare. You should have expertise and proven success in various actuarial methodologies applicable to self-funding, level-funding, employer stop-loss, and fully insured products. You will interact directly and partner routinely with Product, Underwriting and Finance, as well as work in conjunction with third parties including: MGU, TPA, consultant actuaries and network partners.
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you should have:
· Proven experience as an actuarial leader in a healthcare setting, with a record of leading and motivating actuarial teams over 10 years of relevant work experience
· Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA) and Membership in the American Academy of Actuaries (MAAA) preferred
· Bachelor's degree in a related discipline or equivalent education and experience required. Master's Degree in a related discipline preferred.
· Exceptional ability to communicate (oral, written, presentation) complex actuarial concepts and engage with various stakeholders, including health plan partners, other leaders and board of directors
· Strong skills in collaborative working environment
· Self-starter with an innate desire to learn and the ability to thrive in a dynamic fast-paced start-up environment with competing priorities and deadlines with the strong backing of an established company
· Experience leading negotiations for multi-million-dollar contracts
· Must be proficient in Microsoft Office: Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
· Experience with Tableau, statistical analysis and predictive modeling in healthcare contexts
· Strong analytical, quantitative, problem-solving, and business skills to extract implicit, unstated, and unrecognized requirements
Salary : $140,000 - $220,000