Associate Actuary - Medicaid

Centene Corporation

Job Overview

Location

Remote-MA

Job Type

Full-time

Full Job Description

📋 Description

• As an Associate Actuary at Centene Corporation, you will play a critical role in shaping the financial outlook for Medicaid health plans, directly impacting the affordability and sustainability of care for 28 million members.
• Day to day, you will serve as the main actuarial point of contact for assigned health plans, develop Medicaid forecasts, analyze legislative impacts, assess reserves and liabilities, identify trends in data reports, and produce actuarial reports to support corporate strategy.
• You will join a growing, innovative actuarial team within Centene, a national leader in healthcare transformation, where collaboration across functions and exposure to senior leadership are encouraged.
• This role offers the opportunity to build deep technical expertise in healthcare actuarial science, gain influence in strategic decision-making, and develop leadership-ready skills while contributing to meaningful improvements in community health outcomes.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience
• ASA or FSA designation (or equivalent international actuarial certification)
• 2+ years of actuarial experience
• Advanced Excel skills with ability to manage large datasets, build and audit models, and perform efficient data analysis
• Familiarity with Medicaid cost drivers, PMPM trends, and financial projection processes
• Strong communication skills to explain actuarial insights to technical and non-technical stakeholders

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive pay ranging from $87,700 to $157,800 per year, adjusted based on skills, experience, and qualifications
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k) and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, and paid time off plus holidays
• Flexible work arrangements with the option to work remotely from anywhere in the Continental United States
• Opportunities for career growth, exposure to senior leadership, and involvement in shaping team processes and corporate strategy

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About Centene Corporation

Centene Corporation is a publicly traded managed-care enterprise that arranges health-benefit programs for government-sponsored and privately insured individuals. Operating across all 50 U.S. states and internationally, the company focuses on under-insured and uninsured populations through Medicaid, Medicare, and Marketplace offerings. Its services include behavioral health, pharmacy benefits, vision, dental, telehealth, and in-house clinical programs. Centene partners with physicians, hospitals, and community organizations to coordinate cost-effective care, emphasizing data analytics and value-based reimbursement models. Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, it serves more than 25 million members, positioning itself as a leading intermediary between payers and healthcare providers.

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