Job Overview
Location
Palo Alto
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Software Engineering
Date Posted
March 28, 2026
Full Job Description
đź“‹ Description
- • Senior Actuary role at Hippocratic AI Inc., a leading generative AI healthcare company, focused on building actuarial models and economic frameworks that demonstrate the clinical and financial value of their AI platform to health plans and managed care organizations, directly influencing go-to-market strategy and payor partnerships.
- • Day-to-day responsibilities include building and maintaining actuarial models to quantify clinical and financial impact, developing pricing and risk-sharing models for payor contracts, analyzing medical and pharmacy claims data, creating financial projections and scenario analyses for Medicare Advantage, Medicaid managed care, and commercial segments, partnering with Business Development, Product, Clinical, and Finance teams to translate insights into payor-facing materials, monitoring post-implementation outcomes through experience studies, and staying current on healthcare regulatory changes and reimbursement trends affecting payor economics.
- • The role sits within the G&A team reporting to the Chief Business Development Officer at Hippocratic AI, a company co-founded by physicians, hospital leaders, AI pioneers, and researchers from elite institutions including Stanford, Johns Hopkins, Google, Meta, Microsoft, and NVIDIA, backed by $404M in funding and a $3.5B valuation, dedicated to creating the world’s first healthcare-only, safety-focused LLM with over 99.9% accuracy.
- • The Senior Actuary will have the opportunity to shape foundational economic and clinical value evidence for a breakthrough AI healthcare platform, gain deep exposure to cutting-edge generative AI applications in healthcare, influence high-stakes payer contracting and value-based care models, and work alongside industry leaders in a mission-driven environment focused on improving patient outcomes through safe, autonomous clinical AI conversations.
🎯 Requirements
- • Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related quantitative discipline from an accredited institution
- • Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA) designation
- • 10+ years of actuarial experience in health insurance, managed care, or healthcare consulting
- • Deep expertise in medical/pharmacy claims analysis, rate development, reserving, or risk adjustment (e.g., HCC models)
- • Advanced proficiency in SQL, Python, R, or actuarial modeling tools (e.g., GGY AXIS, MG-ALFA, or similar)
- • Experience building financial models for value-based care, capitation, or performance-based contracting
- • Strong communication skills — ability to translate actuarial concepts for non-technical stakeholders, including business development and executive leadership
- • Commitment to safety, ethics, and patient-centered outcomes
- • Intellectual curiosity and mission alignment
🏖️ Benefits
- • Opportunity to work on the world’s first healthcare-only, safety-focused LLM with over 99.9% accuracy, directly impacting patient outcomes at a global scale
- • Collaboration with pioneering experts from institutions like El Camino Health, Johns Hopkins, Stanford, Google, Meta, Microsoft, and NVIDIA
- • Backed by $404M in total funding from top-tier investors including Avenir Growth, CapitalG, General Catalyst, a16z, Kleiner Perkins, and others, at a $3.5B valuation
- • In-person collaboration in Palo Alto office five days a week to foster fast innovation and strong team culture
- • Role central to go-to-market strategy with health plans, enabling direct impact on contracting, pricing, and ROI demonstration for Medicare Advantage, Medicaid managed care, and commercial payor segments
- • Exposure to cutting-edge healthcare AI innovation and the chance to shape economic frameworks for emerging AI-driven care models
Skills & Technologies
About Hippocratic AI Inc.
Hippocratic AI develops safety-focused large language models specifically for healthcare. Its non-diagnostic generative AI handles patient-facing tasks such as chronic care check-ins, medication adherence calls, appointment scheduling, and post-discharge follow-up, operating under evidence-based clinical safeguards and regulatory-grade risk management. The company trains models on peer-reviewed literature, clinical guidelines, and simulated patient conversations, then validates them with licensed clinicians. Founded in 2022 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Hippocratic AI partners with health systems, payers, and digital health companies to reduce staffing shortages and improve access to care without compromising patient safety or privacy.
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