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Medica
Actuarial Analyst
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What they do
An Actuary calculates the financial costs of risk and uncertainty. Uses findings from statistical analysis and mathematical modeling to help businesses and clients minimize the cost of risk and develop business and investment strategies. Uses actuarial analysis of the probability and cost of natural disasters or accidents to develop insurance policies.
$112,812 / year median in Minnesota
-5% projected decline
Job Description
Medica is a nonprofit health plan with more than a million members that serves communities in Minnesota, Nebraska, Wisconsin, Missouri, and beyond. We deliver personalized health care experiences and partner closely with providers to ensure members are genuinely cared for. We're a team that owns our work with accountability, makes data-driven decisions, embraces continuous learning, and celebrates collaboration — because success is a team sport. It's our mission to be there in the moments that matter most for our members and employees. Join us in creating a community of connected care, where coordinated, quality service is the norm and every member feels valued. Medica is seeking an Actuarial Analyst to join our Actuarial Services team in Minnetonka, MN. This role provides analytical support in the areas of pricing, forecasting, reserving, and financial reporting. Performs other duties as assigned. Key Accountabilities Assist in the preparation of financial models, pricing structures, and reserve estimates to support business decisions Perform data analysis and validation using actuarial and statistical techniques Contribute to the development of reports, exhibits, and presentations for leadership and regulatory bodies Support actuarial projects related to product development, trend analysis, and risk management Ensure accuracy and compliance with actuarial standards, regulatory requirements, and Medica policies Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Finance, Underwriting, and Product Development Continue professional development through actuarial exams and on-the-job learning Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Finance, or related field 0-1 years of experience beyond degree Successful completion of 1 Society of Actuaries (SOA) exams Preferred Qualifications Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills Proficiency with Microsoft Excel; experience with SQL, SAS, R, or Python is a plus Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team This position is an Office role, which requires an employee to work onsite, on average, 3 days per week. We are open to candidates located near one of the following office locations: Minnetonka, MN, Madison, WI, or St. Louis, MO. The full salary grade for this position is $70,200 - $120,400. While the full salary grade is provided, the typical hiring salary range for this role is expected to be between $70,200 - $105,315 . Annual salary range placement will depend on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, education, work experience, applicable certifications and/or licensure, the position's scope and responsibility, internal pay equity and external market salary data. In addition to compensation, Medica offers a generous total rewards package that includes competitive medical, dental, vision, PTO, Holidays, paid volunteer time off, 401K contributions, caregiver services and many other benefits to support our employees. The compensation and benefits information is provided as of the date of this posting. Medica's compensation and benefits are subject to change at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law. Eligibility to work in the