Consulting Actuary - Part D
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
Job Description
As a Consulting Actuary – Part D, you will play a critical role in delivering a wide range of actuarial and analytical services for our organization. Your responsibilities will include developing pricing strategies and actuarial solutions for specific business segments, evaluating advanced care management models, conducting competitive benchmarking analyses, and designing as well as pricing complex insurance products. You will support the company's strategic objectives by providing reliable, actionable actuarial insights and recommendations, while adeptly identifying and responding to nuanced risks and opportunities. In this role, you will demonstrate flexibility and adaptability within a dynamic and evolving industry environment.What You’ll Do
Accountable for completion of complex actuarial or analytical projects, ensuring timeliness, compliance, and quality of work
Provide proactive and strategic thought leadership of ways to improve processes, reduce risks, and meet department and enterprise objectives to achieve profitable growth and/or improve value, quality, and access for Blue Cross NC customers
Achieve segment financial targets and provide concise explanations of results and variances to expectations; act as a financial steward for the company
Communicate effectively with all levels and divisions within the organization, including Divisional Leadership
Manage external partnerships with vendors, auditors, regulators, and health care providers, including effective negotiation of contracts and/or rates
Develop and maintain strong business relationships with internal partners through business expertise and exceptional support; act as a strategic advisor
Meet continuing education standards required for job function, thought leadership and maintenance of actuarial credentials.
What You Bring
Bachelor's degree or advanced degree (where required)
Member of the American Academy of Actuaries
Fellow of the Society of Actuaries
7 years of relevant actuarial experience, related experience may be considered.
In lieu of an FSA, will consider candidates who are an Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA) and have at least 9 years of relevant actuarial experience.
Bonus Points
Experience in Medicare Part D pricing with a deep understanding of Part D financial drivers strongly preferred
Proficiency with drug trend modeling and loss‑of‑exclusivity (patent loss) forecasting
Strong formulary strategy and analytics skills, including formulary composition, tiering strategy, and formulary impact modeling
What You’ll Get
The opportunity to work at the cutting edge of health care delivery with a team that’s deeply invested in the community.
Work-life balance, flexibility, and the autonomy to do great work
Medical, dental, and vision coverage along with numerous health and wellness programs.
Parental leave and support plus adoption and surrogacy assistance
Career development programs and tuition reimbursement for continued education
401k match including an annual company contribution
Salary Range
At Blue Cross NC, we take great pride in a fair and equitable compensation package that reflects market-price and our starting salaries are typically planned near the middle of the range listed. Compensation decisions are driven by factors including experience and training, specialized skill sets, licensure and certifications and other business and organizational needs. Our base salary is part of a robust Total Rewards package that includes an Annual Incentive Bonus*, 401(k) with employer match, Paid Time Off (PTO), and competitive health benefits and wellness programs.
*Based on annual corporate goal achievement and individual performance.
Skills
Actuarial Analysis, Actuarial Management, Actuarial Science, Actuarial Services, Complex Care Management, Financial Reporting and Analysis, Hiring Management, Insurance Industry, Organizational Leadership, Regulatory Compliance_____________________________________________________________________
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