Senior Director Actuarial Consulting - Remote
Company: Optum
Location: Eden Prairie
Posted on: May 20, 2025
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Job Description:
Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by
technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The
work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by
connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and
resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a
culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers,
comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come
make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance
health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring.
Connecting. Growing together. -
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This job role as the Senior Director Actuarial Consulting is in the
Optum Advisory and Implementations business unit under the
Government Programs Actuarial (GPA) consulting practice. The GPA
practice focuses on providing actuarial consulting services to
Medicare and Medicaid payers. This actuarial consulting practice
competes with other traditional actuarial consulting organizations
in the industry. The GPA practice primarily works with non-United
Health Group payer entities and focuses on creating top-tier
actuarial solutions for its customers. Since this job is a
consultative role, work responsibilities will vary based on
customer needs. -
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GPA is seeking an experienced actuarial expert who can leverage
their broad industry experience to lead teams in the execution of a
variety of strategic, actuarial, and consulting activities within
Optum's Payer Advisory Practice, largely focused on public programs
for Medicare, Medicaid, and Dual-Eligible populations. -This role
will establish, maintain, and own relationships with payer clients
and execute against projects around various Actuarial
products/services, as well as other Optum healthcare offerings
relevant to their business needs. -
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This role is a senior level role with sales, client management, and
people leadership responsibilities. -This role is critical to
driving the growth and quality delivery of existing client
relationships. -This role is critical in driving the development of
new client relationships. It will provide guidance and leadership
to other actuarial staff in a professional and diligent manner to
drive growth for the GPA practice. -This role also requires
coordination with multiple areas of Optum and United Healthcare to
bring the best and most appropriate services to our customers.
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You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere
within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. -
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You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an
environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on
what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide
development for other roles you may be interested in. -Required
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree -
ASA or FSA designation
13+ years of actuarial experience
7+ years of experience managing and providing work direction to a
team
5+ years of work experience in an actuarial consulting
organization
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Preferred Qualifications:
Experience being engaged in committees and delivered presentations
at various actuarial and healthcare organizations/conferences,
including the Society of Actuaries, AHIP, Conference of Consulting
Actuaries, RISE, and others
Consulting experience, including project management and
consultative business development
Experience working in the Medicare/Medicaid health care
industry
Experience selling at least $1M in consultative services
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*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to
UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy
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The salary range for this role is $150,200 to $288,500 annually
based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors
including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work
experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with
all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary,
UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive
benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock
purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to
eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a
career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice
of benefits and incentives.
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Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2
business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been
collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of
applicants.
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At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier
lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We
believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location
and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life.
Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good
health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color,
historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We
are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and
enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health
disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority
reflected in our mission. - -
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UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer
under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, national
origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules,
or regulations.
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UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are
required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. -
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