This managing level employee is primarily responsible for developing and providing recommendations on avoiding financial risk to the organization, leading the completion of actuarial documentation, developing and designing product line evaluations and new or advanced actuarial models, and assessing, analyzing, and interpreting financial risk and opportunity for presentation to mid-level stakeholders.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Pursues professional growth and provides developmental opportunities for others by soliciting and acting on performance feedback; building collaborative, cross-functional relationships; hiring, training, and developing talent for growth opportunities; delegating tasks and decisions; fostering open dialogue amongst departments; strategically evaluating talent for succession planning; setting performance management guidelines and expectations across units; and working closely with employees to set goals and provide open feedback and coaching to drive performance improvement.
- Manages designated units by translating business plans into tactical action items; communicating goals and objectives; ensuring all policies and procedures are followed; overseeing the completion of work assignments; assuming responsibility for decision making; aligning team efforts; building accountability for and measuring progress in achieving results; incorporating resources, costs, and forecasts into unit plans; removing obstacles that impact performance; guiding performance and developing contingency plans accordingly; partnering with key stakeholders and business leaders to ensure products and/or services meet requirements and expectations while aligning with departmental strategies; and influencing units to operate in alignment with business objectives.
- Completes actuarial documentation by reviewing and coordinating the actuarial portion of financial reports and tax returns, and responses to insurance regulations; recommending report needs; and presenting results internally to mid-level leadership.
- Develops and designs product line evaluations by interpreting and communicating findings of analysis of product line financials, pricing, reserve, valuation , cash flow analysis; interpreting product line performance, risk, and assumptions used in product development; and coaches and develops staff while ensuring business needs or requirements are met.
- Designs and develops actuarial research by designing complex methods to advance standards, assumptions, and the legal and regulatory environment; and ensuring staff completes activities.
- Assesses, analyzes and interprets financial risks and opportunities by using non-traditional actuarial methods and actuarial judgment when conducting actuarial analyses; and coaches and develops staff while ensuring business needs or requirements are met.
- Leads collaboration with business partners by translating complex actuarial constructs into actionable recommendations; and developing and formulating accurate actuarial and financial advice in compliance with the Actuarial Standards of Practice; and coaches and develops staff while ensuring business needs or requirements are met.
- Creates framework and assumptions for new, existing, and non-traditional actuarial models to meet business needs; and coaches and develops staff while ensuring business needs or requirements are met.
- Minimum two (2) years supervisory experience
- Bachelors degree in mathematics or related field AND Minimum eight (8) years actuarial experience. Additional equivalent work experience in a directly related field may be substituted for the degree requirement.
- Associate of the Society of Actuaries Certificate OR Associate of the Casualty Actuarial Society Certificate
Preferred Qualifications:
- Six (6) years experience with databases and spreadsheets.
- Bachelor's degree in statistics, actuarial science, mathematics , engineering, or physics.
Primary Location: California,Oakland,Ordway
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Shift: Day
Workdays: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Working Hours Start: 08:00 AM
Working Hours End: 05:00 PM
Job Schedule: Full-time
Job Type: Standard
Employee Status: Regular
Employee Group/Union Affiliation: NUE-PO-01|NUE|Non Union Employee
Job Level: Manager with Direct Reports
Specialty: Actuarial Services
Department: Po/Ho Corp - HP PROD MGMT-Actuarial SVCS - 0308
Pay Range: $166800 - $215820 / year The ranges posted above reflect the location in the job posting. The salary range may vary if you reside in a different location or state than the location posted.
Travel: No At Kaiser Permanente, equity, inclusion and diversity are inextricably linked to our mission, and we aim to make it a part of everything we do. We know that having a diverse and inclusive workforce makes Kaiser Permanente a better place to receive health care, a more supportive partner in our communities we serve, and a more fulfilling place to work. Working at Kaiser Permanente means that you agree to and abide by our commitment to equity and our expectation that we all work together to create an inclusive work environment focused on a sense of belonging and wellbeing.
Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status. Submit Interest
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Kaiser Permanente, a distinguished healthcare organization, offers exceptional actuarial career opportunities for talented professionals in the field. With a strong commitment to delivering high-quality care and innovative solutions, Kaiser Permanente is at the forefront of the industry. Actuaries at Kaiser Permanente play a vital role in analyzing complex data, assessing risks, and making informed financial decisions. By utilizing their expertise, actuaries contribute to the organization's long-term sustainability and help shape the future of healthcare. Kaiser Permanente provides a collaborative and supportive environment for actuaries to thrive. The organization recognizes the value of continuous professional development and offers ample opportunities for growth and advancement. Actuaries at Kaiser Permanente have access to cutting-edge tools, technologies, and resources to enhance their analytical capabilities and make data-driven decisions. Joining the team at Kaiser Permanente means becoming part of a renowned institution that values excellence and innovation. Actuaries have the chance to work alongside industry experts and make a meaningful impact on the healthcare landscape. If you are a talented actuary seeking a rewarding and impactful career in healthcare, Kaiser Permanente offers a dynamic and fulfilling environment where your skills and expertise can flourish. Take the next step in your actuarial journey with Kaiser Permanente and be part of a team that is revolutionizing healthcare through actuarial science.