Hybrid Director, Healthcare Actuary

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About the role

  • Director of Healthcare Actuary at Progyny leading strategic initiatives with actuarial expertise. Collaborating with senior leadership to shape pricing strategies and optimize risk management.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with senior leadership to develop strategies around data, reporting and positioning to strengthen Progyny’s value proposition.
  • Present actuarial insights to internal and external stakeholders, translating technical concepts into actionable recommendations.
  • Lead improvements in actuarial models, processes and automation to enhance scalability and efficiency.
  • Analyze multiple data sources to ensure integrity and deliver accurate, actionable insights.
  • Develop and maintain actuarial models to forecast utilization and spend for prospective and existing clients, incorporating claims analysis to identify trends and inform pricing strategies.
  • Set pricing and premiums for new products and fully insured health plans, including underwriting, stop-loss and reinsurance strategies.
  • Prepare actuarial documentation and regulatory filings, ensuring compliance and supporting pricing and underwriting processes.

Requirements

  • Minimum 7 years of experience in a healthcare actuary role at a health insurance company, consulting firm or related field.
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mathematics, Actuarial Science or related field.
  • Strong understanding of actuarial concepts, functions, and processes.
  • Deep understanding of actuarial concepts, pricing, and risk management.
  • Advanced analytical skills with proficiency in Excel, SQL, and data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, Looker preferred).
  • Strong business judgment, problem-solving and quantitative analysis capabilities.
  • Exceptional communication skills.
  • Ability to present complex information clearly and persuasively.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with a client-first mindset.
  • Certifications: ASA or FSA designation.

Benefits

  • Family friendly benefits: Paid family and parental leave, preconception, fertility and family building benefits (including egg freezing, IVF, and adoption support), family and pet care fund, and Parents’ Employee Affiliation Group
  • Menopause and midlife care
  • Health, dental, vision and life insurance options for employees and family
  • Free in-person, virtual and text-based mental health and wellness support
  • Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, personal days and summer flex time
  • Company equity
  • Bonus program
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Access to on-demand legal and financial advice
  • Learning and development programs to help you grow professionally and a mentorship program
  • Company social events to include annual volunteer day and donation matching
  • Flex days (3 days a week in the office) and onsite meals and snacks for employees reporting into our NY office

Job title

Director, Healthcare Actuary

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

$160,000 - $175,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

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