Principal Actuary
$118K - $189K/yr
The Principal Actuary partners with actuarial teams to ensure a coordinated approach across health programs and provides support to Network Management, Underwriting, and Sales and Marketing. This ...
$118K - $189K/yr
The Principal Actuary partners with actuarial teams to ensure a coordinated approach across health programs and provides support to Network Management, Underwriting, and Sales and Marketing. This ...
$118K - $189K/yr
The Principal Actuary partners with actuarial teams to ensure a coordinated approach across health programs and provides support to Network Management, Underwriting, and Sales and Marketing. This ...
Albuquerque, NM · On-site +1
$124K - $211K/yr
Job Posting Title Principal Actuary - Remote The Principal Actuary is responsible for supporting the development of actuarial concepts and providing thought leadership for Prime's existing and ...
Albuquerque, NM · On-site +1
$124K - $211K/yr
Job Posting Title Principal Actuary - Remote The Principal Actuary is responsible for supporting the development of actuarial concepts and providing thought leadership for Prime's existing and ...
Home, WA · On-site +1
$124K - $211K/yr
Job Posting Title Principal Actuary - Remote The Principal Actuary is responsible for supporting the development of actuarial concepts and providing thought leadership for Prime's existing and ...
Home, WA · On-site +1
$124K - $211K/yr
Job Posting Title Principal Actuary - Remote The Principal Actuary is responsible for supporting the development of actuarial concepts and providing thought leadership for Prime's existing and ...
Home, WA · On-site +1
$124K - $211K/yr
Job Posting Title Principal Actuary - Remote The Principal Actuary is responsible for supporting the development of actuarial concepts and providing thought leadership for Prime's existing and ...
Home, WA · On-site +1
$124K - $211K/yr
Job Posting Title Principal Actuary - Remote The Principal Actuary is responsible for supporting the development of actuarial concepts and providing thought leadership for Prime's existing and ...
OR · On-site +1
$220K - $270K/yr
We are hiring a Principal Actuary to lead the actuarial side of how we design, price, and measure our products. You will report directly to the CFO and work closely with our executive, product, and ...
OR · On-site +1
$220K - $270K/yr
We are hiring a Principal Actuary to lead the actuarial side of how we design, price, and measure our products. You will report directly to the CFO and work closely with our executive, product, and ...
About the role We are looking for a hands-on Principal Actuary who can quantify the financial "alpha" created by the intersection of plan design and high-quality care and translate that into product ...
About the role We are looking for a hands-on Principal Actuary who can quantify the financial "alpha" created by the intersection of plan design and high-quality care and translate that into product ...
$220K - $270K/yr
We are hiring a Principal Actuary to lead the actuarial side of how we design, price, and measure our products. You will report directly to the CFO and work closely with our executive, product, and ...
$220K - $270K/yr
We are hiring a Principal Actuary to lead the actuarial side of how we design, price, and measure our products. You will report directly to the CFO and work closely with our executive, product, and ...
About the role We are looking for a hands-on Principal Actuary who can quantify the financial "alpha" created by the intersection of plan design and high-quality care and translate that into product ...
About the role We are looking for a hands-on Principal Actuary who can quantify the financial "alpha" created by the intersection of plan design and high-quality care and translate that into product ...
Albany, NY · On-site
$112K - $138K/yr
As an Actuary in the NYS Department of Financial Services, you will supervise, review, or assist in the review of actuarial issues related to pricing, solvency, and market conduct of life and health ...
Albany, NY · On-site
$112K - $138K/yr
As an Actuary in the NYS Department of Financial Services, you will supervise, review, or assist in the review of actuarial issues related to pricing, solvency, and market conduct of life and health ...
$112K - $138K/yr
As an Actuary in the NYS Department of Financial Services, you will supervise, review, or assist in the review of actuarial issues related to pricing, solvency, and market conduct of casualty ...
$112K - $138K/yr
As an Actuary in the NYS Department of Financial Services, you will supervise, review, or assist in the review of actuarial issues related to pricing, solvency, and market conduct of casualty ...
Home, WA · On-site +1
$124K - $211K/yr
This position will collaborate with the Senior Principal Actuary to provide strategic consulting support, manage the development of innovative actuarial modeling concepts, and provide pricing support ...
Home, WA · On-site +1
$124K - $211K/yr
This position will collaborate with the Senior Principal Actuary to provide strategic consulting support, manage the development of innovative actuarial modeling concepts, and provide pricing support ...
Home, WA · On-site +1
$124K - $211K/yr
This position will collaborate with the Senior Principal Actuary to provide strategic consulting support, manage the development of innovative actuarial modeling concepts, and provide pricing support ...
Home, WA · On-site +1
$124K - $211K/yr
This position will collaborate with the Senior Principal Actuary to provide strategic consulting support, manage the development of innovative actuarial modeling concepts, and provide pricing support ...
$112K - $138K/yr
As an Actuary in the NYS Department of Financial Services, you will supervise, review, or assist in the review of actuarial issues related to pricing, solvency, and market conduct of life and health ...
$112K - $138K/yr
As an Actuary in the NYS Department of Financial Services, you will supervise, review, or assist in the review of actuarial issues related to pricing, solvency, and market conduct of life and health ...
Albany, NY · On-site
$112K - $138K/yr
As an Actuary in the NYS Department of Financial Services, you will supervise, review, or assist in the review of actuarial issues related to pricing, solvency, and market conduct of casualty ...
Albany, NY · On-site
$112K - $138K/yr
As an Actuary in the NYS Department of Financial Services, you will supervise, review, or assist in the review of actuarial issues related to pricing, solvency, and market conduct of casualty ...
Albuquerque, NM · On-site +1
$124K - $211K/yr
This position will collaborate with the Senior Principal Actuary to provide strategic consulting support, manage the development of innovative actuarial modeling concepts, and provide pricing support ...
Albuquerque, NM · On-site +1
$124K - $211K/yr
This position will collaborate with the Senior Principal Actuary to provide strategic consulting support, manage the development of innovative actuarial modeling concepts, and provide pricing support ...
Dallas, TX · On-site +1
$115K - $135K/yr
The Principal, Property & Casualty Actuarial Consultant is a high-performer that will lead complex client engagements, drive business growth, and help shape the future of actuarial consulting through ...
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Dallas, TX · On-site +1
$115K - $135K/yr
The Principal, Property & Casualty Actuarial Consultant is a high-performer that will lead complex client engagements, drive business growth, and help shape the future of actuarial consulting through ...
Dallas, TX · On-site +1
$115K - $135K/yr
The Principal, Property & Casualty Actuarial Consultant is a high-performer that will lead complex client engagements, drive business growth, and help shape the future of actuarial consulting through ...
Dallas, TX · On-site +1
$115K - $135K/yr
The Principal, Property & Casualty Actuarial Consultant is a high-performer that will lead complex client engagements, drive business growth, and help shape the future of actuarial consulting through ...
Dallas, TX · On-site +1
$115K - $135K/yr
The Principal, Property & Casualty Actuarial Consultant is a high-performer that will lead complex client engagements, drive business growth, and help shape the future of actuarial consulting through ...
Dallas, TX · On-site +1
$115K - $135K/yr
The Principal, Property & Casualty Actuarial Consultant is a high-performer that will lead complex client engagements, drive business growth, and help shape the future of actuarial consulting through ...
Des Moines, IA · On-site
$157K - $213K/yr
Operating at the intersection of financial services and technology, Principal builds financial ... Bachelor's or master's degree in Actuarial Science or related field, plus 8+ years of actuarial ...
Des Moines, IA · On-site
$157K - $213K/yr
Operating at the intersection of financial services and technology, Principal builds financial ... Bachelor's or master's degree in Actuarial Science or related field, plus 8+ years of actuarial ...
Des Moines, IA · On-site +1
$141K - $191K/yr
Operating at the intersection of financial services and technology, Principal builds financial ... Bachelor's or master's degree in Actuarial Science or related field, plus 8+ years of actuarial ...
Des Moines, IA · On-site +1
$141K - $191K/yr
Operating at the intersection of financial services and technology, Principal builds financial ... Bachelor's or master's degree in Actuarial Science or related field, plus 8+ years of actuarial ...
$36.5K - $49.7K
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$49.7K - $63K
4% of jobs
$63K - $76.2K
8% of jobs
$85.1K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$76.2K - $89.4K
17% of jobs
$89.4K - $102.6K
19% of jobs
The median wage is $103K / yr.
$102.6K - $115.9K
18% of jobs
$122.7K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$115.9K - $129.1K
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$129.1K - $142.3K
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$142.3K - $155.5K
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| Aspect | Principal Actuary | Actuary |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires ASA, FSA, or equivalent certifications | Requires ASA, FSA, or equivalent certifications |
| Work Environment | Senior leadership role, often overseeing teams and strategy | Entry to mid-level, focused on analysis and modeling |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Used in insurance, consulting, and finance firms for strategic roles | Common in insurance companies, consulting firms, and government agencies |
The main difference between a Principal Actuary and an Actuary lies in their level of responsibility and seniority. Principal Actuaries hold leadership roles, oversee teams, and influence company strategy, while Actuaries typically focus on analysis, modeling, and supporting decision-making at a more operational level. Both roles require similar credentials, but the Principal Actuary's position involves higher-level management and strategic duties.
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$118K - $189K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Posted 11 days ago
7.8
Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
193rd of 309 rated insurance
Job Description
Blue Cross NC is seeking a Principal Actuary to provide advanced actuarial analysis and technical support for complex rating and pricing, valuation, and financial forecasting work. This role applies deep knowledge of mathematics, probability, statistics, health insurance, and business principles to support key actuarial functions. The Principal Actuary partners with actuarial teams to ensure a coordinated approach across health programs and provides support to Network Management, Underwriting, and Sales and Marketing. This role may also include team leadership responsibilities, particularly for assigned projects.What You'll Do
Actively contributes to the success of the Actuarial Services team.
Responsible for handling highly complex actuarial modeling.
Leads and/or provides consultative support to assigned projects and is viewed as an expert in the field.
Assists in Rating/Pricing
Develop/Maintain rating models
Perform Medical Trend analysis
Support Administrative Expense factor development
Conduct Experience Studies
Conduct Rating Factor Studies
Support Rate Filing development
Assists in support for Financial Forecasting
Works with FP&A to support development of Plan forecast for assigned segments
Assists in support for Network Management
Support evaluation of financial impacts of provider contract changes
Assists in support for Underwriting (all segments)
Provide ad hoc support for underwriting requests
Assists in support for Sales and Marketing
Provide support for new product development
Provide support for new/existing product programs
Continuing Education
Responsible for maintaining continuing education requirements as set by the appropriate Actuarial governing body (i.e. Society of Actuaries)
Is a participant in good standing in the Actuarial Development Program, if still pursuing the FSA designation
What You Bring
Bachelor's degree or advanced degree (where required)
Associate of the Society of Actuaries(ASA) and Member of the American Academy of Actuaries (MAAA)
5+ years of experience in related field
In lieu of an ASA, alternate actuarial credentials may be considered.
In lieu of 5 years of experience, may consider candidates who are Fellows of the Society of Actuaries (FSA).
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.
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Where You'll Work
Our Hybrid Flex approach is built on presence with a purpose - giving you flexibility to work remotely with intentional in-person connection - that supports a workplace that's flexible, connected, and future focused.
In a Hybrid-Flex role, you'll work in the office at least two days a week for collaboration and connection. In a Remote Flex role, you'll work virtually, with a few in-office visits each year for meaningful moments that matter.
Whether your role is Hybrid Flex or Remote Flex depends on the nature of the work and distance from our Durham headquarters. We welcome candidates from outside the local area and in any states listed on this job posting. Onsite expectations will be discussed during the interview process.
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 Modeling, Actuarial Science, Actuarial Services, Benefits Analysis, Budgeting, Complex Project Management, Financial Analysis, Healthcare Management, Office Administration, People Management, Pharmacy, Provider Services, Requirements Management, Support Services, Underwriting Management_____________________________________________________________________
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5,001 - 10,000 Employees
Durham, NC, US
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