THE POSITION
The Human Resource (HR) Analytics team is looking for an HR Analytics Specialist to join our organization. This role will work closely with HR Business Partners, key stakeholders, and functional team members to provide expertise in a variety of HR analytics and metrics that generate data-driven insights across multiple departments of the commonwealth. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for data preparation as well as data analysis, with the goal of telling a data-story using visualization and reporting tools, such as Microsoft Power BI. You will help scale existing metrics and develop potential methods for analytical benchmarking, which facilitates informed decisions relative to the organizational goals to attract, engage, retain, and develop talent. The ideal candidate will be responsible for data mining including tracking, trending, and interpreting multiple data points to conduct consistent and comprehensive analysis. Apply today to join our talented HR Analytics team! Help us provide the data and analytics that drive critical decisions at the Commonwealth!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
The HR Analytics Specialist is responsible for designing, implementing, and ensuring the delivery of accurate data and analytical approaches focused on data storytelling in all areas of HR. This can include, but are not limited to, the following functions:
Designing and developing interactive HR Power BI dashboards, reports, presentations, and additional visual aids to educate and inform key stakeholders of meaningful analytics surrounding their department/organization.
Aiding senior analysts in the extraction, preparation, and modeling of large, complex data sets.
Participating in the design, development, and maintenance of data models and interfaces from different HR data sources.
Generating a variety of standardized and ad-hoc reports for HR leaders (who serve as agency senior executives) based on prioritized business needs.
Thorough testing of all interactive dashboards and reports to ensure full functionality upon release.
Assisting in identifying data-related discrepancies.
Creating innovative methods to discover new insights from HR data.
Serving as a liaison across the organization on various HR metrics, analytics, and reporting.
Telling a story from raw data that identifies trends and answers questions surrounding requested workforce measurements.
Identifying critical data factors and context associated with the data before starting a project.
We are looking for someone with strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational capabilities who is willing and ready to add an analytical mindset to our current team. To be successful within our organization, you will also need to demonstrate the following skills:
A proficient level of knowledge or demonstrable abilities in Microsoft Power BI, Access, and Excel.
The ability to read and write in structured query language (SQL).
Strong analytical skills with the ability to extract, collect, organize, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets.
The aptitude to turn raw data into a comprehensive story using business reports, dashboards, and graphical presentations.
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description .
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
Full-time employment
Work hours are 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday - Friday, with a 60-minute lunch.
Working hours are negotiable within the office's business hours.
Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, telework and schedule will be discussed at time of hire. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Harrisburg.
Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
Successful completion of the Data Analytics Trainee program (commonwealth title); or
Two years of professional quantitative analytical experience utilizing data preparation, statistical analysis, or data visualization software programs and a bachelor’s degree in statistics, applied mathematics, computer science, data science, economics, actuarial science, geographic information systems (GIS), or a related STEM field (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics); Thirty (30) graduate credits in data analytics or a closely related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience; or
An equivalent combination of experience and training.
Other Requirements:
You must meet the PA residency requirement . For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency.
You must be able to perform essential job functions.
How to Apply:
Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date . Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
Failure to comply with the above application requirements will eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans’ Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov .
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION
Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
You must provide complete and accurate information or:
your score may be lower than deserved.
you may be disqualified.
You may only apply/test once for this posting.
Your results will be provided via email.
Oct 16, 2023
Full time
THE POSITION
The Human Resource (HR) Analytics team is looking for an HR Analytics Specialist to join our organization. This role will work closely with HR Business Partners, key stakeholders, and functional team members to provide expertise in a variety of HR analytics and metrics that generate data-driven insights across multiple departments of the commonwealth. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for data preparation as well as data analysis, with the goal of telling a data-story using visualization and reporting tools, such as Microsoft Power BI. You will help scale existing metrics and develop potential methods for analytical benchmarking, which facilitates informed decisions relative to the organizational goals to attract, engage, retain, and develop talent. The ideal candidate will be responsible for data mining including tracking, trending, and interpreting multiple data points to conduct consistent and comprehensive analysis. Apply today to join our talented HR Analytics team! Help us provide the data and analytics that drive critical decisions at the Commonwealth!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
The HR Analytics Specialist is responsible for designing, implementing, and ensuring the delivery of accurate data and analytical approaches focused on data storytelling in all areas of HR. This can include, but are not limited to, the following functions:
Designing and developing interactive HR Power BI dashboards, reports, presentations, and additional visual aids to educate and inform key stakeholders of meaningful analytics surrounding their department/organization.
Aiding senior analysts in the extraction, preparation, and modeling of large, complex data sets.
Participating in the design, development, and maintenance of data models and interfaces from different HR data sources.
Generating a variety of standardized and ad-hoc reports for HR leaders (who serve as agency senior executives) based on prioritized business needs.
Thorough testing of all interactive dashboards and reports to ensure full functionality upon release.
Assisting in identifying data-related discrepancies.
Creating innovative methods to discover new insights from HR data.
Serving as a liaison across the organization on various HR metrics, analytics, and reporting.
Telling a story from raw data that identifies trends and answers questions surrounding requested workforce measurements.
Identifying critical data factors and context associated with the data before starting a project.
We are looking for someone with strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational capabilities who is willing and ready to add an analytical mindset to our current team. To be successful within our organization, you will also need to demonstrate the following skills:
A proficient level of knowledge or demonstrable abilities in Microsoft Power BI, Access, and Excel.
The ability to read and write in structured query language (SQL).
Strong analytical skills with the ability to extract, collect, organize, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets.
The aptitude to turn raw data into a comprehensive story using business reports, dashboards, and graphical presentations.
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description .
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
Full-time employment
Work hours are 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday - Friday, with a 60-minute lunch.
Working hours are negotiable within the office's business hours.
Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, telework and schedule will be discussed at time of hire. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Harrisburg.
Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
Successful completion of the Data Analytics Trainee program (commonwealth title); or
Two years of professional quantitative analytical experience utilizing data preparation, statistical analysis, or data visualization software programs and a bachelor’s degree in statistics, applied mathematics, computer science, data science, economics, actuarial science, geographic information systems (GIS), or a related STEM field (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics); Thirty (30) graduate credits in data analytics or a closely related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience; or
An equivalent combination of experience and training.
Other Requirements:
You must meet the PA residency requirement . For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency.
You must be able to perform essential job functions.
How to Apply:
Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date . Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
Failure to comply with the above application requirements will eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans’ Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov .
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION
Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
You must provide complete and accurate information or:
your score may be lower than deserved.
you may be disqualified.
You may only apply/test once for this posting.
Your results will be provided via email.
Cheiron, Inc., an actuarial firm with approximately 100 employees and multiple office locations nationwide, has an immediate opening for an Associate Actuary. Cheiron offers competitive benefits to employees including:
Salary with bonus opportunities for employees who surpass goals
Actuarial study time, when meeting eligibility requirements
401(k) Profit Sharing
Medical and dental insurance
Paid time off
Group life, accidental death/dismemberment, and disability benefits.
Office Location: Multiple Cheiron office locations including McLean, VA; Charlotte, NC; Annapolis, MD; Greater Metropolitan Philadelphia area (Mount Laurel, NJ); New York City, NY; Chicago, IL; and San Diego, CA.
Expected Hours of Work : You are expected to work at least 7.50 hours per day, Monday through Friday, during our normal business hours: 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. However, because of the nature of our business your work schedule may vary depending on client needs .
Position Summary: The Associate Actuary will provide pension consulting/actuarial services for various types of pension plans. The ideal candidate should be an ASA or FSA with several years of experience in pension consulting to multiple clients. While the position is primarily focused on providing consulting services, the successful candidate should be able to review actuarial results from the beginning of the process to finished product. Must be willing to improve pension consulting skills and methods across all assigned clients, if lacking that experience.
Essential Job Functions :
Multi-task across several projects and thrive in a fast-paced environment
Analyze and explore data and results for accuracy/issues, ensure data is appropriate, develop questions as necessary
Reconcile and review pension valuation results including review of liabilities, sample lives, detailed gains/loss analysis, pricing tools and projection models
Manage team/projects on-budget/on-time
Assist in preparing pension reports including updating existing documents for new results, updating analysis, creating results and client presentations
Review plan documents and perform/review benefit calculations/statements
Some experience presenting actuarial pension results to clients
Ability to work on multiple projects and thrive in a fast-paced environment;
Enjoys analyzing the results and digging into the numbers for accuracy (hands-on).
Required Skills and Competencies:
Must be either an Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA), with the intention to continue taking exams to achieve the Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA), or has already attained the FSA designation
Must have experience with all aspects of pension plans, multiemployer and/or public sector experience is a plus
Must have experience with pension plan actuarial valuations
Required accounting reports, liability determination, funding analysis, etc.
Must have experience reviewing actuarial results in detail and enjoys being involved at multiple levels of pension consulting work
Must possess strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to communicate complex actuarial issues clearly and concisely to a non-technical audience
Participate in client and internal client team meetings
Must be able to manage complex projects and clients
Manage deadlines and develop methodologies that work within deadlines and client-set budgets
Excels at managing and communicating personal workflow
Oversees the work of analysts as well as mentor and train staff
Communicates and works cooperatively with junior analysts and senior consultants
Additional Requirements:
Expertise in Microsoft Office products including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Experience in Proval is a plus
Expertise in Access, SQL, and/or JAVA a plus
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s Degree from a four-year college or university
At least six years of pension actuarial experience; is preferred
Travel: As employee moves into a consulting actuary role, will be required to travel to client meetings as well as internal Cheiron meetings. Frequency of travel may vary based on client assignments.
About Cheiron: Cheiron is an employee-owned actuarial and financial consulting firm that is focused on providing health and pension actuarial consulting services to our clients (multiemployer, public sector, and some corporate). Our mission is to empower benefit plan sponsors to understand and improve the management of their benefit programs and their resulting financial risks through innovative technological applications and unsurpassed professional expertise. About 100 employees work at Cheiron across the continental US multiple office locations. Cheiron is flexible and has the unique ability to adjust work assignments to enable employees to have favorable client roles and opportunities and to continue optimal career growth.
Other Requirements: Cheiron uses E-Verify - You must be legally eligible to work in the United States.
Reasonable Accommodations:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the Essential Job Functions.
EEO Statement:
Cheiron Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that is fully committed to providing equal employment opportunities. Cheiron recruits, hires, trains, and promotes qualified individuals in all job titles without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, marital status, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability, and does not discriminate against or harass any individual on the basis of any such characteristics. Cheiron bases all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. Cheiron’s EEO policy has the full support of the Company, including its President and CEO.
If you are interested, please apply here: https://cheiron.us/cheironHome/content/careers
Nov 30, 2021
Full time
Cheiron, Inc., an actuarial firm with approximately 100 employees and multiple office locations nationwide, has an immediate opening for an Associate Actuary. Cheiron offers competitive benefits to employees including:
Salary with bonus opportunities for employees who surpass goals
Actuarial study time, when meeting eligibility requirements
401(k) Profit Sharing
Medical and dental insurance
Paid time off
Group life, accidental death/dismemberment, and disability benefits.
Office Location: Multiple Cheiron office locations including McLean, VA; Charlotte, NC; Annapolis, MD; Greater Metropolitan Philadelphia area (Mount Laurel, NJ); New York City, NY; Chicago, IL; and San Diego, CA.
Expected Hours of Work : You are expected to work at least 7.50 hours per day, Monday through Friday, during our normal business hours: 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. However, because of the nature of our business your work schedule may vary depending on client needs .
Position Summary: The Associate Actuary will provide pension consulting/actuarial services for various types of pension plans. The ideal candidate should be an ASA or FSA with several years of experience in pension consulting to multiple clients. While the position is primarily focused on providing consulting services, the successful candidate should be able to review actuarial results from the beginning of the process to finished product. Must be willing to improve pension consulting skills and methods across all assigned clients, if lacking that experience.
Essential Job Functions :
Multi-task across several projects and thrive in a fast-paced environment
Analyze and explore data and results for accuracy/issues, ensure data is appropriate, develop questions as necessary
Reconcile and review pension valuation results including review of liabilities, sample lives, detailed gains/loss analysis, pricing tools and projection models
Manage team/projects on-budget/on-time
Assist in preparing pension reports including updating existing documents for new results, updating analysis, creating results and client presentations
Review plan documents and perform/review benefit calculations/statements
Some experience presenting actuarial pension results to clients
Ability to work on multiple projects and thrive in a fast-paced environment;
Enjoys analyzing the results and digging into the numbers for accuracy (hands-on).
Required Skills and Competencies:
Must be either an Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA), with the intention to continue taking exams to achieve the Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA), or has already attained the FSA designation
Must have experience with all aspects of pension plans, multiemployer and/or public sector experience is a plus
Must have experience with pension plan actuarial valuations
Required accounting reports, liability determination, funding analysis, etc.
Must have experience reviewing actuarial results in detail and enjoys being involved at multiple levels of pension consulting work
Must possess strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to communicate complex actuarial issues clearly and concisely to a non-technical audience
Participate in client and internal client team meetings
Must be able to manage complex projects and clients
Manage deadlines and develop methodologies that work within deadlines and client-set budgets
Excels at managing and communicating personal workflow
Oversees the work of analysts as well as mentor and train staff
Communicates and works cooperatively with junior analysts and senior consultants
Additional Requirements:
Expertise in Microsoft Office products including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Experience in Proval is a plus
Expertise in Access, SQL, and/or JAVA a plus
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s Degree from a four-year college or university
At least six years of pension actuarial experience; is preferred
Travel: As employee moves into a consulting actuary role, will be required to travel to client meetings as well as internal Cheiron meetings. Frequency of travel may vary based on client assignments.
About Cheiron: Cheiron is an employee-owned actuarial and financial consulting firm that is focused on providing health and pension actuarial consulting services to our clients (multiemployer, public sector, and some corporate). Our mission is to empower benefit plan sponsors to understand and improve the management of their benefit programs and their resulting financial risks through innovative technological applications and unsurpassed professional expertise. About 100 employees work at Cheiron across the continental US multiple office locations. Cheiron is flexible and has the unique ability to adjust work assignments to enable employees to have favorable client roles and opportunities and to continue optimal career growth.
Other Requirements: Cheiron uses E-Verify - You must be legally eligible to work in the United States.
Reasonable Accommodations:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the Essential Job Functions.
EEO Statement:
Cheiron Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that is fully committed to providing equal employment opportunities. Cheiron recruits, hires, trains, and promotes qualified individuals in all job titles without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, marital status, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability, and does not discriminate against or harass any individual on the basis of any such characteristics. Cheiron bases all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. Cheiron’s EEO policy has the full support of the Company, including its President and CEO.
If you are interested, please apply here: https://cheiron.us/cheironHome/content/careers
Office Location: Multiple Cheiron office locations are acceptable, including McLean, VA; Charlotte, NC; Annapolis, MD; Greater Metropolitan Philadelphia area (Mount Laurel, NJ); New York City, NY; Chicago, IL; and San Diego, CA.
Position Summary: The Health Care Actuary will provide health care consulting services to multiemployer and public sector clients with opportunities to work with corporate clients. The ideal candidate should be an ASA or FSA with experience in health care consulting. While the position is primarily focused on providing consulting services, the successful candidate should be able to review actuarial results and health care work.
Essential Job Qualifications:
Enjoys presenting actuarial health care results to clients in a clear and easy to understand manner in order to help clients solve challenging problems;
Understands current employer sponsored healthcare market from both a business partner perspective and employee perspective, e.g., knowledge of major insurance providers and PBMs in US;
Understands employer sponsored compliance perspectives, e.g., Affordable Care Act requirements;
Ability to work on multiple projects and thrive in a fast-paced environment;
Enjoys analyzing the results and digging into the numbers for accuracy (hands-on).
Required Skills and Competencies:
Must be either an Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA), with the intention to continue taking exams to achieve the Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA), or has already attained the FSA designation;
Must have experience with all aspects of multiemployer and/or public sector active health and welfare plans (e.g., eligibility and claims data manipulation, cash flow projections, benefit change pricing, business partner selection and negotiations, etc.);
Must have experience with retiree medical plan actuarial valuations (e.g., required accounting reports, liability determination, funding analysis, etc.);
Must have experience thoroughly reviewing actuarial results in detail and enjoys being involved at multiple levels of the employer sponsored health care consulting work;
Must possess strong oral and written communication skills, i.e., ability to communicate complex actuarial issues clearly and concisely to a non-technical audience;
Must be able to take part in leading client and internal client team meetings;
Must be able to manage complex projects and clients: i.e., manage deadlines and develop methodologies that work within deadlines and client-set budgets;
Excels at managing and communicating personal workflow;
Oversees the work of junior staff as well as mentor and train staff;
Communicates and works cooperatively with senior consultants
Additional Requirements:
Expertise in Microsoft Office products including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Expertise in Access, SQL, and/or JAVA a plus
Experience using Business Intelligence programs (ex. Power BI, Tableau) a plus
Claims processing expertise a plus
Business development skills a plus
Client travel required
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s Degree from a four-year college or university is preferred
At least five years of health actuarial experience
Travel: Employee will be required to travel to client meetings as well as internal Cheiron meetings. Frequency of travel may vary based on client assignments.
About Cheiron: Cheiron is a rapidly growing employee-owned actuarial and financial consulting firm that is focused on providing health and pension actuarial consulting services to our clients (multiemployer, public sector, and some corporate). Our mission is to empower benefit plan sponsors to understand and better manage their benefit programs and their resulting financial risks through innovative technological applications and unsurpassed professional expertise. About 100 employees work at Cheiron across the continental US at nine different office locations. Cheiron is flexible and has the unique ability to adjust work assignments to enable employees to have favorable client roles and opportunities and to continue optimal career growth.
Reasonable Accommodations:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the Essential Job Functions.
EEO Statement:
Cheiron Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that is fully committed to providing equal employment opportunities. Cheiron recruits, hires, trains, and promotes qualified individuals in all job titles without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, marital status, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability, and does not discriminate against or harass any individual on the basis of any such characteristics. Cheiron bases all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. Cheiron’s EEO policy has the full support of the Company, including its President and CEO.
If you are interested, please send your resume to the opportunities website at opportunity@cheiron.us
May 25, 2021
Full time
Office Location: Multiple Cheiron office locations are acceptable, including McLean, VA; Charlotte, NC; Annapolis, MD; Greater Metropolitan Philadelphia area (Mount Laurel, NJ); New York City, NY; Chicago, IL; and San Diego, CA.
Position Summary: The Health Care Actuary will provide health care consulting services to multiemployer and public sector clients with opportunities to work with corporate clients. The ideal candidate should be an ASA or FSA with experience in health care consulting. While the position is primarily focused on providing consulting services, the successful candidate should be able to review actuarial results and health care work.
Essential Job Qualifications:
Enjoys presenting actuarial health care results to clients in a clear and easy to understand manner in order to help clients solve challenging problems;
Understands current employer sponsored healthcare market from both a business partner perspective and employee perspective, e.g., knowledge of major insurance providers and PBMs in US;
Understands employer sponsored compliance perspectives, e.g., Affordable Care Act requirements;
Ability to work on multiple projects and thrive in a fast-paced environment;
Enjoys analyzing the results and digging into the numbers for accuracy (hands-on).
Required Skills and Competencies:
Must be either an Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA), with the intention to continue taking exams to achieve the Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA), or has already attained the FSA designation;
Must have experience with all aspects of multiemployer and/or public sector active health and welfare plans (e.g., eligibility and claims data manipulation, cash flow projections, benefit change pricing, business partner selection and negotiations, etc.);
Must have experience with retiree medical plan actuarial valuations (e.g., required accounting reports, liability determination, funding analysis, etc.);
Must have experience thoroughly reviewing actuarial results in detail and enjoys being involved at multiple levels of the employer sponsored health care consulting work;
Must possess strong oral and written communication skills, i.e., ability to communicate complex actuarial issues clearly and concisely to a non-technical audience;
Must be able to take part in leading client and internal client team meetings;
Must be able to manage complex projects and clients: i.e., manage deadlines and develop methodologies that work within deadlines and client-set budgets;
Excels at managing and communicating personal workflow;
Oversees the work of junior staff as well as mentor and train staff;
Communicates and works cooperatively with senior consultants
Additional Requirements:
Expertise in Microsoft Office products including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Expertise in Access, SQL, and/or JAVA a plus
Experience using Business Intelligence programs (ex. Power BI, Tableau) a plus
Claims processing expertise a plus
Business development skills a plus
Client travel required
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s Degree from a four-year college or university is preferred
At least five years of health actuarial experience
Travel: Employee will be required to travel to client meetings as well as internal Cheiron meetings. Frequency of travel may vary based on client assignments.
About Cheiron: Cheiron is a rapidly growing employee-owned actuarial and financial consulting firm that is focused on providing health and pension actuarial consulting services to our clients (multiemployer, public sector, and some corporate). Our mission is to empower benefit plan sponsors to understand and better manage their benefit programs and their resulting financial risks through innovative technological applications and unsurpassed professional expertise. About 100 employees work at Cheiron across the continental US at nine different office locations. Cheiron is flexible and has the unique ability to adjust work assignments to enable employees to have favorable client roles and opportunities and to continue optimal career growth.
Reasonable Accommodations:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the Essential Job Functions.
EEO Statement:
Cheiron Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that is fully committed to providing equal employment opportunities. Cheiron recruits, hires, trains, and promotes qualified individuals in all job titles without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, marital status, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability, and does not discriminate against or harass any individual on the basis of any such characteristics. Cheiron bases all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. Cheiron’s EEO policy has the full support of the Company, including its President and CEO.
If you are interested, please send your resume to the opportunities website at opportunity@cheiron.us
Office Location: Multiple Cheiron office locations are acceptable, including McLean, VA; Charlotte, NC; Annapolis, MD; Greater Metropolitan Philadelphia area (Mount Laurel, NJ); New York City, NY; Chicago, IL; and San Diego, CA.
Position Summary: The Health Principal Consulting Actuary will provide health care consulting services to multiemployer and public sector clients with opportunities to manage corporate clients. The ideal candidate should be an FSA with significant experience in health care consulting. While the position is primarily focused on providing consulting services and managing clients, the successful candidate should be able to review actuarial results and health care work.
Essential Job Qualifications:
Enjoys presenting actuarial health care results to clients in a clear and easy to understand manner in order to help clients solve challenging problems;
Understands current employer sponsored healthcare market from both a business partner perspective and employee perspective, e.g., knowledge of major insurance providers and PBMs in US;
Understands employer sponsored compliance perspectives, e.g., Affordable Care Act requirements;
Ability to work on multiple projects and thrive in a fast-paced environment;
Enjoys analyzing the results and digging into the numbers for accuracy (hands-on).
Required Skills and Competencies:
Must be a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA);
Must have experience managing all aspects of multiemployer and/or public sector active health and welfare plans (e.g., cash flow projections, benefit change pricing, business partner selection and negotiations, etc.);
Must have experience with retiree medical plan actuarial valuations (e.g., required accounting reports, liability determination, funding analysis, etc.);
Must have experience thoroughly reviewing actuarial results in detail and enjoy being involved at multiple levels of the employer sponsored health care consulting work;
Must possess strong oral and written communication skills, i.e., ability to communicate complex actuarial issues clearly and concisely to a non-technical audience;
Must be able to lead client and internal client team meetings;
Must be able to manage several complex projects and clients: i.e., manage deadlines and develop methodologies that work within deadlines and client-set budgets;
Must be able to maintain client relationships and manage client contract and invoicing processes;
Excels at managing personal workflow;
Oversees the work of client team staff as well as mentor and train staff;
Communicates and works cooperatively with other senior consultants
Additional Requirements:
Expertise in Microsoft Office products including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Expertise in Access, SQL, and/or JAVA a plus
Experience using Business Intelligence programs (ex. Power BI, Tableau) a plus
Claims processing expertise a plus
Business development skills a plus
Client travel required
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s Degree from a four-year college or university is required
At least ten years of health actuarial consulting experience
Travel: Employee will be required to travel to client meetings as well as internal Cheiron meetings. Frequency of travel may vary based on client assignments.
About Cheiron: Cheiron is a rapidly growing employee-owned actuarial and financial consulting firm that is focused on providing health and pension actuarial consulting services to our clients (multiemployer, public sector, and some corporate). Our mission is to empower benefit plan sponsors to understand and better manage their benefit programs and their resulting financial risks through innovative technological applications and unsurpassed professional expertise. About 100 employees work at Cheiron across the continental US at nine different office locations. Cheiron is flexible and has the unique ability to adjust work assignments to enable employees to have favorable client roles and opportunities and to continue optimal career growth.
Reasonable Accommodations:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the Essential Job Functions.
EEO Statement:
Cheiron Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that is fully committed to providing equal employment opportunities. Cheiron recruits, hires, trains, and promotes qualified individuals in all job titles without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, marital status, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability, and does not discriminate against or harass any individual on the basis of any such characteristics. Cheiron bases all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. Cheiron’s EEO policy has the full support of the Company, including its President and CEO.
If you are interested, please send your resume to the opportunities website at opportunity@cheiron.us
May 25, 2021
Full time
Office Location: Multiple Cheiron office locations are acceptable, including McLean, VA; Charlotte, NC; Annapolis, MD; Greater Metropolitan Philadelphia area (Mount Laurel, NJ); New York City, NY; Chicago, IL; and San Diego, CA.
Position Summary: The Health Principal Consulting Actuary will provide health care consulting services to multiemployer and public sector clients with opportunities to manage corporate clients. The ideal candidate should be an FSA with significant experience in health care consulting. While the position is primarily focused on providing consulting services and managing clients, the successful candidate should be able to review actuarial results and health care work.
Essential Job Qualifications:
Enjoys presenting actuarial health care results to clients in a clear and easy to understand manner in order to help clients solve challenging problems;
Understands current employer sponsored healthcare market from both a business partner perspective and employee perspective, e.g., knowledge of major insurance providers and PBMs in US;
Understands employer sponsored compliance perspectives, e.g., Affordable Care Act requirements;
Ability to work on multiple projects and thrive in a fast-paced environment;
Enjoys analyzing the results and digging into the numbers for accuracy (hands-on).
Required Skills and Competencies:
Must be a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA);
Must have experience managing all aspects of multiemployer and/or public sector active health and welfare plans (e.g., cash flow projections, benefit change pricing, business partner selection and negotiations, etc.);
Must have experience with retiree medical plan actuarial valuations (e.g., required accounting reports, liability determination, funding analysis, etc.);
Must have experience thoroughly reviewing actuarial results in detail and enjoy being involved at multiple levels of the employer sponsored health care consulting work;
Must possess strong oral and written communication skills, i.e., ability to communicate complex actuarial issues clearly and concisely to a non-technical audience;
Must be able to lead client and internal client team meetings;
Must be able to manage several complex projects and clients: i.e., manage deadlines and develop methodologies that work within deadlines and client-set budgets;
Must be able to maintain client relationships and manage client contract and invoicing processes;
Excels at managing personal workflow;
Oversees the work of client team staff as well as mentor and train staff;
Communicates and works cooperatively with other senior consultants
Additional Requirements:
Expertise in Microsoft Office products including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Expertise in Access, SQL, and/or JAVA a plus
Experience using Business Intelligence programs (ex. Power BI, Tableau) a plus
Claims processing expertise a plus
Business development skills a plus
Client travel required
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s Degree from a four-year college or university is required
At least ten years of health actuarial consulting experience
Travel: Employee will be required to travel to client meetings as well as internal Cheiron meetings. Frequency of travel may vary based on client assignments.
About Cheiron: Cheiron is a rapidly growing employee-owned actuarial and financial consulting firm that is focused on providing health and pension actuarial consulting services to our clients (multiemployer, public sector, and some corporate). Our mission is to empower benefit plan sponsors to understand and better manage their benefit programs and their resulting financial risks through innovative technological applications and unsurpassed professional expertise. About 100 employees work at Cheiron across the continental US at nine different office locations. Cheiron is flexible and has the unique ability to adjust work assignments to enable employees to have favorable client roles and opportunities and to continue optimal career growth.
Reasonable Accommodations:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the Essential Job Functions.
EEO Statement:
Cheiron Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that is fully committed to providing equal employment opportunities. Cheiron recruits, hires, trains, and promotes qualified individuals in all job titles without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, marital status, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability, and does not discriminate against or harass any individual on the basis of any such characteristics. Cheiron bases all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. Cheiron’s EEO policy has the full support of the Company, including its President and CEO.
If you are interested, please send your resume to the opportunities website at opportunity@cheiron.us
Office Location: Multiple Cheiron office locations are acceptable, including McLean, VA; Charlotte, NC; Annapolis, MD; Greater Metropolitan Philadelphia area (Mount Laurel, NJ); New York City, NY; Chicago, IL; and San Diego, CA.
Expected Hours of Work : You are expected to work 7.50 hours per day, Monday through Friday, during our normal business hours: 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. However, because of the nature of our business your work schedule may vary depending on client needs .
Cheiron, Inc., an actuarial firm with approximately 100 employees and eight office locations nationwide, has an immediate opening for an Associate Actuary. In addition to competitive pay, Cheiron offers a 401(k) profit sharing plan, competitive medical and dental benefits, paid time off, group life & AD&D and disability benefits.
Position Summary: The pension Associate Actuary will provide pension consulting services to single employer and OPEB plans. The ideal candidate should be an ASA or FSA with experience in pension consulting. While the position is primarily focused on providing consulting services, the successful candidate should be able to review actuarial results. Must be willing to learn multiemployer and public sector pension consulting skills if not already experienced in it.
Essential Job Functions :
Ability to review the participant and/or member data for actuarial valuations, ask questions, ensure data is appropriate for actuarial valuations
Reconcile and review pension /OPEB valuation results including review of liabilities, sample lives, gains/loss analysis, pricing tools and projection models
Manage excel files to calculate results for funding valuations
Assist in preparing pension/OPEB reports including updating existing documents for new results, updating analysis, creating results client presentations
Review plan documents and perform/review benefit calculations
Some experience presenting actuarial pension/OPEB results to clients;
Ability to work on multiple projects and thrive in a fast-paced environment;
Enjoys analyzing the results and digging into the numbers for accuracy (hands-on).
Required Skills and Competencies:
Must be either an Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA), with the intention to continue taking exams to achieve the Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA), or has already attained the FSA designation;
Must have experience with all aspects of pension plans (Multiemployer and/or public sector experience a plus.);
Must have experience with pension plan actuarial valuations (e.g., required accounting reports, liability determination, funding analysis, etc.);
Must have experience reviewing actuarial results in detail and enjoys being involved at multiple levels of the pension consulting work;
Must possess strong oral and written communication skills, i.e., ability to communicate complex actuarial issues clearly and concisely to a non-technical audience;
Participate in client and internal client team meetings;
Must be able to manage complex projects and clients: i.e., manage deadlines and develop methodologies that work within deadlines and client-set budgets;
Excels at managing and communicating personal workflow;
Oversees the work of analysts as well as mentor and train staff;
Communicates and works cooperatively with senior consultants
Additional Requirements:
Expertise in Microsoft Office products including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Experience in Proval is a plus
Expertise in Access, SQL, and/or JAVA a plus
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s Degree from a four-year college or university is preferred
At least six years of pension actuarial experience
Travel: As employee moves into a consulting actuary role, will be required to travel to client meetings as well as internal Cheiron meetings. Frequency of travel may vary based on client assignments.
About Cheiron: Cheiron is a rapidly growing employee-owned actuarial and financial consulting firm that is focused on providing health and pension actuarial consulting services to our clients (multiemployer, public sector, and some corporate). Our mission is to empower benefit plan sponsors to understand and better manage their benefit programs and their resulting financial risks through innovative technological applications and unsurpassed professional expertise. About 100 employees work at Cheiron across the continental US at nine different office locations. Cheiron is flexible and has the unique ability to adjust work assignments to enable employees to have favorable client roles and opportunities and to continue optimal career growth.
Reasonable Accommodations:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the Essential Job Functions.
EEO Statement:
Cheiron Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that is fully committed to providing equal employment opportunities. Cheiron recruits, hires, trains, and promotes qualified individuals in all job titles without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, marital status, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability, and does not discriminate against or harass any individual on the basis of any such characteristics. Cheiron bases all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. Cheiron’s EEO policy has the full support of the Company, including its President and CEO.
If you are interested, please send your resume to the opportunities website at opportunity@cheiron.us
May 25, 2021
Full time
Office Location: Multiple Cheiron office locations are acceptable, including McLean, VA; Charlotte, NC; Annapolis, MD; Greater Metropolitan Philadelphia area (Mount Laurel, NJ); New York City, NY; Chicago, IL; and San Diego, CA.
Expected Hours of Work : You are expected to work 7.50 hours per day, Monday through Friday, during our normal business hours: 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. However, because of the nature of our business your work schedule may vary depending on client needs .
Cheiron, Inc., an actuarial firm with approximately 100 employees and eight office locations nationwide, has an immediate opening for an Associate Actuary. In addition to competitive pay, Cheiron offers a 401(k) profit sharing plan, competitive medical and dental benefits, paid time off, group life & AD&D and disability benefits.
Position Summary: The pension Associate Actuary will provide pension consulting services to single employer and OPEB plans. The ideal candidate should be an ASA or FSA with experience in pension consulting. While the position is primarily focused on providing consulting services, the successful candidate should be able to review actuarial results. Must be willing to learn multiemployer and public sector pension consulting skills if not already experienced in it.
Essential Job Functions :
Ability to review the participant and/or member data for actuarial valuations, ask questions, ensure data is appropriate for actuarial valuations
Reconcile and review pension /OPEB valuation results including review of liabilities, sample lives, gains/loss analysis, pricing tools and projection models
Manage excel files to calculate results for funding valuations
Assist in preparing pension/OPEB reports including updating existing documents for new results, updating analysis, creating results client presentations
Review plan documents and perform/review benefit calculations
Some experience presenting actuarial pension/OPEB results to clients;
Ability to work on multiple projects and thrive in a fast-paced environment;
Enjoys analyzing the results and digging into the numbers for accuracy (hands-on).
Required Skills and Competencies:
Must be either an Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA), with the intention to continue taking exams to achieve the Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA), or has already attained the FSA designation;
Must have experience with all aspects of pension plans (Multiemployer and/or public sector experience a plus.);
Must have experience with pension plan actuarial valuations (e.g., required accounting reports, liability determination, funding analysis, etc.);
Must have experience reviewing actuarial results in detail and enjoys being involved at multiple levels of the pension consulting work;
Must possess strong oral and written communication skills, i.e., ability to communicate complex actuarial issues clearly and concisely to a non-technical audience;
Participate in client and internal client team meetings;
Must be able to manage complex projects and clients: i.e., manage deadlines and develop methodologies that work within deadlines and client-set budgets;
Excels at managing and communicating personal workflow;
Oversees the work of analysts as well as mentor and train staff;
Communicates and works cooperatively with senior consultants
Additional Requirements:
Expertise in Microsoft Office products including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Experience in Proval is a plus
Expertise in Access, SQL, and/or JAVA a plus
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s Degree from a four-year college or university is preferred
At least six years of pension actuarial experience
Travel: As employee moves into a consulting actuary role, will be required to travel to client meetings as well as internal Cheiron meetings. Frequency of travel may vary based on client assignments.
About Cheiron: Cheiron is a rapidly growing employee-owned actuarial and financial consulting firm that is focused on providing health and pension actuarial consulting services to our clients (multiemployer, public sector, and some corporate). Our mission is to empower benefit plan sponsors to understand and better manage their benefit programs and their resulting financial risks through innovative technological applications and unsurpassed professional expertise. About 100 employees work at Cheiron across the continental US at nine different office locations. Cheiron is flexible and has the unique ability to adjust work assignments to enable employees to have favorable client roles and opportunities and to continue optimal career growth.
Reasonable Accommodations:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the Essential Job Functions.
EEO Statement:
Cheiron Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that is fully committed to providing equal employment opportunities. Cheiron recruits, hires, trains, and promotes qualified individuals in all job titles without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, marital status, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability, and does not discriminate against or harass any individual on the basis of any such characteristics. Cheiron bases all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. Cheiron’s EEO policy has the full support of the Company, including its President and CEO.
If you are interested, please send your resume to the opportunities website at opportunity@cheiron.us
Cheiron, Inc., an actuarial firm with approximately 100 employees and multiple office locations nationwide, has an immediate opening for an Actuarial Analyst. Cheiron offers competitive benefits to employees including:
Salary with bonus opportunities for employees who surpass goals
Actuarial study time, when meeting eligibility requirements
401(k) Profit Sharing
Medical and dental insurance
Paid time off
Group life, accidental death/dismemberment, and disability benefits
Office Location: McLean, VA; Charlotte, NC; Chicago, IL; Portland, OR; and San Diego, CA, although other locations may be considered
Expected Hours of Work : You are expected to work 7.50 hours per day, Monday through Friday, during our normal business hours: 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. However, because of the nature of our business your work schedule may vary depending on client needs .
Position Summary : Cheiron seeks an actuarial analyst with 0 to 2 years actuarial experience working with pension and/or health plans and a basic knowledge of the actuarial valuation process associated with these plans. Knowledge of ProVal is a plus. Essential Job Functions and Additional Duties are listed below. On the job training will be provided.
Essential Job Functions :
Apply the steps within a typical pension and/or health valuation cycle with some guidance
Ability to validate, reconcile and review participant or member data for actuarial valuation
Reconcile and review valuation results including review of liabilities, sample lives, gains/loss analysis, pricing tools and projection models
Manage excel files to calculate results for funding valuations
Assist in preparing pension and/or health valuation reports including updating existing documents for new results
Review plan documents and perform benefit calculations
Continued progress passing actuarial exams to attain FSA (and EA if pursuing a pension career track) actuarial designation.
Education and Experience :
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Economics, Finance or related field
Must have passed at least two Society of Actuary exams
0 to 2 years of actuarial work experience with pension and/or health plans
Prior internship experience a plus
Competencies:
Strong written and verbal communications skills
Knowledge of Microsoft Office products: Excel, Word, PowerPoint
Knowledge of Access, SQL and/or JAVA a plus
Takes the initiative to learn through on the job training about actuarial pension and/or health valuations
Knowledge of ProVal a plus
Knowledge and Skills :
Highly organized, detailed orientated, and strong analytical thinking and problem- solving skills
Excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills Sound judgement
Supervisory Responsibility : This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Travel : This position may be required to travel to client meetings and internal Cheiron meetings. Frequency of travel may vary based upon client assignments.
Other Requirements: Cheiron uses E-Verify - You must be legally eligible to work in the United States.
Reasonable Accommodations:
Cheiron provides reasonable accommodations to ensure equal opportunity in the application process; enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform Essential Job Functions; and make it possible for employees with disabilities to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment.
EEO Statement: Cheiron, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that is fully committed to providing equal employment opportunities. Cheiron recruits, hires, trains, and promotes qualified individuals in all job titles without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, marital status, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability, and does not discriminate against or harass any individual on the basis of any such characteristics. Cheiron bases all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. Cheiron’s EEO policy has the full support of the Company, including its President and CEO.
If you are interested, please apply here: https://cheiron.us/cheironHome/content/careers and indicate “Actuarial Analyst” under the Preferred Job Title drop-down listing.
May 25, 2021
Full time
Cheiron, Inc., an actuarial firm with approximately 100 employees and multiple office locations nationwide, has an immediate opening for an Actuarial Analyst. Cheiron offers competitive benefits to employees including:
Salary with bonus opportunities for employees who surpass goals
Actuarial study time, when meeting eligibility requirements
401(k) Profit Sharing
Medical and dental insurance
Paid time off
Group life, accidental death/dismemberment, and disability benefits
Office Location: McLean, VA; Charlotte, NC; Chicago, IL; Portland, OR; and San Diego, CA, although other locations may be considered
Expected Hours of Work : You are expected to work 7.50 hours per day, Monday through Friday, during our normal business hours: 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. However, because of the nature of our business your work schedule may vary depending on client needs .
Position Summary : Cheiron seeks an actuarial analyst with 0 to 2 years actuarial experience working with pension and/or health plans and a basic knowledge of the actuarial valuation process associated with these plans. Knowledge of ProVal is a plus. Essential Job Functions and Additional Duties are listed below. On the job training will be provided.
Essential Job Functions :
Apply the steps within a typical pension and/or health valuation cycle with some guidance
Ability to validate, reconcile and review participant or member data for actuarial valuation
Reconcile and review valuation results including review of liabilities, sample lives, gains/loss analysis, pricing tools and projection models
Manage excel files to calculate results for funding valuations
Assist in preparing pension and/or health valuation reports including updating existing documents for new results
Review plan documents and perform benefit calculations
Continued progress passing actuarial exams to attain FSA (and EA if pursuing a pension career track) actuarial designation.
Education and Experience :
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Economics, Finance or related field
Must have passed at least two Society of Actuary exams
0 to 2 years of actuarial work experience with pension and/or health plans
Prior internship experience a plus
Competencies:
Strong written and verbal communications skills
Knowledge of Microsoft Office products: Excel, Word, PowerPoint
Knowledge of Access, SQL and/or JAVA a plus
Takes the initiative to learn through on the job training about actuarial pension and/or health valuations
Knowledge of ProVal a plus
Knowledge and Skills :
Highly organized, detailed orientated, and strong analytical thinking and problem- solving skills
Excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills Sound judgement
Supervisory Responsibility : This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Travel : This position may be required to travel to client meetings and internal Cheiron meetings. Frequency of travel may vary based upon client assignments.
Other Requirements: Cheiron uses E-Verify - You must be legally eligible to work in the United States.
Reasonable Accommodations:
Cheiron provides reasonable accommodations to ensure equal opportunity in the application process; enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform Essential Job Functions; and make it possible for employees with disabilities to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment.
EEO Statement: Cheiron, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that is fully committed to providing equal employment opportunities. Cheiron recruits, hires, trains, and promotes qualified individuals in all job titles without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, marital status, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability, and does not discriminate against or harass any individual on the basis of any such characteristics. Cheiron bases all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. Cheiron’s EEO policy has the full support of the Company, including its President and CEO.
If you are interested, please apply here: https://cheiron.us/cheironHome/content/careers and indicate “Actuarial Analyst” under the Preferred Job Title drop-down listing.
The Oregon Health Authority – the Office of Health Policy & Analytics Division (HPA) is currently recruiting for multiple Research Analysts in Salem, Oregon.
This position falls under the Classification Research Analyst 4.
Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, these positions will start off fully remote with a possibility of returning to a physical office in the future.
WHAT YOU WILL DO!
As a Research Analyst 4, you will support policy decision-making and strategic planning efforts. This includes data analysis for assessment, prioritization, and monitoring of health priorities. Together with the Analytics Manager, you will work collaboratively with staff across the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) to provide programmatic support and project coordination for various aspects of service transformation and integration.
In this role, you will work closely with research and program staff in the Health Policy & Analytics Division and other divisions within OHA, such as the Actuarial, Health Systems and Public Health. You will need to demonstrate strong analytical and interpersonal skills, as well as the poise and professionalism to work directly with stakeholders, present information and defend findings and recommendations. Issues and recommendations within the purview of your role will be highly visible and potentially controversial to the affected health care constituents, state agencies, and Governor's office.
Additionally, you will handle policy issues that often have complex and interdependent technical, political, fiscal, administrative, and other aspects that must be considered and addressed. The scope of details to consider is numerous and often unidentified, requiring an ability to clarify and prioritize tasks in order to effectively navigate a challenging and fast-paced work environment with a broad array of stakeholders.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
(a) A Bachelor's Degree in any disciplines that included six-quarter units in statistics or quantitative analysis methods and procedures; AND Three (3) years of experience using computerized applications to independently gather, compile, and analyze data and prepare narrative or statistical reports. Two (2) of the three years must have included coordinating complex research projects. OR (b) Five years of research experience using computerized applications to independently gather, compile, and analyze data and prepare narrative or statistical reports. Two (2) of the five years must have included coordinating complex research projects.
Experience with health survey research, health outcomes research, health care delivery systems research.
Experience using health care expenditure, utilization and quality assurance data.
Experience in producing written reports, executive summaries and fact sheets.
Experience with statistical software packages preferably SAS and GIS, and programming languages preferably SQL.
Experience with medical billing, coding and/or terminology, with preference for experience with Medicaid programs and behavioral health treatment services;
Experience with best practices in collecting, analyzing and disseminating granular data on race, ethnicity, language, disability, and sexual orientation/gender identity;
Experience with effective data visualization, including experience or training with PowerQuery, PowerBI, SharePoint and/or Tableau software.
Experience in advancing health equity, addressing systemic health disparities and collaborating with diverse, vulnerable and underrepresented populations.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
We offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment; promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate in an open office with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from. We offer full medical, vision and dental with paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and ten paid holidays per year plus pension and retirement plans . If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority is the place for you.
These are full-time, permanent positions that are classified and represented by SEIU. The Oregon Health Authority is committed to developing and promoting culturally and linguistically appropriate programs and a diverse and inclusive workforce representing the diversity, culture, strengths and values of the people of Oregon. Click here , to learn more about OHA’s mission, vision and core values. OHA is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information or any other protected class under state or federal law.
Dec 15, 2020
Full time
The Oregon Health Authority – the Office of Health Policy & Analytics Division (HPA) is currently recruiting for multiple Research Analysts in Salem, Oregon.
This position falls under the Classification Research Analyst 4.
Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, these positions will start off fully remote with a possibility of returning to a physical office in the future.
WHAT YOU WILL DO!
As a Research Analyst 4, you will support policy decision-making and strategic planning efforts. This includes data analysis for assessment, prioritization, and monitoring of health priorities. Together with the Analytics Manager, you will work collaboratively with staff across the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) to provide programmatic support and project coordination for various aspects of service transformation and integration.
In this role, you will work closely with research and program staff in the Health Policy & Analytics Division and other divisions within OHA, such as the Actuarial, Health Systems and Public Health. You will need to demonstrate strong analytical and interpersonal skills, as well as the poise and professionalism to work directly with stakeholders, present information and defend findings and recommendations. Issues and recommendations within the purview of your role will be highly visible and potentially controversial to the affected health care constituents, state agencies, and Governor's office.
Additionally, you will handle policy issues that often have complex and interdependent technical, political, fiscal, administrative, and other aspects that must be considered and addressed. The scope of details to consider is numerous and often unidentified, requiring an ability to clarify and prioritize tasks in order to effectively navigate a challenging and fast-paced work environment with a broad array of stakeholders.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
(a) A Bachelor's Degree in any disciplines that included six-quarter units in statistics or quantitative analysis methods and procedures; AND Three (3) years of experience using computerized applications to independently gather, compile, and analyze data and prepare narrative or statistical reports. Two (2) of the three years must have included coordinating complex research projects. OR (b) Five years of research experience using computerized applications to independently gather, compile, and analyze data and prepare narrative or statistical reports. Two (2) of the five years must have included coordinating complex research projects.
Experience with health survey research, health outcomes research, health care delivery systems research.
Experience using health care expenditure, utilization and quality assurance data.
Experience in producing written reports, executive summaries and fact sheets.
Experience with statistical software packages preferably SAS and GIS, and programming languages preferably SQL.
Experience with medical billing, coding and/or terminology, with preference for experience with Medicaid programs and behavioral health treatment services;
Experience with best practices in collecting, analyzing and disseminating granular data on race, ethnicity, language, disability, and sexual orientation/gender identity;
Experience with effective data visualization, including experience or training with PowerQuery, PowerBI, SharePoint and/or Tableau software.
Experience in advancing health equity, addressing systemic health disparities and collaborating with diverse, vulnerable and underrepresented populations.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
We offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment; promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate in an open office with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from. We offer full medical, vision and dental with paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and ten paid holidays per year plus pension and retirement plans . If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority is the place for you.
These are full-time, permanent positions that are classified and represented by SEIU. The Oregon Health Authority is committed to developing and promoting culturally and linguistically appropriate programs and a diverse and inclusive workforce representing the diversity, culture, strengths and values of the people of Oregon. Click here , to learn more about OHA’s mission, vision and core values. OHA is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information or any other protected class under state or federal law.