Sr Dir, Underwriting/Pricing - Remote, Certified Actuary (FSA/ASA)

Magellan Health Services
United States
Workplace: RemoteFull timeUSD 127,295 - 229,105 annuallyFunction: Insurance & ActuarialExperience: 12+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Communication","Analytical","Problem-solving","Team management"]

Senior leader responsible for overall underwriting pricing strategy across business units, directing a team of pricing and underwriting analysts to deliver profitable growth through client retention, new acquisitions, and product innovation. Oversees cost pricing, rate development, and profitability evaluations, leveraging actuarial expertise (FSA/ASA) to optimize rates and ensure compliance with underwriting policies.

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Magellan Health Services
Magellan Health Services
7 months ago

Sr Dir, Underwriting/Pricing - Remote, Certified Actuary (FSA/ASA)

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Job Summary

Senior leader responsible for overall underwriting pricing strategy across business units, directing a team of pricing and underwriting analysts to deliver profitable growth through client retention, new acquisitions, and product innovation. Oversees cost pricing, rate development, and profitability evaluations, leveraging actuarial expertise (FSA/ASA) to optimize rates and ensure compliance with underwriting policies.
Location: United States
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Insurance & Actuarial
Seniority: Sr. Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead a staff that manages the underwriting process for prospective clients and new customer acquisitions.
  • •Analyze claims data and develop cost-of-care projections for renewals and new opportunities; interact with clients to resolve differences in projections and rate-setting methodology.
  • •Incorporate administrative cost projections and business unit profit objectives to develop final rates quoted to customers; evaluate data, build underwriting, and assess profitability.
  • •Complete quarterly savings reporting to current clients and provide estimated savings for prospects; review utilization and cost trends used in pricing models.
  • •Provide recommendations on product and customer rates to senior management and coordinate the approval process; ensure underwriting policies and timely responses for new and existing business.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 127,295 - 229,105 annually

Key Requirements

  • •12+ years of underwriting experience with a minimum of 5 years in underwriting management.
  • •ASA or FSA certification required.
  • •Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred.
Experience:12+ yearsHealthcareHealth insuranceUnderwriting
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:LeadershipCommunicationAnalyticalProblem-solvingTeam management
Certifications:FSAASACPA
Tech Stack:ExcelMS Access

Company Brief

Magellan Health Services
Provides managed behavioral health, specialty healthcare, pharmacy management, and population health services to health plans, employers, and government agencies, focusing on improving outcomes and reducing costs through integrated care solutions.
Industry: HealthTech
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Scottsdale, United States
Founded: 1969
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