Senior Actuarial Analyst

Title: Senior Actuarial Analyst Location: Remote Compensation: $120,000-$155,000 + Bonus Actuarial Summary We are seeking a Senior Actuarial Analyst to strengthen the Actuarial Finance team and support value-based care performance. This role combines financial forecasting, actuarial modeling, and data analysis with clear communication for senior leadership. You’ll partner with finance, clinical, and strategy teams to explain performance drivers, assess emerging risks, and improve decision-making. The ideal candidate brings healthcare industry experience, strong technical skills, and a proven ability to automate recurring analyses while applying sound judgment, appropriate controls, and responsible AI practices. Skills and Qualifications Analyze, forecast, and support accurate, timely recognition of value-based care membership, revenue, and medical expenses, identifying trends, utilization drivers, and emerging risks. Build and maintain actuarial and financial models for forecasting, performance tracking, trend projections, and risk arrangement evaluation. Translate complex analyses into executive-ready summaries and performance narratives, collaborating with actuarial, finance, clinical, and strategy teams. Develop scalable data tools and automated workflows using scripting, standardized models, and responsibly validated AI tools to improve accuracy and reduce manual effort. Hold a bachelor’s degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics, or a related quantitative field, with 5+ years in actuarial, analytical, or finance roles and 5+ years in healthcare, managed care, or another regulated industry. Bring strong Excel and SQL, SAS, R, Python, or comparable skills, alongside sound judgment and clear communication; experience with VBC, ACOs, MA, MSSP, or other risk-based reimbursement models is preferred Smith Hanley Associates takes pride in being the premier recruiting agency serving the actuarial industry. For over 30 years, we have served both clients and candidates with specialization in analytics and actuarial science. For more information, please visit our website at www.Smithhanley.com