VP and Chief Actuary

PacificSource Health Plans All jobs
Remote India
13 hour(s) ago Remote
Job Overview
Company PacificSource Health Plans
Job Type Full-time
Posted 2026-08-28
Last Seen 13 hour(s) ago

Job Description

Looking for a way to make an impact and help people? Join PacificSource and help our members access quality affordable care! PacificSource is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to status as a protected veteran or a qualified individual with a disability or other protected status such as race religion color sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin genetic information or age. PacificSource values the diversity of our community including those we hire and serve. We are committed to creating and fostering a work environment in which individual differences and diversity are appreciated respected and responded to in ways that fully develop and utilize each person’s talents and strengths. The Vice President Chief Actuary serves as the organization's senior actuarial executive and strategic business advisor responsible for leading enterprise actuarial services underwriting risk management and actuarial analytics across all lines of business. This role ensures the financial sustainability pricing integrity and regulatory compliance of PacificSource's health plans through actuarially sound forecasting reserving risk assessment and market analysis. As a member of the Executive Management Group (EMG) the Chief Actuary provides strategic guidance on growth initiatives product development value-based care arrangements provider reimbursement strategies capital planning enterprise risk management administrative budget planning FP&A partnership and long-term financial performance. The role partners closely with Finance Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Health Services Provider Network Government Programs Operations Sales and Executive Leadership to support organizational objectives and improve affordability quality and member outcomes.Essential

Responsibilities

Lead enterprise actuarial strategy and advise executive leadership and the Board on pricing financial risk market trends capital requirements growth opportunities and long-term financial performance. Direct actuarial functions across pricing forecasting reserving trend analysis risk modeling underwriting support financial performance evaluation and scenario modeling. Ensure actuarially sound premium development IBNR reserves Statements of Actuarial Opinion regulatory certifications and compliance with applicable actuarial standards of practice. Monitor healthcare utilization cost trends and emerging risks recommend strategies to mitigate financial risk and support strategic decision-making. Lead actuarial support for Enterprise Risk Management Own Risk and Solvency Assessment and other risk activities including evaluation of financial operational clinical and market risks. Ensure compliance with state and federal regulatory requirements accreditation requirements and actuarial standards while maintaining effective relationships with regulators auditors rating agencies and consulting actuaries. Lead actuarial evaluation pricing and financial impact analysis for new products benefit designs regulatory changes market opportunities and evolving healthcare delivery models. Partner with Product Development Sales Marketing Government Programs and other leaders to support competitive positioning and strategic growth across Individual Medicare Advantage Medicaid and Commercial markets. Partner with key leaders to develop evaluate and support value-based reimbursement arrangements risk-sharing agreements provider incentive programs and alternative payment models. Analyze provider performance quality outcomes cost of care trends and clinical program effectiveness to support affordability population health and return on investment. Oversee actuarial analytics predictive modeling business intelligence and data-driven insights to identify financial opportunities emerging risks and market trends. Collaborate with data and technology teams to advance analytical capabilities modernization initiatives and timely reporting for executive decision-making. Provide leadership direction coaching and professional development for actuarial and underwriting staff including staffing performance management succession planning and talent development. Build a high-performing culture of accountability collaboration innovation and continuous improvement while managing departmental operating and capital budgets. Oversee administrative budget planning and performance for assigned functions including expense forecasting variance analysis resource allocation and alignment of departmental spending with enterprise priorities. Partner with Accounting and oversee FP&A to support annual and long-range financial planning budget development financial forecasting performance reporting cost-benefit analysis and evaluation of financial impacts associated with strategic initiatives. Participate in strategic and internal committees to share information represent organizational priorities and support alignment across the company. Supporting

Responsibilities

Meet department and company performance and attendance expectations. Follow the PacificSource privacy policy and HIPAA laws and regulations concerning confidentiality and security of protected health information. Perform other duties as assigned. SUCCESS PROFILE Work Experience At least 10 years’ years of progressive actuarial leadership experience within healthcare health insurance managed care or related industries to include at least 4 years in a leadership role. Experience with Medicare Advantage Medicaid ACA Marketplace and risk adjustment programs. Experience supporting value-based care and alternative payment models. Experience managing multiple actuarial disciplines and business functions. Education Certificates Licenses Baccalaureate degree in business mathematics or a related field. Active member in good standing of American Academy of Actuaries Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA). Knowledge Thorough knowledge of generally accepted actuarial principles. Must possess the knowledge and assume responsibility for performing actuarial projections ratings and recommendations. Creativity and innovative problem solving in response to the challenges confronted by PacificSource and provides actuarial expertise and planning activities in conjunction with company principles. Justifying analysis and recommendations with sound logic and actuarial principles. Competencies Authenticity Building Organizational Talent Coaching and Developing Others Cultivating Networks Customer Focus Empowerment/Delegation Emotional Intelligence Establishing Strategic Direction Leading Change Optimizing Diversity Passion for Results Environment Work inside in a general office setting with ergonomically configured equipment. Travel is required approximately 5% of the time.

Skills

Accountable leadership Business & financial acumen Developing Networks Driving initiatives Empowerment Influential Communications Inspirational Leadership

Compensation
Disclaimer

The wage range provided reflects the full range for this position. The maximum amount listed represents the highest possible salary for the role and should not be interpreted as a typical starting wage. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as qualifications experience education and internal equity. Please note that the stated range is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a guarantee of any specific salary within that range. Base Range $156061.26 - $375522.39

Our Values

We live and breathe our values. In fact our culture is driven by these seven core values which guide us in how we do business We are committed to doing the right thing. We are one team working toward a common goal. We are each responsible for customer service. We practice open communication at all levels of the company to foster individual team and company growth. We actively participate in efforts to improve our many communities-internally and externally. We actively work to advance social justice equity diversity and inclusion in our workplace the healthcare system and community. We encourage creativity innovation and the pursuit of excellence. Physical

Requirements

Stoop and bend. Sit and/or stand for extended periods of time while performing core job functions. Repetitive motions to include typing sorting and filing. Light lifting and carrying of files and business materials. Ability to read and comprehend both written and spoken English. Communicate clearly and effectively.

Disclaimer

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this position and is subject to change. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive list of all duties responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position. Employment remains AT-WILL at all times.

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