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Senior Lead Health Actuarial Consultant

  2025-11-22     Marsh & McLennan Companies     San Francisco,CA  
Description:

Company

Mercer

Description

We are seeking an experienced Health Actuary to join our Actuarial and Financial Consulting teams at Mercer. This hybrid role (minimum of 3 days in the office) can be located at any of our office locations across the United States.

As a Senior Lead Health Actuarial Consultant, you will manage client projects focused on employers' health benefits strategies, including financial projections, plan design optimization, and renewal negotiations. You will also serve as a primary financial contact for clients while providing direction to analysts and associates.

We will count on you to:

  • Lead routine client engagements, managing overall service delivery, strategy, financial evaluations, plan design, renewals, business placement, benchmarking and other projects related to underwriting health and welfare insurance.
  • Review data analyses conducted by junior staff to ensure actuarial accuracy, proper use of models, and support their professional development.
  • Perform and review complex analyses and cost projections using tools like Excel, SAS, and other software, with potential specialization in healthcare-related insurance areas.
  • Draft and review client reports and presentations to summarize findings, recommend strategies, and propose solutions or plan designs.
  • Handle day-to-day client interactions, resolve project-related questions, and guide junior team members in client management.
  • Assist senior team members in business development efforts by identifying growth opportunities and supporting responses to proposals.
  • Contribute to the development of intellectual capital and expand knowledge of health insurance actuarial services and products.

What you need to have:

  • BA/BS degree in actuarial science, math, statistics, finance, economics, or a related field required.
  • Minimum 8 years' experience working in an actuarial field, with health and benefits consulting experience.
  • Proven progress to obtaining your ASA designation.
  • Client facing experience.
  • Strong analytical skills and working knowledge of Microsoft Office—Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

What makes you stand out:

  • Experience in health benefits actuarial consulting.
  • ASA credentialed.

Why join our team:

  • We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interesting work, and supportive leaders.
  • We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have an impact for colleagues, clients, and communities.
  • Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities, as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well-being.

Application will posted through December 8.

If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by contacting ...@mmc.com.

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