Government Health Consulting Actuarial Analyst - College Program 2026
Government Health Consulting Actuarial Analyst - College Program 2026
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Job Description
Company:
MercerDescription:
We are seeking a talented individual to join our Government Human Services Consulting (GHSC) team at Mercer. This role will be based in Phoenix AZ Seattle WA or Minneapolis MN. This is a hybrid role that has a requirement of working at least three days a week in the office.
Medicaid is a government-sponsored health insurance program in the United States designed to provide healthcare coverage to low-income individuals and families. As a consulting firm specializing in Medicaid Mercers GHSC team assists state governments in optimizing their Medicaid programs. Our team plays a vital role in managing and analyzing Medicaid claims data to enhance patient access to care improve cost efficiency and elevate the quality of services provided to these individuals. As an Analyst you will have the opportunity to collaborate with experienced programmers actuaries and clinicians contributing to meaningful projects that aim to positively impact the lives of individuals and families in need. Join us in making a difference!
We will count on you to:
Perform comprehensive analysis of health care data using spreadsheet and database management software with most time spent in Excel
Assist in the development of reports spreadsheets and presentations
Work on multifaceted projects to gain a better understanding of health care delivery systems specifically government-sponsored health and welfare programs such as Medicaid and Medicare
Excel in a fast-paced challenging and dynamic consulting environment with colleagues across the practice at all levels
Collaborate with colleagues on smaller teams with opportunities for growth on other projects and clients depending on practice needs.
What you need to have:
A bachelors degree with graduation year in Fall 2025 or Spring 2026 and concentration in actuarial science math statistics economics business finance or other related fields
Minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0
A commitment to achieving a Society of Actuaries (SOA) designation as demonstrated by having successfully passed at least one SOA exam or other related professional certification
Legal work authorization to work in the U.S. on a permanent and ongoing basis without the need for sponsorship now or in the future
What makes you stand out
Strong analytical skills both quantitative and qualitative and moderate skills in Microsoft OfficeWord Excel and PowerPoint
Knowledge of data analysis project management and presentation design
Excellent interpersonal verbal and written communication skills
Intellectual curiosity; seeking opportunities to develop new skills
Ability to work collaboratively on a team
Flexibility to address changing client needs
Creative problem-solving abilities
Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
Superior organizational skills and strong attention to detail
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 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.
Whats Next:
Application Instructions:
- Application Deadline: September 28th at 11:59pm EST
- When creating your application please use your permanent home address and use your personal email address rather than your school email address.
First Round Interviews:
- Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
- If selected first-round interviews consist of an on-demand digital video interview.
- Further timing and instructions will be provided at that time.
The applicable salary for this role is $68000 in Phoenix and Minneapolis. The applicable salary for this role is $73000 in Seattle.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
