Actuarial Analyst - Sandton, South Africa - Discovery Ltd.

Discovery Ltd.

Verified Company

Sandton, South Africa

1 week ago

Posted by:

Thabo Mthembu

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Description

Business Unit:
Discovery Health
Function:Actuarial Sciences
Date:8 Jun 2023

Actuarial Analyst:
Risk Intelligence

Key Purpose

The Risk Intelligence division has an exciting opportunity available for high caliber individuals interested in a career in healthcare analytics. The units purpose is to
Key outputs
Discovery Health administers a number of closed inhouse employer medical schemes, as well as the largest open scheme in South Africa, the Discovery Health Medical Scheme. The Risk Intelligence team is responsible for the measurement and reporting of clinical experience for each of our client schemes, providing actuarial analytic support for managed care interventions, healthcare quality public reporting initiatives, provider contracting, and clinical profile reports of clinician utilisation patterns and adherence to evidence based clinical process measures.

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Competencies required:

Excellent conceptual and technical ability
Excellent communications, both written and verbal
Comfortable presenting to stakeholders and team
Healthcare experience and an understanding of clinical risk adjustment methodologies
Manage complexity
Excellent conceptual and technical ability
Accuracy
Analytical
Verbal and written Communication

Qualifications & Experience:

Actuarial science or Mathematical Statistics undergraduate degree
Completion of CT series of actuarial board examinations
Data and analytic work experience (13 years) (Beneficial)
Understanding of risk adjustment methodologies (Beneficial)

Employment equity:

The Company's approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.

EMPLOYMENT EQUITY
The Company's approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.