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OSCAR ASSOCIATES (AMERICAS), LLCAssociate, Medical Economics
OSCAR ASSOCIATES (AMERICAS), LLC is hiring an Associate, Medical Economics to join its Actuarial team. Founded in 2012, the organization operates as a health insurance company…
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OSCAR ASSOCIATES (AMERICAS), LLC is hiring an Associate, Medical Economics to join its Actuarial team. Founded in 2012, the organization operates as a health insurance company combining a full-stack technology platform with a focus on member care. In this fully remote role reporting to the Associate Director of Medical Economics, the professional operates within the Medical Cost Analytics team as an analytical partner to the Vice President of Regional Market.…
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OSCAR ASSOCIATES (AMERICAS), LLC is hiring an Associate, Medical Economics to join its Actuarial team. Founded in 2012, the organization operates as a health insurance company combining a full-stack technology platform with a focus on member care. In this fully remote role reporting to the Associate Director of Medical Economics, the professional operates within the Medical Cost Analytics team as an analytical partner to the Vice President of Regional Market. The position delivers strategic insights regarding market performance, cost of care, and affordability initiatives.
The person in this position collaborates closely with market management teams, regional actuaries, and market medical officers. Daily duties involve analyzing integrated operational and claims data, evaluating competitor activities, reviewing regional trends, and assessing market-level programs. The role requires building repeatable analytical processes, conducting retrospective outcome studies, and presenting financial insights during review meetings. Occasional travel is necessary for team meetings and company events, while regular work is conducted from a home office located within the United States, excluding specific restricted states and territories.
Responsibilities
- Analyze regional trends, industry developments, and competitor activities to spot opportunities and risks
- Examine integrated claims and operational data including medical, pharmacy, lab, and authorization records to determine cost drivers
- Deliver proactive financial guidance concerning emerging market trends and financial performance impact
- Assess market-level programs and integrate findings into central affordability efforts
- Construct retrospective studies evaluating the financial and clinical outcomes of affordability initiatives against initial projections
- Create repeatable analytical processes that scale across different market areas
- Prepare and present materials for market finance review meetings while managing leadership follow-ups
- Contribute to department innovation programs focusing on analytics best practices, automation, AI use, and tooling improvements
Requirements
- Possess a college degree in a STEM field such as Actuarial Science, Economics, Health Economics, Biostatistics, Health Informatics, or Health Services Research
- Demonstrate at least four years of quantitative analysis experience
- Exhibit strong communication, relationship-building, and collaboration skills
- Maintain a robust understanding of health insurance concepts, nuances, and data sources
- Show proficiency in utilizing SQL, R, and/or Python for data querying, manipulation, and analysis
Qualifications
- Hold an Associate or Fellow designation from the Society of Actuaries, or be on track to achieve one
Core Skills
Benefits
- Employee benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Participation in an unlimited vacation program
- Annual performance bonuses
- 11 paid holidays
- Paid sick time
- Paid parental leave
- 401(k) plan participation
- Life and disability insurance
- Paid wellness time and reimbursements
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Is this job remote?
Yes, this is a fully remote position where daily work is completed from a U.S. home office. However, the role is not open to candidates residing in Alaska, Delaware, Hawaii, Louisiana, Montana, North Dakota, Oklahoma, West Virginia, Wyoming, or U.S. Territories. Occasional travel is also required for company events and team meetings.
What is the salary for this position?
The base pay ranges from $123,372 to $161,925 per year in California, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, and Washington, and from $111,034 to $145,733 per year in all other permitted locations.
What educational background is required?
Candidates must have a college degree in a STEM field, which includes disciplines like Economics, Actuarial Science, Health Economics, Biostatistics, Health Informatics, or Health Services Research.
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