Actuarial Analyst

Actuarial Analyst The Actuarial Analyst is an entry-level actuarial role designed for individuals who have demonstrated strong analytical aptitude and a foundational understanding of actuarial concepts through academic achievement, actuarial examination progress, or related experience. This position is ideal for candidates who are highly motivated, intellectually curious, and eager to develop their actuarial expertise within a collaborative environment. Pay Information Pay Grade 18. $57,500 - $120,000. Benefits Competitive base and incentive pay 401(k) with robust matching and non‑matching contributions Rich medical & pharmacy benefits 100% employer‑paid dental and vision benefits Holistic wellbeing program with deep financial incentives Generous paid time off plus 12 paid holidays and your birthday off Culture of growth and learning: career development; tuition reimbursement; recognition program Family support: adoption assistance, fertility treatment, child, elder & pet care assistance Social responsibility and volunteer opportunities Employee discount program Responsibilities Perform comprehensive actuarial analyses ranging from client‑specific evaluations to broader book‑of‑business reporting using datasets of low to moderate complexity. Analyze dental experience data and identify trends, patterns, and key findings to support business decision‑making. Prepare reports, presentations, and documentation that communicate analytical results to internal stakeholders. Support the development and maintenance of actuarial reports, models, and analytical tools. Provide guidance and support to internal partners regarding actuarial reporting and analysis. Ensure the accuracy, consistency, and integrity of data, calculations, and reporting deliverables. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to address business questions and support operational and strategic initiatives. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Finance, or a related quantitative field. 2 or more years of related analytical or actuarial experience preferred. Candidates with less professional experience may be considered if they have demonstrated actuarial potential through successful completion of actuarial examinations. Completion of at least one actuarial examination is required for candidates without relevant work experience. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Intermediate written and verbal communication skills. Advanced mathematical and analytical skills. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Foundational SQL knowledge or the ability to learn quickly. Strong organizational, time management, and prioritization skills. Detail‑oriented with strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities. Ability to manage a high‑volume, queue‑based workload while maintaining accuracy and quality. Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively across teams. Self‑motivated with the ability to work independently while seeking guidance when appropriate. Fair Chance Ordinances and Criminal Background Considerations This position requires that the applicant undergo a background check. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with any applicable federal, state, or local laws, including, but not limited to, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and/or New York Corrections Law Article 23-A. Work Authorization Information Please note, Delta Dental will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position. Proof of eligibility to work in the United States must be provided if selected for hire. Equal Employment Opportunity Delta Dental Ins. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a professional work environment free from discrimination and harassment. Individuals seeking employment at Delta Dental are considered without regard to race, ethnicity, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, actual or perceived physical or mental disability, registered domestic partner status, caregiver status, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other legally protected category. Delta Dental is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Accordingly, we have adopted and maintain an Equal Employment Opportunity Policy, Harassment‑Free Work Environment Policy, and Respectful Workplace policies and will not tolerate violations of these policies. #J-18808-Ljbffr