Senior Actuarial Analyst

Position Overview

• Location Type: Onsite (Specific states required)
• Job Type: Full-time
• Salary: $90,000 - $120,000

Sidecar Health is revolutionizing health insurance with the mission to make excellent healthcare affordable and accessible. We are seeking a Senior Actuarial Analyst to enhance our actuarial and financial analytics capabilities. This role involves leading complex analyses to guide pricing, reserving, and strategic decisions within a fast-paced, growth-stage health tech company. The ideal candidate possesses a strong analytical mindset, business acumen, and a drive to make a significant impact.

Required Residency: California, Georgia, Ohio, Utah, Washington, or Texas.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in an actuarial analyst role or similar, preferably in health insurance or a related field.
• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Actuarial Science, Statistics, Economics, or a related discipline.
• Strong proficiency in Excel.
• Exposure to SQL, R, Python, or actuarial modeling tools (e.g., Prophet, SAS) is a plus.
• Progress towards actuarial credentials (e.g., ASA or near-ASA designation).
• Strong communication and data storytelling skills.
• Ability to balance accuracy with speed in a dynamic environment.
• Prior experience in a startup or high-growth environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead actuarial analyses for pricing, reserving, forecasting, product development, and experience studies.
• Develop and improve complex financial models and tools to support decision-making across finance, product, and operations.
• Conduct in-depth analyses to identify cost drivers, trends, and risks, and present findings to cross-functional leaders.
• Mentor and review the work of junior actuarial analysts.
• Contribute to actuarial memoranda, regulatory filings, and executive-level reporting.
• Collaborate with data science, engineering, and business teams to enhance data access and quality.
• Ensure models, assumptions, and methodologies are well-documented, tested, and continuously improved.

Company Information

Sidecar Health is committed to transforming healthcare in the United States by making it more personalized, affordable, and transparent. Our team comprises passionate individuals from diverse backgrounds, united by a desire to fix the current healthcare system.

What You'll Get

• Competitive salary, bonus opportunity, and equity package.
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits.
• A 401k retirement plan.
• Paid vacation and company holidays.
• The opportunity to make a significant impact at a rapidly growing, mission-driven company.

Note on Compensation: Base pay may vary based on location, job-related skills, and experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Sidecar Health is committed to building a diverse team and does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.