Manager, Actuarial - Medicare Dental
Chicago, IL · HybridFull-time$102–204K/yrPosted 2 days agoStill listed 1 day ago
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CVS Health is seeking an Actuarial Manager for its Commercial and Medicare Dental business. The role provides actuarial reserving, experience review, forecasting, and pricing support. It leads Commercial Dental valuation and financial performance reviews, partners with Finance, Market, and Network teams on recurring processes, supports Medicare Advantage bids, and serves as a subject-matter expert for dental-related issues.
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Full job description
We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.
Manager, Actuarial
We are looking for an Actuarial Manager for Commercial and Medicare Dental Business to provide actuarial reserving, experience review, forecasting and pricing support.
The Actuarial Manager responsibilities include:
- Leads Commercial Dental valuation decisions and financial performance reviews that cover all local markets across the nation
- Works independently and cross-functionally with the Finance team to complete Commercial Dental monthly reserving process, monthly financial close, and quarterly premium deficiency reserves, planning and forecasting process
- Works independently and cross-functionally with the Market teams and Network team to complete monthly experience review, experience studies and monthly Network Discount review for the Medicare dental and Commercial business
- Provide actuarial pricing, analysis, and strategic support for the Medicare Advantage Bid process
- Serves as primary POC and SME for Dental related issues with a wide audience including peers within AETNA and external consulting firms.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree along with a minimum of 3+ years of relevant healthcare experience with:
- Strong technical, analytical, and financial skill.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work cross functionally.
- Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA), or demonstrated progress toward actuarial credentials.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior Commercial pricing/rating system/forecasting experience.
- Prior Dental and Vision experience.
Education Bachelor's degree required.
Anticipated Weekly Hours 40
Time Type Full time
Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is:
$101,970.00 - $203,940.00 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.
Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.
Great benefits for great people
We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.
This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility. Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.
We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 11/30/2026
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.
How this job compares
Set against the 444 open Actuary jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$102–204K/yr
- Illinois median$113–203K/yr24 salary ranges
- US median$120–198K/yr390 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $153K, is close to the Illinois median midpoint ($155K) — in the middle half of Actuary salary ranges in Illinois.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 24 open Actuary jobs in Illinois and 444 across the US. 7% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Illinois
- The Hartford8 open
- HCSC7 open
- CVS Health (this employer)2 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Actuary postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years at the median (392 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 228 of the 444 open Actuary jobs (51%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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