Senior Actuarial Specialist

About Patra

Patra Corporation is the worldwide leader in insurance back-office and account management business process outsourcing. Patra offers a wide range of services designed to lower costs, reduce risk and improve employee productivity through the transfer of account management and business support functions, such as policy checking, certificate issuance, eligibility processing, quality control and account audits, to operation centers in the US, India, and the Philippines.

Role Overview

This briefing outlines the mentoring and junior staff development responsibilities expected of an Actuary within the Employee Health & Benefits practice. These responsibilities support technical excellence, knowledge transfer, and long-term team capability building while complementing core actuarial and client-facing duties.

Mentoring & Team Development Responsibilities

• Mentor and support junior actuarial staff through on-the-job guidance, technical coaching, and regular feedback on analytical work.
• Provide direction on actuarial methodologies, modeling approaches, and best practices in healthcare and employee benefits analysis.
• Review junior team members work product for accuracy, clarity, and adherence to actuarial standards, offering constructive feedback to support skill development.
• Assist in onboarding and training new team members, including walkthroughs of actuarial models, tools, processes, and client deliverables.
• Promote a culture of learning, quality, and collaboration by sharing knowledge, documenting methodologies, and supporting professional development efforts, including actuarial exam progress.
• Serve as a technical resource for junior staff by helping troubleshoot analytical issues and guiding structured problem-solving approaches.
• Support succession planning and team capability building through informal coaching and knowledge transfer.

Additional Expectations for Senior Actuary Roles (If Applicable)

For senior-level actuaries, mentoring responsibilities may also include providing informal input on junior team members technical proficiency, development progress, and readiness for increased responsibility.

Working Conditions

• Work from home; must have fast broadband access

Work Standards

• Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Patra colleagues and clients and with external organizations
• Promotes Culture of Respect & Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety and respect; communicates concerns; uses and promotes safe respectful behaviors based on training and lessons learned
• Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable Patra Corp policies and procedures

Patra Corporation is an equal opportunity employer committed to celebrating diversity and creating a safe and inclusive environment for all employees.