Oscar Health: Associate, Actuarial — Remote

About Oscar Health

Oscar Health is a health-insurance business built around a technology platform and member services. Its recruitment board also describes Oscar Medical Group activities in virtual health assessments and virtual care. Those notices reflect distinct parts of the wider operation: insurance products and member administration alongside clinical services. Technology, insurance operations and care delivery consequently appear in different roles on the board, with the employing team determining the service and professional responsibilities of an individual position.

The position and its setting

Oscar Health lists Associate, Actuarial in Remote, under reference 8069495. The details below separate the work described by the employer from essential conditions, preferred experience and practical preparation advice.

• Department: Actuarial
• Employer listing date: 18 July 2026

Responsibilities and work described

• The Associate Actuary supports Oscar's Network Performance and Value-Based Care (VBC) strategy by developing actuarial analyses, financial models, and performance insights that inform provider arrangements and total cost of care (TCoC) initiatives
• Partner with Network Contracting, Actuarial, Finance, Clinical, and Claims Operations stakeholders to evaluate deal economics, monitor results, and translate complex healthcare data into clear recommendations
• Work: independently on well-defined analyses, brings rigor to recurring processes, and helps improve the accuracy, automation, and documentation of VBC analytical outputs
• Report into the Associate Director, Medical Economics
• Work: Location: This is a remote position, open to candidates who reside in: Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia
• Be fully remote; however, our approach to work may adapt over time
• Future models could potentially involve a hybrid presence at the hub office associated with your metro area
• Otherwise, this is a remote / work-from-home role
• Thursdays are a required in-office day for team meetings and events, while your other two office days are flexible to suit your schedule
• Pay Transparency: The base pay for this role in the states of New Jersey and New York is: $123,372 - $161,925 per year
• The base pay for this role in all other locations is: $111,034 - $145,733 per year
• You are also eligible for employee benefits, participation in Oscar's unlimited vacation program and annual performance bonuses
• Develop, maintain, and enhance actuarial models used to evaluate VBC arrangements, including shared savings, shared risk, and capitated payment structures
• Forecast deal performance, calculate settlement outcomes, and assess the financial impact of alternative reimbursement models on TCoC and affordability goals
• Monitoring: provider and arrangement performance through recurring reporting, benchmarking, attribution, and variance analysis; identify drivers of emerging results and opportunities for improvement
• Partner with Network Contracting, Actuarial, Finance, Clinical, and Claims Operations teams to support contract evaluation, negotiation strategy, and ongoing performance management

Essential requirements and candidate background

• College degree in a STEM field
• Associate or Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (SOA), or on the track to become one
• 4+ years of quantitative analysis experience

Preferred experience and additional strengths

• Experience: health insurance, value-based care, provider economics, medical economics, or network performance analytics
• Understanding: core health insurance concepts, including claims, utilization, risk adjustment, reimbursement, and total cost of care
• Experience: SQL, Python, R, or other analytical tools used to build repeatable models and reporting
• Communication, collaboration, and relationship-building skills, including the ability to explain technical analyses to non-technical audiences
• Experience improving analytical processes through automation, documentation, and quality controls
• This is an authentic Oscar Health job opportunity
• Pay Transparency: Final offer amounts, within the base pay set forth above, are determined by factors including your relevant skills, education, and experience
• Full-time employees are eligible for benefits including: medical, dental, and vision benefits, 11 paid holidays, paid sick time, paid parental leave, 401(k) plan participation, life and disability insurance, and paid wellness time and reimbursements
• Artificial Intelligence (AI): Our AI Guidelines outline the acceptable use of artificial intelligence for candidates and detail how we use AI to support our recruiting efforts
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Location, schedule and contract conditions

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• Oscar is the first health insurance company built around a full stack technology platform and a relentless focus on serving our members
• We started Oscar in 2012 to create the kind of health insurance company we would want for ourselves—one that behaves like a doctor in the family
• Work arrangement: Remote
• Advertised location: Remote

Conditions requiring the complete notice

Some passages contain complex or combined conditions that have not been reduced to short eligibility statements here. Read the complete linked notice for those passages, including any alternatives, exceptions or restrictions. The concise facts above should not be treated as the full wording of every condition.

Pay and application dates

A verified salary figure is not established in this article. An online estimate for another Associate, Actuarial vacancy is not an offer for reference 8069495; use the employer’s own pay disclosure and recruitment communication.

A closing date is not confirmed in this article. Check the current employer page before submitting: an undated posting can change or be withdrawn.

How to apply to Oscar Health

Applications follow the official employer page linked below.

Open the official Oscar Health posting below and match the title and reference 8069495.

Compare your qualifications and experience with the essential conditions for the Remote position, then read the preferred criteria separately.

Prepare an accurate CV and the supporting items requested in that employer’s application. Provide only information and documents you are authorised to share.

Use the employer’s application option, complete the required fields and review the submission. Retain the acknowledgement when one is provided. Job Alerts World does not receive the application.

Practical preparation: Python

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Relevant skills

• Python
• R
• SQL
• AI/ML
• AI
• quality control
• compliance
• insurance
• stakeholder management
• communication