Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. At Optum, we support your well-being with an understanding team, extensive benefits and rewarding opportunities. By joining us, you’ll have the resources to drive system transformation while we help you take care of your future. We recognize the power of connection to drive change, improve efficiency and make a difference in health care. Join a team where your skills and ideas can make an impact and where collaboration is key to creating technology that produces healthier outcomes.
Senior Data Analyst - 2369558
Location
Minnesota
Posted
6 days ago
Salary
$102.6K - $177.4K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Data Analyst - 2369558
Optum
Requisition Number: 2369558 Senior Data Analyst - 2369558 EMPLOYER: United Healthcare Services, Inc JOB TITLE: Senior Data Analyst LOCATION: 1 Optum Circle, Eden Prairie, MN 55344 (Telecommuting available from anywhere in the U.S.) DUTIES: Manage and manipulate data to build business intelligence tools, conduct analysis to recognize trends, create specifications to bring data into a common structure; create product specifications and models; develop data solutions to support analyses, perform analysis, interpret results, develop actionable insights and present recommendations for use across the company; partner with stakeholders to understand data requirements and develop tools and models such as segmentation, dashboards, data visualizations, decision aids and business case analysis to support the organization; produce and manage the delivery of activity and value analytics to external stakeholders and clients; use business intelligence, data visualization, query, analytic and statistical software to build solutions, perform analysis and interpret data; create and update automated dashboards containing key operational metrics and lead a process to provide meaningful insights on a recurring basis to varying appeals leadership personnel; perform ad-hoc analyses on healthcare data, financial objectives, automation and cost-benefit initiatives, and operational staffing impacts; front end visualization of existing reports and manual dashboards performing QA and UAT of health risk data; provide operational or subject matter expertise to train others on program or process components; conduct oversight and monitoring of HRA program CMS compliance standards; responsible to maintain all requirements for the annual data validation audit response file; maintain data integrity in the HRA DataMart ensuring all CMS and Stars performance measure are optimized. Telecommuting is available from anywhere in the U.S. REQUIREMENTS: Employer will accept a Master's degree in Computer Science, Applied Computer Science, or a related field and 24 months of experience in job offered or a data analyst-related occupation. Experience must include: * Tableau or Power BI; * Predictive and prescriptive analytics; * SQL; * SSIS; * Alteryx; * ETL frameworks; * Complex Data modeling; * Strategic decision support; * Statistical Modeling; * Excel Advance; * Azure; and * Snowflake RATE OF PAY: $102,644 - $177,408 / per year Please apply via careers.uhg.com and search for job #2369558 Careers with UnitedHealthcare. Let's talk about opportunity. Start with a Fortune 6 organization that's serving more than 85 million people already and building the industry's singular reputation for bold ideas and impeccable execution. Now, add your energy, your passion for excellence, your near-obsession with driving change for the better. Get the picture? UnitedHealthcare is serving employers and individuals, states and communities, military families and veterans where ever they're found across the globe. We bring them the resources of an industry leader and a commitment to improve their lives that's second to none. This is no small opportunity. It's where you can do your life's best work.(sm) UnitedHealth Group offers a full range of comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental and vision, as well as matching 401k and an employee stock purchase plan. Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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