Optum 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 diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Optum, the fastest growing part of UnitedHealth Group, is a leading information and technology-enabled health services business. Our teams are dedicated to modernizing the health care system and improving the lives of people and communities.

Serving virtually every dimension of the health system, we work with a diverse set of clients across 150 countries – from those who diagnose and treat patients to those who pay for care, deliver health services, and those who supply the cures. Optum maintains operations across North America, South America, Europe, Asia Pacific and the Middle East. Our innovative partnerships provide technology and tools that enable unprecedented collaboration and efficiency. As a result, we can tap into valuable health care data to uncover insights and develop strategies for better care at lower costs.

As a Senior Business Analyst within the Business Analysis and Reporting team, you will conduct and manage outcomes of various studies that include analyzing, reviewing, forecasting, trending, and presenting information for operational and business planning. This role supports complex ETLs workflows capturing key Clinical Operation activities delivering insights for training, coaching, and driving medical cost savings while reducing provider abrasion. This role is vital to understanding business performance and quality.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Create and maintain dashboards to accurately represent the state of Quality, Coaching, and Key Operational Performance metrics

• Produce, publish, and distribute scheduled and ad-hoc client and operational reports relating to the development and performance of products, processes, and technologies

• Present analysis and recommendations for operational and business review/planning

• Perform well in a fast-paced matrixed environment, prioritizing multiple deliverables that pivot given business needs

• Analyze, review and trend complex data

• Create and deliver reports (routine and ad hoc)

• Manage a queue of work requests and communicate progress

• QA datasets created by yourself or others

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience with Alteryx, SAS, Qlik or other related data analysis tools

• 3+ years of experience with Tableau, Power BI, or other related BI tool

• 2+ years of experience gathering requirements from the client / business and documenting them in a clear concise manner

• Experience building/maintaining working forecast models, including creating visual representations of data

• Intermediate level of proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint and Word

Preferred Qualifications :

• Experience working within Payment Integrity

• Experience with United Healthcare claims data

• Experience building dashboards for senior leaders to drive operational decisions

• Intermediate proficiency with Alteryx

• Intermediate proficiency with Experience with Power BI

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

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.