Government Programs Quality Data Analyst - Remote

Company: UnitedHealth Group
Location: Minnetonka
Posted on: January 13, 2022

Job Description:

UnitedHealthcare is a company that's on the rise. We're expanding in multiple directions, across borders and, most of all, in the way we think. Here, innovation isn't about another gadget, it's about transforming the health care industry. Ready to make a difference? Make yourself at home with us and start doing your life's best work.(sm)

You'll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

Responsibilities of the Quality Data Analyst will include:
Work with large disparate data sources to research and evaluate trends, new ideas, programs or concepts and provide actionable feedback to leadership and business partners.
Monitor and advise the business on how changes to quality programs or regulatory changes will impact value-base care programs
Demonstrate adaptability in a changing environment, quickly shifting focus as priorities change
Communicate and present findings, orally and visually in a way that can be easily understood by business counterparts
Build trust and form effective relationships with stakeholders by working collaboratively, providing timely performance updates, partnering on issue resolution/mitigation strategies, and monitoring resolution of identified issues to conclusion

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:
Undergraduate degree in Economics, Mathematics, Applied Statistics, Biostatistics, Data Science or similar field, OR
3+ years of academic/professional experience working with disparate data and statistical modeling (SQL, SAS, Python, etc.)
Command of data storage theory and design
Strong Microsoft Office Skills with Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint

Preferred Qualifications:
Self-motivated and comfortable with ambiguity
Strong relationship building skills to drive goal alignment
Critical thinker- this position will need to evaluate merits of new and innovative ideas and make sound decisions

Careers at UnitedHealthcare Medicare & Retirement. - The Boomer generation is the fastest growing market segment in health care. And we are the largest business in the nation dedicated to serving their unique health and well-being needs. Up for the challenge of a lifetime? Join a team of the best and the brightest to find bold new ways to proactively improve the health and quality of life of these 9 million customers. You'll find a wealth of dynamic opportunities to grow and develop as we work together to heal and strengthen our health care system. Ready? It's time to do your life's best work.(sm)

*All Telecommuters will -be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy

Colorado Residents Only: The salary range for Colorado residents is $64,800 to $116,000. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. As of the date of this posting, in addition to your salary, - UHG offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Health, dental, and vision plans; wellness program; flexible spending accounts; paid parking or public transportation costs; 401(k) retirement plan; employee stock purchase plan; life insurance, short-term disability insurance, and long-term disability insurance; business travel accident insurance; Employee Assistance Program; PTO; and employee-paid critical illness and accident insurance.

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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