Data Analyst 2 - Telecommute

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)

The Data Analyst 2 role will entail supporting the UnitedHealthcare Health plans through reporting, analysis, and data visualization. The candidate shall provide analytic expertise and investigate key business problems through quantitative analyses of clinical and claims data. Along with your team, you will measure clinical outcomes and methodology levers, as well as identify potential areas for maternity care management program improvements.

You will help heal the health care system as you work with an elite team to solve tough challenges. Join us. And start doing your life's best work.

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

Primary Responsibilities:
Develop innovative analytic solutions, create actionable insights, and drive better decisions and performance to help the business achieve its objectives
Support operational analytics and process improvement data deep dive, identify, and execute on new opportunities for increases in efficiencies and performance
Engage in reporting and analysis projects by contributing to report requirement gathering, development, and documentation
Influence leadership to adopt new ideas, projects and/or approaches
Maintain and update automated processes within company reporting platforms
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

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.
Please review the required qualifications as posted below. To be eligible to apply and be reviewed for the position, the candidate must meet or exceed all posted required qualifications listed. - We value your time and interest in this position and thank you again for taking the time to review the job posting.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, or equivalent work experience with a technical or healthcare background
3+ years of experience utilizing SQL and/or relational database tools
3+ years of experience in reporting & analysis, machine learning, data management & reconciliation
3+ years of experience in a corporate setting, preferably with a healthcare-based corporation (MCO)
Intermediate level of proficiency with Tableau, Talend, and Crystal reports
Proficient in performing data analytics, SQL, SAS and/or other statistical programs
Proven problem-solving skills (identification of issue, causes, solution, implementation plan)

Preferred Qualifications:
2+ years of health care industry reporting experience
Oracle/SQL Server database experience
Experience with Healthcare Exchange/Marketplace/Medicaid/Medicare
Full COVID-19 vaccination is an essential requirement of this role. UnitedHealth Group will adhere to all federal, state and local regulations as well as all client requirements and will obtain necessary proof of vaccination prior to employment to ensure compliance

To protect the health and safety of our workforce, patients and communities we serve, UnitedHealth Group and its affiliate companies now require all employees to disclose COVID-19 vaccination status prior to beginning employment. In addition, some roles require full COVID-19 vaccination as an essential job function. UnitedHealth Group adheres to all federal, state and local COVID-19 vaccination regulations as well as all client COVID-19 vaccination requirements and will obtain the necessary information from candidates prior to employment to ensure compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Failure to meet the vaccination requirement may result in rescission of an employment offer or termination of employment.

Careers with UnitedHealthcare. -Let's talk about opportunity. Start with a Fortune 5 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)

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

Colorado, Connecticut or Nevada Residents Only : The salary/hourly range for Colorado residents is $64,800 to $116,000. The salary/hourly range for Connecticut/Nevada residents is $71,400 to $127,400. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

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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