Senior Network Pricing Analyst - Telecommute
Company: UnitedHealth Group
Location: Minnetonka
Posted on: June 25, 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)There comes a point when you're ready to take
off the training wheels and start guiding others. If that's where
you are today, let's talk about where you can be tomorrow with our
leading, global health care organization. Provider networks across
the health care system are becoming more efficient and effective
everyday thanks to companies like UnitedHealth Group and people
like you. Here's an opportunity to put your expertise to work in
new ways as you help strike the balance between health care costs
and resources. In this consultative role, you'll ensure that
healthcare contracts are priced accurately and fairly for all
involved. As you do, you'll discover the resources, backing and
opportunities that you'd expect from a Fortune 5 leader.You'll
enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within the U.S.
as you take on some tough challenges.Primary Responsibilities:
- Support stakeholders with analytic based products and reporting
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- Monitor unit cost trends and identify affordability
opportunities
- Perform analysis of data from multiple sources, interpret
results and develop actionable recommendations
- Build solid inter-dependent relationships with people
throughout UnitedHealth Group
- Manage unit cost budgets, target setting, performance reporting
and associated financial modelsIn this role, it is all about
creativity, challenge, and complexity. You'll be expected to help
accurately and effectively price the network. -It's challenging
because you need to be creative in your approach to the analytics
to properly utilize resources, build the data, and price the
network accurately.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 or equivalent experience
- 2+ years of experience in data analytics, preferably focused on
healthcare medical claims
- 2+ years of experience in creating and using financial modeling
tools, spreadsheets and information acquisition tools
- Experience interacting collaboratively with internal customers
across multiple departments and business segments
- Experience in prioritizing work on multiple complex assignments
with ongoing deadlines
- Advanced level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel -Preferred
Qualifications: -
- Experience with provider payment methodologies and healthcare
products
- Experience with data query and reporting tools
- Knowledge of Medicaid provider reimbursement methodologies
- Intermediate level proficiency with Microsoft Access, SAS, and
SQL
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to be flexible to work on ad hoc projects in addition
to regular deliverables
- Self-motivated & detail-orientedTo protect the health and
safety of our workforce, patients and communities we serve,
UnitedHealth Group and its affiliate companies require all
employees to disclose COVID-19 vaccination status prior to
beginning employment. In addition, some roles and locations require
full COVID-19 vaccination, including boosters, 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 at
UnitedHealthcare Employer & Individual. We all want to make a
difference with the work we do. Sometimes we're presented with an
opportunity to make a difference on a scale we couldn't imagine.
Here, you get that opportunity every day. As a member of one of our
elite teams, you'll provide the ideas and solutions that help
nearly 25 million customers live healthier lives. You'll help write
the next chapter in the history of health care. And you'll find a
wealth of open doors and career paths that will take you as far as
you want to go. Go further. This is your life's best
work.(sm)Colorado, Connecticut or Nevada Residents Only: The salary
range for Colorado residents is $82,100 to $146,900. The salary
range for Connecticut / Nevada residents is $90,500 to $161,600.
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.*All Telecommuters will be
required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter
PolicyDiversity 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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