Optum Health Analytics team is looking for a Senior Data Analyst to help improve operations, strategically grow their portfolio, and connect people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to live healthier lives.
Requirements
- Experience with Visualization Tool(s)
- Experience with SQL and Excel modeling
- Experience working with revenue cycle data in the healthcare space
- In-depth understanding of business strategy and operational metrics with the ability to link data insights to strategic objectives and provide actionable recommendations
- Possess both sharpened technical and interpersonal skills with emphasis on; quick learner, curiosity, critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and the ability to influence large audiences
- Strong background in data analytics, including experience with statistical analysis, data visualization, and data modeling.
- Experience collaborating with other departments to develop data-driven solutions.
Responsibilities
- Develop, explain, and execute analytical strategies to support organizational goals, identifying opportunities to improve operations and strategically grow our portfolio
- Identify trends and patterns in the data to provide insights that can inform business decisions
- Collaborate with various stakeholders and departments (finance, operations, clinical, capabilities, etc.) to identify business needs and develop data-driven solutions while communicating findings and recommendations to influence outcomes
- Stay up to date with the latest data analytics techniques and tools and recommending new approaches as needed
- Manage multiple analytical engagements across different audiences, meeting tight timelines as we put speed and scale at the forefront
- Reviews the work of others
- Develops innovative approaches
Other
- High School Diploma / GED (or higher)
- 2+ years of experience in data analytics with a track record of progressive growth
- All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.
- Strong communication and storytelling are a must for this role
- Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.