Reporting and Data Analyst - Remote

Requisition Number: 2307749
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 inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Quality at UnitedHealth Group means striving for excellence in everything we do in order to help us achieve our Mission. Simply put, it's in our DNA and why we're in business - to help people. Our Mission serves as our why; our Values unite us around how we will achieve it. Because when we follow our Mission and live our Values, we deliver Quality.
You are a thought leader who thrives on developing new solutions to solve tough challenges. As a critical member of our business analysis team, you will help rewrite the future of UnitedHealth Group. Here, your analytical and innovative skills will help us with our mission of helping people live healthier lives. Yes, we share a mission that inspires. And we need your organizational talents and business discipline to help fuel that mission. Are you ready to analyze data and deliver bold, business-savvy ideas to impact the lives of millions?
You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.
Primary Responsibilities:

• Own the development and maintenance of production and ad-hoc operational reports
• Partner with Business to support changes/enhancements to meet evolving business needs
• Present analysis and interpretation for operational, product, and customer review and planning
• Support short and long term operational/strategic business activities through Analytics
• Interact one-on-one and consult with all levels of leadership
• Develop data verification, quality methods and standard systems procedures that will be used to support Business Intelligence Platforms
• Develop automation, publication and maintenance of data visualizations, reports, and dashboards using tools including Power BI

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:

• 2+ years of experience working with relational databases and database structures (such as SQL, Oracle, Teradata)
• 2+ years of experience report development in business intelligence/visualization software (preferably Power BI)
• Proficiency with MS Office (including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
• Proven excellent oral and written communication skills
• Proven excellent critical thinking and problem problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with data modeling using Healthcare data best practices, database configuration, and reference data management
• Experience with cloud databases, such as Snowflake, Amazon Redshift, Google BigQuery, or Azure Synapse
• Experience with DAX calculations
• Experience with Agile project management and CA Rally tools
• Experience with data manipulation software (such as Alteryx)
• Fluent in SQL/formula programming including query optimization for data platforms
• Proven ability to adapt in a challenging dynamic atmosphere

*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer 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 us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $71,200 to $127,200 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
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.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.