UnitedHealth Group

Associate Finance Director- Eden Prairie, MN/Remote Considered

UnitedHealth Group$112K — $193K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Eden Prairie, MN
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
  • 7+ years of experience in financial analysis, pricing, deal desk, or strategy roles
  • Proven experience developing and executing pricing strategies for technology-enabled services
  • Advanced financial modeling and analytics skills with a strong quantitative background
  • Experience evaluating deal economics and contract structures
  • Solid business acumen to connect pricing decisions to market dynamics
  • Excellent communication skills for presenting recommendations to executives
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel; familiarity with data tools like SQL, Power BI, Tableau

Responsibilities

  • Lead pricing strategy development for healthcare financial services products
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to design and optimize pricing structures
  • Build and maintain complex financial models for margin and profitability assessment
  • Serve as a strategic advisor on pricing and deal structuring for senior leadership
  • Develop price setting and governance frameworks to balance growth and profitability
  • Conduct market and competitor pricing analysis to inform strategy
  • Analyze product-level unit economics and translate insights into actionable recommendations

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Incentive and recognition programs
  • Equity stock purchase opportunities
  • 401k contribution
  • Development and career advancement opportunities
Full Job Description
The Associate Finance Director is responsible for various financial activities related to pricing including modeling, market analysis, business planning, developing go-to-market guardrails and sales processes, combined with ad-hoc analysis. This person will also be an advisor, evaluating and assisting with financial plans and analysis of financial and operational metrics to evaluate and influence.

This position follows a hybrid schedule with four in-office days per week.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Lead pricing strategy development across a portfolio of healthcare financial services products, ensuring alignment to growth, margin, and competitive positioning objectives
  • Partner cross-functionally with Product, Sales, Strategy, Operations, and Legal to design, evaluate, and optimize end-to-end pricing structures, including fee models (PEPM, per-transaction, % of spend, value-based/shared savings)
  • Build and maintain complex financial models to assess deal economics, margin profiles, and long-term profitability across diverse client segments (payers, providers, government programs, and employers)
  • Serve as a strategic advisor on pricing and deal structuring, leading financial evaluation of large, complex opportunities and presenting recommendations to senior leadership and executive stakeholders
  • Develop and execute price setting and governance frameworks, including discount guidance, deal guardrails, and exception approval processes to balance growth and profitability
  • Conduct market and competitor pricing analysis, synthesizing external benchmarks and internal performance data to inform pricing strategy and positioning
  • Analyze product-level unit economics and cost-to-serve, identifying key drivers and translating insights into actionable pricing recommendations
  • Evaluate contract structures and financial risk, including performance guarantees, shared savings, utilization variability, and regulatory considerations specific to healthcare payments and financial services
  • Drive scenario modeling and sensitivity analyses to quantify impacts of pricing changes, utilization shifts, and product bundling across the portfolio
  • Partner with Finance and Operations to ensure pricing strategies are executable, scalable, and aligned with billing, revenue recognition, and operational processes


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:

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
  • 7+ years of experience in financial analysis, pricing, deal desk, or strategy roles, with demonstrated ownership of complex financial models and business cases
  • Proven experience developing and executing pricing strategies for technology-enabled services or transaction-based business models
  • Proven advanced financial modeling and analytics skills, including ability to translate ambiguous business problems into structured, quantitative analyses
  • Experience evaluating deal economics and contract structures, including risk-adjusted returns and scenario-based outcomes
  • Demonstrated solid business acumen with the ability to connect pricing decisions to market dynamics, product strategy, and financial performance
  • Demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders across multiple functions and levels, including Sales, Product, and senior leadership
  • Proven excellent communication skills, with experience presenting pricing recommendations and deal financials to executive audiences
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel (financial modeling, scenario analysis); experience with data tools (SQL, Power BI, Tableau)


Preferred Qualifications:

  • MBA or advanced degree in Finance, Business, or related field
  • Experience in healthcare financial services, revenue cycle management (RCM), or payment solutions, including familiarity with payer/provider economics
  • Knowledge of healthcare-specific pricing considerations, including regulatory constraints, reimbursement models, and utilization-driven economics
  • Experience with value-based pricing models, shared savings arrangements, or performance-based contracts
  • Background working in a matrixed, enterprise environment supporting multiple product lines and go-to-market teams
  • Experience with Salesforce or deal management platforms to support pricing workflows and approvals
  • Demonstrated ability to design and implement pricing governance frameworks and tools (e.g., pricing calculators, approval workflows, standardized quote templates)


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 $112,700 to $193,200 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

About UnitedHealth Group

UnitedHealth Group is a medical facility. They offer health technology, health finance, and pharmacy services. They are utilizing clinical data and intelligence to assist in the redesign, automation, and deployment of technology to streamline administrative operations and clinical decision-making. Payment systems for both consumers and providers are critical components of a health-care system.

UnitedHealth Group Careers

Joining UnitedHealth Group means becoming part of a diverse team dedicated to making a difference. As a leader in health services and innovation, our company offers a variety of job opportunities that allow professionals to leverage their skills, drive innovation, and improve lives. Work You’ll Do At UnitedHealth Group, you’ll contribute to a mission-focused environment where your expertise will influence the health and well-being of people worldwide. Our employment opportunities span across a wide range of disciplines, from healthcare specialists to data analysts, ensuring that your career journey is both dynamic and rewarding. Transform Healthcare with Your Expertise UnitedHealth Group stands at the forefront of health innovation. Our team collaborates to deliver solutions that lead to better patient outcomes. Working with us, you’ll find yourself at the intersection of technology, healthcare, and leadership, providing key insights that drive industry transformation. Join Our Global Team As part of our team, you’ll engage with over 300,000 professionals globally, dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. UnitedHealth Group is not just a company; it’s a community where you can grow your career through continuous learning and leadership opportunities. Our commitment to diversity training ensures that every team member can thrive. UnitedHealth Group Career Development We are committed to your professional growth. Explore career paths filled with promising job opportunities and internships that will harness your potential and expand your capabilities. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, you’ll find that our career development programs support your ambition at every level. Innovative Work Environment At UnitedHealth Group, innovation is at the core of our operations. We encourage our team to bring forward-thinking ideas that challenge the status quo and lead to breakthrough improvements in patient care. Be Part of a Great Team Our culture fosters a collaborative and supportive environment where every member’s contribution is valued. Enjoy the benefits of being part of a global team that’s committed to making a difference in people’s lives. Future-Proof Your Career With UnitedHealth Group, your career is future-proof. Dive into a range of positions that offer both challenges and rewards. Our robust support system includes unmatched training, development programs, and certification support to propel your career forward. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the right position that matches your skills and interests. We are always hiring and look for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Search UnitedHealth Group jobs today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can use today—all from the people who work here. Read Careers Blog Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at UnitedHealth Group.
Learn more about UnitedHealth Group
Size
350,000 employees
Market Cap
$493.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$15.4 billion
Founded
1974
5 Year Trend
+9.2%
Revenue
$257.1 billion
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