UnitedHealth Group

Business Analyst Hybrid San Antonio, TX

UnitedHealth Group$60K — $108K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years in decision support, data analysis, or healthcare operations experience
  • Basic understanding of project coordination and business process improvement
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Ability to consult with executive management and functional area leaders
  • Strong analytical and statistical skills for data evaluation

Responsibilities

  • Ensure accuracy of risk adjustment initiatives through cross-departmental communication
  • Build relationships with leadership and understand workflows
  • Partner with teams to define performance measures and reporting objectives
  • Assist in implementation of operational needs for Risk Adjustment
  • Conduct research and analyze issues related to assigned projects
  • Collaborate to manage risk forecasting, project progress, and issue resolution
  • Act as liaison for clear communication between internal and external teams

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Incentive and recognition programs
  • Equity stock purchase options
  • 401k contributions
  • Wide range of incentives for career growth
Full Job Description
The Business Analyst plays a vital role in building repeatable, documented, and scalable processes by coordinating projects across multiple business units, maintaining operational visibility, working side by side with Data Analysts developing standardized reporting, and facilitating organizational readiness for new initiatives. The position serves as a key liaison between internal and external stakeholders, strengthening customer partnerships through clear communication, collaboration, and proactive issue resolution. As RADO continues to focus on process optimization, automation, and predictive/prescriptive analytic products, this role provides the project management discipline, operational governance, and analytical insight needed to identify improvement opportunities, manage enterprise risk adjustment priorities, and ensure successful delivery of strategic initiatives.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Ensure the accuracy of Enterprise and Department Risk Adjustment initiatives by corresponding with various internal WellMed departments to gain insight and knowledge on processes
  • Build/maintain functional relationships with business area leadership and staff along with a general understanding of individual area workflows
  • Partners with departmental leadership and staff to identify/define performance planning/measures, tracking and reporting objectives
  • Assists in leading and/or contributes to effective operational implementation assistance as it pertains to the needs of the Risk Adjustment Department
  • Conducts research and analyzes/interprets information on issues and proposals as it pertains to assigned projects and other items tasked by the Risk Adjustment Department
  • Collaborate cross-departmentally to manage risk forecasting/mitigation, project progress and issue resolution efforts
  • Liaison between internal and external teams to help steer clear communication on business initiatives and WellMed processes to build partnerships
  • Accountable for supervising assigned projects and operational collaboration during implementation of new processes
  • Develop performance, project status, meeting correspondence and ad hoc reports for consumption by various levels of the Risk Adjustment Department
  • Perform other duties as assigned


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 decision support, data analysis, or healthcare operations experience in an academic and/or job setting
  • Basic understanding of concepts and practices of project coordination/management and business process improvement
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications to include Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint and Outlook
  • Proven ability to interact one-on-one and consult with all levels of executive management and multiple functional area leaders
  • Possession of solid analytical/statistical skills used in evaluating and analyzing data


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Certification and/or training in a nationally recognized Change Management Methodology
  • Experience with process mapping methodology and creating process maps
  • Proficiency with Microsoft SharePoint and Power Automate
  • Healthcare operations background
  • Proven ability to communicate in written and verbal form clearly and effectively
  • Proven ability to successfully conceptualize an initiative, develop a plan and execute the plan through implementation


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 hourly pay for this role will range from $29.00 to $52.00 per hour 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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