UnitedHealth Group

Data Analyst - Remote

UnitedHealth Group$72K — $130K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Eden Prairie, MN
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of intermediate SQL experience
  • 2+ years of data analysis with analytical tools
  • 1+ year experience with Databricks, Snowflake, or similar BI tools
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience in driving data analysis through business requirements
  • Strong communication skills with Marketing, Business, and IT leaders

Responsibilities

  • Analyze pharmacy benefit data to identify affected members and generate communications
  • Anticipate customer needs and proactively develop solutions
  • Solve moderately complex problems and develop innovative solutions
  • Translate concepts into actionable practices
  • Identify solutions to non-standard requests and challenges
  • Potentially lead functional or segment teams on projects
  • Provide explanations on complicated issues to team members

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Incentive and recognition programs
  • Equity stock purchase opportunity
  • 401k contributions
  • Flexibility to work remotely from anywhere in the U.S. (with office requirements for specific locations)
Full Job Description
The PBM Consumer Analytics team is responsible for data analytics to identify impact to members from Pharmacy Benefit changes, the output of which is used to communicate these changes to members. This role will support building and analyzing the data and working with cross functional teams. This role will be an SME within the team, assisting development work and strategy.

Hours: Monday-Friday - Flexible - Normal Business based on where the candidate is located

You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. For all hires in the Minneapolis or Washington, D.C. area, you will be required to work in the office a minimum of four days per week.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Analyzes pharmacy benefit data to identify members affected by upcoming changes and generates outbound communications
  • Anticipates customer needs and proactively develops solutions to meet them
  • Solves moderately complex problems and develops innovative solutions
  • Translates concepts into practice
  • Identifies solutions to non-standard requests and problems
  • May lead functional or segment teams or projects
  • Provides explanations and information to others on difficult issues
  • Work within cross - functional teams, using data and analytics to drive decisioning
  • Utilize excellent organizational skills to manage multiple projects, under quick deadlines and be able to respond quickly and accurately to change
  • Generally, work is self-directed and not prescribed
  • Works with less structured, more complex issues
  • Serves as a resource to others with less experience
  • Coaches, provide feedback, and guides others


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 with SQL (intermediate SQL skills)
  • 2+ years of experience building and analyzing data utilizing analytical tools
  • 1+ years of experience with Databricks, Snowflake or other business intelligence tools
  • Experience working with standard business applications, Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience working with business requirements to drive data analysis/ interpretation/application
  • Experience communicating with Marketing, Business and IT leaders


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience developing analytic workflows in Databricks
  • Experience with Azure environment
  • Possess a balance of analytical and strategic problem-solving skills, while being focused on producing and executing high quality analytics
  • Experience with pharmacy benefits and claims data


*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 $72,800 to $130,000 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.

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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