UnitedHealth Group

Senior Business Analysis Consultant - Remote

UnitedHealth Group$91K — $163K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Eden Prairie, MN
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of project management experience supporting business and technology initiatives
  • 2+ years of experience with project management platforms like Jira, Rally, or Azure DevOps
  • 1+ year of experience using Power BI/Tableau for data reporting
  • Proven analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
  • Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills

Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple projects and operational initiatives in a dynamic environment
  • Organize and maintain accurate project information across various systems
  • Monitor assigned work queues, ensuring requests are processed efficiently
  • Coordinate project activities across teams, vendors, and stakeholders
  • Develop and maintain project plans, tracking milestones and risks
  • Support resource planning and work prioritization among stakeholders
  • Track projects' risks and issues, ensuring clear documentation and resolution

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Incentive and recognition programs
  • Equity stock purchase options
  • 401k contributions
  • Flexible remote work options for most employees
Full Job Description
We are seeking a Senior Business Analysis Consultant to support project management operations, process administration, queue management, reporting, and delivery coordination across multiple business systems. The ideal candidate is highly organized, collaborative, adaptable, and comfortable working across multiple tools, teams, and priorities in a fast-paced environment. This individual is a solid problem solver, creative thinker, and data-driven professional who thrives in an environment where priorities shift quickly and success depends on maintaining accurate information, coordinating across stakeholders, and driving projects forward.

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:

  • Manage multiple concurrent projects and operational initiatives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, adapting to changing business priorities while ensuring deliverables remain on track
  • Organize, maintain, and reconcile accurate project, operational, and resource information across multiple project management, reporting, and business systems to ensure data consistency and visibility
  • Manage and monitor assigned work queues, ensuring requests are reviewed, prioritized, routed, updated, tracked, and escalated appropriately while meeting established service levels and delivery expectations
  • Coordinate project activities across internal business partners, technology teams, vendors, and external stakeholders to facilitate effective communication, alignment, and timely execution of deliverables
  • Partner with project teams to develop and maintain project plans, monitor milestones, identify dependencies, and proactively communicate schedule impacts, risks, and mitigation strategies
  • Support project resource planning and work prioritization by collaborating with stakeholders to balance competing demands, shifting priorities, and delivery timelines
  • Track project risks, issues, decisions, and dependencies, ensuring they are documented, communicated, and resolved in partnership with appropriate stakeholders
  • Create, maintain, and distribute recurring and ad hoc reports, dashboards, and status updates that provide meaningful insights into project health, operational performance, delivery progress, trends, and potential risks
  • Utilize Power BI and other reporting tools to interpret project and operational data, identify trends, and support data-driven decision-making
  • Ensure project documentation, governance artifacts, and operational records are complete, accurate, and maintained throughout the project lifecycle, including meeting notes, action items, status reports, and process documentation
  • Identify process inefficiencies, data quality issues, and operational gaps, recommending and implementing improvements that increase consistency, efficiency, and project visibility
  • Develop and maintain standard operating procedures, workflows, reporting documentation, and best practices to support repeatable processes and knowledge sharing across teams
  • Serve as a trusted resource for project management processes, reporting tools, operational workflows, and governance standards, providing guidance and support to project teams and business partners
  • Build and maintain solid working relationships with cross-functional teams and external partners, ensuring clear communication, timely follow-up, and successful coordination across multiple initiatives
  • Demonstrate flexibility and sound judgment while balancing competing priorities, responding to changing business needs, and supporting organizational objectives with a high level of professionalism and attention to detail


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:

  • 4+ years of project management experience supporting business and technology initiatives
  • 2+ years of experience using Jira, Rally, Azure DevOps, or similar project management platforms
  • 1+ years of experience using Power BI/Tableau to consume dashboards, reports, and project or operational data


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience building Power BI or Tableau dashboards
  • Demonstrated experience supporting cross-functional teams in Agile and/or hybrid delivery environments
  • Proven sound analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
  • Proven excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in an extremely nimble and fast-paced environment
  • Proven attention to detail and experience maintaining accurate project records across multiple systems


*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 $91,700 - $163,700 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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