UnitedHealth Group

Senior Data Analyst

UnitedHealth Group$91K — $163K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in a quantitative field (Business, Economics, Statistics, etc.)
  • 4+ years of data analysis experience
  • 3+ years of experience identifying data anomalies
  • Proficient in BI Tools (Power BI or Cognos)
  • Strong communication skills for reporting data trends
  • Advanced SQL proficiency for data summarization
  • Local candidate within commuting distance of Little Rock AR

Responsibilities

  • Provide analytic support to data analysis initiatives
  • Conduct qualitative policy and program analyses
  • Develop test processes to measure data accuracy
  • Identify improvements for overall data quality
  • Document issues and patterns in data and systems
  • Interpret and analyze data appropriately
  • Maintain dashboards for business and data quality metrics
  • Present analytical results to non-technical stakeholders

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Incentive and recognition programs
  • Equity stock purchase
  • 401k contributions
  • Development opportunities for career advancement
Full Job Description
The Sr. Data Analyst for the Arkansas AME DSS Project will ensure compliance to established data quality procedures while reporting and developing new data quality measures. The individual in this role will be data curious, familiar with data quality methods of analysis, inquisitive about the nuances of the data, and outspoken in a way that will influence and create change and improvements in both business processes and analytics capabilities.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Provide analytic and project management support to data analysis initiatives
  • Provide qualitative policy and program analyses
  • Help create test processes, procedures, and code needed to measure data accuracy
  • Strategize and identify ways of improving the overall quality of the data
  • Identify and document issues, patterns, and gaps in the data and/or system(s)
  • Provide accurate and appropriate interpretation of data, applying knowledge to evaluation, analysis, and interpretation of data
  • Review, enhance, and update documentation workflows
  • Build, update, and maintain dashboards that report on key business and data quality metrics
  • Balance multiple projects and priorities
  • Present reports and explain analytical results to stakeholders in clear, non-technical language


Youll 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:

  • 5+ years of experience in a quantitative oriented field such as Business, Economics, Statistics, Biostatistics, Science, or Healthcare Administration
  • 4+ years of data analysis experience
  • 3+ years of experience analyzing data and finding anomalies using solid analytic and organizational skills, with the ability to influence change
  • Experience using one or more of the following BI Tools: Power BI or Cognos
  • Experience communicating data analysis results, including trends and opportunities, both verbally and in written form, to clients and colleagues
  • Proficient in SQL (statements and queries), abstract data, and clearly summarizing and present data
  • Live within a daily commute distance of Little Rock AR (this role is hybrid and not available for 100% remote)
  • Willing/able to work in the Little Rock, AR office location at minimum three days a week: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience preferably in Medicaid or the healthcare industry with analytic/quantitative or operations experience
  • Experience using clinical grouper software
  • Healthcare payer data analysis experience with one or more of the following: Medicaid data, Healthcare Exchange data or Commercial payer data
  • JIRA experience
  • Knowledge of state federal reporting requirements for Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
  • Demonstrated working knowledge of data quality and master data management concepts
  • Demonstrated working knowledge of change, incident, and project management procedures and best practices


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, youll 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.

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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