Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
As a Business Analyst, you'll work with the brightest minds in the business and find yourself digging deep to find the solutions to help people live healthier lives. You'll be responsible for analyzing, reviewing, and ensuring quality reporting on regular operational reporting in order to communicate data for business planning to impact the health care system. Candidates for this role will be curious, logical and analytical thinkers.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Analyze client requirements and complex business scenarios
- Design innovative, analytical, and fully automated products and solutions
- Act as BI Developer to execute key projects and deliverables
- Ensure high quality and flawless execution of products
- Provide consulting to teammates, leaders, and clients
- Support short- and long-term operational/strategic business activities through analysis
- Develop, recommend, and implement business solutions through research and analysis of data and business processes
- Coordinate, produce, and partner with business partners to support scheduled operational reports relating to the development and performance of products, processes, and technologies
- Stakeholders management: Know your stakeholders, able to collaborate independently to capture requirements and deliver expected outputs (Self and Team). Able to provide regular update to stakeholders (Internal and external both)
- Focused on the task given and able to complete with accuracy within the TAT while having attention to details
- Support business for the following type of dashboard:
- Executive
- Operational
- Product
- KPI Dashboard and Materials
- Client Contractual and Regulatory Reporting
- Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all directives (such as, but not limited to, transfer and/or re-assignment to different work locations, change in teams and/or work shifts, policies in regards to flexibility of work benefits and/or work environment, alternative work arrangements, and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business environment). The Company may adopt, vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation (implied or otherwise) on its ability to do so
Required Qualifications:
- 7+ years of overall experience in related field
- 5+ years of experience in business or financial analysis using MS Excel, VBA (Advance Excel)
- 4+ years of experience in BI Tools Power BI or Tableau
- 3+ years of experience in SQL/Snowflake
- Knowledge of VBA (Application of Loops, functions, Declaration of variables, Record macro and edit, writing codes)
- Knowledge of Business intelligence tools (Power BI/ Tableau) to create visualization from given dataset
- Working knowledge of relational databases, database structures; Advance SQL (Able to write SQL queries to fetch data from server, dynamic/nested queries, Joins, able to create tables, views)
- Data analytical skills: Expert in dealing with large datasets with ease and callout inferences/queries in desired format (Covering regular + Adhoc reports)
- Power point: Ability to create decks for leadership, Status update on projects or given tasks and teams performance
- Advance Excel (Expert in formulas, Pivot tables, Charts, Power Query)
- Proven solid verbal and written communication skills
- Proven solid attention to detail
- Proven self-motivated with the ability to work both independently and in a team environment
- Documentation: Proven solid documentation skills for understanding and gathering Business requirements
- Shift Timings: Day/Evening (comfortable working in shifts basis the client requirement)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of Azure Fundamentals or Python
- Knowledge of DBT
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
Optum Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage offers copay and HSA medical options with dental, vision, company‑paid life and disability, and free or low‑cost virtual visits. Feedback suggests the offering is comprehensive and competitive on paper.
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Parental & Family Support — Time off and family supports include PTO, eight paid holidays plus a floating day, six weeks paid parental leave, up to two weeks paid caregiver leave, Bright Horizons back‑up care, and adoption assistance up to $10,000. Feedback suggests these resources are meaningful for caregivers and family needs.
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Retirement Support — Savings programs include a 401(k) with employer match (after one year, vesting after two) and a 10%‑discount Employee Stock Purchase Plan. These programs bolster long‑term financial security when combined with other savings resources.
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Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. At Optum, we support your well-being with an understanding team, extensive benefits and rewarding opportunities. By joining us, you’ll have the resources to drive system transformation while we help you take care of your future. We recognize the power of connection to drive change, improve efficiency and make a difference in health care. Join a team where your skills and ideas can make an impact and where collaboration is key to creating technology that produces healthier outcomes.
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