Data Analyst

Requisition Number: 2377058
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 diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
As a Fortune 5 business, we're one of the world's leading healthcare companies. There are no limits here on the resources you'll have or the challenges you'll encounter.
We have been supporting global healthcare systems from Ireland and the UK for more than 20 years, building a dynamic and diverse team of more than 2,100 talented individuals. With a continued record of growth and stability, we're on the constant lookout for fresh talent to join our expanding teams. healthcare system works better for everyone.
As a Data Analyst, you will join the Business Intelligence Centre of Excellence and deliver high-quality BI products, ensuring excellent user interaction, and documentation to enable crucial business decisions. You will work closely with our marketing business partners to understand their business goals and utilize wireframing/prototyping approaches to collaborate on innovative solutions. You will analyze data to identify trends, opportunities, and actionable insights that support marketing strategy and business objectives. You will then deliver new BI products supported by an experienced team.
The team is part of a wider Data Strategy and Analytics group, giving you access to leading-edge tools for ideation, data processing, and visualisation. What you bring is the enthusiasm to understand business problems and the tenacity to solve them using your data visualisation skills.
Careers with Optum offer flexible work arrangements and individuals who live and work in the Republic of Ireland will have the opportunity to split their monthly work hours between our Dublin or Letterkenny office and telecommuting from a home-based office in a hybrid work model.
Primary Responsibilities:

• Engage directly with marketing business partners to gather use cases and requirements for Business Intelligence/Reporting
• Develop semantic data models to support reporting solutions
• Develop BI/Reporting solutions to meet marketing business needs and drive business value
• Develop user-friendly documentation, including user guides, to enable users to effectively use products delivered
• Provide training and act as a point of contact for stakeholders/users in relation to BI products
• Collaborate with data strategy and IT partners to enhance reporting data infrastructure
• Manage report maintenance and on-going enhancement

You will 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 providing development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:

• Proven experience with data visualization and reporting tools such as Power BI, Tableau, Qlik, Looker, or similar platforms
• Proven solid experience writing SQL queries to extract and analyze data from structured databases
• Demonstrated solid communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to gather requirements and present insights to business users

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proven experience developing and owning business intelligence and reporting solutions
• Proven experience supporting marketing analytics, campaign measurement, or customer segmentation initiatives
• Proven experience working with Azure Cloud and Databricks
• Demonstrated familiarity with Python for data analysis and automation
• Proven experience working within Agile development methodologies
• Proven experience within the healthcare or pharmaceutical industry

Please note you must currently be eligible to work and remain indefinitely without any restrictions in the country to which you are making an application. Proof will be required to support your application.
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.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Optum is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, disability, religion, age, race, and membership of the Traveller community, or any other characteristic protected by law. Optum is a drug-free workplace. © 2026 Optum Services (Ireland) Limited. All rights reserved.
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