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The primary role of the Senior Cognos Report Developer is to develop effective and high quality Cognos and Tableau reports that meet business requirements. Technical abilities include following Cognos, Tableau, SQL, Business Intelligence (BI) best practices, data management, security and content administration, performance tuning, unit testing and system testing support.
You'll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within United States as you take on some tough challenges.
Primary Responsibilities:

• Data visualization - Design and create Cognos framework models and reports, as well as Tableau dashboards to support business requirements
• Support Business Analysts - understand business needs and help define requirements for reporting solutions
• Data analysis - Perform detailed data analysis, understand data structure and content, write complex SQL queries
• Establish standards - Follow data visualization best practices, performance tuning, create / maintain report design related templates and artifacts
• Quality Assurance - Unit test activities including developing test cases and documenting test results, supporting system and integration testing, identifying and resolving defects
• Proactive and diligent in identifying and communicating scope, design, development issues and recommending potential solutions

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:

• 3+ years of experience with Cognos administration, security, modeling and reporting - experience developing complex models using Framework Manager (Advanced)
• 3+ years of experience with SQL (Oracle, SQL Server, Teradata or similar), including complex queries and stored procedures (Advanced)
• 3+ years of experience with Tableau report development (Intermediate)
• 2+ years of Healthcare claims domain knowledge in a data warehouse environment (Intermediate)
• 2+ years of experience with Enterprise Data Warehouse data models and dimensional modeling concepts (Intermediate)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Agile Scrum/Kanban experience - experience in Rally a plus
• Code versioning tools - experience in GitHub a plus
• Strong communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to meet tight deadlines, follow development standards and effectively raise critical issues with potential solutions

To protect the health and safety of our workforce, patients and communities we serve, UnitedHealth Group and its affiliate companies now require all employees to disclose COVID-19 vaccination status prior to beginning employment. In addition, some roles require full COVID-19 vaccination as an essential job function. UnitedHealth Group adheres to all federal, state and local COVID-19 vaccination regulations as well as all client COVID-19 vaccination requirements and will obtain the necessary information from candidates prior to employment to ensure compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Failure to meet the vaccination requirement may result in rescission of an employment offer or termination of employment.
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Colorado, Connecticut or Nevada Residents Only: The salary range for Colorado residents is $82,100 to $146,900. The salary range for Connecticut / Nevada residents is $90,500 to $161,600. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers 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 UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
*All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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