UnitedHealthcare is a company that's on the rise. We're expanding in multiple directions, across borders and, most of all, in the way we think. Here, innovation isn't about another gadget, it's about transforming the health care industry. Ready to make a difference? Make yourself at home with us and start doing your life's best work.(sm)
The Senior Configuration Consultant will primarily configure and develop within StepWise, our automated rating and pricing system, and consult with business users on requirements gathering, system design, configuration, and implementation.
You'll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.
Primary Responsibilities:

• Proactively partner and consult with business resources to design and develop innovative solutions for difficult business problems
• Cross functional requirements gathering, system consultation, and implementation of system design and configuration
• Partner directly with the UHC Underwriting and Actuarial Team
• Support and understand the rating formulas and factors, system workflow, and implement appropriate design and configuration of workflow portals within the StepWise application suite
• Analyze advantages and limitations of multiple solutions options. Recommend and develop preferred option
• Work with user interface design and/or workflow design automation
• Develop user interfaces with HTML and CSS
• Create and maintain SQL Stored Procedures
• Utilize SQL-based systems to solve business problems
• Work with multiple project deadlines with minimal supervision
• Serve as a subject matter expert for others
• Present material to peers and clients

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:

• Bachelor's Degree in IT, Finance, Business, Actuarial Science, Math, Economics or a related degree
• 3+ years of experience working in a corporate environment
• 2+ years of SQL experience
• 2+ years of programming (software programming or configuration within the framework of an application)
• 2+ years of experience working within the Software Development Life Cycle
• 1+ years of experience with Microsoft Excel and/or Access including complex formulas, calculations, macros, VBA, etc.
• Full COVID-19 vaccination is an essential requirement of this role. UnitedHealth Group will adhere to all federal, state and local regulations as well as all client requirements and will obtain necessary proof of vaccination prior to employment to ensure compliance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in an Actuarial and/or Underwriting role
• Experience with user interface design and/or workflow design automation
• Hands-on professional experience in using Excel and SQL-based systems to solve business problems/achieve clients' expectations
• StepWise development experience
• Experience working in the Health Care Industry (commercial and group business lines)
• Experience working in the Insurance Industry
• Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) experience
• HTML experience
• .NET experience
• Experience with the Agile methodology
• Expertise in rating systems (Software applications and/or Excel tools) - as a consultant, super user, or technical design/implementation subject matter expert
• Proactive in analyzing and recommending system solutions for business processes. Demonstrates increasing accountability for implementation of 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.
Careers at UnitedHealthcare Employer & Individual. We all want to make a difference with the work we do. Sometimes we're presented with an opportunity to make a difference on a scale we couldn't imagine. Here, you get that opportunity every day. As a member of one of our elite teams, you'll provide the ideas and solutions that help nearly 25 million customers live healthier lives. You'll help write the next chapter in the history of health care. And you'll find a wealth of open doors and career paths that will take you as far as you want to go. Go further. This is your life's best work.(sm)
Colorado, Connecticut or Nevada Residents Only: The salary range for Colorado residents is $79,700 to $142,600. The salary range for Connecticut / Nevada residents is $87,900 to $156,900. 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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