UnitedHealth Group - Financial Analyst, application via RippleMatch

This role is with UnitedHealth Group. UnitedHealth Group uses RippleMatch to find top talent.

At UnitedHealth Group, we’re simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and equitable. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start  Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

UnitedHealth Group is not able to offer visa sponsorship now or in the future for this position.

As a Financial Analyst, you will work closely with business leaders to perform and manage the analyses of business and financial metrics across an aligned business segment within either a UnitedHealthcare or Optum line of business. .

Primary Responsibilities:

• Analyze and report on financials for aligned business segment

• Develop and maintain financial reports to clearly communicate actual results, forecasted performance, and variances to plan, forecast and budget

• Assist in the development of program forecasts, budgets, and plans

• Work closely with the business to develop, recommend and establish strategies, plans, and processes to improve profitability and cost efficiencies

• Research economic progressions to assist with the organization’s financial planning strategy

• Create annual budget templates

• Prepare spreadsheets to effectively show financial results and financial forecasts

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:

• Currently in final year of obtaining a bachelor’s degree with a concentration in finance or related field from an accredited college/university

• Bachelor’s degree completed prior to July 2026

• Coursework to obtain degree must be completed prior to start of employment. Degree must be awarded and verified within 6-8 weeks following the commencement date at your school.

• Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship, now or in the future, for employment-based work authorization (F-1 students with practical training and candidates requiring H-1Bs, TNs, etc. will not be considered)

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3.0 or higher cumulative GPA

• Intermediate level of proficiency with MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, formulas, etc.)

• Demonstrated leadership qualities and leadership potential

• Demonstrated oral and written communication skills

• Demonstrated presentation skills

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, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $49,300 to $96,400 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

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.

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug – free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.