Job Description

UnitedHealthcare is a company thats on the rise. Were expanding in multiple directions, across borders and, most of all, in the way we think. Here, innovation isnt about another gadget, its about transforming the health care industry. Ready to make a difference Make yourself at home with us and start doing

your lifes best work.(sm)

As the Manager, Data Analytics, you will act as the Analytical expert and will provide analytic leadership to support Government Program operational reporting and analytics, planning, forecasting, machine learning and process improvements. Youll work closely with business leaders to develop innovative analytic solutions, create actionable insights and drive better decisions and performance to help Government Operation fulfill its mission.

Youll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

Primary Responsibilities
* Manage and lead analytic projects. Provide analytic thought leadership to other analysts in developing ideas and solutions to stakeholders on value story
* Develop innovative analytic solutions, create actionable insights and drive better decisions and performance to help the business achieve its business objectives
* Support operational analytics, machine learning and process improvement data deep dive, identify and execute on new opportunities for increases in efficiencies and performance
* Support data governance and stewardship work streams
* Formulate hypothesis, develop queries and models to evaluate hypothesis and formulate solutions to drive process & performance improvement
* Develop visionary and creative analytic solutions to measure business performance identifies / quantifies drivers, risks and opportunities and defines solutions to mitigate risks and leverage opportunities
* Influences senior leadership to adopt new ideas, projects and / or approaches

Youll 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
* Bachelors degree in Business, Finance, Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field or equivalent experience
* 5 years of experience utilizing SQL and/or relational database tools
* 5 years of experience in reporting and analysis, data management and reconciliation
* 3 years of work experience in a corporate setting, preferably healthcare based corporation (MCO)
* 1 year of experience with visualizing data
* Demonstrated key successes on business solutions derived from analysis and deep learning
* If you need to enter a work site for any reason, you will be required to screen for symptoms using the ProtectWell mobile app, Interactive Voice Response (i.e., entering your symptoms via phone system) or similar UnitedHealth Group-approved symptom screener. When in a UnitedHealth Group building, employees are required to wear a mask in common areas. In addition, employees must comply with any state and local masking orders
Preferred Qualifications
* MBA or advanced degree
* Analysis and machine learning experience within managed care / health insurance industry, government programs and/or finance
* Experience in leading a team
* Basic level of proficiency with visualization/reporting tools (Tableau / PowerBI / Crystal Reports)
* Intermediate or advanced proficiency with SQL
* Experience with advanced analytical and machine-learning tools (Python / R / SAS / Tiger Graph)
* Experience with Healthcare Exchange / Marketplace / Medicaid / Medicare
* Experience in data process map, workflow, user acceptance testing, and database management
* Experience in ETL, programming, and automation a bonus
Careers with UnitedHealthcare.Lets talk about opportunity. Start with a Fortune 10 organization thats serving more than 85 million people already and building the industrys singular reputation for bold ideas and impeccable execution. Now, add your energy, your passion for excellence, your near-obsession with driving change for the better. Get the picture UnitedHealthcare is serving employers and individuals, states and communities, military families and veterans where ever theyre found across the globe. We bring them the resources of an industry leader and a commitment to improve their lives thats second to none. This is no small opportunity. Its where you can do

your lifes best work.(sm)

Colorado Residents OnlyThe salary range for Colorado residents is $79,700 to $142,600. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. As of the date of this posting, In addition to your salary, UHG offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirementsHealth, dental, and vision plans wellness program flexible spending accounts paid parking or public transportation costs 401(k) retirement plan employee stock purchase plan life insurance, short-term disability insurance, and long-term disability insurance business travel accident insurance Employee Assistance Program PTO and employee-paid critical illness and accident insurance.
* All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Groups Telecommuter Policy.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphereUnitedHealth 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.

Job KeywordsData Analytics, Data Science, Machine Learning, Reporting, Data Management, Data Reconciliation, Deep Learning, Project Management, Operations, Healthcare, MBA, Telecommute, Telecommuting, Telecommuter, Work from Home, Work at Home, Remote

Requisition Number:934868

Business Segment:UHC Benefit Ops – Corporate

Employee Status:Regular

Job Level:Manager

Travel:No

Country:US

Overtime Status:Exempt

Schedule:Full-time

Shift:Day Job

Telecommuter Position:Yes