Senior Data Analyst - 2333304

Senior Data Analyst - 2333304

EMPLOYER: Optum Services Inc.

JOB TITLE: Senior Data Analyst

LOCATION: 1 Optum Circle, Eden Prairie, MN 55344 (Telecommuting available from anywhere in the U.S.)

DUTIES: Manage and manipulate structured data. Build business intelligence tools. Conduct analysis to distinguish patterns and recognize trends. Perform normalization operations and assuring data quality. Create specifications to bring data into a common structure. Create product specifications and models. Develop data solutions to support performing analysis and interpreting results. Develop actionable insights and present recommendations for use across the company. Partner with stakeholders to understand data requirements and develop tools and models such as segmentation, dashboards, data visualizations, decision aids and business case analysis to support the organization. Produce and manage the delivery of activity and value analytics to external stakeholders and clients. Build solutions, perform analysis, and interpret data. Work on predominately descriptive and regression-based analytics and leverage subject matter expert views in the design of their analytics and algorithms. Telecommuting is available from anywhere in the U.S.

REQUIREMENTS: Employer will accept a Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics, Statistical Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field and 3 years of experience in the job offered or in a Data Analyst-related occupation. Position requires 3 Years of experience in the following: SQL; Python; SAS; Business intelligence or data visualization tools such as PowerBI or Tableau; Cloud-based data platform Azure Databricks; Medical claims or pharmacy claims data analysis; Machine learning techniques including regression analysis, predictive modeling, time-series analysis, and clustering; Handling large-scale datasets, including cleaning, integrating, analyzing, and interpreting data from multiple sources; Version control tools such as Git or GitHub; and Microsoft Excel.

In the alternative, the employer will accept a Master's degree in Mathematics, Statistical Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field and 1 year of experience in the job offered or in a Data Analyst-related occupation. Position requires 1 Year of experience in the following: SQL; Python; SAS; Business intelligence or data visualization tools such as PowerBI or Tableau; Cloud-based data platform Azure Databricks; Medical claims or pharmacy claims data analysis; Machine learning techniques including regression analysis, predictive modeling, time-series analysis, and clustering; Handling large-scale datasets, including cleaning, integrating, analyzing, and interpreting data from multiple sources; Version control tools such as Git or GitHub; and Microsoft Excel.

RATE OF PAY: $107,909.00-$171,150.00/per year

Please apply via careers.uhg.com and search for job #2333304

Careers with Optum. Here's the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant objective; make health care work better for everyone. So when it comes to how we use the world's large accumulation of health-related information, or guide health and lifestyle choices or manage pharmacy benefits for millions, our first goal is to leap beyond the status quo and uncover new ways to serve. Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, brings together some of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas on where health care has to go in order to reach its fullest potential. For you, that means working on high performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matter. Optum, incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity to do your life's best work.(sm)

UnitedHealth Group offers a full range of comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental and vision, as well as matching 401k and an employee stock purchase plan.

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.