Data Analyst- remote

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Manage and manipulate structured data to support analytic solutions
• Build business intelligence solutions and conduct analysis to identify patterns and trends
• Develop data solutions to support business analysis and interpret results
• Present actionable insights and recommendations across the organization
• Partner with stakeholders to understand data requirements and build tools such as:
  • Dashboards
  • Data visualizations
  • Deliver activity and value analytics to internal and external stakeholders and clients.
  • Use BI, data visualization, query, analytic, and statistical software to build solutions and interpret data

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:

• Tableau: Experienced in visualization and reporting development, with the ability to translate complex datasets into insights. Will use for Production support
• ETL Tools: Hands-on experience with ETL tools such as Alteryx or Azure Data Factory, enabling efficient data integration and transformation workflows
• Power BI: Proficient in designing and developing interactive dashboards, creating calculated fields, optimizing data visualizations for performance, and publishing content to stakeholders
• SQL Server / Snowflake: Familiar with on-premise or cloud-based data platforms, supporting scalable data solutions
• Data Modeling & Testing: Understanding of data modeling concepts and ability to support UAT processes with well-structured test cases
• SQL & PL/SQL: Skilled in scripting for data extraction, transformation, and analysis across relational databases
• Excel & Microsoft Suite: Solid capabilities in data profiling, analysis, and reporting using Excel, along with broader productivity tools for documentation and collaboration
• Agile Methodologies: Comfortable working in Agile environments, contributing to iterative development cycles and supporting user acceptance testing

*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy

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 $58,800 to $105,000 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

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.