Lead Data Analyst

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 diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Work on business analysis requests around different business problems
• Creating analytical findings for the internal clients of UHG as per specifications received from them using information in UHG Specific databases.
• Manage changing business priorities and scope and work on multiple projects concurrently Self – motivated and proactive with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Document, discuss and resolve business, data, data processing and BI/ reporting issues within the team, across functional teams, and with business stakeholders
• Present written and verbal data analysis findings, to both the project team and business stakeholders as required to support the requirements gathering phase and issue resolution activities
• Coaching and mentoring of other team members and helping them in Business/technical challenges
• Draw up project plan for the analysis and execute as per schedule
• Perform quality checks on the analysis and data for accuracy, completeness, and consistency before sending it across to the clients both internal and external
• End to end experience in designing and deploying analysis/ Dashboard/ data visualizations using Tableau/Power BI
• Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all directives (such as, but not limited to, transfer and/or re-assignment to different work locations, change in teams and/or work shifts, policies in regards to flexibility of work benefits and/or work environment, alternative work arrangements, and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business environment). The Company may adopt, vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation (implied or otherwise) on its ability to do so

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors or 4-year university degree
• 8+ years of business experience in analytics projects in Business Intelligence/Business Analysis space
• 6+ years of solid work experience – Ability to convert Business requirements into technical requirements and ability to develop Best in class code as per Technical/Business requirements
• Solid work experience in SQL or associated languages viz. R, Python, HIVE, Databricks
• In-Depth or Project knowledge of Business intelligence tools like Tableau/Power BI, etc.
• Proven interpersonal, collaboration, diplomatic, influencing, planning and organizational skills
• Proven relationship management skills to partner and influence across organizational lines
• Proven ability to consistently demonstrate clear and concise written and verbal communication
• Proven ability to effectively use complex analytical, interpretive and problem-solving techniques
• Demonstrated ability to be work under pressure and to meet tight deadlines with proactive, decisiveness and flexibility

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.