Manager Data Analytics – San Juan, PR

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:

• Create specifications to bring data into a common structure, creating product specifications and models, developing data solutions to support analyses, performing analysis, interpreting results, developing actionable insights and presenting recommendations for use across the company.
• Roles in this function could 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.
• Other roles involved could include producing and managing the delivery of activity and value analytics to external  stakeholders and clients. Team members will typically use business intelligence, data visualization, query, analytic and statistical software to build solutions, perform analysis and interpret data.
• Positions in this function work on predominately descriptive and regression-based analytics and tend to leverage subject matter expert views in the design of their analytics and algorithms.
• This function is not intended for employees performing the following work: production of standard or self-service operational reporting, casual inference led (healthcare analytics) or data pattern recognition (data science) analysis; and/or image or unstructured data analysis using sophisticated theoretical frameworks.
• Predicts emerging customer needs and develops innovative solutions to meet them.
• Solves unique and complex problems with broad impact on the business.
• Participates in the development of business strategy.
• Develops and manages business plans to achieve objectives.
• Leads large, complex projects to achieve key business objectives.
• Translates highly complex concepts in ways that can be understood by a variety of audiences.
• Influences senior leadership to adopt new ideas, products, and/or approaches.
• May have segment-wide impact.
• Directs cross-functional and/or cross-segment teams

ENGLISH PROFICIENCY & WRITTEN PROFICIENCY ASSESSMENT WILL BE REQUIRED AFTER APPLICATION

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:

• 3+ years of total experience leading matrixed data analytics team
• 4+ years of total experience working with Power BI
• 4+ years of total experience in SQL 
• Strong proficiency in data analysis, including data manipulation, statistical analysis, and data visualization. Proficiency in tools such as Excel, SQL, and data visualization software (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)
• Experience building a new team (recruiting, hiring, onboarding, training etc.)  
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and work effectively in a team environment. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively communicate findings and insights to stakeholders
• Ability to effectively communicate complex data and insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Experience working and presenting to stakeholders
• Proficient communication in English
• Proven solid verbal and written communication skills
• Availability to work from Monday to Friday, during our normal operating hours

Preferred Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience in designing and developing data pipelines, data integration, and ETL processes
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R for advanced data manipulation and analysis. Skills in advanced statistical analysis, predictive modeling, or machine learning techniques
• Healthcare industry previous experience or knowledge

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.