Business Systems Analyst – 2343796

Business Systems Analyst – 2343796

EMPLOYER:    Optum Services, Inc.

JOB TITLE:    Business Systems Analyst

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

DUTIES:    Analyze business and other data processing problems to develop and implement solutions to complex applications problems, system administration issues, or network concerns. Duties to include: test and validate constant improvements in functionality, reliability, testability, availability, latency, scalability, and efficiency; ensure that technologies directly address and achieve specific Optum goals; utilize Optum’s business processes to collaborate with Optum system users to ensure systems achieve the desired goal of efficiency; utilize Optum technology and products to provide post deployment support and respond and resolve unexpected services problems in production; follow and drive all quality assurance protocols throughout the software development lifecycle and into production; responsible for gathering and documenting requirements; perform system analysis and create solutions that satisfy business needs; create and deliver high quality system solutions for our applications, products and services across all technology functions; consult with users and technology specialists to define business processes and the information systems for supporting those processes; perform analysis and also serve as business liaisons to understand and refine business requirements; provide technical support in developing systems that are cost effective and meet users requirements; create systems that work together in a cohesive manner, enforcing standards and methods consistently across the enterprise; and support both current system improvements and maintenance along with new system development. Telecommuting available from anywhere in the U.S.

REQUIREMENTS:    Employer will accept a Master’s degree in Information Technology and Management, Health Information Management, or a related field and two (2) years of experience in a Business Systems Analyst-related occupation. Position requires two (2) years of experience in the following:

    *    Healthcare software such as Electronic Health Records or Medical Claim processing systems;
    *    Technical troubleshooting, resolving complex software issues and identifying root cause;
    *    Application of Scrum principles and roles;
    *    Relational database/SQL;
    *    Defining complex software requirements for development;
    *    Customer Relationship Management software such as Salesforce; and
    *    Microsoft Office Suite applications.
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RATE OF PAY: $127,421 – $144,648 / per year

Please apply via careers.uhg.com and search for job #2343796

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.