Associate Data Analyst – Automation, Python, C#, PowerBI, Power Automate

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.

Are you UHG’s next Associate Data Analyst?

The roles in the Software Engineering job function will cover all primary development activity across all technology functions that ensure we deliver code with high quality for our applications, products and services and to understand customer needs. These roles include, but are not limited to analysis, design, coding, engineering, testing, debugging, standards, methods, tools analysis, documentation, research and development, maintenance, new development, operations, and delivery. Also, developers are responsible to help with the development and maintenance of our current projects.

The goal of a developer is to eliminate defects, errors and problems with product or software development. The developed automation should reduce the load on workers to improve efficiency and reliability by streamlining manual processes that are redundant or inconsistent.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Positions in this function are responsible for reviewing to make sure a quality product is delivered to the customer
• Develop innovative solutions using new technologies and framework
• Assist leadership team in establishing project strategies, developing project plans, and cost/benefit analysis to ensuring project success
• Automation and documentation development
• Consulting with departments or customers on project status and proposals
• Analyzing information to recommend and plan the installation of new systems or modifications of an existing system
• Conferring with project managers to obtain information on limitations or capabilities
• Recommend methods for improving utilization of personnel, deployment of technology, and tool development
• 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:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related degree.
• 2+ years of experience developing and implementing software applications
• Hands‐on experience in automations and data visualization
• Good understanding of analytics tools: R, Python and BI tools
• Experience with the following technologies:
  • VBA, VBS, C#, Python, SQL, Power Automate
• Proven excellent written, interpersonal, and verbal communication skills
• Good time-management and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of any cloud technologies
• Ability to work in challenging business environment and manage own time
• Self‐motivated, with a high level of self‐discipline
• Patience, flexibility, and attention to details
• Delivery focused, with a flexible approach to work and willingness to learn new systems and business lines
• A methodical approach to problem solving and troubleshooting

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.