Financial Analyst

Requisition Number: 2237500
Job Category: Finance
Primary Location: Minnetonka, MN, US

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At UnitedHealthcare, we’re simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and equitable. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

   

The start date for this position is in January 2025. The position will be hybrid at UnitedHealth Group’s corporate office in Minnetonka, MN. Relocation assistance is not available for this position. 

UnitedHealth Group is not able to offer visa sponsorship now or in the future for this position.

 

As a Financial Analyst with UnitedHealthcare’s Employer & Individual (E&I) team, you will work closely with business leaders to perform and manage the analyses of business and financial metrics for across the E&I business unit. 

Primary Responsibilities: 

  • Analyze and report on financials for UnitedHealthcare’s E&I business segment
  • Develop and maintain financial reports to clearly communicate actual results, forecasted performance, and variances to plan, forecast and budget
  • Assist in the development of program forecasts, budgets, and plans
  • Work closely with the business to develop, recommend and establish strategies, plans, and processes to improve profitability and cost efficiencies
  • Research economic progressions to assist with the organization’s financial planning strategy
  • Create annual budget templates
  • Prepare spreadsheets to effectively show financial results and financial forecasts

  

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:  

  • Currently in final year of obtaining a bachelor’s degree with a major in finance from an accredited college/university. Other degrees are considered when accompanied by experience or previous internships in finance
  • Bachelor’s degree completed prior to January 2025
  • Able to work out of the UnitedHealth Group corporate office in Minnetonka, MN
  • Coursework to obtain degree must be completed prior to start of employment. Degree must be awarded and verified within 6-8 weeks following the commencement date at your school
  • Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship, now or in the future, for employment-based work authorization (F-1 students with practical training and candidates requiring H-1Bs, TNs, etc. will not be considered)

 

Preferred Qualifications:  

  • Intermediate level of proficiency with MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel (pivot tables, vlookup, formulas, etc.)
  • Demonstrated leadership qualities and leadership potential
  • Demonstrated oral and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated presentation skills
  • 3.0 or higher cumulative GPA

 

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.    

 

   

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. 

Additional Job Detail Information

Requisition Number 2237500

Business Segment UnitedHealthcare

Employee Status Regular

Job Level Recent Graduates

Travel No

Country: US

Overtime Status Exempt

Schedule Full-time

Shift Day Job

Telecommuter Position No

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