Senior Manager Data Analytics

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.

Position Overview: We are seeking a delivery leader with hand-on ability to write codes with profound expertise in SQL Database, MSBI, Python Programming, Azure, Power BI, AI/ML projects to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining data solutions, BI, driving innovation, cloud adoption and automation strategies. Ensure high value contribution to business & enterprise vision.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain SQL databases to ensure efficient data management and retrieval
• Create and manage ETL packages in SSIS to integrate data from various sources (e.g., Flat Files, Excel, Salesforce, Data Lakes, and databases) ensuring seamless data flow.
• Analyze data to derive meaningful insights and conclusions.
• Perform data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and generate actionable insights.
• Design & implement data governance, visualization, process modernization, strategies.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their needs and works close with development team to get the business requirements implemented
• Ensure the accuracy, timeliness, and reliability of data/BI solutions
• Continuously improve process based on user feedback and changing business needs.
• Conduct root cause analysis for any quality/performance drop and assist the team to uplift
• Drive innovation, modernization, optimization of the process
• Lead advanced ML/AI based projects. Provide SME support to the development teams in building ML/AI models, integrating LLMs and automating processes to derive higher value to business beyond SLA.
• 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, Information Technology or equivalent with 12+ years of relevant experience
• Proven solid analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proven excellent communication and collaboration skills

Technical Proficiency:

• Solid expertise in SSIS, SSRS, SQL Server, Power BI
• Solid expertise in Python, PySpark, Machine Learning & AI Models Azure Databricks/Snowflake
• Proficient in ETL development and support activities
• Solid ability to analyze and interpret complex data
• Ability to present data insights clearly and effectively
• Aptitude for identifying and solving data-related issues
• Meticulous in ensuring data accuracy and quality

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.