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Combine two of the fastest-growing fields on the planet with a culture of performance, collaboration and opportunity and this is what you getLeading edge technology in an industry that`s improving the lives of millionsHere, innovation isn`t about another gadget, it`s about making health care data available wherever and whenever people need it, safely and reliablyThere`s no room for errorJoin us and start doing your life`s best work.(sm)
You believe data can help reshape the future and you find yourself loving the thrill of diving into challenging analysisAt unitedhealth group, you`ll find an organization that will recognize those talents and have lots of growth potentialHere, you will be empowered, supported and encouraged to use your analysis expertise to help change the future of health careDoes the challenge intrigue you?
As a member of the chart review records team for risk quality network solutions within optum business operations, you will be part of unitedhealth group`s mission of helping people live healthier livesThe crr team supports clients to ensure accurate and complete data submissions to the centers for medicare/medicaid servicesAs a business analyst consultant on this elite team, you will be empowered to impact the health care system through the analysis and interpretation of data and presenting recommendations for business solutionsThis role has a data analytic emphasis but will also interact with internal business partners and external clientsThis is a data focused position that develops information tracking systems, preparing and displaying data concerning operations, improvement initiatives, and system changesYou will serve as the technical, programming liaison; participate in creating dashboards, executing ad hoc and scheduled reports as requiredThis senior analyst role has a desired programming emphasis with a focus on automation and scheduling, and development of extensive quality control checksYou will also work with other optum business operations groups to ensure accurate data execution.
You’ll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within united states as you take on some tough challenges.
Primary responsibilities:
Analyze, review, forecast and trend complex data
Present recommended process improvement solutions through research and analysis of data and implement when appropriate
Define, coordinate, and implement new reporting as requested by optum business operations leadership
Monitor and manage supplemental encounter data processing for submission to clients for medicare
Present analysis and interpretation for operational and business review and planning
Support short- and long-term operational business processes through data management analysis
Present recommended process improvement solutions through research and analysis of data and implement when appropriate
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:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, business or related field or equivalent work experience
High level of proficiency with sql queries - sql server, oracle, bdpaas
Working knowledge of relational databases, database structures, views and stored procedures
High level of proficiency with pc - based software programs (excel, word, visio, outlook)
Ability to communicate analysis including trends and opportunities to clients and the business in writing and verbally
Ability to research conflicting and/or inaccurate data and determine root cause
Preferred qualification:
Experience with encounter data submissions
Experience with talend, informatica or other etl tool
Experience with jenkins, s3, rundeck or other job scheduling utility
Working knowledge of cms encounter submissions
Unitedhealth group requires all new hires and employees to report their covid-19 vaccination status.
Careers with optumHere`s the ideaWe built an entire organization around one giant objective; make health care work better for everyoneSo 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 serveOptum, 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 potentialFor you, that means working on high performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matterOptum, incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity to do your life`s best work.(sm)
Colorado residents only: the salary range for colorado residents is $79,700 to $142,600Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etcIn addition to your salary, unitedhealth group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements)No matter where or when you begin a career with unitedhealth group, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
*all telecommuters will be required to adhere to unitedhealth group’s telecommuter policy.
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 workplaceCandidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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