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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)
The optum life sciences quality team strives to maintain and improve data quality of the implementation, on-going development and operations of our dataThis is a hands-on role that requires an analytical, technical, and functional understanding of both healthcare data and quality processes.
You’ll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within the u.sAs you take on some tough challenges.
Primary responsibilities:
Reviewing data quality statistics and researching significant changes using advanced sql in the aws cloud, hadoop and oracle databases
Back-tracking and analyzing the entire data pipeline to determine the root cause of significant changes flagged in our data validation tool
Reporting and tracking defects, assisting developers in defect resolution, and compiling test results for reporting
Reviewing product requirements, functional specs, and design specifications
Enhancing and creating new statistical rules with-in our data validation tool based on business requirements and specifications with the goal of finding unexpected issues
Identifying areas of improvement to enhance data quality
Executing automated and manual test scripts
Developing and maintaining quality assurance procedure documentation
Ensuring accuracy of etl processes, including but not limited to the validation of business rules and transformation procedures within the data
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
1+ years of experience working with and comprehend complicated business data rules across multiple pipelines
1+ years of sql writing skills
1+ years of data analytics experience
1+ years identifying and resolving problems with datasets and analysis
Preferred qualifications:
1+ years of experience working with health care data
1+ years of experience working in the cloud
Hadoop experience
Experience with cloud services
Ability to effectively communicate analytic results and measurements
Developed problem solving skills
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 $64,800 to $116,000Pay 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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