Business Analysis Consultant, E&I UMR - Remote

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.

As a Business Analyst Consultant, you'll have the opportunity to become a strategic business partner supporting the client relationship focused on our Key and National Accounts. You will use data analytics to identify client health plan expense savings opportunities and make recommendations on solutions that aligns with the organization's capabilities. You will work in collaboration with other areas in support of consultation and analytics (Medical Director, Sales/Acct Mgmt., Ops, Network, CARE, etc.,). As a key resource, you must maintain a high degree of accuracy along with attention to detail, excellent oral and written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to always meet deadlines.
Success in this role will require ability to think analytically, be flexible, dynamic, self-driven, and deliver high quality work in this highly visible, client-facing role!

You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide consultative presentations, via web or in person, to clients to help them better understand their health plan performance and their evolving needs
• Consultants will create compelling, client-specific insights and content for a variety of client engagements
• Consultant will focus on insights and storytelling. Distillation of compelling and/or actionable insights from data and reporting is required
• Intake reporting requests, understand requestor's needs / intent, and produce informative, meaningful and actionable results
• Provide analytical explanations, interpretations, and recommendations for data results
• Work collaboratively to translate complex data analytics into a meaningful data story
• Support team members via coaching and mentoring experiences

Core Competencies:

• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy (specifically focused on calculations, interpretation, and presentation)
• Ability to work productively and proactively in a dynamic, fast paced and constantly changing environment
• Analytical thinker, with ability to quickly grasp complex issues and problem solve
• Solid organizational skills to track requests and deliverables, and meet deadlines
• Adaptable to work independently and in a group setting to achieve overall departmental goals
• Team player and strong ability to work with other disciplines across the company
• Dedication to make continuous improvements in all areas of responsibility
• Focus on quality and accuracy of own work
• Focus on customer experience and client relationships

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:

• 3+ years of experience preparing reports in Excel and/or related-database (i.e. experience with data Report writing experience (Graphs, Charts etc.)
• 3+ years in a customer-facing role, preferably within a sales, account management, TPA, or consulting environment
• 3+ years of experience presenting data and findings to clients
• Knowledgeable of healthcare cost and quality topics, as well as able to speak to emerging industry trends
• Proven clear and concise written & verbal communication skills; successful virtual presentation experience a plus
• Demonstrated presentation skills, preferably with a director-level and higher audience

Preferred Qualification:

• Medical Coding Certification (through AAPC or AHIMA)

Travel:

• Travel may be required up to 25% of the time depending on customer needs

*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy

The salary range for this role is $89,800 to $176,700 annually based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In 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.

Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

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.

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.