Senior Financial Analyst II - Eden Prairie, MN or Telecommute(located in EST or CST time zones)

Company: UnitedHealth Group
Location: Eden Prairie
Posted on: May 10, 2022

Job Description:

Combine two of the fastest-growing fields on the planet with a culture of performance, collaboration and opportunity and this is what you get. Leading edge technology in an industry that's improving the lives of millions. Here, innovation isn't about another gadget, it's about making health care data available wherever and whenever people need it, safely and reliably. There's no room for error. Join us and start doing -your life's best work.(sm) -The Senior Financial Analyst -will support the OptumRx Home Delivery distribution channel. This role is responsible for building and maintaining forecast and analytics models, providing insights into monthly and real time trends in addition to creating and supporting presentations and materials for executive leadership. This role has a front row seat to the full financial picture of OptumRx Home Delivery pharmacy and will provide critical and timely insights to drive business decisions. - -If you are located in CST or EST -time zones, you will have the flexibility to telecommute* as you take on some tough challenges.Primary Responsibilities:

• Perform complex financial modeling, data analysis, and business planning in support of the Home Delivery Pharmacy's (HDP) forecast, budget, and long-range plan
• Collaborate with key business partners across the organization to support forecast assumptions, share insights and scenario sensitivities
• Delivers weekly projections and variance analytics on business performance while collaborating with cross-functional leaders to garner new insights and progress updates
• Prepares month end, and quarter close business performance reports, including variance explanations and forward-looking performance estimates
• Seeks out new opportunities for continuous improvement and efficiency -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 Business, Finance or Accounting or related field
  • 4+ years of progressive financial planning and analysis or Consulting experience
  • Solid analytic background, attention to details, experience managing big data sets
  • Solid executive presence, communication and influencing skills with internal and external stakeholders
  • Solid ability to work collaboratively and influence across a matrix environment.
  • Intermediate level of proficiency with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Full COVID-19 vaccination is an essential requirement of this role. Candidates located in states that mandate COVID-19 booster doses must also comply with those state requirements. UnitedHealth Group will adhere to all federal, state and local regulations as well as all client requirements and will obtain necessary proof of vaccination, and boosters when applicable, prior to employment to ensure compliancePreferred Qualifications:
    • Pharmacy or PBM experience
    • Financial modeling experience
    • Tableau or other data visualization software experience
    • Solid quantitative and analytical skills, complimented by an entrepreneurial and growth-oriented mindset
    • High degree of initiative and self-motivation -To protect the health and safety of our workforce, patients and communities we serve, UnitedHealth Group and its affiliate companies require all employees to disclose COVID-19 vaccination status prior to beginning employment. In addition, some roles and locations require full COVID-19 vaccination, including boosters, as an essential job function. UnitedHealth Group adheres to all federal, state and local COVID-19 vaccination regulations as well as all client COVID-19 vaccination requirements and will obtain the necessary information from candidates prior to employment to ensure compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Failure to meet the vaccination requirement may result in rescission of an employment offer or termination of employment.Careers with OptumRx. -We're one of the largest and most innovative pharmacy benefits managers in the US, serving more than 12 million people nationwide. Here you'll fill far more than prescriptions. As a member of one of our pharmacy teams, you're empowered to be your best and do whatever it takes to help each customer. You'll find unrivaled support and training as well as a wealth of growth and development opportunities driven by your performance and limited only by your imagination. Join us. There's no better place to help people live healthier lives while doing -your life's best work.(sm)*All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.Colorado, Connecticut or Nevada Residents Only: The salary range for Colorado residents is $66,100 to $118,300. The salary range for Connecticut / Nevada residents is $72,800 to $129,900. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. 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. -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. - - -

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