Senior Financial Analyst - Eden Prairie, MN or Telecommute

Company: UnitedHealth Group
Location: Eden Prairie
Posted on: June 25, 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) This role provides critical financial systems support for the month-end close, forecasting and management reporting processes at Optum Rx, an industry leader in the pharmacy services sector. This role will be responsible for the maintenance of our reporting systems, test planning and acceptance, solution review, and collaboration with key business stakeholders in providing accurate and timely reporting to meet business needs. You'll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain financial databases from a variety of sources to efficiently meet the reporting needs of management and other stakeholders
• Collaborate with accounting and finance teams in providing various financial reporting that is clear and easily understood
• Develop, perform, and manage financial metrics from our reporting systems to aid management in performance review
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in conjunction with budgeting and forecasting process
• Leverage technology and carry out process improvement activities 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 Finance, Business or related field or related work experience
  • 2+ years of progressive financial experience
  • Intermediate to Advance skills in MS Excel
  • Proficient with Oracle SmartView/Hyperion Essbase and knowledge of PeopleSoft
  • Working experience with MS Access and other technology tools
  • Experience with financial modeling and process improvements
  • Self-starter with the ability to think critically, problem solve and work independently Preferred Qualifications:
    • Experience with SQL and/or database management
    • Knowledge of data analytic tools (Power BI and Tableau)
    • Flexible and able to work in a rapidly changing, matrix environment
    • Healthcare or PBM experience
    • Prior experience anticipating issues, assessing their implications, developing a plan, and executing on that plan
    • Full COVID-19 vaccination is an essential job function 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 compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation 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 Optum. Here's the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant objective; make health care work better for everyone. So 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 serve. Optum, 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 potential. For you, that means working on high performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matter. Optum, incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity to do 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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