Business Risk Management Analyst - Telecommute

Company: UnitedHealth Group
Location: Eden Prairie
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

Optum is a company that's on the rise. We're expanding in multiple directions, across borders and, most of all, in the way we think. Here, innovation isn't about another gadget, it's about transforming the health care industry. Ready to make a difference? Make yourself at home with us and start doing your life's best work.(sm) - The position is responsible for the working with our database support and reporting teams as well as implementation of OptumRx Operational Performance Guarantees. - Primary responsibilities will be helping to ensure data integrity within our current system(s) and making updates into the systems through adding new clients into the system or making multiple changes or updates within the system. - This will include supporting our transition from an Microsoft Access database to an SQL database.Additional responsibilities will entail securing contractual language, understanding and deciphering performance standard measurements and intent and entering applicable data within established departmental tracking documents/tools. - This position will also partner with operational performance guarantee stakeholders to review/explain performance guarantee standards or to address specific stakeholder questions when they arise. - The ideal candidate will also be able to support database / SQL activities.To be successful in the role the candidate must be able to work independently with the ability to proactively communicate work in progress to ensure the timely implementation of Operational Performance guarantees and business operation notification in advance of agreement effective dates. - This position will report to a Manager of Business Risk Management (Performance Guarantees) Team within OptumRx Segment Finance.You'll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.Primary Responsibilities:

• Working with the system developer and reporting personnel to ensure accurate collection and reporting of results
• Client reporting of performance guarantee results
• Work with legal department to ensure timely receipt of executed agreements
• Review performance guarantee items of the contract and enter applicable data into department tools
• Communicate with operational performance guarantee stakeholders as new performance guarantees are added or changed
• Partner with operational performance guarantee stakeholders to resolve questions in support of Client/Account Management
• Has the ability to clearly communicate both verbally and in writing using an assortment of tools
• Looks for opportunities to provide additional value and anticipate needs and improve processes
• Follows all policies and procedures related to job responsibilities
• Performs other duties as assigned to meet corporate objectivesYou'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 relevant field - Finance, Data Management or equivalent experience
  • 2+ years of experience with SQL
  • Intermediate level of proficiency in Microsoft Excel (V-lookups, pivot tables)
  • Functioning/independent level of proficiency in PowerPoint (creating and editing presentations), Outlook, SharePoint, Word and instant messagingPreferred Qualifications:
    • Health care or experience monitoring contract/process adherence
    • Alteryx experience
    • Good organizational skills
    • Excellent verbal and written communicationsCareers 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 Residents Only: The salary range for Colorado residents is $53,300 to $95,100. 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 incentivesDiversity 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. - - -Job Keywords: -Business Risk Management Analyst, Telecommute, Remote, Work from Home

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