Associate Manager Data Analyst - Telecommute

Company: UnitedHealth Group
Location: Eden Prairie
Posted on: May 12, 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 is improving the lives of millions. Here, innovation is not about another gadget; it is about making health care data available wherever and whenever people need it, safely and reliably. There is no room for error. If you are looking for a better place to use your passion and your desire to drive change, this is the place to be. It's an opportunity to do your life's best work.(sm)The Analyst Manager role will be responsible for working directly with clients and partners of Optum Financial as well as direct reports. The Manager role will support employees and full lifecycle data integration needs, including: requirements gathering, data mapping, testing, deployment and ongoing support. This role requires high levels of organization, attention to detail and the ability to multitask across a variety of projects.You'll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.Primary Responsibilities:

• Train and development of direct reports
• Daily team metrics and reporting
• Prepares and updates file specifications and technical documentation
• Conducts file consultations to discuss data exchange best practices and protocols to promote standardization for new file setups
• Identifies and analyzes data requirements to support required system behavior and implementation success and outlines gaps between standard and non-standard processes.
• Acts as liaison with developers and business stakeholders, creating strong working relationships across departments
• Develops requirements to be used by interface developers to create custom data transformations
• Coordinates and performs testing on all assigned interface projects
• Analyzes data and provides testing results and corrective actions to data partners
• Coordinates and supports file delivery / transport schedules, protocols and processing
• Supports implementation of process improvement opportunitiesRequired Qualifications:
  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience
  • 2+ years of experience with data analysis, systems integration or ETL
  • Proficiency with common data analysis tools such as Excel or Access
  • 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:
    • 2+ years of experience working in a service delivery organization -
    • 2+ -years of industry, HR, benefits or related experience -
    • SQL experience -
    • Understanding of creating technical specifications and test plans
    • Ability to support multiple, simultaneous projects / tasks -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.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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