Senior Research Analyst, Lewin Group - Full-time / Part-time

The Lewin Group is a premier national health care and human services consulting and policy analysis firm with 40 years of experience finding answers and solving problems for leading organizations in the public, non-profit, and private sectors. Lewin's strategic and analytical services aim to help clients:

• Improve policy and expand knowledge of health care and human service systems


• Enact, run, and evaluate programs to enhance delivery and financing of health care and family services


• Deal with shifts in health care practice, technology, and regulation


• Optimize performance, quality, coverage, and health outcomes


• Create strategies for institutions, communities, associations, foundations, governments, and people to make health care and human services systems more effective

In the wide-ranging field of human services consulting, The Lewin Group provides both depth and breadth of expertise.  Currently, Lewin has more than 180 consultants drawn from industry, government and academia.  They all share a strong commitment to Lewin's core values of objectivity, integrity, analytical innovation, vision and dedication to client satisfaction. 

We are seeking a recent Bachelors Level graduate with proven problem solving and analytic skills to fill a Senior Research Analyst position.  The Senior Research Analyst will perform a variety of research and analysis tasks to support consulting projects for federal and state governments, health plans, associations and foundations, hospitals and health systems. This is an excellent opportunity to work with intelligent people on important policy issues in a positive team environment.

Key responsibilities may include:

• Performing quantitative and qualitative data analysis


• Conducting literature reviews


• Preparing information for client on-site visits and calls


• Scheduling and coordinating projects


• Contributing to reports and proposals


• Assisting with business development

• Bachelor's degree required in a quantitative discipline (ie: Economics, Mathematics, or related) or Health/Public Policy or related discipline
  Excellent academic record required


• MS Office proficiency


• Excellent written and oral communication skills


• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment


• Educational or professional Research and/or quantitative analysis experience and software familiarity (SAS, STATA, SPSS) preferred


• An interest in the health care field. Experience working in or participating in projects focused on the health care field is desirable

The Lewin Group is a division of OptumInsight, part of the family of companies that make UnitedHealth Group one of the leaders across most major segments of the US health care system. 

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. In addition, employees in certain positions are subject to random drug testing.