Associate Financial Analyst - Minnetonka, MN

Position Description:

If you want to achieve more in your mission of health care, you have to be really smart about the business of health care. Financial discipline and accountability count more today than ever. Which is why your performance and innovation will find a reception here like nowhere else as you help people live healthier lives while doing your life's best work.(sm)

This position will be focused on the dental product but will also give opportunities to become familiar with other ancillary products, ie; vision and financial protection. This new hire will be asked to strengthen the overall Dental product portfolio, customer relationships, and intermediary relationships across Medicaid, Medicare, and commercial markets.

Positions in this function generate forecasts and analyze trends in sales, SG&A, provider performance, product line profitability, membership, medical costs, premium yields, and other areas of business. Researches economic progressions to assist with the organization's financial planning. Presents findings and recommendations to management. May include responsibility for budget planning and analysis.

• Analyzes and investigates.
• Provides explanations and interpretations within area of expertise.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting
• 1+ year of data reporting and consolidation of data within
  academic s or professional experience
• Experience applying critical thinking skills for analysis
• Current Microsoft Word (creating documentation) Excel
  (pivot tables) and PowerPoint (create basic decks)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced skills with Microsoft Access experience
• SQL experience
• Hyperion Essbase

Careers with UnitedHealthcare. Let's talk about opportunity. Start with a Fortune 17 organization that's serving more than 85 million people already and building the industry's singular reputation for bold ideas and impeccable execution. Now, add your energy, your passion for excellence, your near-obsession with driving change for the better. Get the picture? UnitedHealthcare is serving employers and individuals, states and communities, military families and veterans where ever they're found across the globe. We bring them the resources of an industry leader and a commitment to improve their lives that's second to none. This is no small opportunity. It's where you can do your life's best work.SM

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.