Health Care Economics Analyst - Brentwood, TN

Some people take things as they come. Others relentlessly push themselves to go farther.

Combine health care and technology, which are two of the fastest-growing fields on the planet, with UnitedHealth Group's culture of performance, collaboration and opportunity and this is what you get: industry-leading health care services at a company that's improving the lives of millions. As the Health Care Economics Analyst you will design and develop reports and analyze data to measure clinical outcomes, network performance and methodology levers. You will investigate key business problems through quantitative analyses of utilization and health care costs data. As the Analyst, you will interpret and analyze clinical data from various sources and recommend best approaches for its consolidation. Your analyses will be used to create viable, real-world solutions in a complex health care landscape. The work is as challenging as it is rewarding. You'll open doors to new opportunities. This is where bold people with big ideas are writing the next chapter in health care. Join us. There's never been a better time to do your life's best work.(sm)

Primary Responsibilities and Opportunities:

• Create complex reports and data extracts from internal databases to fulfill information needs for the state customer including interpreting the business specifications
• Interpret and analyze claims, premium, capitation and membership data in support of Underwriting, Actuarial and
• utilization analyses for internal customers
• Lead small projects to completion by contributing to database creation, statistical modeling and financial reports
• Create and update automated processes and parameter driven self service reports
• Guide, train, instruct and assist team members with technical issues and designs
• Understand the business and how various data elements and subject areas are utilized