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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Santa Ana, CA
Santa Ana, California

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Position Description:




Energize your career with one of Healthcare's fastest growing
companies.  



 



You dream of a great career with a great company - where you can
make an impact and help people.  We dream of giving you the opportunity to
do just this.  And with the incredible growth of our business, it's a
dream that definitely can come true. Already one of the world's leading
Healthcare companies, UnitedHealth Group is restlessly pursuing new ways to operate
our Service Centers, improve our Service levels and help people lead healthier
lives. We live for the opportunity to make a difference and right now, we are
living it up.



 



This opportunity is with one of our most exciting business areas:
Optum - a growing part of our family of companies that make UnitedHealth Group
a Fortune 14 leader.



 



Optum helps nearly 60 million Americans live their lives to the
fullest by educating them about their symptoms, conditions, and treatments;
helping them to navigate the system, finance their Healthcare needs, and stay
on track with their Health goals. No other business touches so many lives in
such a positive way. And we do it all with every action focused on our shared
values of Integrity, Compassion, Relationships, Innovation, and Performance.


What
makes your technology career greater with UnitedHealth Group? You'll have the
most opportunities to grow and develop. We invest in rich technology resources
and talented people to help glean and use intelligence in ways that drive
quality and affordability of healthcare for millions of people worldwide. It's
your chance to be a transformational force in the industry and within
UnitedHealth Group. If you believe there is always a better way, take the next
step in exploring your potential with UnitedHealth Group.




Positions in this function use advanced statistical and inferential analysis
programs to provide specialized data analysis. Organizes, sorts and filters
data in order to distinguish patterns and recognize trends. Develops and
maintains data preparation and validation routines to support data mining and
has experience in creating complex data mining algorithms. Selects, recommends
and applies appropriate analytic and statistical methodologies and techniques
to execute against an analysis plan or research objectives. Evaluates new
analytics tools and methodologies for possible deployment. creates data
warehouses/marts and/or develops data mining analyses to support business
decisions.








Primary Responsibilities:




  • Organizes sorts and filters data in order to
    distinguish patterns and recognize trends

  • Develops and maintains data preparation and validation
    routines to support data mining and has experience in creating complex
    data mining algorithms

  • Use advanced statistical and inferential analysis
    programs to provide specialized data analysis 

  • Selects, recommends and applies appropriate analytic
    and statistical methodologies and techniques to execute against an
    analysis plan or research objectives

  • Evaluates new analytics tools and methodologies for
    possible deployment

  • Creates data warehouses/marts and/or develops data
    mining analyses to support business decisions

  • Solves moderately complex problems and/or conducts
    moderately complex analyses. 

  • Works with minimal guidance; seeks guidance on only the
    most complex tasks

  • Translates concepts into practice

  • Provides explanations and information to others on
    difficult issues. 

  • Coaches, provides feedback, and guides others

  • Acts as a resource for others with less experience



Requirements




  • 3+ years of Financial Planning and Operational
    experience.

  • Prior work experience anticipating Financial reporting,
    forecasting, understanding operational issues, assessing their
    implications, and developing and implementing an appropriate action plan.

  • Must have a background in CMS Medicare/Medicare
    Advantage.

  • Prior work experience anticipating financial reporting,
    forecasting,  understanding
    operational issues, assessing their implications, and developing and
    implementing an appropriate action plan.

  • 2+ years proficiency in Access and Excel.

  • 2+ years SQL experience.

  • Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Mathematics or related field.


Careers with Optum. Here's the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant objective; make the health system 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


Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: 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.