Clinical Data & Reporting Analyst - Cheyenne, WY or Denver, CO - Full-time / Part-time

Are you a curious thought leader who thrives on developing new solutions to solve tough challenges? You believe data can help reshape the future, and you love the thrill of diving into challenging analysis. UnitedHealth Group is an organization that will recognize those talents and give you a long runway for growth potential. Here, you will be empowered, supported and encouraged to use your reporting and analytics expertise to help change the future of health care. Does the challenge intrigue you? As a key member of the Optum Medicaid Management Reporting team, you will be part of UnitedHealth Group's mission of helping people live healthier lives. As a Senior Reporting Analyst - Medicaid, you will work with internal and external stakeholders to analyze utilization, claim, and health program data. You will build production reporting to tell a story with the data. You will be challenged to analyze, review, and forecast and report on data for operational and business planning. As part of this elite team, you will be empowered to impact the health care system through the analysis and interpretation of data, and presenting recommendations for business solutions. Join us! There's never been a better time to do your life's best work.(sm)Primary Responsibilities:

Review, Analyze, trend and forecast complex data
Build reports to show the health utilization, disease prevalence, and the programs used to improve population health
Perform ETL jobs, move data between databases then document and send or publish to client
Present analysis and interpretation for operational and business review and planning
Consult and document business requirements to support client reporting needs
Prioritize work effort with clients to Support short and long term operational / strategic business activities
Build and maintain strong partnership / relationships with customers
Use your creativity and process improvement skills to expand and improve existing processes and create new ones to meet client demand
Data and reporting analyst with responsibility for operational reporting for state Medicaid contract
Reporting includes establishment and running of ongoing reports as well as assistance with ad hoc reporting requests and process improvement projects

Required Qualifications:


Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Health Administration, related field or 6 total years of equivalent work experience

3 years of experience in business / finance analysis

1 year of experience gathering requirements from the client / business and documenting

1 year of experience with process improvement, workflow, benchmarking and / or evaluation of business processes

Intermediate level of proficiency with PC based software programs and automated database management systems (Excel, Access, PowerPoint)

Intermediate level of proficiency communicating analysis including trends and opportunities to clients and the business

Advanced level of proficiency problem solving multiple priorities and research conflicting and / or inaccurate data

Intermediate level of proficiency with relational databases and database structures
Preferred Qualifications:


Master’s Degree

Consulting experience X12 file ETL familiarity

Medicaid reporting experience

ETL software and process experience

Ability to problem solve including multiple priorities and research conflicting data
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: 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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