Business Process Analyst - Nashville, TN or Eden Prairie, MN

Be a part of innovation at UnitedHealth Group! When you join us as a Business Analyst, we'll put you in the driver's seat on vital projects that have strategic importance to our mission of helping people live healthier lives. Yes, we share a mission that inspires. Yes, we need your organizational talents and business discipline to help fuel that mission. It's the opportunity to do your life's best work.(sm)

The Business Process Analyst will be responsible for managing Risk Adjustment, HEDIS and STARS Operations. The Business Process Analyst will be responsible for supporting the operation execution and creating work plans that align with the overall organizational coding and submission strategies. The Business Process Analyst will be responsible for implementing internal projects, initiatives and strategies to meet the organization's overall goals. He or she will be responsible for managing the operation to forecasts, assessing risk and providing recommendations to mitigate the risks.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Financial forecasting


• Financial reporting


• End of month activities


• Reporting


• Data Analysis


• Human Resource Management and Personnel Management


• Production Management and Reporting


• Productivity Metric Management


• Inventory Management and Reporting


• Client Reporting


• Program and Service Delivery Reporting


• Vendor Management and VRO responsibilities


• Implement HIPAA and Privacy controls within the process


• SLA Management and Reporting


• Resource Planning and forecasting


• Creation and oversight of Standard Operating Procedures


• Create QC processes


• Identify Risks and implement Controls


• Expense and Budget Reconciliation


• Create Project Plans


• Ensure that the team meets financial and dashboard metrics


• Provide support for both short and long term operational/ business strategies


• Represent Operations in a manner that is collaborative and consistent with the tactical and long term strategic plans


• Ability to resolve conflicts and remove barriers to achieve common goals


• Implement process efficiencies


• Create short-term, mid-term and long-term operational plans


• Hold others not within reporting structure accountable for deadlines and deliverables

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree; MBA preferred


• 1 year of Project Management/ Process Improvement experience


• 1 year of operational analysis, financial analysis or process management


• 1 year of experience working in a matrix environment


• 1 year Healthcare experience


• Proficiency with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Risk adjustment experience


• HEDIS or STARs experience


• Ability to produce within a fast paced organization


• Superior communication skills


• Access, SQL, Visio & SharePoint

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.

Job Keywords: Business Analyst, Analyst, Process Analyst, Healthcare, Nashville, TN, Tennessee, Eden Prairie, MN, Minnesota