Sr. Reporting Analyst - Minnetonka, MN - Full-time / Part-time

We'll put you in the driver's seat on vital projects that have strategic importance to our mission of helping people lead healthier lives. Yes, we share a mission that inspires. We need your organizational talents and business discipline to help fuel ours. It's the opportunity to do your life's best work.(sm)Use your operational analytical skills to design/develop, program, maintain and publish reports. Make solid recommendations based on the analysis and provide explanations for reporting results for both internal operations and our customers. You must be self-directed and creative as you will deal with some very interesting and complex issues. As a key resource to others you must maintain a high degree of accuracy along with attention to detail, excellent oral and written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills and the ability to always meet deadlines.
Primary Responsibilities:


Assesses and interprets customer needs and requirements

Identifies solutions to non-standard requests and problems

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

Generally work is self-directed and not prescribed

Works with less structured, more complex issues

Schedule and/or meet with internal and/or external business partners in order to gather report requirements and data analysis needs

Complete functional requirement forms and/or documents to define project parameters, build report requirements, and/or identify potential solutions

Demonstrate understanding of business terminology and acronyms in order to accurately interpret customers' requests

Define and/or ensure that report parameters are established and consistent with data governance requirements (e.g., share minimally necessary data, sensitive information)

Create/Provide/Support Ad Hoc and Scheduled Reports

Demonstrate understanding of relevant software and databases (e.g., SQL; Excel; Access; SAS; Sagent)

Communicate with internal and/or external customers concerning the status of their report requests (e.g., expected completion date; current progress

Conduct internal process reviews and/or gather feedback from internal and/or external customers in order to identify opportunities to improve operational performance (e.g., report automation)

Identify and/or provide opportunities for additional training and learning to support process and report improvements

Review ad hoc reporting requests in order to determine whether a standard reporting solution can be created

Participates in the development of business strategy

Develops and manages business plans to achieve objectives

Leads large, complex projects to achieve key business objectives

Share and promote best practices with applicable internal business partners to ensure optimal reporting tools and processes are utilized

Propose and/or define long-term strategies for implementing process and/or reporting improvements

Required Qualifications:

2 + years in Healthcare experience
2+ years in analytical reporting experience
Ability to work with minimal guidance; seeks guidance on only the most complex tasks
2+ years customer service experience
Excellent communication, time/project management, problem solving, organizational, and analytical skills required
Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint)
Solid knowledge of policies and procedure, data governance, regulatory, and HIPAA guidelines
Solid Computer Skills
User Acceptance Testing experience
Ability to learn new applications quickly

Preferred Qualifications:


Proficiency in Sagent/Galaxy and/or SAS

Project Management Experience

Careers at UnitedHealthcare Employer & Individual. We all want to make a difference with the work we do. Sometimes we're presented with an opportunity to make a difference on a scale we couldn't imagine. Here, you get that opportunity every day. As a member of one of our elite teams, you'll provide the ideas and solutions that help nearly 25 million customers live healthier lives. You'll help write the next chapter in the history of health care. And you'll find a wealth of open doors and career paths that will take you as far as you want to go. Go further. This is 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.

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