Business Systems Analyst - US Telecommute - Full-time / Part-time

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 17 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 & Performance.

Primary Responsibilities: 



Under
direct supervision, works with our internal and external clients, fellow
business systems analysts, and programmer analysts to assess the business needs
and make recommendations.Assists
data analysis to provide recommendations resulting in business process
improvements.Performs
daily, weekly and monthly repeatable tasks to ensure system applications are
processing as expected.Completes
research of issues either identified internally or externally; resolves issues
and/or makes recommendation for resolution.Utilizes
system interfaces, including writing and executing queries, to review business
data, check examples, and/or update data when necessary.Under
direct supervision, prepares business requirements for small scope projects for
use in writing efficient software solutions.Creates
and executes test plans for delivery of quality software solutions.Participates
in discussions and or follow ups related to project reports on status, project
plans, project tasks, activities, and issues. Provides
documentation in accordance with department standards to users and other staff.Develops an
understanding of the products and services offered by all entities within
Helios. Maintains
patient privacy and confidentiality under requirements of federal and state
law, including HIPAA, and in accordance with Helios’ policy.Assumes additional responsibilities and
performs special projects as needed or directed

Required Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED 1+ years of experience working in a healthcare or workers’ compensation related field 1+ years of strong Business Process and/or Systems Process experience Ability to create and modify documents in Microsoft Word Ability to sort, filter, import/export data, and use basic formulas in Microsoft Excel Ability to create and modify presentations in Microsoft PowerPointPreferred Qualifications: User Acceptance Testing experience (UAT) Experience with Workman’s Compensation Claims Processing Experience working in an Agile environment or familiarity with Agile methodologyExposure to SQLSoft Skills:Ability to manage multiple tasks, including appropriate administrative
updates; can work on multiple tasks at once without losing track and
foresees and plans around obstacles Strong attention to detail Ability to plan, organize and prioritize own work to achieve objectives. Ability to communicate effectively Ability to manage strong working relationships within the company and work cooperatively with othersOptumRx is an empowering place for people with the flexibility to help create change. Innovation is part of the job description. And passion for improving the lives of our customers is a motivating factor in everything we do. If you're ready to talk about groundbreaking interactions, let's talk about what happens when a firm that touches millions of lives decides to gather results from millions of prescriptions every month and analyze their impact. Let's talk about smart, motivated teams. Let's talk about more effective and affordable healthcare solutions. This is caring. This is great chemistry. This is the way to make a difference. We're doing all this, and more, through a greater dedication to our shared values of integrity, compassion, relationships, innovation and performance. Join us and start doing your life’s best work.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.Keywords: UnitedHealth Group, US Telecommute, IT Systems Analyst, Business Systems Analyst, Healthcare, workers' compensation, business process