Senior Business Analyst - Telecommute - Full-time / Part-time

You believe data can help reshape the future, and you find yourself loving the thrill of diving into challenging analysis. At UnitedHealth Group, you'll find an organization that will recognize those talents and have lots of growth potential. Here, you will be empowered, supported and encouraged to use your analysis expertise to help change the future of health care. Does the challenge intrigue you?As a key member of the Analyst team, you will be part of UnitedHealth Group's mission of helping people live healthier lives. As a Senior Business Analyst, you will grow and develop as you conduct and manage outcomes of various studies. You will be challenged to analyze, review, and forecast 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:


Product consultant to our internal business partners


Lead product demos

Answer questions and triage issues

Analyze new feature requests and create features and user stories for execution

Point of contact for development for questions or  clarifications

Required Qualifications:


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

3+ years of experience in business/finance analysis

Experience gathering requirements from the client/business and documenting

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)

Ability to communicate analysis including trends and opportunities to clients and the business in writing and verbally

Ability to problem solve including multiple priorities and research conflicting and/or inaccurate data

Working knowledge of relational databases, database structures
Preferred Qualifications:


HEDIS or Stars knowledge
  
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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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