BI Data Analyst - Remote

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Optum Health Analytics is putting intelligence at the core of decision making by advancing a data-driven culture through the connection of critical data assets and delivery of integrated business reporting & analytics. We are looking for a high-performing candidate to fill a BI Data Analyst role on our fun, high-performing, and growing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and reliability of our healthcare data and how it is represented in reporting. You will work closely with Data Engineers, Business Intelligence Engineers, and key stakeholders to deliver business value.

You’ll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

Primary Responsibilities

• Utilize PowerBI to create and maintain interactive dashboards and reports for business stakeholders
• Write and optimize SQL queries to extract and manipulate data for analysis and reporting purposes
• Design, develop, and maintain data pipelines and ETL processes to extract, transform, and load data from various sources into our Snowflake environment
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical specifications
• Perform data analysis to identify business problems and deliver value
• Problem solve and troubleshoot issues independently and as a part of a team
• Communicate updates, changes, or issues to the wider team and stakeholders
  
  

Key Deliverables

• Accurate and Reliable Data Pipelines: Help engineers design & develop data pipelines and ETL processes in Azure Data Factory
• Interactive Dashboards and Reports: Utilize PowerBI to create, maintain and optimize interactive dashboards and reports
• Optimized SQL Queries: Write and optimize SQL queries to extract, manipulate, and analyze data, ensuring efficient and effective data retrieval for various business needs
• Collaborative Business Solutions: Work closely with business stakeholders to understand problems they are trying to solve and deliver data-driven solutions that add value
  
  

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications

• Experience with creating interactive dashboards and reports (e.g., PowerBI, Tableau)
• Experience database management systems (e.g., SQL Server, Snowflake, Teradata)
• Familiarity with SQL
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in data analysis, business intelligence, or a related role
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS)
• Knowledge of data warehousing concepts and ETL processes
• All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy
  
  

The salary range for this role is $71,600 to $140,600 annually based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.