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.You’ll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute from anywhere within Mason, OH as you take on some tough challenges.Primary Responsibilities:
Lead requirement analysis and collaborative design activities, serving as a liaison between various business and IT project partners
Assess and interpret business needs, and perform complex conceptual analyses; data mapping, and data transformation rules; Works independently and collaboratively to locate and validate data, and to communicate data specifications to team members and leaders
Evaluate various solution and design options objectively, and communicate design to all stakeholders and varying levels of the organization
Work closely with business and IT teams to strategize solutions that support long term business and technology objectives; anticipate customer needs and help develop innovative solutions to meet them; Use relational databases and program independently in a system such as SQL to access, validate, and query data from data repositories
Work on on-demand needs of the business group for data requests, and look for opportunity to reduce manual work in getting these completed
Identify gaps and opportunities for improvement of existing solutions; Maintains integrity and quality of data and assures data conformity meets operational requirements and goals
Help ensure deliverables align with business requirements with measurable results and in a timely fashion
Serve as a functional SME and resource to senior leadership, with broad business approach; Work on Health exchange system and integration with FED HUB services including IRS, DOR, RRV and MMIS, and Eligibility and enrollment related to Medicaid system
Lead and mentor other analysts
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:
Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
2+ years of Health Exchange Knowledge
Advanced level of proficiency in Communication and Problem Solving
Intermediate level of proficiency requirements analysis and documentation
Intermediate level of proficiency with SQL and Unix
All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy.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.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.#Green #RPO