Senior Software Engineer - Power BI, SQL

Optum India; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Optum India is seeking a data analytics professional to develop and maintain interactive Power BI dashboards from complex business requirements. You will assist in ETL processes, collaborate with stakeholders to translate needs into scalable solutions, and ensure data quality through validation and testing.

The role emphasizes performance optimization, thorough documentation, and collaboration on AI-powered analytics using no/low-code platforms. Experience with Azure and RESTful APIs is a plus.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience as a Data Analyst or BI Analyst.
• 3+ years designing, developing, and deploying interactive dashboards and reports using Power BI.
• 3+ years of SQL querying and ETL processes.
• Experience translating business requirements into technical solutions with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain interactive Power BI dashboards and reports from complex business requirements.
• Assist in data extraction, transformation, and loading from diverse data sources.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand reporting needs and translate them into scalable solutions.
• Perform data validation, QA, and automated testing to ensure accuracy of reports and dashboards.
• Optimize dashboard performance and end-user usability.

Skills

Power BI

SQL

ETL

Stakeholder communication

Data analysis

Tools

Azure

LLM

Spring Boot

Angular

React

RESTful API

Job description

Overview

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 inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Primary Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain highly interactive, user-friendly Power BI dashboards and reports based on complex business requirements
• Assist in data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) processes from various structured and unstructured data sources
• Collaborate closely with key business stakeholders to understand reporting needs, gather requirements, and translate them into scalable technical solutions
• Perform data validation, quality assurance, and automated testing to ensure high accuracy and integrity of all published reports and dashboards
• Optimize dashboard and report performance, query execution times, and usability to ensure a seamless end-user experience
• Thoroughly document dashboards, data sources, report logic, definitions, and technical metadata
• Provide technical support for troubleshooting, maintenance, and enhancement of existing reports and analytical tools
• Evaluate emerging trends (such as Large Language Models and cloud analytics) to inform solution design and strategic innovation
• Design, develop, and deploy AI-powered solutions using no-code, low-code, and advanced platforms, translating business needs into scalable applications that enhance products, workflows, and decision-making.
• Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all directives (such as, but not limited to, transfer and/or re‑assignment to different work locations, change in teams and/or work shifts, policies in regards to flexibility of work benefits and/or work environment, alternative work arrangements, and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business environment). The Company may adopt, vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation (implied or otherwise) on its ability to do so

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience as a Data Analyst, Business Intelligence Analyst
• 3+ years of hands‑on experience designing, developing, and deploying interactive dashboards and reports using Power BI
• 3+ years of experience writing SQL queries and assisting with data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) processes
• Experience working with business stakeholders translates business requirements into technical solutions

Preferred Qualifications

• Good knowledge in Azure and LLM
• Good knowledge on full‑stack development technologies, including Spring Boot, Angular, or React
• Good knowledge in RESTful API development and integration
• Proven excellent documentation skills, including mapping data dictionaries, metadata, and reporting logic
• Proven solid analytical and problem‑solving skills with high attention to detail

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.