Data Analyst

UnitedHealth Group; Philippines; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is hiring for a Data Analyst/Analyst position in the Philippines. You will serve as a subject matter expert across data engineering, healthcare risk adjustment, and analytics, delivering reliable data solutions and actionable insights to support care decisions.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree, 2+ years of experience, strong SQL, Python, Excel, and BI tools (Tableau, Power BI).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• 2+ years of experience as a Data Analyst, Data Engineer, Clinical Data Analyst, or Healthcare Analyst.
• Expertise in BI, databases, ETL, data pipelines, SQL, Python, and analytic best practices.

Responsibilities

• Data Engineering & Analytics across healthcare risk adjustment and data integrity.
• Identify root causes of system and workflow issues; propose corrective actions and collaborate with technical teams.

Skills

Data analysis

SQL

Python

Excel

Tableau

Power BI

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ETL tools

Databases

Job description

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.

This position functions as a subject matter expert across three key domains.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Data Engineering & Analytics
• Healthcare Risk Adjustment & Health Plan Data
• Application-Level Analysis & Troubleshooting
• Be able to identify root causes of system, data, and workflow issues; recommend corrective actions; and collaborate with technical teams to ensure timely resolution
• 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:

• Bachelor's degree
• 2+ years of experience as a Data Analyst, Data Engineer, Clinical Data Analyst, or Healthcare Analyst
• Expertise in business intelligence, databases, ETL processes, data pipelines, SQL, Python, and analytical best practices to ensure reliable and scalable data solutions
• Deep understanding of Medicare, Medicaid, and ACA Commercial risk adjustment programs to ensure accurate interpretation, reporting, and application of industry specific data
• Advanced knowledge on Tableau and Power BI
• Advanced to expert proficiency in SQL
• Advanced to expert proficiency in Python
• Proven solid mastery of Microsoft Excel
• Demonstrated excellent communication skills

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.

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