Advisory Analytics Analyst - AI Health Care Consulting

Optum; Eden Prairie (MN); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

Optum is seeking a Consultant Development Program participant to collaborate with health-care clients in Eden Prairie, MN, Nashville, TN, or Washington DC locations. You will leverage AI tools to analyze data, build dashboards, and shape strategic recommendations, while engaging stakeholders and delivering compelling client presentations.

You will gain experience in transforming business processes, leading projects, and growing domain expertise with strong support from the Optum Advisory team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree earned within the past 24 months from an accredited college/university; coursework to obtain degree must be completed prior to start of employment and verified within 6‑8 weeks following the date at your school
• Business acumen and experience in data analysis, product management, project management, business analysis, documenting requirements and use cases, and incorporating voice of customer insights; ability to apply AI tools to support research, analysis, reporting, documentation or workflow improvement
• Demonstrated familiarity with AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Copilot) through prior academic, professional, or personal experience
• Ability to work in office on an Office-Based schedule (3 days in office) in one of our 3 locations (Eden Prairie, MN, Nashville, TN or Washington D.C.) for the duration of the program
• Ability to Travel up to 80% for the Consultant Development Program, dependent on project needs and location
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship, now or in the future, for employment-based work authorization (F-1 students with practical training and candidates requiring H-1Bs, TNs, etc. will not be considered) F-1 visa holders with Optional Practical Training (OPT) who will require H-1B status, TNs, or current H-1B visa holders will not be considered. H1-B and green card sponsorship is not available for this position

Responsibilities

• Work directly with internal and external clients to solve complex business problems by performing the following activities
• Enable strategic business transformation through technology, AI, process improvement and innovation
• Apply AI tools to solve business problems within client domains, including research, analysis, reporting and automation; build and optimize prompts
• Conduct research & stakeholder interviews to collect, analyze, trend and present data and recommendations
• Navigate client interactions, presentations and relationship-building in project delivery scenarios
• Integrate AI into workflows such as research synthesis, reporting, dashboards and operational processes
• Promote project success with requirements analysis, presentation creation and project management duties
• Document customer/client requirements through clear written and oral communication
• Perform analysis for business process re-engineering opportunities and document before/after process flows
• Participate in assessment, project sizing, market analysis and scope evaluation of potential deliverables
• Grow in specific areas and develop subject matter expertise
• Develop and support client-facing presentations, building executive communication and storytelling skills
• Provide support and information to clients making strategic decisions and implement enhancements to their organizations' strategy, productivity, performance, and profitability
• Optum Advisory provides consulting support to healthcare clients; examples include go-to-market strategy, AI adoption roadmap, organizational design, technology assessments, acquisitions, and Change Management

Skills

Data analysis

Product management

Project management

Business analysis

Requirements modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ChatGPT

Copilot

Power BI

Job description

Optum is seeking a Consultant Development Program participant to collaborate with health-care clients in Eden Prairie, MN, Nashville, TN, or Washington DC locations. You will leverage AI tools to analyze data, build dashboards, and shape strategic recommendations, while engaging stakeholders and delivering compelling client presentations.

You will gain experience in transforming business processes, leading projects, and growing domain expertise with strong support from the Optum Advisory team.