Financial Strategy & Capital Analyst - Forecasting & CBAs

UnitedHealth Group; Eden Prairie (MN); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group, through Optum Health Capital, seeks a Financial Consultant to provide robust financial reporting, forecasting, and capital governance. You will work with senior leaders to drive insights, support investment decisions, and ensure strong internal controls in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

The role emphasizes analytical rigor, cross-functional collaboration, and equity in health outcomes as you contribute to critical financial planning and governance processes.

Qualifications

• Undergrad degree in Finance or related field.
• 3+ years of progressive experience in financial planning, accounting, financial analysis, or internal controls.
• Proven ability to support leaders or teams in planning, forecasting, cost management, and business case development.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver accurate financial reports to support decision-making.
• Assist forecasting through data gathering, trend analysis, and projections.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to develop plans for financial and business goals.
• Serve as Capital Cost Benefit Analysis owner, managing CBAs per policies.
• Validate CBAs with stakeholders and monitor performance.
• Maintain financial models for budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.

Skills

Financial analysis

Forecasting

Budgeting

Financial modeling

Excel

PowerPoint

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Undergraduate degree in Finance, or related field

Tools

Essbase

PeopleSoft

MS Office

Job description

UnitedHealth Group, through Optum Health Capital, seeks a Financial Consultant to provide robust financial reporting, forecasting, and capital governance. You will work with senior leaders to drive insights, support investment decisions, and ensure strong internal controls in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

The role emphasizes analytical rigor, cross-functional collaboration, and equity in health outcomes as you contribute to critical financial planning and governance processes.