Sr Advisory Services Consultant

Davita Inc.; Eden Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 89,000 - 161,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Senior Advisory Services Consultant to leverage healthcare claims data for analytical modeling and financial analysis. This role involves diagnosing issues, proposing data-driven solutions, and delivering compelling insights to clients. Join a high-performing team in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive and recognition programs

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in R, SAS, SQL, Python, Tableau, PowerBI, or predictive modeling.
• Experience with healthcare claims and pharmacy claims.
• Experience in consultancy or the healthcare field.

Responsibilities

• Perform quantitative analysis of healthcare utilization and cost data.
• Develop and analyze complex datasets for client reporting.
• Support ad-hoc analytics and foster strategic client relationships.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

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.

The Senior Sr Advisory Services Consultant will leverage detailed healthcare claims data to develop and maintain analytical models that support financial analysis and strategic decision-making. This role involves diagnosing root causes of issues, proposing data-driven solutions, and applying advanced technical skills to extract meaningful insights aligned with broader consulting objectives. The consultant will produce accurate, visually compelling, and client-ready deliverables, construct logical storylines, and confidently address client inquiries within their area of expertise.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Performing quantitative analysis of healthcare utilization and cost data, preparing client reports, managing project timelines, and coordinating tasks


• Developing and analyzing complex datasets for reporting, clearly communicating analytical implications to stakeholders, and collaborating effectively across teams


• As a trusted subject matter expert, the consultant will support ad-hoc analytics, foster strategic client relationships, and take ownership of deliverables in a fast-paced environment


• This position is part of a high-performing team focused on continuous improvement and innovation, offering clear direction, recognition, and opportunities to apply traditional expertise to cutting-edge actuarial and analytical solutions

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:

• 2+ years of experience working in either R, SAS, SQL, Python, Tableau, PowerBI, VBA, predictive modeling, .net


• Experience and/or exposure in dealing with health care claims experience and/or Pharmacy claims experience (i.e. understanding of costs, expected claims, diagnosis codes, procedure codes, pharmacy terminology)


• Experience working in a consultancy or healthcare field


• Proven analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills


• Proven ability to handle changing priorities/requirements/deadlines


• Reside in Eden Prairie, MN

Preferred Qualifications:

• 6+ years of analytical experience


• Expertise working with formulas, calculations, charts, graphs in MS Excel


• Ability to communicate complex information

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $89,900 to $160,600 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

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.

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.