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  • Advisory Consultant - Payer Strategy - Remote

    Unitedhealth Group 4.6company rating

    Consultant job at UnitedHealth Group

    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 Advisory Consultant - Payer Strategy - Remote works within a team and serves a key role in contributing to client engagement problem solving and work product development. The Consultant structures and conducts analysis and creates content for assigned workstreams under direction from project lead and contributes to assisting more junior team members with their responsibilities. This role will support client communications around own workstream and at times those of more junior team members and successfully work under timelines for own work along with assisting junior team members with theirs, in accordance with overall project requirements. This role is a major contributor to team problem solving across full scope of each project. The Consultant will participate in various practice development projects, proactively anticipate challenges and risks in both own area and those of junior staff, make sound adjustments/recommendations to address issues, and play an active role in improving business processes, knowledge management, etc. You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. For all hires in the Minneapolis or Washington, D.C. area, you will be required to work in the office a minimum of four days per week. **Primary Responsibilities:** + Structure approach/analysis for assigned workstream under direction and contribute to assisting more junior team members with their responsibilities + Contribute to client communications around own workstream and sometimes those of more junior team members + Major contributor to team problem solving across full scope of project + Knowledgeable on Optum data sets and tools and carries foundational understanding of health care industry dynamics + Maintain a comprehensive understanding of health care research, tools, and assets used by the practice to support client work + Participate in various practice development projects + Provide active role in improving business processes, knowledge management, etc. within the practice + Proactively anticipate challenges and risks in both own area and those of more junior staff and make sound adjustments/recommendations to address issues + Communicates effectively and accurately in writing and verbally to prospects, members and other team members 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:** + 1+ years working in payer strategy, provider network, NCQA/URAC accreditation, provider data management, or value-based care + 1+ years of experience utilizing formal industry strategy frameworks + 1+ years of healthcare, payer (primary) or life sciences experience + Experienced in Quantitative/Qualitative Analytic execution and synthesis + Client relationship management experience + Proficiency in MS Office Suite - Word, PowerPoint, Excel + Demonstrated ability to anticipate challenges and provide solutions + Demonstrated ability to drill down to the root cause of issues and be creative in problem solving + Demonstrated ability to travel domestically, up to 50% **Preferred Qualifications:** + Healthcare, payer and/or provider, life sciences experience + Experience conducting strategy projects + Experience working in and successfully navigating a matrixed environment + Demonstrated ability to possess analytical reasoning and solution-focus problem solving + Demonstrated ability to participate in cross-functional teams + Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision *All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy 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 $71,200 to $127,200 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. **Application Deadline:** This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants. _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._
    $71.2k-127.2k yearly 40d ago
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  • Advisory Services Sr. Consultant - Epic Healthy Planet

    Unitedhealth Group 4.6company rating

    Consultant job at UnitedHealth Group

    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.** Optum's EHR Services represents one of the fastest growing practices within Optum Insight's Advisory and Implementations business unit. The EHR Services practice is comprised of 600+ individuals across the U.S. and Ireland who are dedicated to improving the healthcare delivery system through the power of healthcare technology, specifically, the EHR and integrated applications and tools. By joining the EHR Services team, you'll partner with some of the most gifted healthcare technology thought leaders within the industry, collaborate with experienced consulting and healthcare leaders, and help partners capture the benefits of their EHR investment. Optum needs a solid Technical Project Manager with hands-on integration (interfaces and conversions) experience to play a crucial role in ensuring the successful execution of EHR Services implementation projects. You will be pivotal in effectively managing integration project teams working in conjunction with other project leaders for large projects, and in owning and running integration specific projects. Your expertise in project management methodologies and hands-on experience with interface and conversion implementations will be vital in coaching, mentoring, and overseeing the completion of tasks. Solid candidates for this role will be able to demonstrate self-motivation, individual leadership, and team collaboration. Most importantly, our EHR Services team will foster a culture of diversity and inclusion and drive innovation for our company and our clients. You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. **Primary Responsibilities:** + Provide subject matter expertise in Epic Healthy Planet, including system design, build, testing, and implementation + Collaborate with leadership and end users to design and configure solutions, providing technical and clinical consultation, including workflow analysis and application configuration to support enhancements and issue resolution + Lead multiple small to medium-scale Epic upgrade initiatives and workflow enhancements through all project phases + Lead design and validation sessions, ensuring thorough documentation, follow-up, and issue escalation + Maintain system documentation, including design specifications and build records + Monitor production applications and respond to incidents, including participation in 24/7 on-call support as needed + Execute all phases of testing, including unit, system, and integrated testing for EpicCare Ambulatory workflows + Analyze workflows, data collection, reporting needs, and technical issues to support solution development + Collaborate with training teams to develop and maintain application-specific training materials + Translate business requirements into functional specifications; manage system updates, enhancements, and release testing + Ensure compliance with organizational standards for system configuration and change control + Build and maintain solid relationships with end users, stakeholders, and business partners + Facilitate communication across teams from requirements gathering through implementation + Troubleshoot and resolve application issues, escalating complex problems as appropriate + Maintain deep knowledge of Epic functionality and operational workflows 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:** + Active Epic certification in Healthy Planet and at least one additional application (i.e., Preferred applications: Ambulatory, Care Everywhere, EpicCare Link or MyChart) + 5+ years of experience in the healthcare industry + 4+ years of experience with Epic implementation and/or support + 3+ years of direct client-facing experience with healthcare domain knowledge such as clinical documentation workflows, patient portals, encounter closure, and patient flow management **Preferred Qualifications:** + Team management and mentoring experience, both formal and informal + Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams through clear, effective communication and strategic collaboration + Experience in department build and implementation of Community Connect locations + Proficiency with Excel, Visio, PowerPoint and SharePoint + Experience with Refuel implementations **Key Competencies:** + Time Management & Prioritization: Demonstrates exceptional time management, organizational, and prioritization skills, with a proven ability to manage multiple concurrent responsibilities in fast-paced, dynamic environments + Epic EMR Expertise: Possesses in-depth knowledge of Epic systems, including comprehensive experience across the full implementation life cycle of Epic's suite of applications + Collaborative Leadership: Exhibits a consultative and collaborative leadership style, with a solid track record of aligning cross-functional teams and driving results through shared goals and strategic execution + Relationship Building & Team Motivation: Effectively cultivates and maintains solid internal relationships, inspiring and motivating team members through consultative engagement and influential communication + Strategic Influence & Cross-Functional Collaboration: Demonstrates the ability to build strategic partnerships and influence stakeholders across organizational boundaries. Collaborates across teams, departments, and business units to drive solution standardization, promote reusability, and address complex business challenges *All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy. 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. **Application Deadline:** This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants. _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._
    $89.9k-160.6k yearly 60d+ ago
  • SAP HANA QA & Testing Advisor

    Cigna Group 4.6company rating

    Chicago, IL jobs

    CuraScript SD a wholesale pharmaceutical distributor that provides customized business solutions and access to specialty drugs to community physicians, specialty pharmacies, and health systems; it is a wholly owned subsidiary of Express Scripts, Inc. - The Cigna Group.. We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled SAP S/4 HANA QA who specializes in the order-to-cash (OTC) process. Strong experience in developing and implementing QA processes and methodologies. (nice to have) Coordinate within and across teams to create test strategy, test plans, timelines and alignment on test execution within the Solution manager test suite. Coordinate within and across teams to build test scenarios, test cases, test data and other quality-related deliverables. Align with Program test deliverables and take ownership in preparing, coordinate testing for your assigned team and ensure test deliverables are met on time. Develop comprehensive test strategies with input from developers, analysts, enabling teams and process experts. Facilitate the development of test plans, test scenarios and test cases for Product Teams. Ensure test data and other needed information is prepared and available for test execution. Take ownership to facilitate and coordinate test execution within and across project teams and make sure test progress is made on day-to-day basis Coordinate and facilitate the bug life cycle to remove blockers promptly during test coordination Ensure bugs are logged and assigned to the respective owner. Make sure bugs get retested to ensure the fix is applied and the feature works as expected. Create test reports and dashboard to provide quality metrics and analysis on testing. Collaborate closely with other team members to continuously improve and adjust standards and practices. Partner with Automation Specialists to deliver automated testing strategies by providing manual test scripts, test data and other relevant information for automation. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with a minimum 5-7 years of experience working as a QA in software projects; or comparable work experience. Mandatory skills- SAP Testing experience. Expertise in leading testing projects and has experience in Testing methodology, practices, processes and tools. Expertise in coordinating testing for software projects. Ambitious team player, who is collaborative with all the team members. Ability to quickly jump into projects to understand the business processes and lead testing. Experience working in Agile/SCRUM software development environment and strong knowledge of SCRUM practices. If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.For this position, we anticipate offering an annual salary of 95,600 - 159,400 USD / yearly, depending on relevant factors, including experience and geographic location. This role is also anticipated to be eligible to participate in an annual bonus plan. At The Cigna Group, you'll enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, with a focus on supporting your whole health. Starting on day one of your employment, you'll be offered several health-related benefits including medical, vision, dental, and well-being and behavioral health programs. We also offer 401(k), company paid life insurance, tuition reimbursement, a minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year and paid holidays. For more details on our employee benefits programs, click here. About The Cigna Group Doing something meaningful starts with a simple decision, a commitment to changing lives. At The Cigna Group, we're dedicated to improving the health and vitality of those we serve. Through our divisions Cigna Healthcare and Evernorth Health Services, we are committed to enhancing the lives of our clients, customers and patients. Join us in driving growth and improving lives. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email: ********************* for support. Do not email ********************* for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response. The Cigna Group has a tobacco-free policy and reserves the right not to hire tobacco/nicotine users in states where that is legally permissible. Candidates in such states who use tobacco/nicotine will not be considered for employment unless they enter a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to the start of their employment. These states include: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Washington State. Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal, state and local ordinances.
    $88k-109k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Consultant, Product Research

    Liberty Mutual 4.5company rating

    Remote

    This is a range posting. Level offered will be based on candidate experience at manager discretion. This position may have in-office requirements depending on candidate location. The US Retail Markets Personal Lines Auto Product Delivery and Development team is hiring for a Senior Analyst/Consultant on the Auto Product Frontier Team. OneAuto is a key component of the Frontier strategy; a multi-year business and technology transformation effort that aims to radically simplify and accelerate how US Retail Market goes to market, powered by a modern, future-ready unified insurance platform. This position will be responsible for evaluating our legacy book migration strategy. The work is investigative and strategic: you will research legacy books, document coverage and rating logic, evaluate compatibility with OneAuto, and recommend whether and how each book should be migrated. Key responsibilities of the role include: Assess technical and product fit between each legacy book and the OneAuto/rating platform capabilities. Develop a recommended migration strategy for each book including rationale, estimated effort, risk, and business impact. Create clear decision artifacts and migration playbooks (impact analysis, acceptance criteria, mapping specifications, remediation tasks). Work with Product, Modeling, IT, Data, Legal/Compliance, and Delivery teams to evaluate feasibility and implement migration plans. Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders and drive consensus across business and technical partners. Track migration status, risks, dependencies, and escalate issues as appropriate. Support Frontier and OneAuto program priorities and timelines; adapt to changing scope and priorities. Required Qualifications Strong Auto insurance product knowledge (personal lines auto preferred); familiarity with policy forms, coverages,endorsements and rating concepts. 3+ years of relevant experience (product, rating, migration, business analysis, or similar) Comfortable working with technical teams; some hands-on technical aptitude required (data mapping, reading rating rules, ability to review configuration or rule code). Strong analytical skills and demonstrated ability to synthesize complex information into clear recommendations. Advanced Excel skills; experience with data analysis and reporting tools. Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to create concise decision documents and present to senior stakeholders. Strong organizational, planning, and project management skills; ability to manage multiple books/projects concurrently and work through ambiguity. Preferred Qualifications Experience with rating platforms or policy administration systems Familiarity with rating engines, rule engines, or rule configuration. Basic SQL or data query experience Prior experience evaluating legacy systems and defining migration approaches. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in mathematics, economics, statistics, or other quantitative field Minimum 4 year's relevant work experience, typically 6 years. Master's degree beneficial. Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and statistical software packages (e.g., SAS, Emblem). Must have strong planning, organizational, analytical, decision making and communication skills. Experience managing projects preferred. About Us Pay Philosophy: The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors including skills, experience, education, certifications and location. The full salary range for this role reflects the competitive labor market value for all employees in these positions across the national market and provides an opportunity to progress as employees grow and develop within the role. Some roles at Liberty Mutual have a corresponding compensation plan which may include commission and/or bonus earnings at rates that vary based on multiple factors set forth in the compensation plan for the role. At Liberty Mutual, our goal is to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and can thrive. We build an environment that welcomes a wide range of perspectives and experiences, with inclusion embedded in every aspect of our culture and reflected in everyday interactions. This comes to life through comprehensive benefits, workplace flexibility, professional development opportunities, and a host of opportunities provided through our Employee Resource Groups. Each employee plays a role in creating our inclusive culture, which supports every individual to do their best work. Together, we cultivate a community where everyone can make a meaningful impact for our business, our customers, and the communities we serve. We value your hard work, integrity and commitment to make things better, and we put people first by offering you benefits that support your life and well-being. To learn more about our benefit offerings please visit: *********************** Liberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We will not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information or on any basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Fair Chance Notices California Los Angeles Incorporated Los Angeles Unincorporated Philadelphia San Francisco We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
    $83k-105k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Small Commercial Consultant, Product Analysis

    Liberty Mutual 4.5company rating

    Remote

    At Liberty, our Small Commercial Product team designs and delivers insurance solutions for small businesses across multiple lines, keeping pace with what customers and agents need. The team includes four regional State Product teams, a Line-of-Business (LOB) Management team, a Delivery team, and Field Underwriting. We're focused on executing planned program rollouts and simplifying and modernizing the technology that supports all lines-so we can bring better products to market faster and help small businesses operate with confidence. The Small Commercial State Product team is filling an opening within our dynamic group in our Mountain / Midwest Region. This position will lead efforts toward profitable growth in our states, while also providing analytical and strategic thought support where needed. Performs highly complex analyses to evaluate business performance and identify trends and issues in assigned states or product line; makes actionable recommendations for improvements. Influences the direction of and implements adapted country-wide initiatives and conducts high level analyses to support strategic direction of assigned states or product line. Independently manages projects of low to moderate complexity. Presents state reviews, other high complexity analyses and results of country wide initiatives to Product managers. Conducts high complexity analysis under minimal direction. As a subject matter expert for assigned states and product, with solid familiarity with regional/countrywide issues, completes state reviews and similar work for complex states or countrywide programs independently. Queries data to conduct ad hoc analysis of metrics and answer advanced business questions and builds advanced tools and queries for others to use. Serves as point person for high complexity country wide implementations. Leads own work stream on all projects and manages low to moderate complexity projects. Provides thoughtful recommendations that influence countrywide decisions and initiatives. Based on strong understanding of how competitor actions impact marketplace, distribution channel and customers, conducts in depth research of competitor filings utilizing various sources. Research may be at the state, competitor or countrywide level. Through research, identifies and proposes changes to our product offerings. Analyzes trends and is responsible for tactical and strategic recommendations. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business, information management, economics, or other quantitative field. Master's degree preferred. Minimum 4 years, typically 6 years or more of relevant work experience. Knowledgeable in data query languages and tools (SAS and SQL) ; proficient in new and emerging technologies; may possess data modeling skills. Highly developed communication and presentation skills. In-depth knowledge of data concepts, strategies, and methodologies. In-depth knowledge of data architectures, solutions and designs; extensive knowledge of business operations, strategies and objectives. Highly developed negotiation, facilitation and consensus building skills. About Us Pay Philosophy: The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors including skills, experience, education, certifications and location. The full salary range for this role reflects the competitive labor market value for all employees in these positions across the national market and provides an opportunity to progress as employees grow and develop within the role. Some roles at Liberty Mutual have a corresponding compensation plan which may include commission and/or bonus earnings at rates that vary based on multiple factors set forth in the compensation plan for the role. At Liberty Mutual, our goal is to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and can thrive. We build an environment that welcomes a wide range of perspectives and experiences, with inclusion embedded in every aspect of our culture and reflected in everyday interactions. This comes to life through comprehensive benefits, workplace flexibility, professional development opportunities, and a host of opportunities provided through our Employee Resource Groups. Each employee plays a role in creating our inclusive culture, which supports every individual to do their best work. Together, we cultivate a community where everyone can make a meaningful impact for our business, our customers, and the communities we serve. We value your hard work, integrity and commitment to make things better, and we put people first by offering you benefits that support your life and well-being. To learn more about our benefit offerings please visit: *********************** Liberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We will not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information or on any basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Fair Chance Notices California Los Angeles Incorporated Los Angeles Unincorporated Philadelphia San Francisco We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
    $83k-105k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Small Commercial Consultant, Product Analysis

    Liberty Mutual 4.5company rating

    Columbus, OH jobs

    At Liberty, our Small Commercial Product team designs and delivers insurance solutions for small businesses across multiple lines, keeping pace with what customers and agents need. The team includes four regional State Product teams, a Line-of-Business (LOB) Management team, a Delivery team, and Field Underwriting. We're focused on executing planned program rollouts and simplifying and modernizing the technology that supports all lines-so we can bring better products to market faster and help small businesses operate with confidence. The Small Commercial State Product team is filling an opening within our dynamic group in our Mountain / Midwest Region. This position will lead efforts toward profitable growth in our states, while also providing analytical and strategic thought support where needed. * Performs highly complex analyses to evaluate business performance and identify trends and issues in assigned states or product line; makes actionable recommendations for improvements. * Influences the direction of and implements adapted country-wide initiatives and conducts high level analyses to support strategic direction of assigned states or product line. * Independently manages projects of low to moderate complexity. Presents state reviews, other high complexity analyses and results of country wide initiatives to Product managers. * Conducts high complexity analysis under minimal direction. As a subject matter expert for assigned states and product, with solid familiarity with regional/countrywide issues, completes state reviews and similar work for complex states or countrywide programs independently. * Queries data to conduct ad hoc analysis of metrics and answer advanced business questions and builds advanced tools and queries for others to use. Serves as point person for high complexity country wide implementations. * Leads own work stream on all projects and manages low to moderate complexity projects. * Provides thoughtful recommendations that influence countrywide decisions and initiatives. * Based on strong understanding of how competitor actions impact marketplace, distribution channel and customers, conducts in depth research of competitor filings utilizing various sources. * Research may be at the state, competitor or countrywide level. Through research, identifies and proposes changes to our product offerings. * Analyzes trends and is responsible for tactical and strategic recommendations. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in business, information management, economics, or other quantitative field. Master's degree preferred. * Minimum 4 years, typically 6 years or more of relevant work experience. * Knowledgeable in data query languages and tools (SAS and SQL) ; proficient in new and emerging technologies; may possess data modeling skills. * Highly developed communication and presentation skills. * In-depth knowledge of data concepts, strategies, and methodologies. * In-depth knowledge of data architectures, solutions and designs; extensive knowledge of business operations, strategies and objectives. * Highly developed negotiation, facilitation and consensus building skills. About Us Pay Philosophy: The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors including skills, experience, education, certifications and location. The full salary range for this role reflects the competitive labor market value for all employees in these positions across the national market and provides an opportunity to progress as employees grow and develop within the role. Some roles at Liberty Mutual have a corresponding compensation plan which may include commission and/or bonus earnings at rates that vary based on multiple factors set forth in the compensation plan for the role. At Liberty Mutual, our goal is to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and can thrive. We build an environment that welcomes a wide range of perspectives and experiences, with inclusion embedded in every aspect of our culture and reflected in everyday interactions. This comes to life through comprehensive benefits, workplace flexibility, professional development opportunities, and a host of opportunities provided through our Employee Resource Groups. Each employee plays a role in creating our inclusive culture, which supports every individual to do their best work. Together, we cultivate a community where everyone can make a meaningful impact for our business, our customers, and the communities we serve. We value your hard work, integrity and commitment to make things better, and we put people first by offering you benefits that support your life and well-being. To learn more about our benefit offerings please visit: *********************** Liberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We will not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information or on any basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Fair Chance Notices * California * Los Angeles Incorporated * Los Angeles Unincorporated * Philadelphia * San Francisco
    $79k-95k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Small Commercial Consultant, Product Analysis

    Liberty Mutual 4.5company rating

    Columbus, OH jobs

    At Liberty, our Small Commercial Product team designs and delivers insurance solutions for small businesses across multiple lines, keeping pace with what customers and agents need. The team includes four regional State Product teams, a Line-of-Business (LOB) Management team, a Delivery team, and Field Underwriting. We're focused on executing planned program rollouts and simplifying and modernizing the technology that supports all lines-so we can bring better products to market faster and help small businesses operate with confidence. The Small Commercial State Product team is filling an opening within our dynamic group in our Mountain / Midwest Region. This position will lead efforts toward profitable growth in our states, while also providing analytical and strategic thought support where needed. Performs highly complex analyses to evaluate business performance and identify trends and issues in assigned states or product line; makes actionable recommendations for improvements. Influences the direction of and implements adapted country-wide initiatives and conducts high level analyses to support strategic direction of assigned states or product line. Independently manages projects of low to moderate complexity. Presents state reviews, other high complexity analyses and results of country wide initiatives to Product managers. Conducts high complexity analysis under minimal direction. As a subject matter expert for assigned states and product, with solid familiarity with regional/countrywide issues, completes state reviews and similar work for complex states or countrywide programs independently. Queries data to conduct ad hoc analysis of metrics and answer advanced business questions and builds advanced tools and queries for others to use. Serves as point person for high complexity country wide implementations. Leads own work stream on all projects and manages low to moderate complexity projects. Provides thoughtful recommendations that influence countrywide decisions and initiatives. Based on strong understanding of how competitor actions impact marketplace, distribution channel and customers, conducts in depth research of competitor filings utilizing various sources. Research may be at the state, competitor or countrywide level. Through research, identifies and proposes changes to our product offerings. Analyzes trends and is responsible for tactical and strategic recommendations. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business, information management, economics, or other quantitative field. Master's degree preferred. Minimum 4 years, typically 6 years or more of relevant work experience. Knowledgeable in data query languages and tools (SAS and SQL) ; proficient in new and emerging technologies; may possess data modeling skills. Highly developed communication and presentation skills. In-depth knowledge of data concepts, strategies, and methodologies. In-depth knowledge of data architectures, solutions and designs; extensive knowledge of business operations, strategies and objectives. Highly developed negotiation, facilitation and consensus building skills. About Us Pay Philosophy: The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors including skills, experience, education, certifications and location. The full salary range for this role reflects the competitive labor market value for all employees in these positions across the national market and provides an opportunity to progress as employees grow and develop within the role. Some roles at Liberty Mutual have a corresponding compensation plan which may include commission and/or bonus earnings at rates that vary based on multiple factors set forth in the compensation plan for the role. At Liberty Mutual, our goal is to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and can thrive. We build an environment that welcomes a wide range of perspectives and experiences, with inclusion embedded in every aspect of our culture and reflected in everyday interactions. This comes to life through comprehensive benefits, workplace flexibility, professional development opportunities, and a host of opportunities provided through our Employee Resource Groups. Each employee plays a role in creating our inclusive culture, which supports every individual to do their best work. Together, we cultivate a community where everyone can make a meaningful impact for our business, our customers, and the communities we serve. We value your hard work, integrity and commitment to make things better, and we put people first by offering you benefits that support your life and well-being. To learn more about our benefit offerings please visit: *********************** Liberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We will not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information or on any basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Fair Chance Notices California Los Angeles Incorporated Los Angeles Unincorporated Philadelphia San Francisco We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
    $79k-95k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Advisory Consultant - Payer Strategy - Remote

    Unitedhealth Group Inc. 4.6company rating

    Consultant job at UnitedHealth Group

    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 Advisory Consultant - Payer Strategy - Remote works within a team and serves a key role in contributing to client engagement problem solving and work product development. The Consultant structures and conducts analysis and creates content for assigned workstreams under direction from project lead and contributes to assisting more junior team members with their responsibilities. This role will support client communications around own workstream and at times those of more junior team members and successfully work under timelines for own work along with assisting junior team members with theirs, in accordance with overall project requirements. This role is a major contributor to team problem solving across full scope of each project. The Consultant will participate in various practice development projects, proactively anticipate challenges and risks in both own area and those of junior staff, make sound adjustments/recommendations to address issues, and play an active role in improving business processes, knowledge management, etc. You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. For all hires in the Minneapolis or Washington, D.C. area, you will be required to work in the office a minimum of four days per week. Primary Responsibilities: * Structure approach/analysis for assigned workstream under direction and contribute to assisting more junior team members with their responsibilities * Contribute to client communications around own workstream and sometimes those of more junior team members * Major contributor to team problem solving across full scope of project * Knowledgeable on Optum data sets and tools and carries foundational understanding of health care industry dynamics * Maintain a comprehensive understanding of health care research, tools, and assets used by the practice to support client work * Participate in various practice development projects * Provide active role in improving business processes, knowledge management, etc. within the practice * Proactively anticipate challenges and risks in both own area and those of more junior staff and make sound adjustments/recommendations to address issues * Communicates effectively and accurately in writing and verbally to prospects, members and other team members 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: * 1+ years working in payer strategy, provider network, NCQA/URAC accreditation, provider data management, or value-based care * 1+ years of experience utilizing formal industry strategy frameworks * 1+ years of healthcare, payer (primary) or life sciences experience * Experienced in Quantitative/Qualitative Analytic execution and synthesis * Client relationship management experience * Proficiency in MS Office Suite - Word, PowerPoint, Excel * Demonstrated ability to anticipate challenges and provide solutions * Demonstrated ability to drill down to the root cause of issues and be creative in problem solving * Demonstrated ability to travel domestically, up to 50% Preferred Qualifications: * Healthcare, payer and/or provider, life sciences experience * Experience conducting strategy projects * Experience working in and successfully navigating a matrixed environment * Demonstrated ability to possess analytical reasoning and solution-focus problem solving * Demonstrated ability to participate in cross-functional teams * Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision * All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy 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 $71,200 to $127,200 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants. 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.
    $71.2k-127.2k yearly 20d ago
  • Advisory Services Sr. Consultant - Epic Healthy Planet

    Unitedhealth Group Inc. 4.6company rating

    Consultant job at UnitedHealth Group

    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. Optum's EHR Services represents one of the fastest growing practices within Optum Insight's Advisory and Implementations business unit. The EHR Services practice is comprised of 600+ individuals across the U.S. and Ireland who are dedicated to improving the healthcare delivery system through the power of healthcare technology, specifically, the EHR and integrated applications and tools. By joining the EHR Services team, you'll partner with some of the most gifted healthcare technology thought leaders within the industry, collaborate with experienced consulting and healthcare leaders, and help partners capture the benefits of their EHR investment. Optum needs a solid Technical Project Manager with hands-on integration (interfaces and conversions) experience to play a crucial role in ensuring the successful execution of EHR Services implementation projects. You will be pivotal in effectively managing integration project teams working in conjunction with other project leaders for large projects, and in owning and running integration specific projects. Your expertise in project management methodologies and hands-on experience with interface and conversion implementations will be vital in coaching, mentoring, and overseeing the completion of tasks. Solid candidates for this role will be able to demonstrate self-motivation, individual leadership, and team collaboration. Most importantly, our EHR Services team will foster a culture of diversity and inclusion and drive innovation for our company and our clients. You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. Primary Responsibilities: * Provide subject matter expertise in Epic Healthy Planet, including system design, build, testing, and implementation * Collaborate with leadership and end users to design and configure solutions, providing technical and clinical consultation, including workflow analysis and application configuration to support enhancements and issue resolution * Lead multiple small to medium-scale Epic upgrade initiatives and workflow enhancements through all project phases * Lead design and validation sessions, ensuring thorough documentation, follow-up, and issue escalation * Maintain system documentation, including design specifications and build records * Monitor production applications and respond to incidents, including participation in 24/7 on-call support as needed * Execute all phases of testing, including unit, system, and integrated testing for EpicCare Ambulatory workflows * Analyze workflows, data collection, reporting needs, and technical issues to support solution development * Collaborate with training teams to develop and maintain application-specific training materials * Translate business requirements into functional specifications; manage system updates, enhancements, and release testing * Ensure compliance with organizational standards for system configuration and change control * Build and maintain solid relationships with end users, stakeholders, and business partners * Facilitate communication across teams from requirements gathering through implementation * Troubleshoot and resolve application issues, escalating complex problems as appropriate * Maintain deep knowledge of Epic functionality and operational workflows 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: * Active Epic certification in Healthy Planet and at least one additional application (i.e., Preferred applications: Ambulatory, Care Everywhere, EpicCare Link or MyChart) * 5+ years of experience in the healthcare industry * 4+ years of experience with Epic implementation and/or support * 3+ years of direct client-facing experience with healthcare domain knowledge such as clinical documentation workflows, patient portals, encounter closure, and patient flow management Preferred Qualifications: * Team management and mentoring experience, both formal and informal * Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams through clear, effective communication and strategic collaboration * Experience in department build and implementation of Community Connect locations * Proficiency with Excel, Visio, PowerPoint and SharePoint * Experience with Refuel implementations Key Competencies: * Time Management & Prioritization: Demonstrates exceptional time management, organizational, and prioritization skills, with a proven ability to manage multiple concurrent responsibilities in fast-paced, dynamic environments * Epic EMR Expertise: Possesses in-depth knowledge of Epic systems, including comprehensive experience across the full implementation life cycle of Epic's suite of applications * Collaborative Leadership: Exhibits a consultative and collaborative leadership style, with a solid track record of aligning cross-functional teams and driving results through shared goals and strategic execution * Relationship Building & Team Motivation: Effectively cultivates and maintains solid internal relationships, inspiring and motivating team members through consultative engagement and influential communication * Strategic Influence & Cross-Functional Collaboration: Demonstrates the ability to build strategic partnerships and influence stakeholders across organizational boundaries. Collaborates across teams, departments, and business units to drive solution standardization, promote reusability, and address complex business challenges * All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy. 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. Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants. 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.
    $89.9k-160.6k yearly 20d ago
  • EAP Management Consultant - Remote

    Unitedhealth Group Inc. 4.6company rating

    Consultant job at UnitedHealth Group

    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 essential functions of the EAP Management Consultant clinical position include providing strategic management consultation and organizational support to all levels of a customer's organizational structure and the clinical case management of employer-based referrals. The Management Consultant acts as an external champion who is recognized as a content expert in the areas of EAP, Behavioral Health, and Work / Life issues, providing consultation to key customer functions including Human Resources, Management/Supervisors, Occupational Health, Safety / Security, Unions and Legal. The Consultant responds to crisis calls and coordinates urgent, emergent care and Fitness for Duty evaluations ensuring public and workplace safety. Work Schedule: Full-Time: 40 HPW Work Location: San Francisco, CA (Remote) The EAP Management Consultant is a strategic partner for client customers around critical workplace issues involving behavioral disturbances, violations of company drug free workplace policies, workplace violence and other risk issues impacting the individual employee, the workplace and/or the community/general public. You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. Primary Responsibilities: * Collaborates, consults and coaches client company HR, Occupational Health, and management leadership including senior executives, security and legal at all levels to address organizational, behavioral, and performance concerns, identify options and develop appropriate strategic action plans. Performs behavioral risk screenings for the organization and individual employee for a wide variety of workplace and individual behavioral issues impacting job performance Assures appropriate resources are engaged * Facilitates Federally mandated and regulatory Drug free Workplace and other safety sensitive initiatives such as DOT, NRC, Threats of Violence following pertinent regulatory and best practice guidelines * Conducts in-depth telephonic clinical assessment and referral, assesses members for risk factors when appropriate to ensure member's safety and intervenes appropriately on emergency calls while staying within the scope of EAP/MC services * Provides telephonic solution focused psychoeducation/consultation to management referred employees * Manage cases on referred employees using their clinical skills and judgment to identify underlying clinical issues that may impact on workplace performance, selecting providers with specific expertise to address the identified clinical concerns and / or determine the appropriate level of care * Reviews initial clinical assessment with providers and relays workplace and job performance concerns and expectations involving job performance, mental health, chemical dependency and other behavioral issues * Certifies and authorizes and/or coordinates necessary treatment or EAP services. Discusses treatment plans with provider and negotiates changes as per Level of Care guidelines and EAP best practices * Conduct organizational consultations to managers, supervisors, HRBP, and other organizational leaders to address any workplace concerns * Provides referrals to internal resources such as Work Life, Legal and Financial Services as well as Community Resources as appropriate * Provide backup support across workplace support teams and other EAP teams as needed * Coordinates care with emergency services, CIRS, care management team and other managed health organizations as clinically appropriate * Obtains supervision case consultation from supervisors on a regular basis regarding member care, high risk issues and protocols, policy and procedural changes and updates regarding existing, former, or new client groups * Quotes and explain benefit coverage to members and to providers. Follows appropriate benefit eligibility procedures * Follows internal ethical and regulatory privacy policies such as HIPPA, maintaining confidentiality and private health information of members. Follows state and federal licensing practices. Document necessary case information using same guidelines * Use UHG computer-based case management portals. Creates and maintains appropriate clinical records * Participate in staff meetings, case conferences, and in-service opportunities * Participates as directed in the Quality Assurance Program * Engages in projects and other activities as directed by the Management Consultant Supervisor Manager * Demonstrates a willingness to support and grow both the culture and mission of Optum and the UnitedHealth Group * Works cooperatively with MC team and other UHG departments You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear directions on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: * Master's degree in counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or related field * Current, unrestricted, independent behavioral health license in the state of residence (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, PsyD / PhD Licensed Psychologist) * 3+ years post masters direct clinical experience in settings such as: EAP, managed care, private or public clinics * 3+ years of experience in mental health, chemical dependency, and workplace issues * Advanced knowledge of behavioral risk factors and have ability to assess a wide variety of workplace behavioral and performance issues * Demonstrated fluency in accessing appropriate referral within or outside the company * Solid interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively among different levels of management and personnel Preferred Qualifications: * Certified Employee Assistance Professional (CEAP) * Training or work experience in EAP, workplace, and organizational dynamics * Familiarity with regulatory knowledge including Department of Transportation, Nuclear Regulatory Commission and Department of Defense * All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy. 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 hourly pay for this role will range from $28.94 to $51.63 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants. 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.
    $28.9-51.6 hourly 3d ago
  • Senior Financial Consultant - Remote

    Unitedhealth Group Inc. 4.6company rating

    Consultant job at UnitedHealth Group

    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. We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Sr Financial Consultant to support our IT organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial analysis and forecasting within complex organizational structures and will serve as a trusted partner to IT leadership. The ideal candidate will be a strong collaborator, able to build effective partnerships with IT and other organizational leaders to gain a deep understanding of operational dynamics, enabling them to deliver insightful financial guidance and support. Strong communication skills are essential, as this role will regularly present financial results and actionable insights to senior leaders and decision makers. You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. For all hires in the Minneapolis or Washington, D.C. area, you will be required to work in the office a minimum of four days per week. Primary Responsibilities: * Financial Analysis & Forecasting * Conduct detailed financial analysis to support IT operational and strategic initiatives * Develop and maintain financial forecasts for IT spend across multiple cost pools * Monitor actuals vs. forecast and provide variance analysis with actionable insights * Partner with the Workforce Management team to incorporate workforce modeling inputs into financial forecasts * Analyze workforce data and trends to support accurate and strategic financial planning * Ensure alignment between workforce planning and financial forecasting processes * Business Partnership * Act as a strategic finance partner to IT leadership, helping them manage budgets and optimize spend * Participate in regular reviews with IT stakeholders to align financial performance with business goals * Translate financial data into clear, actionable recommendations for IT decision-makers * Cost Pool Oversight * Provide financial oversight for multiple IT cost pools, ensuring accurate allocation and tracking * Analyze cost distribution across business contract P&Ls and ensure transparency and accountability * Support cost optimization efforts and identify opportunities for efficiency * Reporting & Communication * Prepare and present financial reports, dashboards, and executive summaries tailored to IT leadership * Ensure timely and accurate reporting of IT financials to senior finance and business leaders * Collaborate with accounting and FP&A teams to ensure alignment on financial processes and policies * Process Improvement & Systems * Support automation and enhancement of financial reporting tools and processes * Partner with IT and finance systems teams to improve reporting capabilities 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: * 7+ years of progressive finance/accounting experience, with demonstrated ability to translate financial data into executive-level reporting and insights * Proven advanced analytical and problem-solving skills, with strong proficiency in financial modeling and tools such as Excel and Power BI * Proven to be detail-oriented, with a focus on accuracy, reliability, and efficiency in handling ad hoc requests and recurring deliverables * Proven excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex financial findings clearly and concisely to senior leaders and decision makers * Proven solid time management and prioritization skills, with a proven ability to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment * Proven to be self-directed and accountable, able to work independently while managing day-to-day responsibilities effectively * Proven collaborative mindset, with a track record of working across departments and engaging with senior stakeholders * Proven to be a proactive learner, with the ability to quickly grasp complex concepts and adapt to evolving business needs Preferred Qualifications: * Experience with ERP systems such as Deltek Costpoint * Familiarity with Hyperion, Power Query, or similar financial planning tools * Knowledge of FAR, DFARS, and CAS regulations * Basic understanding of IT operations and concepts, enabling effective partnership with IT and Workforce Management teams * All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy 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. Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants. 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.
    $89.9k-160.6k yearly 4d ago
  • Senior Financial Consultant - Remote

    Unitedhealth Group Inc. 4.6company rating

    Consultant job at UnitedHealth Group

    For those who want to invent the future of health care, here's your opportunity. We're going beyond basic care to health programs integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Sr Financial Consultant to oversee the development, maintenance, and compliance of our indirect rate structures and estimating system in alignment with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), and Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) requirements. This role is integral to ensuring cost competitiveness, audit readiness, and operational excellence across all government contracting activities. You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. For all hires in the Minneapolis or Washington, D.C. area, you will be required to work in the office a minimum of four days per week. Primary Responsibilities: * Indirect Rates Management * Develop, maintain, and monitor indirect rate structures (fringe, overhead, G&A, service centers, etc.) in compliance with FAR, CAS, and corporate policies * Prepare annual provisional billing rate submissions and analyze incurred cost submissions for government customers * Perform variance analysis between provisional, forecasted, and actual rates; recommend adjustments and corrective actions * Partner with operational and project management teams to assess cost impacts of indirect rate changes * Support audits and negotiations with CMS related to indirect rates * Estimating System Management * Lead the maintenance of the company's estimating system to meet DFARS Business System requirements * Establish policies, procedures, and internal controls for consistent and compliant cost estimating practices * Coordinate cost proposal development with capture, program management, operations, and procurement teams * Provide training to proposal teams on estimating methodologies, cost element development, and documentation standards * Conduct self-assessments and internal reviews to ensure system readiness for government audits * Compliance & Audit Support * Serve as primary liaison with auditors and contracting officers for matters related to indirect rates and estimating processes * Ensure full compliance with FAR Part 15, DFARS, and CAS related to pricing, cost allowability, and allocation * Lead responses to audit findings, corrective action implementation, and policy updates * Strategic Financial Planning * Provide financial modeling and rate impact analysis to support business development and strategic pricing decisions * Support long-range planning and forecasting of indirect cost pools and base structures * Collaborate with leadership to align rate strategies with competitive positioning and profitability goals 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: * Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field * 7+ years of progressive finance/accounting experience in a government contracting environment * Proven experience managing indirect rate structures and government-compliant estimating systems * Deep knowledge of FAR, DFARS, CAS, and DCAA/DCMA audit processes * Solid analytical, problem-solving, and financial modeling skills * Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication abilities Preferred Qualifications: * CPA, CMA, or CGFM certification * Experience with ERP systems (e.g., Deltek Costpoint) and government cost proposal tools * Prior responsibility for DFARS-compliant estimating or accounting business systems Core Competencies: * Regulatory Expertise - Comprehensive understanding of government cost principles and audit requirements * Detail Orientation - Precision in financial calculations, documentation, and compliance reporting * Collaboration - Ability to partner across functional areas to achieve compliant and competitive cost solutions * Strategic Thinking - Balancing compliance with business growth and pricing competitiveness * Leadership - Guiding teams through complex audits, proposals, and system enhancements * All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy. 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. Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants. 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. OptumCare 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. OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
    $89.9k-160.6k yearly 21d ago
  • Actuarial Sr Consultant - Remote

    Unitedhealth Group 4.6company rating

    Consultant job at UnitedHealth Group

    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.** In joining the Optum Advisory Services Trend Analytics Consulting team: you'll be part of a team that is a leader in health care cost analytics, with a proven track record of supporting health plans across the country through a diverse staff of Actuaries, Data/Research Analysts, and Business/Technology Consultants. Our consulting team has continued to expand capabilities and consulting presence by identifying, developing, and executing on new and exciting business opportunities. You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. MN location preferred. For all hires in the Minneapolis or Washington, D.C. area, you will be required to work in the office a minimum of four days per week. **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 + Support in the development of junior analysts 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:** + On the Actuarial exam track, having passed a minimum of 3 or more Actuarial exams + 3+ years hands-on experience in data analysis, data science, data-driven investigations, and/or analytic insight creation for executive consumption + 3+ years of experience handling healthcare claims datasets + 3+ years of experience and an advanced proficiency in SQL, SAS, R, and/or Python, ability to work seamlessly in multiple programming languages + Demonstrated experience using programming to solve complex technical problems + Advanced proficiency in MS Office products: Excel, Word, PowerPoint **Preferred Qualifications:** + Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA) or Fellow of the Society of Actuaries designation (FSA) + 2+ years of experience with medical claims/utilization trend reporting + 1+ years of experience with extracting data from Enterprise Data Warehouses and Enterprise Data Lakes + 1+ years of experience working with actuarial team(s) with an understanding of actuarial concepts + Proven analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills + Proven ability to handle changing priorities/requirements/deadlines + Local to the Eden Prairie, MN office location for 4 days a week in office work arrangement *All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy 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. **Application Deadline:** This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants. _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._
    $89.9k-160.6k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Actuarial Senior Consultant - Remote

    Unitedhealth Group 4.6company rating

    Consultant job at UnitedHealth Group

    At UnitedHealth Group, we're committed to transforming the health care experience-making it simpler, more affordable, and more equitable for everyone. The work you do here will touch millions of lives and help build a healthier future. Join us in shaping the health care system of tomorrow, where care is connected and communities thrive. Ready to make an impact? Start your journey with us: **Caring. Connecting. Growing together.** As a Senior Actuarial Consultant within UHG Trend Analytics' - Forecasting & Insights team, you will be instrumental in advancing healthcare analytics and developing data-driven strategies that improve health outcomes. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation, solve complex challenges, and deliver actionable insights for our business partners. Join a dynamic team working on a high-impact initiative focused on Medicare Advantage. In this role, you will help design and build trend forecast models, analyze detailed healthcare claims data, and develop studies that support financial forecasting and strategic planning. You'll apply advanced analytical skills to solve complex business challenges, create partner-ready deliverables, and contribute to improved healthcare outcomes for Medicare beneficiaries. You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. For all hires in the Minneapolis or Washington, D.C. area, you will be required to work in the office a minimum of four days per week. **Primary Responsibilities:** + Maintain and enhance forecast models for Medicare Advantage financial projections + Support cross-business analytics (Commercial, Medicare, and Medicaid) to ensure consistent modeling + Conduct in-depth data extractions and analyses to provide actionable insights + Identify new opportunities for analytical development in collaboration with stakeholders + Create high-quality written communications, persuasive presentations, and client-ready deliverables + Design analytics and extract data using tools such as R, Python, Excel, SAS, and SQL + Mentor junior team members and lead training sessions to build internal capabilities + Collaborate across departments to deliver holistic solutions to business challenges 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:** + Bachelor's degree obtained from an accredited university + Currently on the Actuarial exam track, having passed a minimum of 4 or more Actuarial exams + 4+ years of experience as an actuary in healthcare, finance, or related industry analytics role + 4+ years of experience acquiring, manipulating, and working with large heterogeneous datasets (claim and non-claim based) and using them to solve business problems + Extensive experience in building and maintaining Excel based models + Experience in designing and executing actuarial analyses, including data extraction and analysis using R, Python, SQL, SAS, and/or VBA + Proven ability to create and maintain efficient and scalable models **Preferred Qualifications:** + Credentialled Actuary (ASA or FSA) + 4+ years of experience working for a healthcare consulting practice + 2+ years of experience collaborating with cross functional partners and presenting analytical findings + 2+ years of experience working in Medicare Advantage + Working on-site in our office located in Eden Prairie, MN + Ability to relocate to Minnesota *All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy. 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. **Application Deadline:** This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants. _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._
    $89.9k-160.6k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Actuarial Sr Consultant - Remote

    Unitedhealth Group Inc. 4.6company rating

    Consultant job at UnitedHealth Group

    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. In joining the Optum Advisory Services Trend Analytics Consulting team: you'll be part of a team that is a leader in health care cost analytics, with a proven track record of supporting health plans across the country through a diverse staff of Actuaries, Data/Research Analysts, and Business/Technology Consultants. Our consulting team has continued to expand capabilities and consulting presence by identifying, developing, and executing on new and exciting business opportunities. You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. MN location preferred. For all hires in the Minneapolis or Washington, D.C. area, you will be required to work in the office a minimum of four days per week. 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 * Support in the development of junior analysts 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: * On the Actuarial exam track, having passed a minimum of 3 or more Actuarial exams * 3+ years hands-on experience in data analysis, data science, data-driven investigations, and/or analytic insight creation for executive consumption * 3+ years of experience handling healthcare claims datasets * 3+ years of experience and an advanced proficiency in SQL, SAS, R, and/or Python, ability to work seamlessly in multiple programming languages * Demonstrated experience using programming to solve complex technical problems * Advanced proficiency in MS Office products: Excel, Word, PowerPoint Preferred Qualifications: * Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA) or Fellow of the Society of Actuaries designation (FSA) * 2+ years of experience with medical claims/utilization trend reporting * 1+ years of experience with extracting data from Enterprise Data Warehouses and Enterprise Data Lakes * 1+ years of experience working with actuarial team(s) with an understanding of actuarial concepts * Proven analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills * Proven ability to handle changing priorities/requirements/deadlines * Local to the Eden Prairie, MN office location for 4 days a week in office work arrangement * All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy 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. Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants. 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.
    $89.9k-160.6k yearly 20d ago
  • Actuarial Senior Consultant - Remote

    Unitedhealth Group Inc. 4.6company rating

    Consultant job at UnitedHealth Group

    At UnitedHealth Group, we're committed to transforming the health care experience-making it simpler, more affordable, and more equitable for everyone. The work you do here will touch millions of lives and help build a healthier future. Join us in shaping the health care system of tomorrow, where care is connected and communities thrive. Ready to make an impact? Start your journey with us: Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As a Senior Actuarial Consultant within UHG Trend Analytics' - Forecasting & Insights team, you will be instrumental in advancing healthcare analytics and developing data-driven strategies that improve health outcomes. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation, solve complex challenges, and deliver actionable insights for our business partners. Join a dynamic team working on a high-impact initiative focused on Medicare Advantage. In this role, you will help design and build trend forecast models, analyze detailed healthcare claims data, and develop studies that support financial forecasting and strategic planning. You'll apply advanced analytical skills to solve complex business challenges, create partner-ready deliverables, and contribute to improved healthcare outcomes for Medicare beneficiaries. You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. For all hires in the Minneapolis or Washington, D.C. area, you will be required to work in the office a minimum of four days per week. Primary Responsibilities: * Maintain and enhance forecast models for Medicare Advantage financial projections * Support cross-business analytics (Commercial, Medicare, and Medicaid) to ensure consistent modeling * Conduct in-depth data extractions and analyses to provide actionable insights * Identify new opportunities for analytical development in collaboration with stakeholders * Create high-quality written communications, persuasive presentations, and client-ready deliverables * Design analytics and extract data using tools such as R, Python, Excel, SAS, and SQL * Mentor junior team members and lead training sessions to build internal capabilities * Collaborate across departments to deliver holistic solutions to business challenges 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: * Bachelor's degree obtained from an accredited university * Currently on the Actuarial exam track, having passed a minimum of 4 or more Actuarial exams * 4+ years of experience as an actuary in healthcare, finance, or related industry analytics role * 4+ years of experience acquiring, manipulating, and working with large heterogeneous datasets (claim and non-claim based) and using them to solve business problems * Extensive experience in building and maintaining Excel based models * Experience in designing and executing actuarial analyses, including data extraction and analysis using R, Python, SQL, SAS, and/or VBA * Proven ability to create and maintain efficient and scalable models Preferred Qualifications: * Credentialled Actuary (ASA or FSA) * 4+ years of experience working for a healthcare consulting practice * 2+ years of experience collaborating with cross functional partners and presenting analytical findings * 2+ years of experience working in Medicare Advantage * Working on-site in our office located in Eden Prairie, MN * Ability to relocate to Minnesota * All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy. 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. Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants. 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.
    $89.9k-160.6k yearly 20d ago
  • Advisory Sr. Consultant, Cloud Data Engineer - Remote

    Unitedhealth Group 4.6company rating

    Consultant job at UnitedHealth Group

    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.** We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Cloud Data Engineer to join our team for a Cloud Data Modernization project. The successful candidate will be responsible for migrating our on-premises Enterprise Data Warehouse to a modern cloud-based data platform utilizing Azure Cloud data tools and Snowflake. You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. **Primary Responsibilities:** + Lead the migration of the ETLs from on-premises database platform-based data warehouse to Azure Cloud and Snowflake + Design, develop, and implement data platform solutions using Azure Data Factory (ADF), Self-hosted Integration Runtime (SHIR), Logic Apps, Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 (ADLS Gen2), Blob Storage, and Snowflake + Review and analyze existing on-premises ETL processes developed in SSIS and T-SQL + Implement DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines using GitActions + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and data flow + Optimize and troubleshoot data pipelines and workflows + Ensure data security and compliance with industry standards 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:** + 5+ years of experience as a Cloud Data Engineer + 3+ years of hands-on experience with Azure Cloud data tools (ADF, SHIR, LogicApps, ADLS Gen2, Blob Storage) and Snowflake + 3+ years of experience in ETL development using on-premises databases and ETL technologies + 3+ years of experience with Python or other scripting languages for data processing + 2+ years of experience with development in Databricks for data engineering and analytics workloads + Proficiency in DevOps and CI/CD practices using GitActions + Experience with Agile methodologies + Proven excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently + Proven solid communication and collaboration skills + Proven solid analytical skills and attention to detail + Ability to adapt to new technologies and learn quickly + Ability to travel up to 10% **Preferred Qualifications:** + Certification in Azure or Snowflake + Experience with data modeling and database design + Proven knowledge of data governance and data quality best practices + Familiarity with other cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud) *All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy. The salary range for this role is $89,800 to $176,700 annually based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers 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 UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants. _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._
    $89.8k-176.7k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Advisory Sr. Consultant, Cloud Data Engineer - Remote

    Unitedhealth Group Inc. 4.6company rating

    Consultant job at UnitedHealth Group

    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. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Cloud Data Engineer to join our team for a Cloud Data Modernization project. The successful candidate will be responsible for migrating our on-premises Enterprise Data Warehouse to a modern cloud-based data platform utilizing Azure Cloud data tools and Snowflake. You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. Primary Responsibilities: * Lead the migration of the ETLs from on-premises database platform-based data warehouse to Azure Cloud and Snowflake * Design, develop, and implement data platform solutions using Azure Data Factory (ADF), Self-hosted Integration Runtime (SHIR), Logic Apps, Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 (ADLS Gen2), Blob Storage, and Snowflake * Review and analyze existing on-premises ETL processes developed in SSIS and T-SQL * Implement DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines using GitActions * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and data flow * Optimize and troubleshoot data pipelines and workflows * Ensure data security and compliance with industry standards 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: * 5+ years of experience as a Cloud Data Engineer * 3+ years of hands-on experience with Azure Cloud data tools (ADF, SHIR, LogicApps, ADLS Gen2, Blob Storage) and Snowflake * 3+ years of experience in ETL development using on-premises databases and ETL technologies * 3+ years of experience with Python or other scripting languages for data processing * 2+ years of experience with development in Databricks for data engineering and analytics workloads * Proficiency in DevOps and CI/CD practices using GitActions * Experience with Agile methodologies * Proven excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently * Proven solid communication and collaboration skills * Proven solid analytical skills and attention to detail * Ability to adapt to new technologies and learn quickly * Ability to travel up to 10% Preferred Qualifications: * Certification in Azure or Snowflake * Experience with data modeling and database design * Proven knowledge of data governance and data quality best practices * Familiarity with other cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud) * All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy. The salary range for this role is $89,800 to $176,700 annually based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers 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 UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants. 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.
    $89.8k-176.7k yearly 20d ago
  • Network Pricing Consultant - Remote

    Unitedhealth Group 4.6company rating

    Consultant job at UnitedHealth Group

    At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and optimized. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start **Caring. Connecting. Growing together** Can we all can agree that the quality of health care is marching forward and upward with great momentum? Yes. But it's not just quality of care. The entire system is becoming more efficient and effective thanks to companies like UnitedHealth Group and people like you. Here's your opportunity to use your expertise in new ways as you strike the balance between health care costs and resources. Performing unit cost and contract valuation analysis, you'll ensure that healthcare contracts are priced accurately and fairly for all involved. As you do, you'll discover the impact you want and the resources, backing and opportunities that you'd expect from a Fortune 5 leader. This position supports and validates Provider Network (physicians, hospitals, pharmacies, ancillary facilities, shared/full risk delegation, etc.) contracting and unit cost management activities through financial modeling, analysis of utilization, and reporting. Conducts unit cost and contract valuation analysis in support of network contracting negotiations and unit cost management strategies. Manages unit cost budgets, target setting, performance reporting, and associated financial models. You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. For all hires in the Minneapolis or Washington, D.C. area, you will be required to work in the office a minimum of four days per week. **Primary Responsibilities:** + Support network pricing strategies and tactics, in collaboration with local network field leaders and network managers + Analyze financial impact of provider contracts (e.g., facility; physician; ancillary) + Analyze financial impact of corporate initiatives (e.g., policy changes; healthcare affordability) or external regulations (e.g., healthcare reform) + Analyze payment appendices to provide options for various contracting approaches and methodologies + Communicate results of financial impact and analysis to appropriate stakeholder groups (e.g., Network Management; Network Pricing leadership) + Conduct financial and network pricing modeling, analysis and reporting + Perform unit cost and contract valuation analysis in support of network contracting negotiations and unit cost management strategies + Lead large, complex projects to achieve key business objectives + Influence pricing strategies and rate development by highlighting opportunities for improvement or protecting favorable rate structures + Strategize rates or contract methodology with network management to create optimal contract + Review competitive analysis to identify appropriate pricing rate for provider 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:** + 4+ years of analytical experience in financial analysis, healthcare pricing, network pricing, healthcare economics or related discipline + 3+ years of experience with provider payment methodologies and healthcare products + 3+ years of experience in creating and using financial modeling tools, spreadsheets and information acquisition tools + Experience with provider capitation, both diagnostic risk-adjustment and age/sex adjusted rate banding + Experience in interpreting and reviewing financial modeling results to evaluate the financial impact of contract changes and develop forecasts + Presentation experience to internal or external stakeholders or customers + Expert level proficiency in MS Excel + Proven expertise in financial impact analysis, risk management and data manipulation + Proven solid interpersonal, collaboration, negotiation and communication skills + Proven excellent communication skills, both written and verbal + Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deliverable deadlines + Proven ability to research and solve problems independently **Preferred Qualifications:** + Postgraduate degree in Math, Statistics, Finance, Economics or Actuarial Science + Experience in MS Access, SAS, SQL, R, or Python + Experience with advanced statistical functions for financial modeling + Experience with medical coding (CPT, MSDRG, REV, ICD-10, etc.) + Knowledge of Commercial, Medicare, and Medicaid PPO and HMO revenue and expense, as well as delegation financial modeling *All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy 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 $71,200 to $127,200 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. **Application Deadline:** This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants. _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._
    $71.2k-127.2k yearly 40d ago
  • Network Pricing Consultant - Remote

    Unitedhealth Group Inc. 4.6company rating

    Consultant job at UnitedHealth Group

    At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and optimized. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together Can we all can agree that the quality of health care is marching forward and upward with great momentum? Yes. But it's not just quality of care. The entire system is becoming more efficient and effective thanks to companies like UnitedHealth Group and people like you. Here's your opportunity to use your expertise in new ways as you strike the balance between health care costs and resources. Performing unit cost and contract valuation analysis, you'll ensure that healthcare contracts are priced accurately and fairly for all involved. As you do, you'll discover the impact you want and the resources, backing and opportunities that you'd expect from a Fortune 5 leader. This position supports and validates Provider Network (physicians, hospitals, pharmacies, ancillary facilities, shared/full risk delegation, etc.) contracting and unit cost management activities through financial modeling, analysis of utilization, and reporting. Conducts unit cost and contract valuation analysis in support of network contracting negotiations and unit cost management strategies. Manages unit cost budgets, target setting, performance reporting, and associated financial models. You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. For all hires in the Minneapolis or Washington, D.C. area, you will be required to work in the office a minimum of four days per week. Primary Responsibilities: * Support network pricing strategies and tactics, in collaboration with local network field leaders and network managers * Analyze financial impact of provider contracts (e.g., facility; physician; ancillary) * Analyze financial impact of corporate initiatives (e.g., policy changes; healthcare affordability) or external regulations (e.g., healthcare reform) * Analyze payment appendices to provide options for various contracting approaches and methodologies * Communicate results of financial impact and analysis to appropriate stakeholder groups (e.g., Network Management; Network Pricing leadership) * Conduct financial and network pricing modeling, analysis and reporting * Perform unit cost and contract valuation analysis in support of network contracting negotiations and unit cost management strategies * Lead large, complex projects to achieve key business objectives * Influence pricing strategies and rate development by highlighting opportunities for improvement or protecting favorable rate structures * Strategize rates or contract methodology with network management to create optimal contract * Review competitive analysis to identify appropriate pricing rate for provider 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: * 4+ years of analytical experience in financial analysis, healthcare pricing, network pricing, healthcare economics or related discipline * 3+ years of experience with provider payment methodologies and healthcare products * 3+ years of experience in creating and using financial modeling tools, spreadsheets and information acquisition tools * Experience with provider capitation, both diagnostic risk-adjustment and age/sex adjusted rate banding * Experience in interpreting and reviewing financial modeling results to evaluate the financial impact of contract changes and develop forecasts * Presentation experience to internal or external stakeholders or customers * Expert level proficiency in MS Excel * Proven expertise in financial impact analysis, risk management and data manipulation * Proven solid interpersonal, collaboration, negotiation and communication skills * Proven excellent communication skills, both written and verbal * Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deliverable deadlines * Proven ability to research and solve problems independently Preferred Qualifications: * Postgraduate degree in Math, Statistics, Finance, Economics or Actuarial Science * Experience in MS Access, SAS, SQL, R, or Python * Experience with advanced statistical functions for financial modeling * Experience with medical coding (CPT, MSDRG, REV, ICD-10, etc.) * Knowledge of Commercial, Medicare, and Medicaid PPO and HMO revenue and expense, as well as delegation financial modeling * All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy 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 $71,200 to $127,200 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants. 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.
    $71.2k-127.2k yearly 20d ago

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