Business Data Analyst - Remote

About Us

At UnitedHealthcare, we are dedicated to simplifying the healthcare experience, fostering healthier communities, and removing obstacles to quality care. Your work here will significantly impact the lives of millions. Join us in building the future of healthcare, making it more responsive, affordable, and equitable. We encourage you to "Caring. Connecting. Growing together."

Role Overview

As a Data Analyst, you will play a crucial role in monitoring potential fraud, waste, and abuse within healthcare claims to ensure compliance. You will be actively involved in the investigation process, leveraging your data expertise to support a Fortune 6 leader. This role requires a 'data guru' who can effectively communicate research and data findings to various stakeholders.

You will have the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere within the U.S. However, for employees based in the Minneapolis or Washington, D.C. areas, a minimum of four days per week in the office is required.

Primary Responsibilities

• Conduct data analysis and generate insights for the investigations team, including data extraction, summarization, random sampling, and special projects.
• Prepare healthcare claims data to meet investigative business needs and collaborate with investigation teams to understand data set contents.
• Develop and implement standardized company-wide policies, procedures, processes, and best practices to ensure adherence to applicable laws and contractual obligations.
• Assist in data collection for Special Investigations Unit (SIU) activities and produce regular regulatory and executive-level reports.
• Generate and distribute scheduled and ad-hoc client and operational reports detailing the performance of products, processes, and technologies.
• Analyze and interpret data to identify business and client trends, patterns, and opportunities.

Rewards and Recognition

We offer a rewarding environment that challenges you, provides clear direction for success, and supports development for future career opportunities. Your performance will be recognized and celebrated.

Additional Information

Pay for this role is determined by factors such as local labor markets, education, work experience, and certifications, and will range from $58,800 to $105,000 annually for full-time employment. We adhere to all applicable minimum wage laws.

In addition to salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, stock purchase options, and 401k contributions, subject to eligibility requirements. Our benefits and incentives are extensive, regardless of your starting point.

Application Deadline: This position will remain open for at least two business days or until a sufficient candidate pool is gathered. The posting may be removed earlier due to high applicant volume.

Equal Employment Opportunity: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Drug-Free Workplace: UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. All candidates must pass a drug test prior to employment.