Job: Associate Business Analyst - Golden Valley, MN

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Jobing Description

Position Description:


This person will be assigned to wide variety of care solutions projects and will be responsible for gathering requirements, documenting requirements, working with stakeholders in order to analyze requirements, and working closely with other Business Analyst on larger more complex projects as assigned.


You're empowered to do your best! Use your Sharp Analytical Skills to help us develop and implement effective business solutions through research, audit and analysis of data and/or business processes! Create, enhance, and maintain budget or financial planning models, surveys, benchmarks. Evaluate, interpret and analyze data and business process and analyze/monitor new, routine and ad hoc reports. Provide support when compiling and reporting information and assume responsibility for data integrity among various internal groups and/or between internal and external sources. Support short term operational activities.

The responsibilities of this position include serving as a business analyst to all products, operations and functions in OptumHealth Care Solutions, ensuring OptumHealth Care Solutions is a transformational force in the health care system, helping people live their lives to the fullest.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct business process analysis to identify key business issues, gaps or needs


• Document as-is and to-be business processes


• Evaluate and validate analysis and develop recommendations


• Recognize gaps between current situation and desired outcome and utilize appropriate resources to obtain information, consider options, document recommendations and deliver the appropriate solution


• Analyze root cause issue, problem solve and provide key recommendations for process improvements


• Resolve complex business problems (technical, product, service, process, operations, organizational)


• Work across a matrix environment to engage appropriate internal and external partners to assure successful analysis, risk identification, option determination and tactical execution


• Manage issues, risks, project work and deliverables


• Effectively engage and partner with cross-functional teams to create and deliver solutions


• Business Requirement gathering capability


• Process documentation capability


• Ability, skill and comfort with data analysis and process documentation, management & improvement


• Utilize rigorous logic and methods to solve problems with effective solutions, reach sound business judgment, execute plan and engage mid-course corrections as required


• Effective data analysis and interpretation skills, able to draw and present quantitative conclusions


• Ability to function in a multi-initiative, matrix, change driven environment


• Incorporate UnitedHealth Group and OptumHealth vision, mission, values and goals in all decision-making


• Create, build and maintain relationships that enhance corporate performance, establishing trust and credibility throughout the organization


• Demonstrate effective interpersonal, influence, collaboration and listening skills


• Ability to communicate ideas clearly and concisely in writing and orally to individuals and groups


• Excellent time management, organizational, and prioritization skills and ability to balance multiple priorities

OptumHealth is part of the family of companies that make UnitedHealth Group one of the leaders across most major segments of the US health care system.

OptumHealth helps nearly 60 million Americans live their lives to the fullest by educating them about their symptoms, conditions and treatments; helping them to navigate the system, finance their health care needs and stay on track with their health goals. No other business touches so many lives in such a positive way. And we do it all with every action focused on our shared values of Integrity, Compassion, Relationships, Innovation & Performance.

At OptumHealth, you will perform within an innovative culture that's focused on transformational change in the health care system. You will leverage your skills across a diverse and multi-faceted business. And you will make contributions that will have an impact that's greater than you've ever imagined.

Skills / Requirements

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree


• Intermediate level of proficiency with MS Word, Excel,


• 1+ year presentation/facilitation experience

Assets:

• Healthcare experience


• MS Visio


• Excellent communication, time/project management, problem solving, organizational, and analytical skills required.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. In addition, employees in certain positions are subject to random drug testing.