Associate Quality Analyst - Eden Prairie, MN
About The Position
Optum is a global organization focused on improving health outcomes through technology, connecting people with care, pharmacy benefits, data, and resources. This role is part of the Optum Life Sciences – Data Platform Advancement Team, where the individual will be responsible for data quality assurance and the development of world-class healthcare data products for healthcare and pharmaceutical research. The position involves ensuring proper Quality Assurance controls for inbound data, internal analytics, and outbound customer results, while maintaining operational excellence and continuity within the Life Sciences data platform. The company fosters a culture of inclusion, offers comprehensive benefits, and provides career development opportunities, recognizing and rewarding performance.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information System, or IT/ Engineering related field
- 6+ months of SQL query experience with the ability to write basic select statements and stored procedures
- Ability to work onsite 5 days/week at Eden Prairie, MN office
Nice To Haves
- Experience working in a big-data cloud computing platform (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
- Completed course work in Data Management, Quality, or Data Governance
- Experience in a healthcare setting or organization on providing healthcare services
- Ability to thrive in an entrepreneurial environment with strong problem solving, creativity, innovation.
Responsibilities
- Perform Data Analysis utilizing basic database SQL queries to ensure data integrity, accuracy, and completeness
- Assist in developing and executing test cases within an ETL, Data Warehouse, and Reporting Application Environment.
- Responsible to System / Integration test User interface, Database, Reporting, ETL / Batch application components with strong emphasis on Data Quality
- Generate and maintain Quality Metric reports.
- Analyze and optimize QA business processes, monitor and report quality metrics for the STAR Data Management and Reporting teams
- Collaborate and communicate effectively across teams though out the QA lifecycle.
- Share and communicate ideas both verbally and in writing to staff, business sponsors, managers, and technical resources in clear concise language that is appropriate to the target audience
- Use database statistics and data trending to compare data between deliveries to identify issues.
- Create business intelligence reports to highlight the data quality and completeness
- Leverage enterprise-approved AI tools to streamline workflows, automate tasks, and drive continuous improvement
Benefits
- a comprehensive benefits package
- incentive and recognition programs
- equity stock purchase
- 401k contribution
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
