Data Analyst II - Optum

The Data Analyst II position is responsible for supporting and validating the Off-Benefit line of business network set ups and unit cost management activities. This includes conducting financial and network pricing modeling, analysis, and reporting. The role also involves conducting unit cost and contract valuation analysis to support pharmacy guarantee management, client network contracts, and prescription drug unit cost management strategies. Additionally, the Data Analyst II is responsible for managing data integrity, pricing models, performance reporting, and associated processes and procedures.

Support and validate Off-Benefit line of business network set ups and unit cost management activities through financial and network pricing modeling, analysis, and reporting

Conduct unit cost and contract valuation analysis in support of pharmacy guarantee management, client network contracts, and prescription drug unit cost management strategies

Manage data integrity, pricing models, performance reporting, and associated processes and procedures

Manage generic drug unit price changes to meet consumer needs and business requirements

Maintain Networks for price accuracy and correct set ups

Develop and maintain pricing change models to ensure market competitiveness, price accuracy, and contract regulation adherence

Document processes related to core job functions

Assist with projects on an ad-hoc basis

Maintain, create, and automate dashboards using data visualization tools like Power BI

Create forecasts and financial impact analysis for Off-Benefit products

Work with big data to model trends and insights to be shared with Senior Leadership

• Undergraduate degree required
• 4+ years of experience in a position monitoring, managing, manipulating, and drawing insights from data
• 3+ years of SQL programming with the ability to perform effective querying involving multiple tables and subqueries
• Experience building models and forecasts
• Experience working with and creating databases and dashboards using all relevant data to make inform decisions
• Strong problem solving, quantitative and analytical abilities
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• 401(k) with match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Parental Bonding Benefit Program