Data Consultant, Patient & Provider Solutions

UnitedHealth Group • Minneapolis, MN

98d • $71,200 - $127,200 • Remote

About The Position

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. As a Consultant, Patient & Provider, you will be responsible for supporting product implementations in markets, with some of our largest life sciences clients. We aim to improve patient and provider satisfaction with scale and speed by identifying opportunities and partners for programs that will enhance clinical care delivery, address care gaps and improve quality of care. The client programs you support will use powerful data analysis and carefully designed interventions to deliver insightful analytics and innovative solutions that will ultimately enhance patient wellness, deliver better outcomes and lower the total cost of care. You'll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
• 4+ years of healthcare, pharma or consulting experience
• 4+ years of experience working with data teams, structuring both clinical and claims data requests & outputs, and presenting findings/trends/outcomes from this analysis to clients
• 4+ years of experience as a decision maker in data selection & data usage (using the correct data to answer research questions)
• Intermediate level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree (strong preference for chemistry, biology, math, physics, engineering, or business)
• Master's Degree
• Experience in program management/project management
• Previous experience working in Optum, UHG or UHC
• Client management and/or business development experience

Responsibilities

• Program management of active client engagement programs across the Patient & Provider Solutions portfolio
• Work closely with Product Directors in the delivery of client contracted deliverables within scope, schedule and budget
• Assist in the development of slide decks, project plans, and timelines and in the presenting of concepts to client and business partners
• Serve as the voice of the customer to provide ongoing thought leadership for go to market planning, the product roadmap, and support of product refinements to the product strategy and development teams
• Collaborate with internal teams and coordinate resources across departments to meet implementation objectives
• Teamwork and collaboration in a dynamic and growing team by contributing to the development of new tools and frameworks that drive efficiency and excellence in delivery
• Work closely with Clinical Content Strategy, Data Solutions, Business Development and Enterprise Relationship Management Teams to ensure alignment across product portfolio

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Incentive and recognition programs
• Equity stock purchase
• 401k contribution

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
• Education Level: High school or GED