Director Clinical Affordability - Remote

UnitedHealth Group•Minnetonka, MN

2d•Remote

About The Position

At UnitedHealthcare, we’re simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and optimized. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together The Value Creation Reporting and Partnership team is responsible for reporting and alignment of clinical affordability value and performance for our executive leadership and lines of business. Our team reports on the full lifecycle of value delivery, including opportunity analytics, pre-deployment estimation, and post-deployment monitoring, and enterprise return on clinical investment. Our team supports the foundational cadence of ensuring continuous visibility to the progression of financial performance against annual targets through frequent and recurring updates. As the Director of Clinical Affordability, you will be responsible for collaboration across multiple teams to advance overall reporting of clinical affordability performance, while ensuring integrity of all upstream reporting and data through regular collaboration with multiple finance and operations teams. The ideal candidate will bring expert executive presentation skills, a passion for innovation, and an ability to tell our strategic story through financial performance, while navigating a complex matrixed organization and demonstrating a proven track record of translating financial insights into actionable strategies for leadership. You’ll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. For all hires in the Minneapolis or Washington, D.C. area, you will be required to work in the office a minimum of four days per week. You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Requirements

7+ years in financial reporting, financial planning or financial partnership roles with the ability to connect financial outcomes to overall business performance
5+ years developing presentations for executive audiences
Demonstrated success working as an individual contributor that also collaborates to achieve team objectives and key results
Proven ability to develop and maintain strategic relationships in a matrix organization in pursuit of common goals
Proven ability to deal with ambiguity - can cope with change, can shift gears comfortably, comfortably handles risk and uncertainty in a manner consistent with UnitedHealth Group’s core values
Proven solid analytical skills; ability to quickly interpret information and draw conclusions

Nice To Haves

5+ years of healthcare or related industry experience
UnitedHealth Group experience
Proven ability to work independently and effectively in a results-oriented, fast-paced environment
Proven ability to synthesize complex information to inform decision-making
Proven excellent communication skills; ability to independently produce written communication for executive leaders

Responsibilities

Preparation of Affordability outlook executive summaries for Clinical Affordability EVP for use in monthly forums with UHC C-Suite Leadership (CEOs, CFOs, CMOs) as well as annual business plans
Tracks progress against affordability and value plans, identifying deviations from expectations and driving steps to ensure accountability for complete and accurate reporting while remediating reporting inconsistencies
Prepares ad hic Clinical Affordability outlook summaries for internal customers and partners
Partners with Clinical Affordability program, Healthcare Economics and Finance teams to analyze and ensure integrity in year-over-year gross and incremental affordability performance reporting for use in C-Suite level updates
Efficient planning, organization, prioritization of recurring while demonstrating flexibility to meet other business/reporting needs on ad hoc basis
Continuous cultivation of solid business relationships
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support implementation of clinical affordability programs, ensuring alignment with financial teams
Collaborate with clinical, financial and actuarial teams to co-create centralized reporting of pre-deployment program estimates and post-deployment program results
Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement across the affordability ecosystem
Serve as a key advisor to senior Value Creation leadership on affordability progress and performance
Representing the Value Creation organization in internal forums
Communicate financial performance of complex strategies and outcomes to internal stakeholders with clarity and impact