Financial Consultant - Remote

UnitedHealth Group•Minnetonka, MN

4d•$72,800 - $130,000•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. As a Financial Consultant, you will get to facilitate forecasts and analyze trends in membership, revenue, medical costs, and other areas of the business. You will also get to present reporting and analysis to business and finance leadership. You will research economic progressions to assist with the organization's financial planning and present your findings and recommendations to management. You will also have responsibility for budget planning and process support. 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.

Requirements

4+ years of relevant financial analysis or accounting experience
Progressive financial work experience
Advanced or higher level of proficiency in MS Excel, MS Office product suite, and other technology tools
Proven ability to work in a matrix environment while positively influencing other functional areas
Proven solid financial, analytical, and business acumen
Proven ability to generate innovative approaches and solutions to business opportunities
Proven excellent oral and written communication skills
Proven solid interpersonal skills and the ability to influence others
Proven ability to build solid relationships at all levels of the organization

Nice To Haves

MBA or CPA
1+ years of supervisory experience
Project management or process improvement experience
Healthcare experience
Hyperion Essbase and PeopleSoft experience

Responsibilities

Interface with business leaders and build relationships in support of financial planning and performance measurement including reporting and analysis
Perform monthly close analysis to facilitate understanding of monthly results against the financial plan
Partner with business leaders to evaluate investment opportunities and cost savings initiatives to maximize resources and create efficiencies
Collaborate with cross-functional teams in conjunction with budgeting and forecasting process
Manage business relationship on behalf of the broader Finance organization and Leadership
Leverage technology and carry out process improvement activities