Financial Consultant, Optum

UnitedHealth Group•Eden Prairie, MN

6d•$72,800 - $130,000•Hybrid

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. Financial discipline and accountability count more today than ever. Which is why your performance and innovation will find a reception here like nowhere else as you help people live healthier lives while doing your life's best work. As a Financial Consultant, you'll work with an elite team of finance and accounting professionals who are writing the history of our organization and guiding our success as a global industry leader. That's a lot of responsibility, but you will have the support and resources of a Fortune 6 industry leader behind you every step of the way. This role will be the primary financial P&L owner for multiple Optum Health shared service departments that support various areas of the business. You will partner with the different leaders to identify risks and opportunities in their departments, create periodic forecasts, and track monthly results. This position follows a hybrid schedule with four in-office days per week. Our office is located at 1 Optum Circle, Eden Prairie, MN.

Requirements

2+ years of experience in forecasting/financial modeling
2+ years of experience in monthly financial reporting
2+ years of experience in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft PowerPoint
Ability to work four in-office days per week

Nice To Haves

MBA
2+ years of experience in business writing and communication
2+ years of experience in Smartview financial pulls and modeling
2+ years of experience in presenting to team and organization leaders
2+ years of experience in critical thinking and problem solving
2+ years of experience in ability to conduct and lead meetings
Hyperion Essbase and PeopleSoft experience

Responsibilities

Work closely with the shared service department leaders to develop, recommend and establish strategies, plans, and processes to improve financial planning & performance
Develop, perform and manage the analyses of business and financial metrics as well as performance measures
Develop and maintain financial reports to clearly communicate actual results, forecasted performance, and variances to plan, forecast and budget
Develop, perform and manage executive level analysis, reporting, and communication of financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting