Senior Data Engineer - Operations
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 diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. You will enjoy the flexibility to telecommute from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- 3+ years of experience with SQL
- 2+ years of experience with Kafka, Databricks, Github, Airflow and Azure or other public cloud platforms
- 2 years of experience with Metrics & Operational Reporting
Nice To Haves
- Stakeholder Communication & Coordination
- Good understanding of healthcare data
- Must have an aptitude for learning new data flows quickly and participate in data quality and automation discussions
- Must be willing to use AI tools and look for opportunities to use AI
Responsibilities
- Gather and prepare analysis based on information from internal and external sources to evaluate and demonstrate program effectiveness and efficiency, and problem solving
- Developing scalable reporting processes and querying data sources to conduct ad hoc analyses/detailed data profiling
- Research complex functional data/analytical issues, good troubleshooting skills
- Assume responsibility for data integrity among various internal groups and/or between internal and external sources
- Must be able to take end to end responsibility quickly solving data issues in production setting
- End‑to‑End Operational Ownership
- Run Monitoring & Issue Management
- Stakeholder Communication & Coordination
- Change and Release Readiness
- Leverage enterprise-approved AI tools to streamline workflows, automate tasks, and drive continuous improvement
Benefits
- comprehensive benefits package
- incentive and recognition programs
- equity stock purchase
- 401k contribution
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
