Sr Data Quality Analyst

UnitedHealth Group•Minnetonka, MN

6h•$91,700 - $163,700•Remote

About The Position

The Sr. Data Analyst role will work within the UnitedHealthcare STARS & Quality team and be responsible for development of world-class data quality, data analysis, and test automation within a continuous delivery lifecycle. You will be accountable for ensuring the proper Quality Assurance controls are adhered to for inbound data, internal analytics and outbound results for customers while ensuring operational excellence.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, engineering or analytics
5+ years of experience performing ETL testing and source-to-target validation
5+ years of experience writing SQL queries which include aggregate functions, joins, and conditional logic
5+ years of experience working with large data volumes (1+ million) performing data profiling, root cause data analysis, and debugging stored procedures or complex SQL queries in Snowflake or similar environment
3+ years of experience in a Quality Assurance or Data Quality role within a data warehouse environment
1+ years of experience developing or testing front end reporting such as SSRS, Power BI, Tableau, or a similar application

Nice To Haves

3+ years of experience performing data analysis in a Snowflake environment
Knowledge of HEDIS and Star Quality Specifications
Experience within the healthcare industry
Demonstrated self-motivation and initiative
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Experience and proficiency with data quality and QA processes.

Responsibilities

Create and execute test cases within an ETL, data warehouse, and report application environment.
Responsible for data profiling and system integration testing of ETL, batch processes, reporting deliverables, and user interface applications with an emphasis on data quality.
Understand and create SQL queries with the ability to troubleshoot issues found in stored procedures and/or customer data. Perform exploratory analysis and queries to identify issues that are not covered by automation.
Support implementation of software, tools and capabilities to automate system integration testing and continuous delivery / DevOps agenda in a Data Warehouse environment.
Generate and maintain quality metric reports. Analyze and optimize QA business processes. Monitor and report quality metrics for the UHC STARS & Quality team.
Collaborate and communicate effectively across teams throughout the QA lifecycle. Share and communicate ideas both verbally and in writing to staff, business sponsors, managers, and technical resources in clear concise language that is appropriate to the target audience.
Use database statistics and data trending to compare data between deliveries to identify issues.