Senior RCM Financial Data Analyst - Remote

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.

This role will analyze financial performance metrics for key client partnerships, provide guidance for improvement initiatives, and create internal forecasts for revenue cycle performance metrics. This role will lead a team of individuals that will be performing analyses and forecasts for MPP's (Multi Pillar Partnerships) clients. This role will be responsible for interacting with internal senior leadership as well external client c-suite partners. The ability to provide thought leadership, team mentorship / direction, and excellent presentation skills will be imperative for this role.

You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely

• from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

Primary Responsibilities :

Create detailed models to forecast, measure, and validate key performance indicators for external client partnerships

Responsible for financial forecasting, budgeting, and reporting of Performance Improvement revenue from our largest and most strategic outsourcing partnerships

Evaluate operational performance and financial risk as it relates to key performance metrics by partnering with the Operations, Client Relationship Executives, and external clients

Leadership in both a cross functional capacity, partnering with Operations and Client Relationship Executive leaders as well as leading your direct reports

Evaluate revenue cycle performance and identify areas for improvement

Present complex financial information in a clear and concise manner

Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy

Develop and provide thought leadership for external facing reporting and power point materials

Manage multiple projects simultaneously with the ability to deliver clear and concise presentation materials

Solid leadership and communication skills

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.

Required Qualifications :

5+ years of advanced experience with Excel (V-lookups / Pivot Tables)

3+ years of experience as a RCM Data Analyst

3+ years of experience with tracking and reporting upon client-specific performance indicators in a subjective environment

2+ years of experience with creating and reporting on financial metrics for hospital systems

2+ years of experience presenting to C level executives

Experience translating complex financial metrics into meaningful insights

Preferred Qualifications :

Healthcare industry experience

Experience in revenue cycle operations or directly supporting operations

Experience with SQL, Python, Tableau, Power BI or equivalent

Familiarity with and understanding of Provider / Health System revenue cycle and financials

Solid organizational and time management skills

Exceptional communication and presentation skills to internal executives and client executives

Ability to thrive in a subjective and fast-paced environment

Solid collaborative skills across various teams (including but not limited to finance, accounting, client management and operational partners)

Professionally handle pressure of meeting multiple, high-priority dealings

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $89,900 to $160,600 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

Application Deadline : This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.