Sr Healthcare Economics Consultant
Location: Franklin Tennessee
Description: UnitedHealth Group is at present recruited Sr Healthcare Economics Consultant right now, this position will be placed in Tennessee. More complete informations about this position opportunity please read the description below. This role is responsible for working in Optum’s Advanced Analytics Lab’s and delivering Business Intelligence Content to its customers. Business ! Intelligence content includes: business user reporting applications, advanced reporting, dashbaording and OLAP cubes. The Business Intelligence Content is focused on investigating key business problems through quantitative analyses of utilization and healthcare costs data to provide statistical findings and conclusions. In addition the role will be responsible for some server side support and configuration.
The candidate is required to have strong Healthcare data and relational database knowledge. The position will be accountable to work within the Systems Development Lifecycle. The technology suite currently leveraged is SAS (base and BI), Tableau, SQL, Oracle, UNIX, Teradata and Netezza. We need self-starter who can likes to have fun while performing at a high level for our customers.
Primary Responsibilities:
• Use advanced statistical and inferential analysis programs to provide specialized data analysis.
• Solves unique and ! complex problems with broad impact on the business.
â€Â! ¢ Organizes, sorts and filters data in order to distinguish patterns and recognize trends.
• Conducting stakeholder interviews and user testing sessions, creating workflows and schematics, as well as delivering information architecture and click-through prototypes
• Deliver professional level technical work in support of the development of company products, tools, platforms and services.
• Design and develop Analytical and Business Intelligence solutions for the Advanced Analytics labs customers.
• Evaluates new analytics tools and methodologies for possible deployment. creates data warehouses/marts and/or develops data mining analyses to support business decisions.
• Analyze business drivers and requirements to evolve the IT solutions architecture
• Operates within established methodologies, procedures, and guidelines. Applies knowledge of principles and techniques to solve technical problems.
• Works cl! osely with other functions to understand customer needs and to develop product roadmaps.
• Creating innovative and creative solutions to enable the Advanced Analytics Lab for internal and external customers
• Consult on infrastructure and application development initiatives to design scalable solution architectures based on business goals, requirements and IT strategies
• Make recommendations about platform adoption, including database servers, application servers, libraries, and frameworks
• Help application developers to adopt new platforms through documentation, training, and mentoring
• Translates highly complex concepts in ways that can be understood by a variety of audiences.
• Influences senior leadership to adopt new ideas, products and/or approaches.
Requirements
• 4 year degree required (MIS, CIS, Healthcare Informatics, or related degree) required
• 2+ years of experienc! e in Healthcare or Healthcare Insurance (mid to large scale, 500+) requ! ired
• 3+ years of SAS Business Intelligence platform experience (Stored Processes, Web Reports, Dashbaords, OLAP Cubes ) required
• 4+ years of data analysis experience using SQL against DBMSs (Netezza, Teradata, Oracle, SQL Server) required
• 4+ years working within the System Development Lifecycle (Requirements, Build, Design, Testing, etc.) required
Assets :
• Tableau experience is preferred
• SharePoint Design a plus
• High proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access, Visio)
• Strong quantitative, problem-solving, and computer skills
• Excellent oral, written communication presentation skills
• Medicaid and/or Medicare program knowledge strongly desired
OptumInsight is part of the family of companies that make UnitedHealth Group one of the leaders across most major segments of the US health care system.
OptumInsight is ! one of the largest and fastest growing health information companies. We specialize in improving the performance of the health system by providing analytics, technology and consulting services that enable better decisions and results. We integrate workflow solutions that deliver data in real-time, and create actionable insights - processing health information that relates directly to and affects one in four patients in the U.S, one in every three Medicaid dollars and one in every five emergency room visits. And we do it all with every action focused on our shared values of Integrity, Compassion, Relationships, Innovation & Performance.
What can YOU do with the right information? At OptumInsight, the possibilities and the impact are limitless. No matter what your role is at OptumInsight, you'll be empowered to ask more questions, develop better solutions and help make the health care system greater than ever. It's always fresh. It's always exciting. And it's never be! en more important.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere! : equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. In addition, employees in certain positions are subject to random drug testing.
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If you were eligible to this position, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to UnitedHealth Group.
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This position starts available on: Wed, 17 Apr 2013 15:03:10 GMT