Healthcare Economics Analyst - Los Alamitos, United States - UnitedHealthcare

UnitedHealthcare

Verified Company

Los Alamitos, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and equitable. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start
Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely
- from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

Primary Responsibilities:

Positions in this function will be responsible for researching and investigating key business problems through quantitative analyses of utilization and healthcare costs data.

Develop and improve quantitative data analytics and set performance targets.

The main responsibilities will include:

Interpret and analyze clinical data from various sources and recommend best approaches
Create and update automated processes
Analyze reporting tools to investigate sources of variations
Produce and review reports

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:

Bachelor's degree in Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Pharmacoeconomics, Health Services Research, Economics, Health economics, Public health or a related quantitative discipline
2+ years of programming experience in a professional and/or educational setting
Experience with data reporting and analysis
Proven intermediate Excel skills

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience within healthcare industry
Proven reporting skills using software like Tableau, PowerBI
All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyoneof every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and incomedeserves 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._
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law._