Data Analyst

Location -

Hyderabad

Delhi NCR

Description - External

Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Positions in this function are responsible for the management and manipulation of mostly structured data, with a focus on building business intelligence tools, conducting analysis to distinguish patterns and recognize trends, performing normalization operations and assuring data quality. Depending on the specific role and business line, example responsibilities in this function could include creating specifications to bring data into a common structure, creating product specifications and models, developing data solutions to support analyses, performing analysis, interpreting results, developing actionable insights and presenting recommendations for use across the company. Roles in this function could partner with stakeholders to understand data requirements and develop tools and models such as segmentation, dashboards, data visualizations, decision aids and business case analysis to support the organization. Other roles involved could include producing and managing the delivery of activity and value analytics to external stakeholders and clients. Team members will typically use business intelligence, data visualization, query, analytic and statistical software to build solutions, perform analysis and interpret data. Positions in this function work on predominately descriptive and regression-based analytics and tend to leverage subject matter expert views in the design of their analytics and algorithms. This function is not intended for employees performing the following work: production of standard or self-service operational reporting, casual inference led (healthcare analytics) or data pattern recognition (data science) analysis; and/or image or unstructured data analysis using sophisticated theoretical frameworks.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Analyze data and extract actionable insights, findings, and recommendations
• Develop data validation strategies to ensure accuracy and reliability of data
• Communicate data and findings effectively to internal and external senior executives with clear supporting evidence
• Relate analysis to the organization's overall business objectives
• Implement generative AI techniques to reduce manual efforts and automate processes
• Analyzes and investigates
• Provides explanations and interpretations within area of expertise
• Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all directives (such as, but not limited to, transfer and/or re-assignment to different work locations, change in teams and/or work shifts, policies in regards to flexibility of work benefits and/or work environment, alternative work arrangements, and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business environment). The Company may adopt, vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation (implied or otherwise) on its ability to do so

Qualifications - External

Required Qualifications:

• Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience
• Experience in creating summarized reports of findings and recommendations
• Proficiency in SQL language, Snowflake, and AI techniques
• Solid skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Visio
• Ability to multitask, take initiative, and adapt to changing priorities
• Proven self-motivated team player with solid problem-solving and analytical skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3+ years of work experience
• 2+ years of experience working with a healthcare consulting firm
• Experience in data analytics and hands-on experience in Python Programming, SQL, and Snowflake
• Proven creative, strategic thinker with excellent critical thinking skills

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.