Healthcare Analyst

UnitedHealth Group is the most diversified health care company in the United States and a leader worldwide in helping people live healthier lives and helping to make the health system work better for everyone.

As the Health Care Economics Analyst, you will design and develop reports and analyze data to measure clinical outcomes, network performance and methodology levers. You will investigate key business problems through quantitative analyses of utilization and health care costs data. Along with your team, you will identify potential areas for medical cost improvements and alternative pricing strategies. You will help heal the health care system as you work with an elite team to solve tough challenges.

* Provide claims, premium, capitation and membership data in support of underwriting, Actuarial and utilization analyses * Identify potential areas for medical cost improvements and alternative pricing strategies * Create and update automated processes * Analyze reporting tools utilized by the internal customer groups * Produce and review reports specific to risk adjustments for various markets

**Required Qualifications:** * Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative discipline * Intermediate level of proficiency working with MS Excel including formulas, calculations, charts, graphs, etc. * Ability to solve complex problems with Data Analytics and present results in a clear manner **Preferred Qualifications:** * Master's Degree or PhD in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative discipline * 1+ years of experience working with SAS or SQL * Basic level of proficiency with MS Access desired * 2+ years of health care experience