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 inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

 

We all know that there's a lot more to come in the changes sweeping through the health care industry. But if change is going to shape our world, it's comforting to know that we're shaping the change. At Optum, the actuarial consulting leader in health care innovation, your performance, your ideas and your innovative thinking will help us improve the lives of millions.

 

As the Advisory Consultant, you will join an elite team committed to changing health care through outstanding service and valuable products. You will work with pricing/rating and underwriting systems consulting with internal stakeholders on system design, configuration and implementation.

 

Primary Responsibilities:

Work with Optum client leadership to gather requirements for implementing new rating and underwriting models, driving automation and effectiveness of underwritersCreate wireframes and process flow diagrams to model user experiences and workflows, then use StepWise Portal to configure and deliverBuild business rules and mathematical models using Excel-like calculation syntaxWork with various data sources using SQL Server and other database tools to connect data into StepWiseBuild client presentation exhibits and reports using Word and Excel based document templatesWork as part of a team to deliver a comprehensive solution to customersPresent to and collaborate with Optum peers and Optum managementEstablish trust, credibility and thought leadership within Optum and with our clientsDeliver quality solutions to customers within project deadlinesComply 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

Required Qualifications:

Undergraduate or Masters degreeAdvanced level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including complex formulas, calculations, VBA macros, etc.Proficiency with Microsoft Excel/VBA Programming /MacrosProficiency with query writing in SQL, SAS or similarDemonstrated ability to work independently, troubleshoot / problem solve, while driving deliverables to completion

 

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience independently building rating models or other complex financial or business models in Excel or other softwareExperience designing effective user interfaces and/or workflowsExperience in SQLAdvanced level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including complex formulas, calculations, VBA macros, etc.Understanding of the healthcare industry, especially commercial group business linesOOPS,C# Or any coding

 

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.