Job Description

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.

Primary Responsibilities:

Building and supporting data solutions with a focus on quality, performance, scalability, and resilience Participating in data solution planning, design, development, testing, deployment, and documentation activities Acting as technical lead on projects when needed Participating in operational workflows, including code reviews, change management, and release management Providing accurate estimates and delivering on commitments in an efficient and effective manner Providing support and guidance to the business concerning data artifacts, solutions, and analysis Providing production support as required to support business operations. Assisting in team operational, solution, and process improvement initiatives 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 regard 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:

Bachelor's degree in computer information systems or other technology-related fields 6+ years of data solution development and documentation experience with a focus on quality, performance, scalability, and resilience using Microsoft SQL Server (T-SQL, SSIS, and SSRS), with recent experience using 2017 or higher 2+ years of experience with parallel data ingestion from a wide variety (10+) and number (100+) of data sources 2+ years of experience transforming and integrating large disparate data systems (50+ objects; 500GB+) into a canonical model 2+ years of experience delivering reporting and analytics using SSRS, Tableau, or Microsoft PowerBI Report Server 1+ years of experience using Azure Data Factory/Snowflake 1+ years of experience using ServiceNow for incident, change, and release management

Preferred Qualifications:

Microsoft Data or Azure-related certifications Experience with Azure technologies, including SQL Server Managed Database, Synapse, Data Factory Experience with medical systems, data constructs, and accounting practices Able to work with teammates, customers, and partners to design robust and efficient solutions Able to gather requirements from stakeholders and translate them into technical specifications Able to work with project managers to accurately evaluate and scope work Able to work in a team environment and constructively support and teach others Able to clearly explain technical issues in a way non-technical people can understand Proactive, decisive, action-oriented individual with solid written and verbal communication skills Proven excellent interpersonal, leadership, collaboration, facilitation, and negotiation skills Able to be broadly focused and manage multiple efforts concurrently Able to work effectively with all levels of the organization, including staff, business stakeholders, and all levels of management Having a passion to learn, grow, and teach others both technically and professionally
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.