Data Analyst

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:

• Design and execute real-world evidence studies using diverse data sources such as claims, EHR, and patient surveys to evaluate the value of medical interventions
• Conduct advanced statistical and econometric analyses to support health outcomes research and inform healthcare decision-making
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients to develop research protocols, manage project timelines, and ensure high-quality deliverables
• Contribute to scientific dissemination through manuscripts, abstracts, and conference presentations, supporting the generation of peer-reviewed publications
• 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

Required Qualifications:

• Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in statistical software such as SAS, R, STATA, or SQL; experience with real-world data sources like claims, EHR, and registries
• Research Expertise: Demonstrated solid foundation in study design, econometric modeling, and outcomes research methodologies
• Communication: Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience in medical writing, including manuscripts, abstracts, and posters
• Collaboration: Demonstrated ability to work in cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects in a client-facing environment

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.

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Client-provided location(s): Gurgaon, India

Job ID: UHG-2300051

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2025-07-25T23:05:10