Data Engineering Consultant-SQL, Cloud, Azure ADF

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:

• Analyzes and investigates the user submitted tickets and enhancements
• Provides explanations and interpretations within area of expertise
• Analysis of source systems to be able to profile the data and come up with data mapping for enterprise data integration
• Creation of Unit, integration, and User test cases
• Creation of documentation like Conceptual and Technical design documents
• 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

Additional Job Information:

• Understanding of Data Models and development of ETL Mappings
• Should be solid in ETL concepts
• SQL Performance tuning
• Good communication skills in order to convey designs/issues/solutions to the client and also the ability to estimate work and convey risks, issues in a timely manner
• Ability to work independently and lead the team effectively
• Proactively contribute to add value to the project
• Should have the capabilities of a cross skilled engineer

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• 7+ years of experience on ETL tools, SQL, Scripting (Python, Unix), Cloud, Azure ADF, Azure Databricks
• Production Support and Development experience associated with ETL tools, Azure
• Demonstrated ability to effectively use AI to accelerate the SDLC
• Demonstrated ability to lead the team effectively.
• Proven good analytical ability and technically strong to drive problem till conclusion.
• AI/ML skill to be an AI builder

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.

Client-provided location(s): Chennai, India

Job ID: UHG-2356758

Employment Type: OTHER

Posted: 2026-04-22T20:41:47