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 diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
This position is funded by Optum Rx Controllership to work on automation tools that have been built and/or require development, improvements, and maintenance. This position has responsibility of the development, improvements, and maintenance on controllership automation tools, it requires resources to work on business requirements and follow Optum Coding standards and work on new projects in Advanced SQL, Power BI, Python, and Power apps and Azure DevOps. Developer responsibilities include writing and testing programs for business processes in SAS Projects. To be successful in this role, you should have experience using server-side logic and work well in a team.
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Primary Responsibilities:
- Works with minimal guidance or on routine issues/activities
- Build processes supporting data transformation, data structures, data modelling, dependency and workload management
- Demonstrates an "automation first" mentality that improves quality and efficiency
- Develops understanding of cost, complexity, and capability tradeoffs in underlying architectures
- Develops awareness of upstream and downstream system interactions and dependencies
- Reuses and or develops for reuse code algorithms, or data structures to address common needs
- Actively follows industry trends in technology, tools, and components, sharing finds with team member
- Participates in Agile and CI-CD practices, takes ownership of some processes or practices for team
- Contributes to increasing team understanding of user perspective and values while advocating for user needs
- Understands what creates business or market impact and how design and delivery activities are related to that impact
- Participates in development of prototypes (mockups, models, simulations, functional capabilities) to support user engagement, interaction, and feedback
- Contributes to the identification/prioritization of solution through analysis and discussions
- Identify possible solutions and pros and cons to each
- Be able to use data driven approaches to solve problems
- Adheres to quality control guidelines and practices
- Tracks, identifies, and promptly reports issues that may affect solution quality and bring forward improvement recommendations
- 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
- 7+ years of experience on Advanced SQL and exposure to Microsoft BI technologies (PowerBI and Power apps)
- Experience with relational Database: Advanced SQL, PowerBI , Power apps and Azure devops
- Experience in manipulating, processing, and extracting value from large datasets.
- Experience performing root cause analysis on internal and external data and processes to answer specific business questions and identify opportunities for improvement
- Have knowledge in data warehousing
- Have knowledge on GitHub Integration with Azure Devops
- Awareness of the operational characteristics (e.g., security, performance, scalability, manageability) of solutions and is accountable for supporting those requirements in contributed code.
- Understands regulatory environment, sales and digital experience, and channel.
- Knowledgeable about current security controls.
- Understand business requirements, follow Optum Coding standards and work on new projects in Advanced SQL, PowerBI, Python, and Power apps
- Knowledge of technologies and understands the technologies used by an engineering team
- Proven solid analytics skills related to working with unstructured datasets
- Proven good communication and technical skills are needed in this role.
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.