When it comes to your health, everything matters. That’s why UnitedHealthcare is helping people live healthier lives and making the health system work better for everyone. Our health plans are there for you in moments big and small, delivering a simple experience, affordable coverage, and supportive care.

At UnitedHealthcare, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, we are working to create a system that is connected, aligned and more affordable for all involved; one that delivers high quality care, responsive to the needs of each person and the communities in which they live. With connections to more than 1.3 million physicians and care professionals and 6,500 hospitals and care facilities across the globe, we can collaborate in new ways to improve patient care while providing customizable and comprehensive solutions in any marketplace, anywhere.

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Integrity: Honor commitments. Never compromise ethics.
Compassion: Walk in the shoes of the people we serve and those with whom we work.
Relationships: Build trust through collaboration.
Innovation: Invent the future. Learn from the past.
Performance: Demonstrate excellence in everything we do.

The Principal Data Analyst is an individual contributor responsible for developing complex reporting across multiple systems and leading change for new reporting capabilities. This role collaborates with many cross-functional reporting, IT, and other teams, to build out new reporting capabilities and troubleshoot / solution barriers. This role works with a wide range of data sources (medical and pharmacy claims, enrollment, clinical program, population health and authorization data) to deliver reporting on program performance, clinical, claims and other trends.

You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. For all hires in the Minneapolis or Washington, D.C. area, you will be required to work in the office a minimum of four days per week.

Primary Responsibilities:

Identify opportunities for reporting efficiencies, lead and manage new solution implementations

Analyze large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and potential gaps

Retrieve data from multiple sources using SQL and other tools to combine into clear, insightful reporting for both technical and non-technical audiences

Manage clinical and other data resources for team; including set up, documentation, and resolving access or data barriers

Ensure reporting accuracy, consistency in both data and visualization

Manage multiple projects simultaneously and on time, while communicating barriers to stakeholders

Communicate findings effectively

Collaborate with cross-functional teams: IT, medical directors, clinical teams, cross-functional reporting teams, account management, others

Required Qualifications:

7+ years of experience writing queries with SQL (or Python, R) at advanced level

5+ years querying data from different sources and building processes to aggregate into a concise report

3+ years building reports with clinical and/or diagnostic data

3+ years of experience collaborating with internal stakeholders to identify reporting opportunities and develop solutions

Experience working with multidisciplinary teams, including business and technology partners

Demonstrated knowledge of data architecture, ETL (Extract, Transform, Load), data warehouse design, and large-scale data processing

Proficient in data analysis, including data manipulation, statistical analysis, and data visualization

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's degree in Data Science, Data Analytics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering or related quantitative field

3+ years querying reports in Snowflake

1+ year UMR experience

Experience working with CPT/ICD10 coding and aligning into similar groups

Proven knowledge of data visualization tools (Power BI, or similar)