Sr. Data Scientist - Remote

UnitedHealth Group • Minnetonka, MN • 12h ago

At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and equitable. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together .

You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

Primary Responsibilities:

Learn data systems, sources, methodologies, logic, parameters, load times, lag considerations, data limitations, governance guidelines and any other data-related topics

Use statistical and data science approaches to deliver timely and accurate insights and reporting

Enhance efficiency and accuracy of data analytics and reporting

Develop and share best practices in reporting and data analytics

Collaborate and cross train team members as needed

Provide recommended enhancements to processes and systems in place

Use statistical and data science approaches to deliver timely and accurate insights and reporting

Identify and develop high-impact insights and data models

Lead data analysis and data quality assurance in collaboration with tool enablement team

Work on complex projects and perform data analytics at a high level

Keep up to date on industry trends, best practices and emerging methodologies in the fields of data science, statistics, and healthcare

Present predictive model analysis to clients as needed

Internal role - minimum to no travel

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

3+ years of experience in statistical modeling, data analysis, and predictive analytics

Proven ability to work with large datasets across disparate relational databases and familiarity with various database technologies

Proficient in statistical programming languages such as SQL, R, Python, SAS, and/or Stata

Excellent analytical, financial, and business acumen, with the ability to translate data into compelling business cases

Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in interdisciplinary and ambiguous environments

Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills

Solid critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, both independently and in team settings

Effective time management and multitasking skills across concurrent projects

Proactive in seeking clarity by asking the right questions to ensure task accuracy

Working knowledge of healthcare claims data analysis

*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits re subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $89,800 to $160,600 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

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.

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

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