Business Analyst - 2206219

Business Analyst - 2206219

EMPLOYER: Optum Services, Inc. 
 
JOB TITLE: Business Analyst

LOCATION: 11000 Optum Circle, Eden Prairie, MN 55344

DUTIES: Serve as the liaison and Subject Matter Expert between the business users, Medicaid program area, and technical teams. Duties include: Ensure understanding of priorities, business needs, schedule, status, and deliverables amongst members of the business, program and technical teams; Manage day-to-day communication and ensure rapid resolution of requests and questions from business users and technical teams; Facilitate sessions with business, program and technical teams to understand business needs, identify and design solutions, and develop use cases; Create formal documentation for Business, Functional and Technical requirements, Functional and Technical Design, and Use Cases; Lead development of formal Test Plans and test data in collaboration with the business, program and technical teams; Coordinate User Acceptance Testing sessions with Business Users; Validate and test web application and reporting functions; Facilitate and document business User Acceptance Testing; Prepare necessary forms and documentation for implementation; Work on a technical team as an integral team member to develop web-based solutions; Facilitate business requirements gathering, technical documentation, test plan creation; and Analyze and recommend process improvements. Telecommuting is available from anywhere in the U.S.

REQUIREMENTS: Employer will accept a Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Computer Information Systems, or related field and 2 years of experience in the job offered or in a related Business Analyst occupation. Position requires 2 years of experience in the following: Web Applications in a Data Warehouse; State Government business areas; SDLC; SQL; and BI tools.

RATE OF PAY:  $91,042-$111,650 /year

Please apply via careers.uhg.com and search for job 2206219

Careers with Optum. Here's the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant objective; make health care work better for everyone. So when it comes to how we use the world's large accumulation of health-related information, or guide health and lifestyle choices or manage pharmacy benefits for millions, our first goal is to leap beyond the status quo and uncover new ways to serve. Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, brings together some of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas on where health care has to go in order to reach its fullest potential. For you, that means working on high performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matter. Optum, incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity to do your life's best work.(sm)
UnitedHealth Group offers a full range of comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental and vision, as well as matching 401k and an employee stock purchase plan.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. 

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

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