Data Reporting Analyst - Specialty Manufacturer Data - Remote

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. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as we help advance health equity on a global scale. Here, you will find talented peers, comprehensive benefits, a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, career growth opportunities and your life's best work.(sm)

Our Data Reporting Analysts work on an elite team (Optum Specialty Industry & Trade Relations) supporting our specialty manufacturer data contracts, working closely with data aggregators and pharmaceutical companies. In this important role, you will be receiving data, carefully reviewing and providing quality control checks, and delivering the data under our various manufacturer data contracts. You will act as a liaison between the data aggregators, pharmaceutical companies we have contracts with and our internal IT team. You must have a keen eye for detail to ensure that the files are built to the correct specifications before they go out the door. You will be working primarily in Microsoft Excel, so an intermediate level of proficiency is required. We are looking for someone with strong interpersonal skills, who can establish rapport and work well with others.

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

Primary Responsibilities:

• Understand data specs required under contracts
• Work with an internal dedicated IT team, data aggregators and manufacturers to procure and deliver required data accurately and on-time
• Review data produced and check for quality (completeness of data, errors, etc.)
• Ensure we meet all contractual requirements and Service Level Agreements (SLAs)

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:

• High School Diploma/GED
• 2+ years of experience working in healthcare / health insurance / pharma
• Experience speaking clearly and concisely, conveying complex or technical information in a manner that others can understand, as well as ability to understand and interpret complex information from others coupled with extremely strong attention to detail
• Intermediate proficiency working in MS Excel (working with data, using data filters, creating and editing worksheets, etc.)
• Proficiency working in MS Office suite products

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree
• Experience with IRIS (Integrated Rx Information System) or ScriptMed
• Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) and/or pharmaceutical experience
• Experience reviewing and understanding contracts
• Sense of urgency and ability to multi-task while ensuring all tasks get handled within time constraints
• Excellent communication and time management skills
• Passion for and commitment to a consumer and client driven culture
• Intermediate level analytical and problem-solving skills

Careers with OptumRx. We're one of the largest and most innovative pharmacy benefits managers in the US, serving more than 12 million people nationwide. Here you'll fill far more than prescriptions. As a member of one of our pharmacy teams, you're empowered to be your best and do whatever it takes to help each customer. You'll find unrivaled support and training as well as a wealth of growth and development opportunities driven by your performance and limited only by your imagination. Join us. There's no better place to help people live healthier lives while doing your life's best work.(sm)

California, Colorado, Connecticut, Nevada, New York City, or Washington Residents Only: The salary range for California, Colorado, Connecticut, Nevada, New York City, or Washington residents is $46,700 to $91,300. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

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

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.

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.