Python Job: Data Analyst - Hybrid

At UnitedHealth Group and Optum, we want to make healthcare work better for everyone. This depends on hiring the best and brightest. With a thriving ecosystem of investment and innovation, our business in Ireland is constantly growing to support the healthcare needs of the future.

Our teams are at the forefront of building and adapting the latest technologies to propel healthcare forward in a way that better serves everyone. With our hands at work across all aspects of health, we use the most advanced development tools, AI, data science and innovative approaches to make the healthcare system work better for everyone. Join us and do your life's best work.℠

OptumRx, the fast-growing part of UnitedHealth Group, is a leading information and technology-enabled health services business. Our teams are dedicated to modernizing the health care system and improving the lives of people and communities.

Careers with Optum Rx offer hybrid work arrangements and individuals who live in the Republic of Ireland will have the opportunity to regularly work remotely. Here at Optum Rx we use the office space to promote community, enhance collaboration and foster innovation.

About the role:

The Optum Rx Business Intelligence Centre of Excellence provides accurate, traceable business information using production data sources that offers actionable insight and enables faster decision-making. As a Data Analyst, you will join a team of developers dedicated to delivering the highest standards of reporting, user interaction, and documentation to ensure that users have the confidence they need to make crucial business decisions. You will work closely with business users to understand their needs and priorities, with the autonomy to come up with solutions, supported by an experienced team. The team is part of a wider Data Strategy and Analytics group, giving you access to leading-edge tools for ideation, data processing, and visualisation. What you bring is the enthusiasm to understand business problems and the tenacity to solve them using your data visualisation skills.

Primary Responsibilities:

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  Develop new dashboards and visualisations for business users
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  Engage directly with users to understand their use cases and requirements
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  Provide user-friendly documentation, including user guides and demonstration videos
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  Collaborate with data strategy and IT partners to access and enhance data products
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  Manage report maintenance and on-going QA

Required Qualifications:

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  Undergraduate degree in a mathematical discipline, or in marketing or market research, or in UI or UX
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  Experience with data visualisation and reporting tools such as Tableau or Power BI
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  Experience with SQL, Python, or other ETL tools
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  Strong design skills to understand user needs and provide visual solutions

Preferred Qualifications:

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  A strong Power BI portfolio
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  Experience with Azure Cloud and Databricks
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  Experience with Agile development methodology
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  Healthcare or pharmacy experience

Please note you must currently be eligible to work and remain indefinitely without any restrictions in the country to which you are making an application. Proof will be required to support your application.

Careers with Optum. Here's the idea. We built an entire organisation around one giant objective; make the health system 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.℠

All telecommuters will be required to adhere to the Optum Ireland 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.