Associate Director of Finance - Analytics and Performance - Remote

UnitedHealth Group•Eden Prairie, MN

3d•Remote

About The Position

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. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. This role will measure financial performance metrics for client partnerships, provide validation and guidance for improvement initiatives, and create internal forecasts for performance payments earned from clients. This role will require thought leadership to ensure internal processes are properly followed, contract terms are adhered to and will work directly with the client C-suite to ensure accurate representation of Optum performance. 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. 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.

Requirements

5+ years of proven experience in data, analytics, RCM operations, or financial modeling
Experience in revenue cycle management (RCM) or directly supporting RCM operations
Advanced modeling skills (Excel) intermediate proficiency using PowerPoint
Proven astute leadership and team management (directly or indirectly)
Proven solid organizational and time management skills
Proven exceptional communication and presentation skills to internal executives and client executives
Proven ability to thrive in a subjective environment
Proven professionally handles pressure of meeting multiple, high-priority dealings

Nice To Haves

Experience with SQL, Python, Tableau, Power BI or equivalent
Experience in customer communication and relationship management

Responsibilities

Primary ownership of detailed models to forecast, measure, and validate customer performance and analytics insights
Manage current financial reporting process to ensure timely and accurate delivery of financial results to multiple business partners
Responsible for financial forecasting, budgeting, and reporting revenue from our largest and most strategic outsourcing partnerships
Leadership in a cross functional capacity, partnering with Operations and Client Relationship Executive leaders
Evaluate financial performance and identify areas for improvement
Present complex financial information in a clear and concise manner
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy
Develop and enforce financial policies and procedures
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal controls.