UnitedHealth Group - Senior Business Analyst Consultant

Discipline - Business Operations

Industry - Business Analysis

Job Description : Senior level role who can set the strategic direction to our advanced analytics objectives. Must have most of what is listed below:

Solve business problems & develop creative solution: Use problem solving methodologies to propose creative solutions to solve business problem.

Recommend design and develop state-of-the-art data driven analysis using mathematical modelling statistical & advanced analytics methodologies to solve business problems.

Develop models & recommend insights. Form hypothesis and run experiments to gain empirical insights and validate hypothesis.

Identify and eliminate possible obstacles and identify alternative creative solution.

Certification in any R, SAS, SQL, Visualization Tools, Machine Learning, Bayesian and/or Regression etc. (Preferred)

No. of Openings - 1

Qualification:

Undergraduate degree in applicable area of expertise or equivalent experience.

Skills & Knowledge:

Knowledge of data conversion strategy, capturing data, ETL / data flow process, data quality and data base management

Expertise in SQL /R/SAS & advanced analytics / Statistical Techniques such as general linear model, ANOVA, decision trees, linear regression, Bayesian, machine learning, artificial intelligence, etc.Knowledge of any one visualization tools such as Tableau or equivalent

Problem solving, Project management and communication skills & Creative thinking

High learning orientation & agility

Over all experience of 5-6 yrs with at least 3 - 4 years of hands on experience in running data analytics projects

Attention to detail

Project management skills

Experience in processing and synthesizing large data sets

Ability to think on his/her feet and engage with both the business and analytical community

Ability to adapt with ambiguity in cross functional environment

Good to have:

Experience Big data tolls such as Hadoop, Hive, Impala and Python

Graduate in Computer Science, Mathematics, Operational research, Information Science, Engineering, Statistics

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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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