Sr. Business Analyst - Minnetonka - Telecommute

Combine two of the fastest-growing fields on the planet with a culture of performance, collaboration, and opportunity and this is what you get. Leading edge technology in an industry that's improving the lives of millions. Here, innovation isn't about another gadget, it's about making health care data available wherever and whenever people need it, safely and reliably. There's no room for error. Join us and start doing your life's best work.(sm)

The Sr. Business Analyst for Optum Digital team sets the strategy for a digital product. This role will heavily collaborate with their Product Manager to understand, communicate and implement user-centric experiences in partnership with various UHC organizations including the experience domain, data and analytics, lines of business, marketing, operations and engineering in order to achieve product and business goals.

Responsibilities include rolling out the Coverage & Benefits capability to all LOBs and to include cost data for Medical, Behavioral, Vision, and Dental. The primary goal is to help Members understand what potential costs may be for an office visit or specific plan of care and, ultimately, make the best decision for them.

If you are located in Minnetonka, MN, you will have the flexibility to telecommute* as you take on some tough challenges.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Set strategy for a digital product and communicate that strategy to teams and other partners
• Align product strategy to other organizational goals
• Turn strategy into executable product roadmaps
• Build understanding of digital product's value to core users
• Identify core user journeys with product
• Incorporate domain roadmaps- Experience, Analytics, etc. - into product roadmap
• Gather and build insight from various inputs, including quantitative data, qualitative data, user testing programs, market research, etc., to ensure product roadmap is data driven
• Use data to develop hypothesis and business cases
• Manage stakeholder's intake request expectations and lead partners through intake process
• Collaborate with product owners to incorporate knowledge and data into the feedback loop and allow for influence of the roadmap
• Work with portfolio and technology teams to ensure roadmaps are prioritized and delivered according to plan
• Escalate roadmap impacts and issues to leadership and present
  

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:

• 3+ years of experience building or owning large digital products or properties, show you have shipped digital product
• Demonstrated portfolio of user-centric digital experiences with proven, positive impacts to engagement and KPIs
• Experience building and leading digital products digital product scrum teams
• Experience working with multi-disciplinary teams comprising product managers, project managers, marketers and engineering
• Solid ability to absorb and make sense of large amounts of data to direct decision making
• Experience crafting and implementing digital strategy
• Ability to turn complicated inputs into a clear, communicable vision
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Adobe Suite experience
• HTML/HTML5/CSS experience
• XML experience
• User Research, Design and Creative experience
• Digital Product Management experience
• Front-end development experience
• Content Marketing experience
• Digital Marketing Applications experience
• Digital Commerce experience
• Advertising Networks experience
• Customer Relationship Management experience
• Marketing Technology Operations experience
• Full COVID-19 vaccination is an essential requirement of this role. UnitedHealth Group will adhere to all federal, state and local regulations as well as all client requirements and will obtain necessary proof of vaccination prior to employment to ensure compliance

To protect the health and safety of our workforce, patients, and communities we serve, UnitedHealth Group and its affiliate companies now require all employees to disclose COVID-19 vaccination status prior to beginning employment. In addition, some roles require full COVID-19 vaccination as an essential job function. UnitedHealth Group adheres to all federal, state, and local COVID-19 vaccination regulations as well as all client COVID-19 vaccination requirements and will obtain the necessary information from candidates prior to employment to ensure compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Failure to meet the vaccination requirement may result in rescission of an employment offer or termination of employment.

Technology Careers with Optum. Information and technology have amazing power to transform the health care industry and improve people's lives. This is where it's happening. This is where you'll help solve the problems that have never been solved. We're freeing information so it can be used safely and securely wherever it's needed. We're creating the very best ideas that can most easily be put into action to help our clients improve the quality of care and lower costs for millions. This is where the best and the brightest work together to make positive change a reality. This is the place to do your life's best work.(sm)

*All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.

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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