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Product Analyst - Remote

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Optum

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • IT & Cybersecurity
    Healthcare
  • Plymouth
    Remote

AI generated summary

  • You need 2+ years in data analysis, software development, EDI, test case creation, revenue cycle management, and coding. Proficiency in Word, Excel, problem-solving, and communication is essential.
  • You will analyze requirements and data, create software specifications, collaborate with developers, test software, manage releases, provide training, troubleshoot inquiries, and document updates.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience with comparing and analyzing datasets
  • 2+ years of experience with software development processes
  • 2+ years of experience with EDI and other healthcare data structures
  • Creating test cases ensuring software has been updated correctly
  • Very proficient at Word and Excel and proven ability to learn new software tools
  • Proven solid problem solving and analytical skills
  • Proven ability to comprehend dense regulatory language
  • Proven solid verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience with revenue cycle management in the healthcare space
  • Familiarity with claims processing software
  • Proven exposure to structured software coding
  • Proven exposure to writing software test-cases
  • All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy

Responsibilities

  • Analyze regulatory and business requirements as well as complex datasets
  • Write technical software specifications
  • Work with software developers to implement changes from the specifications in software
  • Test developmental software to ensure that specified changes were correctly implemented
  • Design and implement quality assurance procedures for the software product line
  • Manage software release activities
  • Provide product training
  • Troubleshoot and respond to product inquiries
  • Write documentation regarding product updates

FAQs

Do we support remote work?

Yes, this position allows for remote work from anywhere within the U.S.

What are the primary responsibilities of the Product Analyst?

The primary responsibilities include analyzing regulatory and business requirements, writing technical software specifications, collaborating with software developers, testing software, managing release activities, providing product training, troubleshooting inquiries, and writing documentation regarding product updates.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Required qualifications include 2+ years of experience with analyzing datasets, software development processes, EDI and healthcare data structures, creating test cases, and proficiency in Word and Excel. Additionally, strong problem-solving, analytical, verbal, and written communication skills are necessary.

Are there preferred qualifications for the Product Analyst role?

Yes, preferred qualifications include experience with revenue cycle management in healthcare, familiarity with claims processing software, exposure to structured software coding, and experience in writing software test cases.

What is the salary range for this role?

The salary range for the Product Analyst position is $59,500 to $116,600 annually based on full-time employment, with pay influenced by factors like local labor markets, education, experience, and certifications.

What benefits does UnitedHealth Group offer?

UnitedHealth Group offers a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase, 401k contribution, and other benefits subject to eligibility requirements.

Is there an application deadline?

Yes, the application will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool is collected. The posting may come down early due to the volume of applicants.

What is the company's stance on diversity and inclusion?

UnitedHealth Group is committed to diversity and inclusion, believing that everyone deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life and aims to mitigate barriers to good health, especially for marginalized groups.

Is UnitedHealth Group a drug-free workplace?

Yes, UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace, and candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Science & Healthcare
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Optum is a health services and technology company that provides a wide range of solutions to improve healthcare delivery and outcomes. They offer services in healthcare management, data analytics, pharmacy benefit management, and technology solutions to healthcare providers, payers, employers, and government agencies. Optum's ultimate mission is to improve the health system's efficiency and effectiveness, creating a healthier world for everyone. Their purpose lies in collaborating with healthcare partners to address complex challenges, such as improving care coordination, reducing healthcare costs, and enhancing patient experiences. By leveraging data-driven insights and innovative technology, Optum aims to empower healthcare professionals and organisations to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care and drive positive healthcare outcomes for individuals and communities worldwide.

Culture & Values

  • Integrity

    Honour commitments. Never compromise ethics.

  • Compassion

    Walk in the shoes of people we serve and those with whom we work.

  • Relationships

    Build trust through collaboration.

  • Innovation

    Invent the future, learn from the past.

  • Performance

    Demonstrate excellence in everything we do.