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Data & Research Analyst - Falls Church, VA-314256: UnitedHealth Group

Job ID314256
Company NameUnitedHealth Group
Job CategoryAccounting/Finance; Healthcare
LocationFalls Church, VA
Position TypeFull-Time, Employee
Experience15+ Years Experience
Date PostedOctober 19, 2009 (Reposted Dec 8)


Job Category:
Business Operations

Reference Code:
314256

Position Type:
Full-time, Regular




UnitedHealth Group is among the most ambitious Fortune 25 companies you'll ever meet. Through our family of businesses, we're working to make the health care system perform better for more people, in more ways than ever.

Simply put, we think the entire system can be greater than it's ever been. And that drives us to work harder, aim higher, and expect more from one another.

Here, you'll be empowered to make an immediate impact for millions of others. And you'll achieve more than you ever expected. How does that fit with your plans?


Data & Research Analyst - Falls Church, VA-314256

UnitedHealth Group is an innovative leader in the health and well-being industry, serving more than 55 million Americans. Through our family of companies, we contribute outstanding clinical insight with consumer-friendly services and advanced technology to help people achieve optimal health.

Description

Ingenix is part of the family of companies that make UnitedHealth Group one of the leaders across most major segments of the US health care system.
If you get excited about the life transforming potential of bringing health care information to the right place, at the right time, to support crucial decisions, welcome to Ingenix.
We're one of the largest and fastest growing health information companies and the only organization in our industry with the information, technology and consulting expertise to solve the most significant challenges in health and human services.
As a vital member of the UnitedHealth Group family, we serve customers in every segment of the health care field. This includes government agencies, pharmaceutical companies, hospitals and health delivery networks, insurance providers and, of course, the diverse business divisions of UnitedHealth Group.
The Lewin Group Federal Human Services (FHS) is a premier human services and health care consulting firm with more than 38 years of experience finding answers and solving problems for leading organizations in the public, non-profit, and private sectors. Lewin is an independent division of Ingenix, a UnitedHealth Group company.
The FHS group is looking for an analyst with solid data analysis and database management experience to join our team in Falls Church, VA supporting the Office of Head Start (OHS). As a Data & Research Analyst, the successful candidate will assist with consulting projects that focus on analyzing data to assist OHS in making programmatic and regulatory decisions.
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Assisting the data team conducting a variety of analyses using SAS and Excel
  • Assisting in designing models and conducting research studies to help inform policy analysis
  • Presenting data in various formats, including web-based, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.
  • Participating in client meetings
Bring your talent to an industry leader with the information, technology, and consulting expertise to help transform health and human services. No matter what your role, you'll be empowered to ask more questions, develop better solutions and help make the health care system greater than ever.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • 1 - 2 years of solid data analysis and database management experience
  • 2 years - SAS or a similar statistical software application experience
  • Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
  • The ability to present complex data in a simple, understandable way
  • Strong analytic and critical thinking skills
  • An interest in human services
  • A Bachelor's degree is required
Assets:
  • Head Start or early childhood program knowledge
  • Consulting experience
  • A background in grant writing or proposal writing
  • Familiarity with public policy
  • A Master's Degree
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. In addition, employees in certain positions are subject to random drug testing.




Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.



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