Senior Data Analyst

UnitedHealthcare is working to simplify the health care experience, create healthier communities, and improve access to quality care. The Senior Data Analyst leads the design, validation, governance, and delivery of reporting and analytics solutions, partnering with business and technology stakeholders to support strategic and operational decision-making. The role also serves as a subject matter expert, leads cross-functional initiatives, and mentors analysts.

Responsibilities:

• Lead discovery, analysis, documentation, and validation of complex business and reporting requirements
• Translate business needs into metric definitions, business rules, reporting requirements, and acceptance criteria
• Partner with business leaders, reporting developers, data engineers, and technology teams to design and deliver reporting and analytics solutions that support business objectives
• Conduct advanced data analysis, testing, and validation activities to ensure reporting accuracy, data integrity, and solution quality
• Identify trends, risks, reporting gaps, and opportunities for process improvement, automation, and enhanced business performance through data-driven insights
• Serve as a recognized subject matter expert in analytics, reporting methodology, performance measurement, and data governance
• Solve complex business and operational problems through conceptual analysis, data interpretation, and innovative analytical approaches
• Review analytical deliverables and provide guidance and recommendations to improve quality, consistency, and effectiveness
• Anticipate stakeholder needs and proactively develop reporting strategies and analytical solutions that support evolving business priorities
• Lead complex cross-functional initiatives and provide mentorship, guidance, and knowledge sharing to analysts and business partners

Requirements:

• Advanced experience translating complex business requirements into reporting and analytics solutions
• Experience working with enterprise reporting, business intelligence, analytics, and data environments
• Demonstrated ability to solve complex business problems through data analysis and analytical reasoning
• Experience leading cross-functional initiatives and influencing stakeholders across business and technical teams
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present complex information to diverse audiences
• Experience serving as a subject matter expert and providing guidance or mentorship to others
• Experience with enterprise reporting platforms, business intelligence tools, and data visualization solutions
• Experience designing performance measurement frameworks and operational dashboards
• Healthcare industry experience with complex operational, network, provider, regulatory, or enterprise business processes