Data Analyst - Tableau, PowerBI, Databricks or SQL, AI

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

About the Role:

Optum is looking for a Data Analytics Consultant to support marketing analytics, forecasting, reporting, and dashboard automation. This role will work with business, marketing, and technology teams to turn data into clear insights, improve reporting processes, and help stakeholders make informed decisions.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Collect, validate, and analyze data from multiple sources to support business reporting and decision-making
• Create clear insights on campaign performance, member/customer behavior, trends, drivers, and key business metrics
• Build and maintain dashboards, recurring reports, and executive-ready views using Power BI, Tableau, or similar tools
• Support forecasting and performance tracking using statistical and analytical techniques
• Partner with stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into scalable analytics solutions
• Automate manual reporting processes and improve data quality, consistency, and efficiency
• Prepare simple, actionable summaries and presentations for technical and non-technical audiences
• Follow enterprise data governance, privacy, and security standards while handling business data
• Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all directives (such as, but not limited to, transfer and/or re-assignment to different work locations, change in teams and/or work shifts, policies in regards to flexibility of work benefits and/or work environment, alternative work arrangements, and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business environment). The Company may adopt, vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation (implied or otherwise) on its ability to do so

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor''s degree in Engineering, Statistics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Analytics, or a related field
• 3+ years of experience in data analytics, business analytics, marketing analytics, or reporting
• Experience with Power BI, Tableau, or other visualization and reporting tools
• Working knowledge of Python, R, or similar analytical tools is preferred
• Good understanding of KPIs, campaign measurement, trend analysis, and forecasting concepts
• Proven solid SQL skills and experience working with large datasets
• Proven solid communication skills with the ability to explain data insights in a simple and practical way
• Proven ability to work independently, manage priorities, and collaborate across teams

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with marketing, healthcare, digital, or customer/member analytics
• Experience with Azure, Databricks, Snowflake, GitHub, or similar modern data platforms
• Exposure to Adobe Analytics, customer journey data, or campaign platforms
• Interest in using AI and automation to improve analytics delivery and reporting efficiency

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.