Capability Analyst
@ Optum

Hybrid
$80,000
Hybrid
Full Time
Posted 21 days ago

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About the Role

At Optum, a global leader in healthcare and fintech, the Capability Analyst role is key to advancing health optimization on a global scale. You will work remotely from anywhere within the U.S. and collaborate with cross-functional teams to scale our payment network and improve consumer health management through advanced payment solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Own operations for the Healthy Savings Perks and Discounts program.
  • Support and maintain the Approved Product List (APL) across retailers.
  • Collaborate with the Product Team on technical and strategy design.
  • Conduct data analysis and monitor metrics to identify gaps.
  • Prepare and present strategies and business reviews to leadership.
  • Remediate and report APL related issues on the platform.

Required Qualifications

Minimum 5 years in operations and system analysis with solid background in data/process modeling; 3+ years in consumer payments, healthcare, or related fields; 3+ years working with large data sources focusing on data manipulation and governance.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with JIRA and project management tools.
  • Proficiency in analytical tools such as SQL, R/SAS, or Python.
  • Working knowledge of retail SKU/UPC data and Microsoft Office products.
  • Excellent communication, problem solving, and multitasking skills.
  • Adherence to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy for remote employees.

Why Join Optum?

Benefit from a culture of inclusion, comprehensive benefits, career growth, and the chance to impact millions of lives. Make an impact on communities while enjoying flexible remote work conditions.

Key Skills/Competency

  • Operations
  • Data Analysis
  • System Analysis
  • Project Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Technical Collaboration
  • Healthcare
  • Fintech
  • SQL
  • Data Visualization

How to Get Hired at Optum

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight healthcare and fintech experience.
  • Showcase analytical skills: Emphasize data modeling and SQL proficiency.
  • Align with Optum's culture: Research their mission and values.
  • Prepare for scenario questions: Use past examples in system analysis.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review SQL and Python fundamentals.
Practice data modeling exercises.
Study system analysis case studies.
Familiarize with project management tools.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a complex problem you solved.
Explain how you manage tight deadlines.
Discuss cross-team collaboration experiences.
Share how you handle process changes.

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