CAREERS WITH OPTUM. We built an entire organization around one giant objective; make the health system work better for everyone. Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, brings together some of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas on where health care has to go in order to reach its fullest potential. For you, that means working on an elite team. Optum, incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity to do YOUR LIFE'S BEST WORK.(SM)

Think of this as a triple play. You have Fortune 7 global operations. You have a complex, matrix organization with dozens of interrelated business units. And you have a fast-paced, intense culture where everyone is pushing the envelope. Now, you can step into this challenge and help create new business process solutions that raise the performance of our health care system for years to come. As a Business Process Analyst, you'll be in the driver's seat on vital projects that have strategic importance to our mission. If you're ready to play in the big leagues, it's your move.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Create, control and improve end-to-end business processes
• Lead process design and project implementation teams in process improvement activities
• Create quality reporting, analysis and audits for developing plans and programs to support continuous quality improvement
• Assist in the creation, implementation and evaluation of Total Quality Management (TQM) programs

You won't be any ordinary Business Process Analyst. You'll be hitting on all cylinders every moment of every day. You will create process design, implement projects, diagnose process improvement opportunities and develop solutions in the quest for better health care. You'll be expected to quickly adapt to change in a very fluid environment and collaborate with multiple stakeholders to agree on solutions.

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• High school Diploma/GED or above
• 2+ years of experience with business analysis and process improvement
• 1+ years of specific experience with documenting processes and practices, often in accepted project methodology artifacts
• 1+ years of experience with MS Project, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Health Administration or related field

UNITEDHEALTH GROUP IS AN ESSENTIAL BUSINESS. The health and safety of our team members is our highest priority, so we are taking a science driven approach to slowly welcome and transition some of our workforce back to the office with many safety protocols in place. We continue to monitor and assess before we confirm the return of each wave, paying specific attention to geography-specific trends. We have taken steps to ensure the safety of our 325,000 team members and their families, providing them with resources and support as they continue to serve the members, patients and customers who depend on us.  

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*All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy. 

COLORADO RESIDENTS ONLY: The hourly range for Colorado residents is $26.63 to $45.72. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives

_Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. _

UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment

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