Optum Tech, part of UnitedHealth Group, is looking for a Financial Analyst to join an elite team of accounting and finance professionals dedicated to guiding organizational success. This role involves direct, daily communication with senior leadership and focuses on financial analysis, reporting, and strategic initiatives within the healthcare sector.
What You'll Do
- Perform monthly and quarterly calculations for provider productivity and quality initiatives that adjust compensation.
- Develop reporting results and present to Sr. Management and operations leadership.
- Present and educate physicians on compensation plans and incentives.
- Manage the reporting and analysis of SG&A month end close.
- Research business operations to identify cost cutting initiatives.
- Lead, track, and follow up with Sr. leaders on SG&A efficiency initiatives.
- Oversee the improvement of SG&A management reporting on a detailed and segmented basis.
- Partner with operational Sr. leaders to assist in setting statistical metrics for performance and FTE decisions.
- Partner with Sr. and departmental leaders to oversee budget creation and periodic forecasting.
- Develop cost/benefit analyses and staffing needs for key strategies or initiatives.
- Participate in and help develop the company-wide business plan and strategies.
- Perform detailed financial and qualitative analysis on potential acquisitions of provider groups and network deals.
- Perform valuation analyses, including multi-year discounted cash flow calculations and analyses of tax return information.
- Participate in and oversee the month end capital closing process.
- Assist in capital project cost development and ongoing cost tracking.
- Maintain master files of capital projects, track capital funding status, and assist in enhancement of management reporting.
- Create and manage ad hoc requests and reporting from Sr. Management.
What We're Looking For
- High School Diploma/GED
- Finance-focused internship(s) OR 1+ years of progressive professional experience in finance and/or accounting
- Advanced level of proficiency with MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
- Demonstrated executive presence with solid communication and influencing skills with stakeholders
- Reside a commutable distance to Albuquerque, NM
- Ability to work a hybrid schedule
Nice to Have
- Bachelor’s Degree in Finance/Accounting, CPA license, or MBA Degree
- Experience in cost and purchase accounting
- Hyperion Essbase, database, and PeopleSoft experience
- Leadership experience with the ability to develop others and create a positive team environment
- Experience working in healthcare
- Experience working directly with providers/physicians
Technical Stack
- MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
- Hyperion Essbase
- PeopleSoft
Team & Environment
You will work with an elite team of accounting and finance professionals and communicate directly with senior leadership daily.
Benefits & Compensation
- Annual compensation: $60,200 to $107,400
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Incentive and recognition programs
- Equity stock purchase
- 401k contribution
Work Mode
This is a hybrid position based in Albuquerque, NM.
OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
