FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Senior Data Analyst.
Where is this position located?
This position is available in Dublin or Letterkenny, with a hybrid work model.
What is the primary focus of a Senior Data Analyst at Optum?
The primary focus is to develop and implement methods to improve data generation, usage, and reliability, and to be involved in foundational data-pipeline development for downstream analytics.
What kind of experience is required for this role?
Extensive experience in Data Analysis and/or Data Engineering, data warehousing, data modeling, and proficiency in SQL or Python is required.
Are there preferred qualifications for candidates applying for this position?
Yes, preferred qualifications include experience building data pipelines on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), understanding of system hardening, and a proven track record in delivering technology-driven solutions.
Will candidates need to work on-site?
Candidates will be able to split their work hours between the office and telecommuting from home in a hybrid work model.
What tools will the Senior Data Analyst be expected to use?
The Senior Data Analyst will use self-service reporting tools like Power BI or Looker, and will also utilize SQL for data manipulation and transformation.
Is there a commitment to diversity and inclusion within the company?
Yes, Optum is committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring equal employment opportunities regardless of gender, race, or other protected characteristics.
Will applicants be required to provide proof of eligibility to work?
Yes, applicants must prove their eligibility to work and remain in the country indefinitely without any restrictions.
What is the overarching mission of UnitedHealth Group?
The mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone.