Senior Network Pricing Analyst

Improve the lives of others while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Job Description
- Senior Network Pricing Analyst (2385827)

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 diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities.

Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start
Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Optum’s Pacific West region is redefining health care with a focus on health equity, affordability, quality, and convenience. From California, to Oregon and Washington, we are focused on helping more than 2.5 million patients live healthier lives and helping the health system work better for everyone. At Optum Pacific West, we care. We care for our team members, our patients, and our communities.

Join our culture of caring and make a positive and lasting impact on health care for millions.

Schedule:Monday
- Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM Pacific Time

Location:100% fully remote.

You’ll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely
* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Support and validate lifecycle management of capitation agreements with providers
• Conduct analysis and reporting on performance of capitation agreements
• Interface with providers and senior leaders on performance lifecycle and revenue recovery
• Manage performance reporting and associated revenue recovery efforts
• Create and manage SQL queries

What are the reasons to consider working for United Health Group? Put it all together - competitive base pay, a full and comprehensive benefit program, performance rewards, and a management team who demonstrates their commitment to your success. Some of our offerings include:

• Paid Time Off which you start to accrue with your first pay period plus 8 Paid Holidays
• Medical Plan options along with participation in a Health Spending Account or a Health Saving account
• Dental, Vision, Life& AD&D Insurance along with Short-term disability and Long-Term Disability coverage
• 401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Employee Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Voluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC Insurance, etc.)

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

Required Qualifications:

• 3+ years of analytical experience in financial analysis, healthcare pricing, network management, healthcare economics or related discipline
• 2+ years of experience with financial modeling
• Intermediate level of proficiency in MS Excel and Word
• Intermediate level of proficiency with SQL (read/write)

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience with provider payment methodologies and healthcare products
• Intermediate level of ability to interpret and review financial modeling results to evaluate the financial impact of contract changes and develop forecasts

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

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase…