Finance Manager

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At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and equitable. Ready to make a difference?

This role is expected to be a key contributor of the Optum Health risk transfer team for the M&R regional finance organization.

The role will partner with Regional Finance leads, and support Market and Regional CEOs to evaluate and execute value-based contracts with OptumHealth. The core responsibilities of the role will be to analyze healthcare data, develop financial models and provide strategic recommendations to accelerate and enhance our value-based contracting strategies. This role will work collaboratively with our National Finance team, as well as other functional teams to drive performance. This role requires solid communication skills, a drive to succeed, a desire to take on more responsibility, and an ability to build solid relationships at all levels of the organization.

This position follows a hybrid schedule with four in-office days per week.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Developing financial forecasts and sensitivity analyses for potential value-based contracting opportunities with Optum Health
• Engage with non-finance functional teams (Network, Operations, Product, Member Experience, etc.) to identify opportunities for performance improvements and communicate findings / recommendations to business leaders
• Help develop and model various other financial scenarios to determine potential and likely outcomes
• Create reporting to enable key decision support at a local level
• Review and validate key assumptions and quarterly forecasts for Optum Health
• Build ad-hoc reporting using member-level financial data and assist in daily ad hoc requests from management and market financial leads

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:

• BA / BS in finance, accounting or related field
• 4+ years of relevant financial and operational experience
• Financial modeling and business case development experience
• Written and verbal executive presentation experience
• Exceptional financial acumen
• Advanced skill level in MS Excel

Preferred Qualifications:

• SAS experience
• Experience with value-based contracting and alternative health care payment models

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 and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $89,900 to $160,600 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law 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.

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