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Business Analyst - Colorado - Remote

UnitedHealth Group

Grand Junction, CO
Full Time
Senior
28/hr-50/hr
1 day ago

Job Description

About the Role

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. This role manages deployments, project implementations, support/training, and maintenance of the Essette system from a technical perspective, serving as a technical lead for all modules in Essette and a resource for other departments, development teams, and vendors. The position involves leadership, technical skills, and collaboration to facilitate Essette projects and ensure system efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

  • Respect confidentiality as described in the UHG Employee Handbook
  • Work collaboratively with IT, business units, and other departments using the Essette system
  • Liaison for development teams and Gainwell (clinical system vendor). Oversee issue resolution and project development
  • Manage testing for all upgrades and deployments
  • Foster a positive and collaborative team environment. Inspire and motivate the team
  • Act as a liaison between team members and directors
  • Monitor and evaluate team performance
  • Analyze and improve business processes. Act as a point for system development and process design
  • Handle escalated calls and resolve complex production issues for Essette
  • Ensure issues or changes are communicated and integrated appropriately
  • Serve as a direct point of contact for developing Essette-centered processes with internal teams and external partners
  • Schedule, track, and provide oversight for system development projects
  • Maintain working knowledge of all modules to facilitate efficient processes
  • Create effective, data-driven solutions for operational problems and program requirements
  • Organize and validate data to manage the development of reports
  • Maintain system efficiency and troubleshoot problems reported by users
  • Assess, monitor, and improve work processes. Ensure changes are communicated and integrated
  • Maintain user roles to ensure security and availability to specific users
  • Coordinate system support between departments and internal IT and/or Essette vendor
  • Lead coordination and collaboration with internal IT department to make enhancements
  • Analyze and isolate issues. Oversee maintenance of issue log
  • Other duties as assigned as per business needs

Requirements

  • 2+ years of healthcare industry, system support, or care coordination experience
  • 1+ years of management experience
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills, effective communication skills with technical staff and end users required
  • Microsoft systems knowledge
  • Willing to work standard business hours in Mountain Standard Time zone

Nice to Have

  • Experience in systems Analysis
  • Experience with Systems Evaluation
  • Experience with Quality Control Analysis
  • Complex Problem Solving and Troubleshooting

Qualifications

  • Formal educational background not explicitly specified in the description

Benefits & Perks

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Incentive and recognition programs
  • Equity stock purchase
  • 401k contribution
  • Hourly pay range from $28.27 to $50.48 per hour
  • Ability to work remotely from anywhere within the U.S.

Working at UnitedHealth Group

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

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Job Details

Posted AtJun 20, 2025
Salary28/hr-50/hr
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeRemote
ExperienceSenior

About UnitedHealth Group

Website

unitedhealthgroup.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Grand Junction, CO

Industry

Direct Life, Health, and Medical Insurance Carriers

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