Healthcare Economics Analyst

Are you passionate about using data and analytics to improve the healthcare industry? Are you a strategic thinker with a strong understanding of economics and healthcare policies? If so, UnitedHealth Group is seeking a dynamic and driven Healthcare Economics Analyst to join our team. As a key member of our organization, you will have the opportunity to utilize your expertise to drive impactful decisions and shape the future of healthcare. In this role, you will have the chance to work with a diverse and talented team, collaborate with cross-functional partners, and make a real difference in the lives of millions. To excel in this position, you must possess a keen analytical mindset, possess a strong understanding of healthcare economics, and have a track record of delivering results. Join us and become a part of a company that is dedicated to making a positive impact on the healthcare industry.

1. Conduct data analysis and use analytics tools to identify trends and insights in the healthcare industry.
2. Develop and maintain complex models to support decision-making and drive strategic initiatives.
3. Provide strategic recommendations based on economic and healthcare policy insights to improve business performance.
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze data, and present findings to key stakeholders.
5. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and regulatory changes to inform decision-making and provide recommendations.
6. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of current healthcare policies and programs, and make recommendations for improvements.
7. Communicate complex data and insights in a clear and concise manner to non-technical stakeholders.
8. Work closely with internal teams to define business requirements and develop data-driven solutions.
9. Collaborate with external partners and vendors to gather and analyze data and support business objectives.
10. Participate in the development and implementation of new initiatives and projects to drive innovation and improve healthcare outcomes.
11. Maintain accurate and organized documentation of data sources, methodologies, and findings.
12. Continuously assess and improve data analysis processes and tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
13. Adhere to confidentiality and data privacy policies to ensure the security of sensitive information.
14. Act as a subject matter expert on healthcare economics and provide guidance and support to team members as needed.
15. Uphold the company's mission and values in all interactions and contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Healthcare Economics Analyst is $65,000 - $90,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as location, experience, and specific job duties. Some Healthcare Economics Analysts may earn over $100,000 per year.

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated is an American for-profit managed health care company based in Minnetonka, Minnesota. UnitedHealth Group, Inc. provides health care coverage, software and data consultancy services. It operates through the following segments: UnitedHealthcare, OptumHealth, OptumInsight, and OptumRx. The UnitedHealthcare segment utilizes Optum's capabilities to help coordinate patient care, improve affordability of medical care, analyze cost trends, manage pharmacy benefits, work with care providers more effectively, and create a simpler consumer experience.