UnitedHealth Group

Senior Healthcare Economics Consultant

UnitedHealth Group

Hartford, CT, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to UnitedHealth Group, where we are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our members and their communities. As a Senior Healthcare Economics Consultant, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of healthcare by utilizing your expertise in data analysis, financial modeling, and strategic thinking. We are looking for a driven and highly analytical individual to join our team and help us drive meaningful insights and recommendations that will impact the overall healthcare landscape. If you have a strong background in healthcare economics, a passion for improving healthcare outcomes, and a desire to make a real impact, we want to hear from you. Join us in our mission to help people live healthier lives and build a career that makes a difference.

  1. Conduct data analysis and financial modeling to identify key trends and opportunities in the healthcare industry.
  2. Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders to understand business needs and provide strategic recommendations.
  3. Utilize knowledge of healthcare economics to identify cost-saving and efficiency opportunities.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement solutions to improve healthcare outcomes.
  5. Generate reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to internal and external stakeholders.
  6. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and regulations to ensure recommendations are aligned with current standards.
  7. Use critical thinking and problem-solving skills to address complex issues and provide actionable insights.
  8. Lead and manage projects to ensure timely and accurate delivery of analysis and recommendations.
  9. Mentor and train junior team members on data analysis techniques and healthcare economics concepts.
  10. Continuously seek opportunities to improve processes and optimize outcomes for members and their communities.
  11. Develop and maintain expertise in healthcare economics, including industry trends, policies, and regulations.
  12. Represent the organization in a professional manner and contribute to a positive and inclusive work culture.
  13. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to drive successful implementation of recommendations.
  14. Adhere to ethical and compliance standards in all aspects of work.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Hartford, CT, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Advanced Degree In Healthcare Economics Or Related Field (Such As Health Policy, Public Health, Or Economics)

  • Minimum Of 7 Years Of Experience In Healthcare Economics Consulting Or Related Field

  • Proven Track Record Of Successfully Leading Healthcare Economics Projects And Delivering Results

  • Strong Analytical Skills And Knowledge Of Statistical Methods For Data Analysis

  • In-Depth Understanding Of Healthcare Industry Trends, Regulations, And Reimbursement Models, Including Experience Working With Government Programs Such As Medicare And Medicaid.

Required Skills
  • Strategic Planning

  • Data Analysis

  • Market Research

  • Contract Negotiation

  • Forecasting

  • Financial Modeling

  • Risk assessment

  • Utilization management

  • Cost Containment

  • Healthcare Analytics

  • Healthcare Policy

  • Population

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Healthcare Economics Consultant in Hartford, CT, USA is $100,000-$125,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

Additional Information
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 23rd, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About UnitedHealth Group

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.

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