UnitedHealth Group

Senior Network Pricing Analyst

UnitedHealth Group

Philadelphia, PA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a highly skilled Senior Network Pricing Analyst to join our dynamic and innovative team. As a leader in the healthcare industry, we are looking for a motivated individual who is passionate about driving change and improving the way we deliver care to our members. In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing and pricing network contracts, developing strategies to optimize provider reimbursement, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support business initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess a strong analytical mindset, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of healthcare pricing methodologies. If you are a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to consider this opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the healthcare landscape.

  1. Analyze and evaluate network contracts to ensure competitiveness and profitability.
  2. Develop pricing strategies and models to optimize provider reimbursement.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business initiatives and drive positive change.
  4. Monitor market trends and industry developments to inform pricing decisions.
  5. Communicate pricing recommendations and analysis to leadership and stakeholders.
  6. Conduct data analysis to identify opportunities for cost savings and improved efficiencies.
  7. Utilize advanced quantitative and financial analysis techniques to inform pricing decisions.
  8. Develop and maintain relationships with network providers to negotiate favorable contract terms.
  9. Collaborate with actuarial and finance teams to ensure accuracy and consistency in pricing methodology.
  10. Lead pricing meetings and presentations to communicate results and recommendations to key stakeholders.
  11. Stay updated on regulatory changes and compliance requirements related to healthcare pricing.
  12. Identify areas for process improvement and implement solutions to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
  13. Mentor and train junior team members on pricing methodologies and best practices.
  14. Use data and analytical insights to identify and address network performance issues.
  15. Stay informed on industry trends and developments to continuously improve pricing strategies and processes.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Philadelphia, PA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Advanced Analytical Skills: A Senior Network Pricing Analyst At Unitedhealth Group Must Possess Strong Analytical Skills, Including The Ability To Gather And Interpret Complex Data, Identify Trends And Patterns, And Develop Actionable Insights.

  • Extensive Experience In Network Pricing: Candidates For This Role Should Have At Least 5 Years Of Experience In Network Pricing, Preferably In The Healthcare Industry. They Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Healthcare Reimbursement Methodologies And Be Able To Effectively Negotiate With Providers.

  • Strong Communication And Negotiation Skills: As A Senior Network Pricing Analyst, The Ability To Communicate Effectively And Negotiate With Internal And External Stakeholders Is Crucial. Candidates Should Have Experience In Presenting Pricing Proposals And Be Able To Build And Maintain Relationships With Providers.

  • Knowledge Of Healthcare Industry Regulations: A Thorough Understanding Of Healthcare Industry Regulations And Compliance Requirements Is Essential For This Role. Candidates Should Be Familiar With Medicare, Medicaid, And Commercial Health Insurance Regulations And Be Able To Ensure That Pricing Strategies Are In Line With These Guidelines.

  • Project Management Experience: The Senior Network Pricing Analyst Will Be Responsible For Managing Multiple Projects Simultaneously, So Candidates Should Possess Strong Project Management Skills. Experience In Leading Cross-Functional Teams And Managing Deadlines Is Highly Desirable.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Market Research

  • Contract Negotiation

  • Forecasting

  • Financial Modeling

  • Cost Analysis

  • Risk assessment

  • Pricing strategies

  • Competitive analysis

  • network development

  • Cost Containment

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Network Pricing Analyst in Philadelphia, PA, USA is $77,000 - $112,000 per year. However, this can vary based on factors such as experience, education, and industry. Additionally, bonuses and other forms of compensation may also impact the overall salary for this position.

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 BeforeMay 22nd, 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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