Principal Quantitative Data Analyst

Optum

Optum, a leader in global healthcare, leverages technology to improve health outcomes worldwide. As part of UnitedHealth Group, Optum's team in Ireland is expanding, offering career growth and impactful work. The Principal Quantitative Data Analyst role supports data analytics initiatives, turning data into insights to enhance pharmacy services and healthcare outcomes.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Utilize visualization tools to create and optimize interactive dashboards and reports for pharmacy operations and patient outcomes.
• Collect, clean, and manage large datasets to ensure accuracy.
• Apply statistical methods to analyze data and generate predictive models.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver analytical solutions.
• Track and evaluate KPIs for pharmacy operations and patient care.
• Enhance data analytics processes, staying updated with industry trends.
• Work iteratively in development processes.
• Gather and document business requirements for client solutions.

This role comes with the following benefits:

• Opportunity to make an impact on patient care and pharmacy operations.
• Professional growth and development in a supportive environment.
• Collaborative team culture focused on improving healthcare outcomes.

This role requires you to have:

• Educational background in Statistics, Data Science, or a related field.
• Experience in data analysis, particularly with pharmacy data.
• High proficiency in Power BI development.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated and driven with a commitment to learning.

You would benefit from having:

• Familiarity with geospatial analytics.
• Ability to develop predictive analytics with machine learning.
• Interest in incorporating AI capabilities.

Candidates must be eligible to work without restrictions in the application country. Telecommuters must adhere to the UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy. Optum is committed to diversity and inclusion and is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.