**Delivering Care, Driving Innovation**
At Optum, we believe that care should be delivered with precision, compassion, and technology. We strive to make a meaningful impact on the lives of millions by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data, and resources they need to thrive.
We value diversity, inclusion, and collaboration, fostering a culture that empowers our employees to grow professionally and personally. Our team is passionate about advancing health equity globally, driven by a shared vision of a healthier world for all.
As a global organization, we're committed to innovation and evolution in healthcare. We invest in cutting-edge solutions, harnessing the power of technology to drive better outcomes. With our hybrid work model, you'll have the flexibility to split your time between our Dublin office and working from home, ensuring a perfect balance between productivity and well-being.
We're seeking an experienced, curious, and self-motivated individual to join our team as a Reporting, Analytics, and Business Intelligence specialist. In this role, you'll contribute to bringing reporting solutions to our customers, supporting our organization's strategic vision and plan for delivering actionable analytics and reporting solutions to market.
Key Responsibilities:
* Apply modelling techniques to specific therapeutic classes, individual clients, and at a macro level for all clients.
* Collaborate with internal teams to ensure accurate rebate calculations and payments.
* Work with other departments to align modelling methodologies across our business.
* Embed forecasting models to predict future trends in drug utilization, costs, and savings.
* Provide insights into market dynamics that impact rebate strategies.
* Continuously improve forecasting accuracy through advanced statistical techniques.
* Design predictive models to anticipate future healthcare trends, patient behavior, and treatment outcomes.
* Utilize machine learning algorithms to enhance model performance.
* Interpret model results to inform strategic decision-making for our organization and our clients.
* Conduct comprehensive data analysis using large datasets from various sources (claims data, clinical data, etc.).
* Identify patterns, trends, and insights that drive business value.
* Develop dashboards and visualizations to communicate findings effectively.
* Present findings and scenarios in a clear manner to internal and external audiences.
Requirements:
* Undergraduate degree or equivalent.
* Proven ability to work collaboratively across a matrix environment to deliver business goals.
* Experience in working with and analyzing diverse datasets to develop business insight and strategy.
* Proven ability to work on projects with accountability of work to senior management level stakeholders.
* Understanding of competitive landscape and familiarity with pharmaceuticals or healthcare industry.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Able to speak clearly and concisely, conveying complex or technical information in a manner that others can understand, as well as able to understand and interpret complex information.
* Very good knowledge of at least one data modelling, scripting, or statistical language such as R or Python.
* Advanced data modelling and data manipulation skills and proficiency in at least SQL and Excel.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience in managed health care or pharmacy benefit management.
* Master's, M.B.A., or Ph.D. in a relevant field.
* Business Acumen, customer-facing mindset, and/or relevant experience.
* Able to operate flexibly in a rapidly changing work environment.