Senior Financial Consultant (CDO Pricing) - Telecommute

Company: UnitedHealth Group
Location: Minneapolis
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

The Senior Financial Consultant supports business operations that align to CDO support services. This role will provide financial analysis and support in calculating pricing for services based on department costs. Must be comfortable with reviewing budget expenses and apply standard financial principles and calculation methodology to calculate PMPM, ratios, and allocations. This individual will also create detailed documentation and standard operating procedures for calculation methodologies throughout these areas. This person will also provide leadership and support to the Pricing and Valuation of WellMed Shared Services function. They must be able to present calculation methodology, validation practices, and principles to senior executive leadership. This person will also create audit processes and reporting for continued refinement and updates to pricing models. This individual must be able to clearly articulate business issues with recommended solutions in the context of a fast-paced and high-growth $3 billion company. They will also facilitate Joint Operating Committees with CDOs to who we are providing services.You'll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.Primary Responsibilities:

• Lead service reconciliation process between WellMed and OptumCare CDOs. Address differences and determine Operations and Financial impact.
• Lead Service and Membership reconciliation process between WellMed internal data sources, Clinical Performance and CDO information.
• Lead Service Agreement process ensuring services provided by WellMed are agreed to by all parties.
• Support annual pricing model activities for WellMed Shared Services to OptumCare CDOs. Identify cost savings and opportunities for various functional areas within WellMed.
• Responsible for the comprehensive development and ownership of detailed strategic financial models and assumptions.
• Effectively collaborate and negotiate with cross-functional teams that include sales, finance, operations, and senior management to develop forecasts, goals, variance reporting, and other necessary tools.
• Works with department managers and corporate staff to develop multi-year strategic business plans for the company.
• Collaborates with department leadership to establish and implement short and long-range departmental goals, objectives, policies and operating procedures.
• Performs all other related duties as assigned.You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related field.
  • 6+ years of progressively responsible experience with Finance responsibilities within a major company or division of a large corporation.
  • Experience with BI analytic tools for reporting (e.g. PowerBI, Tableau, etc).
  • Solid Financial Modeling and Budgeting/Forecasting skills and experience.
  • Ability to analyze financial data and patterns, and prepare financial statements.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast paced and dynamic working environment with many near term and long-term deliverables.
  • Solid ability to work collaboratively and influence across several departments for successful management initiatives.
  • Solid analytical and problem solving skills. Ability to perform mathematical computations, and compute ratios/percentages accurately and quickly required.
  • Great communication and management skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently under time sensitive deadlines.
  • Exhibits great attention to detail and proven ability to organize data effectively.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
  • If you need to enter a work site for any reason, you will be required to screen for symptoms using the ProtectWell mobile app, Interactive Voice Response (i.e., entering your symptoms via phone system) or a similar UnitedHealth Group-approved symptom screener. Employees must comply with any state and local masking orders. In addition, when in a UnitedHealth Group building, employees are expected to wear a mask in areas where physical distancing cannot be attained.Preferred Qualifications:
    • Master's degree in Finance, Accounting or Business Administration preferred or equivalent certification (e.g. CPA, CMA).
    • Health care industry knowledge Careers with WellMed. Our focus is simple. We're innovators in preventative health care, striving to change the face of health care for seniors. We're impacting 380,000+ lives, primarily Medicare eligible seniors in Texas and Florida, through primary and multi-specialty clinics, and contracted medical management services. We've joined Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of companies, and our mission is to help the sick become well and to help patients understand and control their health in a lifelong effort at wellness. Our providers and staff are selected for their dedication and focus on preventative, proactive care. For you, that means one incredible team and a singular opportunity to do your life's best work.(sm)*All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.Colorado Residents Only: The salary range for Colorado residents is $79,700 to $142,600. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. As of the date of this posting, In addition to your salary, UHG offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Health, dental, and vision plans; wellness program; flexible spending accounts; paid parking or public transportation costs; 401(k) retirement plan; employee stock purchase plan; life insurance, short-term disability insurance, and long-term disability insurance; business travel accident insurance; Employee Assistance Program; PTO; and employee-paid critical illness and accident insurance. Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. Job Keywords: BI analytic, PowerBI, Tableau, Financial Modeling Budgeting, Forecasting, healthcare, pricing, reconciliation , optum, Telecommute, Telecommuter, Telecommuting, Work from home, Work at home, Remote, Irvine, CA, California, Denver, CO, Colorado, Phoenix, AZ, Arizona, Chicago, IL, Illinois, Detroit, MI, Michigan, San Antonio, TX, Texas

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