Data Quality Analyst - Minnetonka, MN Or Remote

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At UnitedHealthcare, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health care system work better for everyone. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes.

The Data Quality Analyst role will work within the UnitedHealthcare STARS & Quality team and be responsible for development of world-class data quality, data analysis, and test automation within a continuous delivery lifecycle. You will be accountable for ensuring the proper Quality Assurance controls are adhered to for inbound data, internal analytics and outbound results to customers while ensuring operational excellence.

You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely as you take on some tough challenges, however, for all hires within 30 minutes of an office in Minnesota, you'll be required to work a minimum of four days a week per week in-office.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Create and execute test cases within an ETL, data warehouse, and reporting application environment
• Data profiling and system integration testing of ETL, batch processes, reporting deliverables, and user interface applications with an emphasis on data quality
• Understand and create SQL queries with the ability to troubleshoot issues found in stored procedures and/or customer data. Perform exploratory analysis and queries to identify issues that are not covered by automation
• Support implementation of software, tools and capabilities to automate system integration testing and continuous delivery / DevOps agenda in a Data Warehouse environment
• Generate and maintain quality metric reports. Analyze and optimize QA business processes. Monitor and report quality metrics for the UHC STARS & Quality team
• Collaborate and communicate effectively across teams throughout the QA lifecycle. Share and communicate ideas both verbally and in writing to staff, business sponsors, managers, and technical resources in clear concise language that is appropriate to the target audience
• Use database statistics and data trending to compare data between deliveries to identify issues

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:

• 2+ years of experience in a Quality Assurance or Data Quality role within a data warehouse environment
• 2+ years of experience performing ETL testing and source-to-target validation
• 2+ years of experience writing SQL queries which include aggregate functions, joins, and conditional logic
• 2+ years of experience working with large data volumes (1+ million) performing data profiling, root cause data analysis, and debugging stored procedures or complex SQL queries in Snowflake or similar environment
• Equivalent work experience
• Experience developing or testing Business Intelligence reporting within Power BI, Tableau, or a similar application

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of HEDIS and Star Quality Specifications
• Experience within the healthcare industry
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and business stakeholders
• Demonstrated self-motivation and initiative
• Demonstrated solid verbal and written communication skills

Key CLL Skills:

• Building and Applying Technical and Functional Skills
• Delivering Results
• Using Time and Resources Efficiently
• Communicating with Others
• Being Accountable

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary for this role will range from $71,200 to $127,200 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.