Senior Manager - Data Analytics - Remote

Job ID: 100992652304Posted: 2026-09-23Location: Plymouth, Minnesota, United StatesSalary: $91,700 - $163,700/yearJob Area: Business & Data AnalyticsCompany: UnitedHealth GroupOptum Insight is improving the flow of health data and information to create a more connected system. We remove friction and drive alignment between care providers and payers, and ultimately consumers. Our deep expertise in the industry and innovative technology empower us to help organizations reduce costs while improving risk management, quality and revenue growth. Ready to help us deliver results that improve lives? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. The Manager, Strategic Analytics & Market Intelligence partners with enterprise and regional strategy leaders to deliver data-driven insights supporting growth, market development, physician alignment, and service line planning.This role applies advanced analytics, healthcare market intelligence, and business acumen to identify growth opportunities, strengthen market positioning, and support long-term organizational strategy using internal and external healthcare data.The ideal candidate can conduct complex analyses, develop executive recommendations, and partner with senior leaders to evaluate healthcare growth opportunities.You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. For all hires in the Minneapolis or Washington, D.C. area, you will be required to work in the office a minimum of four days per week.Primary Responsibilities: Strategic Planning & Growth AnalyticsPartner with strategy, business development, physician enterprise, and service line leaders to support enterprise growth priorities and strategic planning cyclesEvaluate market opportunities using demographics, utilization trends, patient migration, physician networks, payer dynamics, competitive positioning, and industry trend dataAnalyze referral patterns, patient flow, market potential, and demand forecasts to identify growth, referral optimization, and network development opportunitiesDevelop business cases, executive presentations, and actionable recommendations that quantify growth opportunities, financial impact, market potential, and strategic prioritiesManage analytics portfolios, align client objectives into cohesive roadmaps, and communicate developments, training, and support needs to stakeholdersServe as a liaison between leadership, analytics delivery, data engineering, platform, and governance teams to ensure project alignment and accurate foundational data assetsPresent insights to stakeholders and leverage AI-enabled tools and advanced analytics to accelerate insight generation, improve efficiency, and support business objectivesYou'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: 5+ years of experience in healthcare analytics, strategy, business planning, consulting, market intelligence, or related fields3+ years of experience leveraging healthcare data to support strategic decision making and growth initiatives3+ years of experience in analytical skills with demonstrated experience utilizing large and complex datasets3+ years of experience presenting analytical findings to leadership audiences using MS PowerPoint Or ExcelProven relationship management and stakeholder engagement skillsPreferred Qualifications: Experience supporting health system strategic planning, business development, physician enterprise, or service line growth initiatives.Experience utilizing external market intelligence and healthcare data sources, including state discharge data, claims data, referral data, EHR data, demographic datasets, and competitive intelligence platformsProven knowledge of healthcare market share analysis, patient migration, physician referral networks, demand forecasting, and service line planningExperience leveraging AI-enabled technologies, machine learning, predictive analytics, or large language models (LLMs) to generate insights, automate workflows, or improve business decision-makingExperience with modern analytics and visualization platforms, including Power BI, Tableau, or similar technologies*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter PolicyPay 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). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $91,700 - $163,700 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-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 - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.