Senior Director Rebate Data Analytics

2 months ago


Dublin, Ireland UnitedHealth Group Full time

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

What makes your career greater with UnitedHealth Group? Growth opportunities among the variety of product lines and making an impact on the healthcare system ensures it will always be challenging and exciting.

The Senior Director of Rebate Analytics will be responsible for overseeing multiple rebate analytics teams that are accountable for supporting and delivering analytics to support the wider needs of the Industry Relations business. This leadership role will have oversight and accountability for how the different teams support the business and will be responsible for ensuring delivery of business value in each area, use of best practices across the team, delivery of consistent coherent and coordinated analytics, and ultimately meeting needs of the business and serving its strategic direction.

The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying and centrally collating inputs from each business area within the enterprise and servicing their needs. They will partner cross-functionally across the business, finance and IT teams to garner a deep understanding of all elements of the rebate business along with the underlying data and infrastructure to lead a streamlined, agile team of business and data analysts to develop fit-for-purpose analytics. This will include the stewardship and evolution of the underlying analytics model, analysing rebates from pharma to client.

The role will report into analytics leadership in Ireland but be integrated wider Industry Relations team, taking business direction from various stakeholders as needed.

Careers with Optum offer flexible work arrangements and individuals who live and work in the Republic of Ireland will have the opportunity to split their monthly work hours between our Dublin or Letterkenny offices and telecommuting from a home-based office.

Primary Responsibilities:

· Lead multiple and large teams responsible for delivering rebate analytics to the Industry Relations team, covering topics including (but not limited to) formulary analytics, Medicare analytics, strategic analytics, and billing analytics, as well as any scenario and tactical analyses as needed

· Be accountable for the underlying data model and processes that underpin all rebate analytics, including how the data model and process is updated and evolves based on business needs

· Have clear understanding of analytics needs describing both pharma-side rebate billing/collections as well as client-side rebate guarantees and disbursals

· Have a flexible and responsive team capable of answering both the strategic and day-to-day needs of the business, varying from tactical analyses on specific drugs/manufacturers to supporting enterprise-wide strategies

· Work closely with cross functional teams i.e. IT, Data Strategy and BI and reporting teams to ensure all data and reports are consistent, meet business needs and are based on the appropriate metrics and KPIs

· Partner and coordinate with the Finance team on all rebate reporting and analytics to ensure consistency and avoid any duplication

· Collect market intelligence to evaluate the impact of market events and enable the development of appropriate strategies in response

· Assess and evaluate risks to rebate revenue and profitability, including quantifying impact and developing solutions to address risk and opportunities

· Solid stakeholder management experience

· Responsible for driving strategy

Required Qualifications:

·Bachelor's Degree

·Experience in working with and analyzing financial data to develop business insight and strategy

·Proven ability to work well and collaboratively, with multiple teams or departments for business growth or profitability goals

·Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to speak clearly and concisely, conveying complex or technical information in a manner that others can understand, as well as ability to understand and interpret complex information

·The ability to work a portion of monthly work hours from our Dublin or Letterkenny office is required.

·Experience in SQL, Data Modeling is preferred

Preferred Qualifications:

·Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline (finance, accounting, mathematics, engineering)

·Experience in managed health care or pharmacy benefit management

·Advanced degree (e.g. MBA)

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.

Please note you must currently be eligible to work and remain indefinitely without any restrictions in the country to which you are making an application. Proof will be required to support your application.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Optum is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, disability, religion, age, race, and membership of the Traveller community, or any other characteristic protected by law. Optum is a drug-free workplace. © Optum Services (Ireland) Limited. All rights reserved.



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