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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 inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Business Process Analyst to support business readiness initiatives through the development, maintenance, and optimization of business process documentation, training materials, and operational resources. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in healthcare operations, Medicare and/or Medicaid programs, and process improvement within a call center environment.

This role will partner with cross-functional teams to analyze business processes, support operational changes, manage documentation projects, and ensure accurate and up-to-date knowledge resources for member services operations

Primary Responsibilities:

Create, update, and maintain business process documentation, standard operating procedures, workflows, and training materials
Analyze existing business processes and identify opportunities for improvement and operational efficiency
Collaborate with operations, training, and business stakeholders to implement process changes and readiness initiatives
Support multiple projects and priorities while ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met
Facilitate process documentation reviews and validation sessions with subject matter experts
Manage documentation repositories and knowledge management tools, including SharePoint where applicable
Develop process maps, workflow diagrams, and other visual documentation using Microsoft Office tools and Visio
Support business readiness activities for healthcare operations programs and initiatives
Participate in project planning, execution, and tracking activities to ensure successful implementation of operational changes
Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all directives (such as, but not limited to, transfer and/or re-assignment to different work locations, change in teams and/or work shifts, policies in regards to flexibility of work benefits and/or work environment, alternative work arrangements, and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business environment). The Company may adopt, vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation (implied or otherwise) on its ability to do so

Required Qualifications:

College undergraduate with relevant professional experience
2+ years of experience creating business process documentation, operational procedures, or training materials
2+ years of healthcare industry experience, preferably in a call center or member services environment
2+ years of experience supporting Medicare and/or Medicaid-related operations
1+ years of project management experience
Experience supporting Government Operations Core and/or Complex Member Services processes
Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Proven ability to prioritize and manage multiple assignments simultaneously
Proven solid analytical, organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's degree in Business, Communications, Writing, Project Management, Training, or a related field
Project Management certification such as PMP, Lean Six Sigma, or equivalent
Experience supporting multiple Member Services specialty teams or programs, including:
- Advocate4Me
- Navigate4Me
- Employer Group
- Outbound Center of Excellence
- DSNP Care Coordination
- National Experience Center (NEC)
- Resolution Support Specialists (RSS)
- Research Resolution Specialists (RRS)
Experience administering and maintaining SharePoint sites
Familiarity with Avaya, Genesys dialers, and Task Tracker applications
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio

Competencies

Business Process Analysis
Process Documentation and Knowledge Management
Healthcare Operations Expertise
Medicare and Medicaid Knowledge
Project Coordination and Execution
Continuous Improvement Mindset
Stakeholder Collaboration
Communication and Presentation Skills
Organizational and Time Management Skills

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.