Data Analyst - Eau Claire, WI or Cypress, CA

UnitedHealth Group is an innovative leader in the health and well-being industry, serving more than 55 million Americans. Through our family of companies, we contribute outstanding clinical insight with consumer-friendly services and advanced technology to help people achieve optimal health.Ingenix delivers Intelligence for Health Care. A UnitedHealth Group company, Ingenix unites the brightest minds to transform organizations and improve health care through information and technology. We serve a diverse customer base within the health care community, including health care payers, providers, employers, pharmaceutical companies, consumers, workers’ compensation and auto liability insurers, and government agencies.    We’re looking for an individual with strong system development and reporting skills to join our growing team. The Data and Reconciliation Analyst will focus on building and maintaining reconciliation processes/systems and reporting for Medicare and Medicaid health plans. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a great team within our Fortune 50 organization. We offer the industry’s best benefits and plenty of room for advancement. Take your career to the next level and apply today.   Primary Responsibilities:Manipulating member data in MS Access, Excel, SQL Server, and Visual Basic/VBA Working with Business Analysts to design, build, and update databases, applications, and reports to perform monthly reconciliation for statuses and payment Generating, reconciling, and auditing monthly discrepancy lists/detail reports Own at least one payment category for reconciliation - coordinating research of the monthly discrepancies and reporting on statusQualifications: Requirements: 2-4 years of advanced skills in MS Access and Excel 1-3 years of data and reporting analysis experience 1-3 years of system analysis and design experience A Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Computer Science or Business Assets: SAS and/or Visual Basic programming experience Business analysis experience Medicare and/or Medicaid experience A background in the healthcare industry  Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including ability to document requirements and system functionality Ability to work independently, confirm priorities, and meet deadlines Extremely ethical and honestUnitedHealth Group offers a full range of comprehensive benefits to full-time and part-time employees, including medical, dental and vision, as well as a matching 401k and an employee stock purchase plan.   Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V   UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace.  Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.