Senior IT Business Analyst - Minnetonka, MN

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.Ovations Enterprise Services provides a variety of services, including Claims Processing and Customer Care, to all Ovations organizations.  Ovations is a family of UnitedHealth Group businesses dedicated to improving the health and well-being of Americans ages 50 and older.   Using best of class client engagement practices, the successful candidate will provide systems and business analysis support in a team environment. The candidate will engage clients to determine data flows, map client data, and complete analysis of data structures.    Primary Responsibilities: Conducting interviews with business, technical, and problem experts to identify and communicate issues and gathering comprehensive information to be used in problem identification and resolution. Developing relationships with clients. Develops innovative approaches. Sought out as expert. Serves as a leader/ mentor. Anticipates customer needs and proactively develops cost-effective solutions to meet them. Serves as a key resource on complex and/or critical issues. Solves complex problems and develops innovative solutions. Performs complex conceptual analyses. Reviews work performed by others and provides recommendations for improvement. Forecasts and plans resource requirements. May lead functional or segment teams or projects. Provides explanations and information to others on the most complex issues. Motivates and inspires other team members.Qualifications: 4 yrs experience as a Business Analyst required. Proficiency in MS Office Suite including MS Project required. Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience preferred. Prior Healthcare experience preferred.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.