Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Optum is a global organization that delivers care through technology to improve health outcomes. They are seeking a Financial Analyst to analyze complex healthcare data, manage financial reporting, and support capitation revenue processes while collaborating with various teams in a remote work environment.
Responsibilities
- Ability to analyze complex data from multiple health plans in a timely manner relating to capitation revenue, CMS ARC codes, payment methodologies, and various plan codes
- Submit month end data loads to Accounting by WD -6. This includes data analysis by health plan and products assigned, reconciliation of data relating to membership, revenue, and PMPM, remittances, cash, SOX documentation regarding highlights for MoM analysis
- Work through ad hoc requests and submit reports accurately and on time
- Communicate effectively both verbally and written, present in meetings while working remotely from home
Skills
- Bachelor's degree OR certification in Accounting, Finance or IT related field
- 5+ years of healthcare experience
- Advanced level of proficiency in Microsoft (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Must be team oriented and able to manage time effectively
- Ability to analyze complex data from multiple health plans in a timely manner relating to capitation revenue, CMS ARC codes, payment methodologies, and various plan codes
- Submit month end data loads to Accounting by WD -6
- Work through ad hoc requests and submit reports accurately and on time
- Communicate effectively both verbally and written, present in meetings while working remotely from home
- Must maintain a positive attitude and demonstrate flexibility to adapt as business needs evolve
- Ability to show expert excel skills and able to write basic queries in SQL
- Must be able to meet month end Accounting deadlines and can effectively communicate highlights clearly and concisely in an open forum
- Strong analytical skills
- Master's degree or certification in Accounting, Finance or IT related field
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- SQL
- Experience with large data sets
Benefits
- A comprehensive benefits package
- Incentive and recognition programs
- Equity stock purchase
- 401k contribution
- All benefits are subject to eligibility requirements
Company Overview
Optum provides primary care and optical care services. It was founded in 1985, and is headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://nm.optum.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
Optum has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 73 in 2026, 648 in 2025, 559 in 2024, 620 in 2023, 851 in 2022, 593 in 2021, 438 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.