Business Analyst Consultant

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. The Business Analyst Consultant is a key role in the Clinical Solutions - Client Insights team, and this role is to manage the reporting and understand the complexity of the data. Proactively develop solutions for complex data issues and perform insights to support the business partners and clients. This role manages advanced reporting and translates complex data into actionable insights for business partners and clients. They proactively solve sophisticated data challenges, leveraging AI and analytics to deliver scalable, high-impact solutions that drive informed decision-making. The successful candidate will analyze complex datasets to uncover trends, identify growth opportunities, and guide strategic actions, while continuously advancing analytics capabilities across teams. They will collaborate cross-functionally with various business and data analytics teams, have proven business analysis experience and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively and adapt to changing business needs. In addition to having impact on a great team, you'll also discover the career opportunities you'd expect from an industry leader. 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 office and telecommuting from a home-based office in a hybrid work model.

Manage and deliver advanced operational and client reporting, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and alignment to business needs Accountable to develop and maintain metrics, reporting, modeling and analysis needed to provide insight to our key clients and business partners Developing and scaling advanced reporting, analytics, and AI-driven solutions that improve organizational performance Proactively investigate and resolve complex data issues, identifying root causes and implementing scalable solutions to improve data quality and reliability Partnering closely with cross-functional leaders, driving efficiency and effectiveness through automated insights, modern tooling, and data-driven decision-making Develop and maintain reporting frameworks, dashboards, and data models that support ongoing performance analysis and business insights Monitor performance, highlighting trends and analyzing causes of major variances Support reporting automation and dashboard development utilizing multiple tools to enhance reporting capabilities Develop and implement effective/strategic business solutions through research & analysis of data & business processes to drive efficiencies Develop, support, and present ad-hoc client and operational reports to internal and external stakeholders, including senior leadership Develop innovative approaches to achieve deliverables and drive continuous improvement Support short- and long-term operational/strategic business activities through analysis Develop and document complex business analysis and reporting requirements You will be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role, as well as providing development for other roles you may be interested in.

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