Overview
Associate Director of Pharmacy Modeling - Dublin, Letterkenny
Optum is a global organisation 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.
Join us to start Caring.
Connecting.
Growing together.
As a Fortune 5 business, we are one of the world\'s leading healthcare companies.
We have supported global healthcare systems from Ireland and the UK for more than 20 years, building a dynamic and diverse team of more than 2,100 talented individuals.
We continue to grow and seek fresh talent to join our expanding teams.
Responsibilities
Lead modernization and enhancement of a key forecasting model that supports Optum Rx Pricing & Underwriting.
Act as technical tool owner for financial forecasting models within the Optum Rx Pricing & Underwriting tool suite.
Collaborate with business tool owners to ensure evolving business needs are fully understood.
Guide tool developers to reflect evolving business needs into pricing models, including validation, documentation and communication of results.
Ensure continuity and connectivity with adjacent tools.
Recommend enhancements to tool capabilities and user interface to improve speed to market.
Translate highly complex concepts for varied audiences, including senior leaders.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor\'s degree (or higher) OR equivalent work experience.
Experience developing tools and performing statistical analysis in Python or R (or similar tools) using analytical platforms (e.g., Databricks, RStudio, Jupyter Notebook).
Preferred Qualifications
Significant experience in a financial forecasting role.
Knowledge of concepts and methodologies within the US Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) environment.
Experience with pricing & underwriting models.
Soft Skills
Communication skills, capable of simplifying complex concepts for varied audiences.
Please note you must currently be eligible to work and remain indefinitely without any restrictions in the country to which you are making an application.
Proof will be required to support your application.
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.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Optum is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, disability, religion, age, race, and membership of the Traveler community, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Optum is a drug-free workplace.
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