Senior Manager Data Engineering

Data Engineer

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 inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Will be responsible for delivering data solutions (Data Submission & Data Analytics/Reporting) for the business
• Design, develop, test and maintain data solutions on Cloud
• Ingest/Provision wide verity of data from systems in batch/near-real time
• Should be able to process complex data using snowflake/Databricks/Java/Python
• A lead to manage a team of 10-15 reports, oversee compliance and performance
• Contribute 50-60% of efforts on Technical stories
• Take the ownership of team commitments and deliverables
• Agilist, with demonstrated work experience in leading team agile practices
• Interpret / analyse business requirements & functional specifications independently
• Participate in meetings/walkthrough session/group meetings. Ensure compliance with organization and project defined standards and processes
• Participate in application process and performance improvement initiatives
• Provide timely updates on tasks to reporting supervisor and stakeholders
• Application monitoring for all the batch jobs on daily/weekly/monthly basis
• Build a healthy relationship with project stakeholders/business partners
• Independent communication with business partners to resolve issues and negotiate project related items such as priorities and completion deadlines
• Go-getter attitude and exhibit flexible approach at all times
• Hire and Mentor new talent
• Role requires stay up to date on Quality measures, NCQA changes and impact to the technical solutions and business outcomes
• Also will include performance optimization and fine tuning of queries
• Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all directives (such as, but not limited to, transfer and/or re-assignment to different work locations, change in teams and/or work shifts, policies in regards to flexibility of work benefits and/or work environment, alternative work arrangements, and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business environment). The Company may adopt, vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation (implied or otherwise) on its ability to do so

Required Qualifications:

• B. Tech / MCA/Graduation (15+ years of formal education, Correspondence courses are not relevant)
• 15+ years of total experience
• 5+ Years of experience leading team of data engineers and delivering the program
• 5+ years of expertise with Data integration tools (Data stage or other ETL tools)
• 5+ years of Data Engineering (Modelling, Data Pipeline and solid Data analysis experience)
• 5+ years of solid Health care and HEDIS experience
• 3+ years of experience closely working with US Stakeholders
• 3+ years of experience working with snowflake and BI Reporting specifically
• 3+ years of solid BI Reporting experience using tools like PowerBI, Tableau & SSRS
• Stored procedures / Functions in SQL, Java script and other languages
• Snowpark experience
• Understand the integration of snowflake with other external applications like Azure blobs, Databricks
• Snowflake system architecture & proven snowflake optimization experience
• 2+ years of expertise in Databricks skills
• 2+ years of expertise in Azure cloud
• Experience with Grafana, Airflow
• Demonstrated experience as a solid technical leader who can prioritize, communicate clearly and influence across cross functional teams.
• Proven ability to analyze complex data requirements and design appropriate data models.
• Proven excellent problem-solving skills to address data quality issues, performance bottlenecks, and scalability concerns
• Proven ability to quickly learn and implement new technologies and methodologies
• Proven great communication skills
• Proven active adherence to engineering best practices including unit testing, test-driven development (TDD), continuous Integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD), pair programming, automated testing, and code reviews
• Proven high attention to detail and proven ability to manage multiple, competing priorities simultaneously.
• Proven track record of taking ownership and driving results

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. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.