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Senior Financial Analyst

Optum
Draper, USA
Full-time
Onsite
USD 72800-130000 yearly
Discovered 5 days ago
Financial planning and forecastingFinancial analysisVariance analysisOperating expense managementFinancial modelingVendor spend and chargeback analysis

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Role overview

Supports Care Delivery technology operations and finance leadership across the OptumCare West Region.

Provides financial oversight for operating expenses, vendor spend, enterprise chargebacks, strategic initiatives, and a limited portfolio of capital investments.

Schedule

  • Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday.
  • Must be flexible to work 8-hour shifts during normal business hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. MST; occasional overtime may be needed.

Workplace

  • Office-based hybrid schedule with three in-office days per week at the Draper, Utah office.

Financial planning and expense management

  • Lead quarterly and annual IT operating expense forecasts across cost centers and West Region markets.
  • Analyze actuals against budgets, forecasts, and prior periods; explain variances and maintain financial models and spend projections.
  • Identify financial risks, opportunities, and savings; support cost-center management, accounting activity, and general ledger coding.

Chargebacks, vendors, and capital

  • Analyze technology chargebacks and allocations; validate changes and improve cost-driver transparency.
  • Coordinate with sourcing, procurement, accounts payable, and technology teams on vendor spend, contracts, purchase orders, and invoices.
  • Monitor vendor expenses for budget alignment and cost optimization; support technology capital projects and track financial performance, timing, and funding.

Reporting and analysis

  • Prepare executive presentations, dashboards, reporting packages, and financial commentary for recurring reviews.
  • Develop reporting tools, forecasting models, and repeatable workflows using advanced Excel, Hyperion Essbase, Smart View, Power BI, and other tools.
  • Perform strategic and ad hoc analysis for technology strategy, operational decisions, planning, and leadership requests.

Required qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
  • At least 2 years of financial analysis experience; the provided description is truncated after this qualification begins.

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