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Optum ยท 15 hours ago

Financial Consultant

Optum is a global organization that delivers care aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. As a Financial Consultant, you will support the Finance team in planning, reporting, and presenting financial and operational data while working closely with various business partners to enhance financial decision-making and reporting processes.

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Responsibilities

Will play a critical role in supporting the Optum Finance team in planning, reporting, and presenting financial and operational data. The position will also work on key financial deliverables related to forecasting financial data and month end close responsibilities
Support monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting process which will include working with Finance, Product, Operations and Tech partners to understand strategies, initiatives, priorities, cost drivers, benefits, and variances
Develop tools, models, and processes to execute multiple planning and forecasting plans, providing critical financial and operational information to Business and Finance Leaders
Gather data to support meaningful and decision enabling presentations to Sr. Management that clearly articulates key drivers and suggest action plans
Will assist in developing the financial narratives and PPT presentations for month end close and recommendations that will be utilized for both internal and external constituents
Performing ad-hoc analysis to enhance decisions and improve profitability
Continually develop and refine process improvements to ensure accurate and timely analysis of financial and operational data

Qualification

Financial analysisBudgetingForecastingExcel proficiencyFinancial reportingAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsProcess improvementTeam playerProblem solvingPresentation skillsCollaborationFlexibility

Required

BS/BA degree in Finance/Accounting or Business Management or a related field
2+ years of experience performing financial and variance analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and preparing financial reports
Advanced level of proficiency working with Excel
Experience building allocation/automated models
Large matrix organization experience
Experience with analytical, quantitative, interpersonal, communication and organizational skills

Preferred

Finance experience, including FP&A or M&A background
Essbase, Tableau and/or related applications such as Power BI experience
Experience with large data set with complex matrix environment
Proven self-motivated to work independently and be a team player
Demonstrated ability to work with others and communicate effectively (both verbal and written)
Demonstrated ability to problem solve including multiple priorities and research conflicting and/or inaccurate data
Proven collaborative and flexible working style, with a strong service mentality
Proven mature and proactive, with evidence of having worked as a true business partner

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution

Company

Optum is a healthcare company that provides pharmacy services, health care operations, and population health management. It is a sub-organization of UnitedHealth Group.

H1B Sponsorship

Optum has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (648)
2024 (559)
2023 (620)
2022 (851)
2021 (593)
2020 (438)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Daniel Castillo
Chief Executive Officer, Optum Care Delivery
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Jay Green
Chief Financial Officer
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