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# Senior Systems Analyst - Remote

- **Company:** Optum, Inc
- **Location:** Plymouth, MN, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $91,700.0 - $163,700.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Business Systems, Data Transformation, Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources, Health Level Seven International
- **Published:** June 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=cb549398c7ba71a1

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Vendor relationship management?, * Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience

 * 1 or more Epic Certifications; EpicCare Ambulatory
 * 3+ years of relevant work experience in business analysis or related role within the healthcare industry
 * Proven experience working with operational stakeholders and/or external vendors
 * Direct experience working with Epic in a technical build role

Preferred Qualifications:

 * Direct experience working with Epic in a technical build role
 * Experience working with HL7, FHIR, and APIs
 * Experience with vendor management
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All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.

## Description

* Implements, modifies, tests and administers complex business systems and applications
 * Troubleshoots and resolves issues (both user reported and vendor reported)
 * Helps manage service incidents and requests
 * Serves as a subject matter expert for technical configuration and integrations
 * Conducts analysis of business and users needs to provide appropriate systems solutions
 * Designs screens, workflows, reports, interfaces, etc. and prepares specifications for system changes
 * Lead meetings and direct team problem solving sessions
 * Manages medium and large projects
 * Develops solutions from concept to completion
 * Champions new and innovative ideas to address business units/system barriers or opportunities
 * Point of contact for technical questions or issues from vendors
 * Communicates internally and externally with all levels of employees including senior management
 * Champions new and innovative ideas to address business units/system barriers or opportunities
 * Collaborates with team members and teams from other capability sub-domains to problem solve or manage projects
 * Manages multiple projects with varying timeframes
 * Performs basic cost benefit analysis and/or build vs. buy analysis
 * Participates in RFPs
 * Develops robust documentation of solutions including networking, Epic build, and architecture
 * Plans for and documents data transformation and mapping
 * Develops use case descriptions and diagrams
 * Develops and presents conceptual and functional models and prototypes to users for analysis and evaluation

You'll 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 provide development for other roles you may be interested in.


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