Associate Data Analyst | Optum Hyderabad, Telangana

September 28, 2025

Job Description

Summary

Optum is seeking a skilled Associate Data Analyst in Hyderabad, Telangana to join our dynamic business and data analytics team. This role focuses on leveraging PowerBI, SQL, and enterprise data warehouse solutions to deliver actionable insights and improve healthcare outcomes. The ideal candidate will work on data visualization, reporting, and analytics projects, collaborating with clients and cross-functional teams to provide accurate, data-driven recommendations. This position is ideal for professionals with experience in healthcare analytics, SQL development, and PowerBI dashboards.


Job Details at a Glance

Job TitleAssociate Data Analyst
CompanyOptum (UnitedHealth Group)
LocationHyderabad, Telangana, India
Job CategoryBusiness & Data Analytics
Job ID2314107
Experience Required4+ years
EducationBachelor’s Degree or equivalent
Work ModeFull-Time / Onsite
ShiftEvening Job

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain reports, dashboards, and visualizations that provide actionable insights for client partners.
  • Interpret data and analyses to provide recommendations for business and healthcare decisions.
  • Lead complex reporting and analytics projects, including meeting facilitation and project plan management.
  • Collaborate with clients and business partners to create use cases, supporting documentation, and reporting requirements.
  • Partner with technology teams to investigate system performance and resolve data quality issues.
  • Proactively manage project deliverables and facilitate problem-solving when obstacles arise.
  • Perform additional analytics duties as assigned to support organizational goals.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience.
  • 4+ years of experience in data analysis.
  • 3+ years of experience developing PowerBI dashboards.
  • 3+ years of experience with SQL query development.
  • 2+ years working with enterprise data warehouse environments.
  • 2+ years in a healthcare organization (provider, payer, or similar).
  • Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to self-direct and collaborate effectively in cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience in healthcare data analytics projects.
  • Knowledge of data visualization best practices and reporting tools.
  • Familiarity with Agile or cross-functional project management.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work with stakeholders.

Why Join Optum

  • Collaborate with a global analytics team focused on healthcare innovation.
  • Gain experience in data visualization, analytics, and reporting for healthcare solutions.
  • Work in an inclusive, growth-oriented environment with career development opportunities.
  • Contribute to improving health outcomes through data-driven insights.

Apply Now

Take the next step in your career as an Associate Data Analyst at Optum Hyderabad and help deliver high-impact healthcare analytics solutions.

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