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Data Management Analyst roles qualify as H-1B visa specialty occupations because they require at least a bachelor's degree in information systems, computer science, or a related field. Employers file the LCA and I-129 on your behalf, and many large data-driven organizations sponsor H-1B transfers and new cap-subject petitions regularly.
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INTRODUCTION
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.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
This Financial Data Management Business Systems Analyst role is key to continued growth and success of Optum Health's Finance & Accounting organization through project system migrations and efficiency generating processes within the Financial Data Management team. Positions in this function will team with business leaders, end-users and technology teams to build a new solution for the finance and accounting organization. They consult with users, process owners, and technology specialists to define business processes and the information systems for supporting those processes. Individuals in these roles may perform analysis and also serve as business liaisons to understand and create and/or refine business and technical requirements. They will compare and document existing business processes and requirements to identify similarities, process differences, and efficiency gaps; identifying and documenting recommendations of future state capabilities or features.
You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. For all hires in the Minneapolis or Washington, D.C. area, you will be required to work in the office a minimum of four days per week.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Document business requirements, technical requirements, and use cases for the development of a new technical solution for the accounting and finance department
- Conduct fact finding meetings with business leaders and process owners to document current state business practices and process pain points
- Consolidate findings and identify major themes to be translated to capabilities or features in the new solution
- Communicate barriers/issues with current processes or approaches based on personal understanding and interaction with other teams
- Confident in analyzing and understanding Excel workbooks with financial data
- Suggest changes to senior management using analytics to support your recommendations based on real world processes
- Understand and communicate the financial and operational impact of any changes
- Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
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.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 2+ years of Accounting or Finance / Data Analytics experience
- Demonstrated experience in business process documentation, gap analysis, recommendations and findings communication
- Demonstrated communication skills used for targeting the present audience as well as those used in generalized messaging via documents and written statements
- Proven ability to effectively manage and deliver to stated timelines in an environment of competing priorities
- Demonstrated experience in taking ownership or leading on assigned tasks
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Health care experience
- Experience with financial systems infrastructure, system implementation and on-going support
- Intermediate proficiency in the creation of project artifacts for the creation of a new product or business solution
- Beginner to Intermediate proficiency in SQL
- Systematic and logical approach to problem-solving
All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.
COMPENSATION
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $72,800 - $130,000 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
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.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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Align your degree to the SOC code
Data Management Analyst positions are typically filed under SOC 15-2051 or 15-1243. Confirm your degree field matches the occupational definition in O*NET before applying, a mismatch between your credential and the SOC code is a common RFE trigger.
Verify prevailing wage before negotiating offers
Run your target job title, location, and experience level through the OFLC Wage Search before discussing compensation. Your offered salary must meet or exceed the LCA-certified wage, and employers can't adjust it downward after filing.
Target employers with active LCA filing history
Use Migrate Mate to filter Data Management Analyst roles by employers who have filed LCAs for this occupation. That filing history signals the employer understands H-1B sponsorship and has internal processes ready to move quickly.
Ask about E-Verify enrollment before accepting
H-1B sponsoring employers must be E-Verify participants. Before signing an offer, confirm the hiring entity, not just the parent company, is enrolled, since subsidiaries and staffing intermediaries sometimes operate under separate EINs.
Prepare a degree equivalency memo for three-year credentials
If your bachelor's degree is a three-year program, have a credential evaluation completed that maps it to a U.S. four-year degree in a directly related field. USCIS applies stricter scrutiny to three-year degrees in data and analytics roles.
Request premium processing if your cap-gap window is tight
If your OPT or cap-gap authorization expires before USCIS adjudicates your I-129, ask your employer to file with premium processing. USCIS guarantees a decision within 15 business days, which protects your ability to stay in status and keep working.
H-1B Visa Data Management Analyst: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Data Management Analyst role qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation?
Yes. Data Management Analyst positions qualify when the employer requires at least a bachelor's degree in information systems, computer science, data science, or a closely related field. Roles that accept any degree or substitute general experience without a field requirement can face specialty occupation RFEs, so the job description wording matters significantly.
Which employers sponsor H-1B visas for Data Management Analyst positions?
Financial institutions, healthcare systems, technology companies, and federal contractors are among the most active H-1B sponsors for data management roles. The clearest way to identify them is through DOL LCA disclosure data, which shows which employers have filed for this occupation by job title and location. Migrate Mate surfaces that data directly so you can target your search.
Can a Data Management Analyst transfer an H-1B to a new employer mid-year?
Yes. H-1B portability under AC21 lets you start working for a new employer as soon as the transfer petition is filed with USCIS, without waiting for approval. The new employer files a new I-129, and you can begin the role immediately on receipt notice, as long as your previous H-1B was properly maintained.
What documents should I have ready when an employer agrees to sponsor my H-1B?
You'll need official transcripts, your degree certificate, any credential evaluation for non-U.S. degrees, a copy of your current I-94, your passport, and prior visa approvals. For data roles, employers sometimes also request a detailed job description signed by your direct manager to support the specialty occupation determination in the LCA and I-129.
How does the H-1B lottery affect Data Management Analyst applicants?
Cap-subject H-1B petitions enter a random lottery each March for the following October 1 start date. USCIS sets 65,000 slots for regular cap applicants and an additional 20,000 for U.S. master's degree holders. If you aren't selected, your employer can refile in the next registration cycle or explore cap-exempt options if they qualify.