Applications Developer II - Minnetonka, MN

UnitedHealth Group is an innovative leader in the health and well-being industry, serving more than 55 million Americans. Through our family of companies, we contribute outstanding clinical insight with consumer-friendly services and advanced technology to help people achieve optimal health.At UnitedHealth Group, we are a healthy business in more ways than one. We are a Fortune 100 company identified as the first or second most admired company in the health care industry by rankings published in Fortune magazine since 1995. We also have the privilege each day - directly or indirectly - to make a significant difference in someone's life. Sound like a rare combination? It is. Join us and you will be inspired to discover your own mix of professional advantages and personal rewards.  Corporate Systems is seeking a collaborative team player with software development experience and technical aptitude who is looking to develop and support efficient and effective financial reporting applications.  If you want to work with a top-notch team in an environment where enhanced Business Intelligence and Enterprise Performance Management tools are developed on a regular basis, apply for this Application Developer position now.Primary Responsibilities: Owning application development efforts and working with team members in large system application projects.  Coordinating work efforts among various team members. Gathering and interpreting business requirements related system application enhancements. Designing, developing, and testing enhancements of reporting applications in adherence to standards and methodology. Completing production support service requests, troubleshooting issues and batch support to ensure high levels of application availability and accuracy. Ensuring high reporting application availability and accuracy as well as oversight of customer service requests. Contributing to a successful team culture.  Qualifications: Bachelors degree or equivalent experience. 2 - 5 years application development and/or software implementation experience. 2 years minimum experience in SQL and Data Analysis.  Experience in business intelligence, analytic reporting and/or data warehousing environment highly preferred.  Experience with enterprise-wide financial systems preferred. Excellent communication skills. Adept problem-solving and analysis skills. Attention to detail. Work with minimal guidance; seek guidance on only the most complex tasks. Provide explanations and information to others on difficult issues. Act as a resource for others with less experience. Hard working attitude and the ability to adapt to dynamic environments. Technical aptitude to quickly learn development in new applications. Commitment to teamwork and quality. Demonstrate conceptual understanding of business problems related to assigned development or maintenance projects. Organizationally effective in working with technical development teams and business customers. Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere:  equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace.  Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.