33 Big Data jobs in Ireland

Optum is a global organisation 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 diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
**About the role:**
In healthcare, evolution doesn't just happen. It takes innovation, imagination, and a passion for solving problems in new and better ways. And innovation is taking place at a lightning-fast pace every day at Optum.
As the fastest growing part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, we're expanding our team in Ireland and creating excellent opportunities for those who want greater purpose and more impact in their work. We'll provide the investment, support, and resources to advance your career. You'll provide the talent, ambition, and drive.
As a key member of the Payment Integrity COB team, you will be part of UnitedHealth Group's mission of helping people live healthier lives. As an Associate Director, Systems Integration and Data Analytics, you will grow and develop as you conduct and manage outcomes and support short and long-term strategic business activities and provide solutions, conduct research, and analysis of data and business processes. You will be challenged to analyze, review, trend and forecast data for operational and business planning.
As part of the COB team, you will be empowered to impact the health care system through the analysis and interpretation of data and presenting recommendations for business solutions. Managers are responsible for first-level response and resolution of escalated issues with external and internal customers. This position is responsible for reviewing priority of work for team, identifying possible opportunities within COB processes and systems.
_Careers with Optum offer flexible work arrangements and individuals who live and work in the Republic of Ireland will have the opportunity to split their monthly work hours between our Dublin or Letterkenny and telecommuting from a home-based office in a hybrid work model._
**Primary Responsibilities:**
* Lead a technical team supporting global COB business systems and processes including development of senior professional staff
* Product owner of key COB end-to-end systems and related processes. Ownership of annual capital planning cycle and management of related capital spend / benefits tracking
* Define and prioritize the product backlog based on business value, customer needs, and technical feasibility
* Identify and develop business solutions to support delivery of COB long-term strategic plan e.g., front-end reporting / data warehouses / analyses to support key business decisions
* Develop projects / reports to identify opportunities or to improve current processes
* Identify and resolve technical, operational, and organizational issues across the COB team
* Complete analysis, present data / trends, and recommendations to management to support strategic business activities
* Project manage global cross-functional projects applying appropriate methodologies to support the implementation and development of key systems and business processes
* Identify potential gaps in business processes through process / data analysis, identify opportunities for automation, payment policies, quality, and throughput issues to increase the opportunity for savings
* Utilize stakeholder input to help shape and implement continuous improvement in operational quality and financial performance
* Collaborate with business matrix partners to deliver value to our clients by ensuring key operational, financial and growth targets are achieved
* Create written and oral communication materials that effectively summarize findings, support fact-based recommendations, and provide appropriate detail to substantiate conclusions
* Conduct deep dive program reviews with relevant internal and/or external stakeholders to identify opportunities for continuous improvement
* Ensure performance is tracked accurately utilizing internal tools and processes (e.g., dashboards; scorecards; reports)
You will be rewarded and recognised 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 providing development for other roles you may be interested in.
**Required Qualifications:**
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Health Administration, related field, or equivalent work experience
- Experience of implementing software or business transformation projects from ideation / requirements through to successful delivery
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire technical teams to achieve their goals
- Ability to effectively drive results in a dynamic, matrixed environment with a high degree of organizational change, growth, and ambiguity
- Experience of managing stakeholders in a matrix organization
- Strong experience in IT / business including analysis experience with a solid understanding of data modeling, relational databases, data forecasting, data trending
- Extensive experience with analyzing business intelligence requirements (e.g., standard/ad hoc reporting, dashboards, scorecards, visualization, analytics) and analytics tools such as Tableau / SAS Visual Analytics / Other Platforms
- Proven ability to articulate business strategies and formulate concise solutions to complex problems
- Proficiency with PC based software programs and automated database management systems required such as Excel or SQL, etc
- Relevant work experience in strategy, management consulting, product, or general management
- Proven track record of quickly gaining credibility, partnering with business leaders, and exhibiting executive presence
- Ability to champion continuous change, consult with versatility, exhibit personal leadership, and model a customer orientation
**Preferred Qualifications:**
- Previous experience working within a claims, financial services, or payment operations environment
- Strong communication, problem solving, leadership and analytical skills
- Ability to develop strong networks and ensure collaboration and consensus building
- Lean process improvement or six sigma qualifications / experience
- Ability to effectively prioritize and multi-task in high volume workload situations with the ability respond effectively in difficult situations
- Experience in in a health care related field
**Please note you must currently be eligible to work and remain indefinitely without any restrictions in the country to which you are making an application. Proof will be required to support your application.**
All telecommuters will be required to adhere to the UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.
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 marginalised 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.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Optum is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, disability, religion, age, race, and membership of the Traveller community, or any other characteristic protected by law. Optum is a drug-free workplace. © 2025 Optum Services (Ireland) Limited. All rights reserved.
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Optum is a global organisation 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 diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
**About the Role:**
Optum is a global organisation 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 diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
As our **Senior Manager- Pharmacy Pricing Financial Modeling** , you will join an established team within OptumRx responsible for managing our network pharmacy pricing guarantees. You will lead a team to provide financial modelling and analytics related to the performance of effective rate pricing guarantees, specific to the Commercial line of business. You will work with internal stakeholders to drive to best outcomes and ensure alignment with our pharmacy contractual obligations.
Within the role, you will build relationships with our partners and stakeholders across many functions, including Network Contracting, Client Contract Management, Finance, Legal and more.
We're looking for someone with a quantitative mindset, a strong aptitude for complex problem solving, industry experience, and well-developed communication and technical skills.
Careers with Optum offer flexible work arrangements and individuals who live and work in the Republic of Ireland will have the opportunity to split their monthly work hours between our Dublin or Letterkenny and telecommuting from a home-based office in a hybrid work model.
**Primary Responsibilities:**
- Lead a team responsible for managing the performance of effective rate pricing guarantees, within network pharmacies, for Optum's Commercial book of business.
- Ownership of the relevant financial modeling and ensuring ongoing iteration as required, to maintain highest level of efficacy in projections.
- Manage a critical process forming the foundation for pricing modelling and reporting. This involves the maintenance and manipulation of structured data to develop business intelligence tools, track trends, and conduct analyses related to effective rate pharmacy reimbursement.
- Responsible for the timely and accurate delivery of contractually required performance reporting, provided externally on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis.
- Lead and mentor a team of data engineers with a strong focus on DevOps best practices, code quality through rigorous code reviews, and deep expertise in designing, building, and optimizing scalable data pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Synapse, and related services.
- Oversee the team in developing analysis and scenario modelling related to pharmacy reimbursement and drive iteration of this analysis to drive key business decisions.
- Actively communicate to leadership and relevant stakeholders on emerging risks or trends.
- Actively consult with business stakeholders and subject matter experts to ensure appropriate application of contractual and regulatory obligations.
You will be rewarded and recognised 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 providing development for other roles you may be interested in.
**Required Qualifications:**
- SQL and/or Python, with the ability to perform effective and efficient querying involving multiple tables and subqueries.
- Advanced MS Excel
- Experience in financial modelling.
- Previous experience a managing a team for direct reports
- Strong communication skills, able to work with stakeholders from multiple levels and disciplines.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
- MS Azure.
- Comfortable analyzing and interpreting large volumes of data.
- Ability to understand complex scenarios and quickly provide effective decisions.
- PBM, Medicare or Pharma experience
- Experience in Data Quality
**Please note you must currently be eligible to work and remain indefinitely without any restrictions in the country to which you are making an application. Proof will be required to support your application.**
All telecommuters will be required to adhere to the UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.
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 marginalised 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.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Optum is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, disability, religion, age, race, and membership of the Traveller community, or any other characteristic protected by law. Optum is a drug-free workplace. © 2025 Optum Services (Ireland) Limited. All rights reserved.
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This role will be based in one of our **Cork sites.**
Throughout the placement, you will be an integral part of Stryker's 2026 Cooperative cohort.
_Tasks and responsibilities may include:_
+ Together, with your Stryker team leader and college supervisor, identify an **IT/Software improvement** project along with project objectives, scope, success factors, milestones and evaluation
+ Support and assist the in-depth **data analysis** of various data sets and reports
+ Perform duties in support of the **design, data extraction, research and reporting** in areas of **performance, outcomes and compliance with policies and rules**
+ Provide support with **project meetings** to ensure data accuracy and documentation
+ Create and analyze **process workflows** to increase efficiency with **cross-functional divisions** and departments including the analysis of **data trends** and **report and file creation**
+ Draft **internal correspondences** and perform general and **clerical duties** as assigned
**What you will need:**
+ Currently completing an Irish or Northern Irish university qualification in **Information Technology, Business Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Analytics** or other related courses
+ **Honesty and integrity** ; must comply with the quality system, regulations, and company policies
+ **Self-motivated, flexible, and hardworking** - enjoys working in a dynamic, fast and results orientated environment
+ **Reliable, dependable, and punctual**
+ Organised, focused, and capable of **multi-tasking**
+ Good **analytical** and **problem-solving skills**
+ Good **verbal and written communication** skills with basic level of PC skills
+ Is a **team player** and capable of working as part of a **multi-disciplined team**
+ Available for either **6, 9 or 12** months - exact duration and start date to be discussed with your Talent Acquisition Business Partner at Stryker
**What we can offer:**
+ Attractive **salary** & **vacation entitlement**
+ Experience our **inclusive, people-first culture** . You will be paired with mentors and have access to leaders who support your **growth, give constructive feedback, and help build confidence.**
+ **Flexible** working hours
+ **Sports & Social** clubs and DE&I **Employee Resource Groups**
+ The opportunity to contribute to **real-world projects** that make a difference in **improving healthcare and patients' lives** . In Stryker, you will be given responsibilities that truly matter.
**Next steps:**
+ Once you have applied to one of our co-op opportunities, our dedicated University Recruiting Business Partners will take some time to look through your application and ensure you meet the criteria in relation to the specific position.
+ Should all requirements be met, and you are happy to proceed, in September, successful candidates will be invited to a final round business interview with the hiring team.
+ If successful through the final round business interview, you will receive your offer shortly after
+ Please note, individual recruitment timelines may vary - please keep in contact with your University Recruiting Business Partner and your university placement coordinator for specific timelines and updates.
This role will be posted for a minimum of 3 days.
Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually.
Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability.

This role will be based in one of our **Cork sites.**
Throughout the placement, you will be an integral part of Stryker's 2026 Cooperative cohort.
_Tasks and responsibilities may include:_
+ Together, with your Stryker team leader and college supervisor, identify an **IT/Software improvement** project along with project objectives, scope, success factors, milestones and evaluation
+ Support and assist the in-depth **data analysis** of various data sets and reports
+ Perform duties in support of the **design, data extraction, research and reporting** in areas of **performance, outcomes and compliance with policies and rules**
+ Provide support with **project meetings** to ensure data accuracy and documentation
+ Create and analyze **process workflows** to increase efficiency with **cross-functional divisions** and departments including the analysis of **data trends** and **report and file creation**
+ Draft **internal correspondences** and perform general and **clerical duties** as assigned
**What you will need:**
+ Currently completing an Irish or Northern Irish university qualification in **Information Technology, Business Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Analytics** or other related courses
+ **Honesty and integrity** ; must comply with the quality system, regulations, and company policies
+ **Self-motivated, flexible, and hardworking** - enjoys working in a dynamic, fast and results orientated environment
+ **Reliable, dependable, and punctual**
+ Organised, focused, and capable of **multi-tasking**
+ Good **analytical** and **problem-solving skills**
+ Good **verbal and written communication** skills with basic level of PC skills
+ Is a **team player** and capable of working as part of a **multi-disciplined team**
+ Available for either **6, 9 or 12** months - exact duration and start date to be discussed with your Talent Acquisition Business Partner at Stryker
**What we can offer:**
+ Attractive **salary** & **vacation entitlement**
+ Experience our **inclusive, people-first culture** . You will be paired with mentors and have access to leaders who support your **growth, give constructive feedback, and help build confidence.**
+ **Flexible** working hours
+ **Sports & Social** clubs and DE&I **Employee Resource Groups**
+ The opportunity to contribute to **real-world projects** that make a difference in **improving healthcare and patients' lives** . In Stryker, you will be given responsibilities that truly matter.
**Next steps:**
+ Once you have applied to one of our co-op opportunities, our dedicated University Recruiting Business Partners will take some time to look through your application and ensure you meet the criteria in relation to the specific position.
+ Should all requirements be met, and you are happy to proceed, in September, successful candidates will be invited to a final round business interview with the hiring team.
+ If successful through the final round business interview, you will receive your offer shortly after
+ Please note, individual recruitment timelines may vary - please keep in contact with your University Recruiting Business Partner and your university placement coordinator for specific timelines and updates.
This role will be posted for a minimum of 3 days.
Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually.
Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability.

Who We Are Looking For: This opportunity is ideal for individuals interested in contributing to our team as a Technology Risk Management intern within State Street's Global Technology Services organization. Our technology function, Global Technology Services (GTS), is vital to State Street and is the key enabler for our business to deliver data and insights to our clients. We're driving the company's digital transformation and expanding business capabilities using industry best practices and advanced technologies. The ideal candidate leads with integrity, embraces creativity, and invests in personal growth. This role requires a collaborative mindset, a passion for innovation, and the ability to inspire others. Our 8-month Intern Programme is designed for the high potential students, like you, into our most impactful roles preparing you for future success. From day one you will be exploring collaborative and dynamic environment company culture and you will receive: A structured learning and development programme, specific job-related trainings, professional development and soft skills trainings A buddy who can offer you their experience, knowledge and guidance throughout your internship. Dedicated networking events for the Interns Leadership and business-related sessions with Senior Management Possibility to grow your professional network by joining an Employee Committees include: Professional PWN, Families Network, Disability & Inclusion Network, Pride & Friends Network, Environmental Sustainability Network Programme dates: 12th January 2026 - 31st August 2026 You must be available to participate in the programme in person in Republic of Ireland, starting from day one and for its full duration. You must be available to participate in the program in person, starting from day one and for its full duration and you are required to work from the office minimum 4 days a week. What You Will Do: You will be a member of the Technology Risk Advisor (TRA) team within the Global Technology Services (GTS) function. GTS is vital to State Street and is the key enabler for our business to deliver data and insights to our clients. We're driving the company's digital transformation and expanding business capabilities using industry best practices and advanced technologies such as cloud, artificial intelligence and robotics process automation. The TRA team is a trusted partner of the CIO to help them manage their IT risks effectively and ensure that the activities are aligned with their overall business objectives and regulatory obligations. In this role, you will perform the following day-to-day activities: Assist in the identification, assessment and proactive mitigation of risk Help track compliance with governance frameworks, policies, and control standards. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to gather data and insights for risk reporting and analysis. Establish positive relationships with key functional teams and leaders within the first line of defense business lines and second the third lines of defence Compliance, and Internal Audit respectively. Support critical analysis and solutioning of complex problems In this role, you will have: Engagement in meaningful daily work: You'll take ownership of specific tasks and projects, gaining hands-on experience and building confidence through real contributions. A supportive learning environment: You'll exercise your judgment in a guided setting, with mentorship and supervision to help you grow. Focused skill development: This role is designed to help you deepen your expertise in a specific area. Clear structure and expectations: You'll work within well-defined parameters, giving you the clarity and focus to succeed. Independent contributions: You'll have the opportunity to make an impact through your individual contributions while collaborating with a supportive team. Focus on growth: While there are no people management responsibilities with this role, it is a great stepping stone for future leadership opportunities. A collaborative team culture: You'll build strong working relationships with your peers and supervisor, gaining valuable experience in a professional environment. Education and Preferred Qualifications: 3rd Year Students pursuing degrees in Business, Information Technology, Risk Management or related disciplines who are interested in converting to a full-time role post-graduation Enthusiastic about building a long-term career in a dynamic, technology-driven organization Effective communicators with the ability to collaborate in a team-oriented environment Open to feedback and committed to continuous learning and improvement Motivated by real-world problem solving and eager to contribute innovative ideas Candidates should exhibit working knowledge of the following key skills and proficiencies: Risk Management IT Governance Communication Business Analysis Issue Management Root Cause Analysis (RCA) Data Analytics Nice to have skills: Auditing Operations Process Improvement Project Management Leadership About State Street: Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success. Our promise to maintain an environment where every employee feels valued and able to meet their full potential infuses our company values. It's also part of our commitment to inclusion, development and engagement, and corporate social responsibility. You'll have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you. Join us. State Street is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disability. Discover more information on Ireland To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Continue to Application or Login/Register to apply button below.

Who We Are Looking For: This opportunity is ideal for individuals interested in contributing to our team as a Technology Risk Management intern within State Street's Global Technology Services organization. Our technology function, Global Technology Services (GTS), is vital to State Street and is the key enabler for our business to deliver data and insights to our clients. We're driving the company's digital transformation and expanding business capabilities using industry best practices and advanced technologies. The ideal candidate leads with integrity, embraces creativity, and invests in personal growth. This role requires a collaborative mindset, a passion for innovation, and the ability to inspire others. Our 8-month Intern Programme is designed for the high potential students, like you, into our most impactful roles preparing you for future success. From day one you will be exploring collaborative and dynamic environment company culture and you will receive: A structured learning and development programme, specific job-related trainings, professional development and soft skills trainings A buddy who can offer you their experience, knowledge and guidance throughout your internship. Dedicated networking events for the Interns Leadership and business-related sessions with Senior Management Possibility to grow your professional network by joining an Employee Committees include: Professional PWN, Families Network, Disability & Inclusion Network, Pride & Friends Network, Environmental Sustainability Network Programme dates: 12th January 2026 - 31st August 2026 You must be available to participate in the programme in person in Republic of Ireland, starting from day one and for its full duration. You must be available to participate in the program in person, starting from day one and for its full duration and you are required to work from the office minimum 4 days a week. What You Will Do: You will be a member of the Technology Risk Advisor (TRA) team within the Global Technology Services (GTS) function. GTS is vital to State Street and is the key enabler for our business to deliver data and insights to our clients. We're driving the company's digital transformation and expanding business capabilities using industry best practices and advanced technologies such as cloud, artificial intelligence and robotics process automation. The TRA team is a trusted partner of the CIO to help them manage their IT risks effectively and ensure that the activities are aligned with their overall business objectives and regulatory obligations. In this role, you will perform the following day-to-day activities: Assist in the identification, assessment and proactive mitigation of risk Help track compliance with governance frameworks, policies, and control standards. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to gather data and insights for risk reporting and analysis. Establish positive relationships with key functional teams and leaders within the first line of defense business lines and second the third lines of defence Compliance, and Internal Audit respectively. Support critical analysis and solutioning of complex problems In this role, you will have: Engagement in meaningful daily work: You'll take ownership of specific tasks and projects, gaining hands-on experience and building confidence through real contributions. A supportive learning environment: You'll exercise your judgment in a guided setting, with mentorship and supervision to help you grow. Focused skill development: This role is designed to help you deepen your expertise in a specific area. Clear structure and expectations: You'll work within well-defined parameters, giving you the clarity and focus to succeed. Independent contributions: You'll have the opportunity to make an impact through your individual contributions while collaborating with a supportive team. Focus on growth: While there are no people management responsibilities with this role, it is a great stepping stone for future leadership opportunities. A collaborative team culture: You'll build strong working relationships with your peers and supervisor, gaining valuable experience in a professional environment. Education and Preferred Qualifications: 3rd Year Students pursuing degrees in Business, Information Technology, Risk Management or related disciplines who are interested in converting to a full-time role post-graduation Enthusiastic about building a long-term career in a dynamic, technology-driven organization Effective communicators with the ability to collaborate in a team-oriented environment Open to feedback and committed to continuous learning and improvement Motivated by real-world problem solving and eager to contribute innovative ideas Candidates should exhibit working knowledge of the following key skills and proficiencies: Risk Management IT Governance Communication Business Analysis Issue Management Root Cause Analysis (RCA) Data Analytics Nice to have skills: Auditing Operations Process Improvement Project Management Leadership About State Street: Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success. Our promise to maintain an environment where every employee feels valued and able to meet their full potential infuses our company values. It's also part of our commitment to inclusion, development and engagement, and corporate social responsibility. You'll have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you. Join us. State Street is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disability. Discover more information on Ireland To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Continue to Application or Login/Register to apply button below.

**Summary:**
As a Data Engineer at Meta, you will shape the future of people-facing and business-facing products we build across our entire family of applications (Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp, Reality Labs, Threads). Your technical skills and analytical mindset will be utilized designing and building some of the world's most extensive data sets, helping to craft experiences for billions of people and hundreds of millions of businesses worldwide.In this role, you will collaborate with software engineering, data science, and product management teams to design/build scalable data solutions across Meta to optimize growth, strategy, and user experience for our 3 billion plus users, as well as our internal employee community.You will be at the forefront of identifying and solving some of the most interesting data challenges at a scale few companies can match. By joining Meta, you will become part of a world-class data engineering community dedicated to skill development and career growth in data engineering and beyond.Data Engineering: You will guide teams by building optimal data artifacts (including datasets and visualizations) to address key questions. You will refine our systems, design logging solutions, and create scalable data models. Ensuring data security and quality, and with a strong focus on efficiency, you will suggest architecture and development approaches and data management standards to address complex analytical problems.Product leadership: You will use data to shape product development, identify new opportunities, and tackle upcoming challenges. You'll ensure our products add value for users and businesses, by prioritizing projects, and driving innovative solutions to respond to challenges or opportunities.Communication and influence: You won't simply present data, but tell data-driven stories. You will convince and influence your partners using clear insights and recommendations. You will build credibility through structure and clarity, and be a trusted strategic partner.
**Required Skills:**
Data Engineer, Product Analytics Responsibilities:
1. Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and data scientists to understand data needs, representing key data insights in a meaningful way
2. Design, build, and launch collections of sophisticated data models and visualizations that support multiple use cases across different products or domains
3. Define and manage Service Level Agreements for all data sets in allocated areas of ownership
4. Solve challenging data integration problems, utilizing optimal Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) patterns, frameworks, query techniques, sourcing from structured and unstructured data sources
5. Improve logging
6. Assist in owning existing processes running in production, optimizing complex code through advanced algorithmic concepts
7. Optimize pipelines, dashboards, frameworks, and systems to facilitate easier development of data artifacts
8. Influence product and cross-functional teams to identify data opportunities to drive impact
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
9. 2+ years of experience with SQL, ETL, data modeling, and at least one programming language (e.g., Python, C++, C#, Scala or others.)
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
10. Master's or Ph.D degree in a STEM field
**Industry:** Internet

**Summary:**
As a Data Engineer at Meta, you will shape the future of people-facing and business-facing products we build across our entire family of applications (Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp, Reality Labs, Threads). Your technical skills and analytical mindset will be utilized designing and building some of the world's most extensive data sets, helping to craft experiences for billions of people and hundreds of millions of businesses worldwide.In this role, you will collaborate with software engineering, data science, and product management teams to design/build scalable data solutions across Meta to optimize growth, strategy, and user experience for our 3 billion plus users, as well as our internal employee community.You will be at the forefront of identifying and solving some of the most interesting data challenges at a scale few companies can match. By joining Meta, you will become part of a world-class data engineering community dedicated to skill development and career growth in data engineering and beyond.Data Engineering: You will guide teams by building optimal data artifacts (including datasets and visualizations) to address key questions. You will refine our systems, design logging solutions, and create scalable data models. Ensuring data security and quality, and with a focus on efficiency, you will suggest architecture and development approaches and data management standards to address complex analytical problems.Product leadership: You will use data to shape product development, identify new opportunities, and tackle upcoming challenges. You'll ensure our products add value for users and businesses, by prioritizing projects, and driving innovative solutions to respond to challenges or opportunities.Communication and influence: You won't simply present data, but tell data-driven stories. You will convince and influence your partners using clear insights and recommendations. You will build credibility through structure and clarity, and be a trusted strategic partner.
**Required Skills:**
Data Engineer, Product Analytics Responsibilities:
1. Conceptualize and own the data architecture for multiple large-scale projects, while evaluating design and operational cost-benefit tradeoffs within systems
2. Create and contribute to frameworks that improve the efficacy of logging data, while working with data infrastructure to triage issues and resolve
3. Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and data scientists to understand data needs, representing key data insights in a meaningful way
4. Define and manage Service Level Agreements for all data sets in allocated areas of ownership
5. Determine and implement the security model based on privacy requirements, confirm safeguards are followed, address data quality issues, and evolve governance processes within allocated areas of ownership
6. Design, build, and launch collections of sophisticated data models and visualizations that support multiple use cases across different products or domains
7. Solve our most challenging data integration problems, utilizing optimal Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) patterns, frameworks, query techniques, sourcing from structured and unstructured data sources
8. Assist in owning existing processes running in production, optimizing complex code through advanced algorithmic concepts
9. Optimize pipelines, dashboards, frameworks, and systems to facilitate easier development of data artifacts
10. Influence product and cross-functional teams to identify data opportunities to drive impact
11. Mentor team members by giving/receiving actionable feedback
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
12. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent
13. 4+ years of experience where the primary responsibility involves working with data. This could include roles such as data analyst, data scientist, data engineer, or similar positions
14. 4+ years of experience (or a minimum of 2+ years with a Ph.D) with SQL, ETL, data modeling, and at least one programming language (e.g., Python, C++, C#, Scala, etc.)
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
15. Master's or Ph.D degree in a STEM field
**Industry:** Internet

Optum is a global organisation 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 diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start **Caring. Connecting. Growing together. **
As a Fortune 5 business, we're one of the world's leading healthcare companies. There are no limits here on the resources you'll have or the challenges you'll encounter.  
We have been supporting global healthcare systems from Ireland and the UK for more than 20 years, building a dynamic and diverse team of more than 2,100 talented individuals. With a continued record of growth and stability, we're on the constant lookout for fresh talent to join our expanding teams. 
As a member of a newly established team, you will provide financial analytics and modelling to support Optum Rx Finance and Accounting operations. This team is responsible for initiatives that impact OptumRx's leading clients and the broader business, offering financial modelling and analysis related to major accounts, identifying key drivers of client financial outcomes and profitability, and collaborating with internal stakeholders to implement effective solutions. Principal duties include performing financial forecasting and modelling, leveraging data analytics to deliver insights into financial performance, trend drivers and supporting strategic projects via analytical expertise.
We're looking for someone with a quantitative mindset, a strong aptitude for complex problem solving, industry experience, and well-developed communication and stakeholder skills.
_Careers with Optum offer flexible work arrangements and individuals who live and work in the Republic of Ireland will have the opportunity to split their monthly work hours between our Dublin or Letterkenny and telecommuting from a home-based office in a hybrid work model. _
**Primary Responsibilities: **
+ Leverage analytics and modelling insights to understand the factors driving client performance / profitability and developing solution options to drive client optimization efforts.
+ Provide dedicated analytics support to top clients, supporting client strategies, recommendations, and development of solutions development.
+ Collaborate closely with teams across Finance & Accounting, Client Management, Underwriting, Formulary, and Billing to deliver analytics insights and recommendations.
+ Monitor client underperformance and manage strategies, solutions, and progress in partnership with Client Management and Underwriting leadership.
+ Provide analytics and process support for Rebate Credits (AmCap, MFP, BioSims), including identifying key drivers impacting financials and refining credit processes to enhance logic, analytics, and data quality.
+ Support various aspects of monthly close and quarterly forecasting activities.
+ Support integration efforts for multiple rebate model refinements related to billing accuracy and formulary impacts and develop models to support client scenarios and impact analyses.
_You will be rewarded and recognised 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 providing development for other roles you may be interested in_
**Required Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree (or higher) in relevant field (analytics, mathematics, economics, business, statistics, engineering, or finance) OR equivalent experience
+ Experienced in SQL, Databricks and/or Python, with the ability to perform effective and efficient querying involving multiple tables and subqueries
+ Advanced level of proficiency with MS Excel
+ Experience in financial modelling
**Preferred Qualifications** :
+ Experience in finance or consulting or strategic advisory roles
+ Healthcare, PBM or Pharma experience
**Soft Skills:**
+ Analytical and problem-solving abilities
+ Communication skills, able to collaborate with stakeholders from multiple levels and disciplines
**Please note you must currently be eligible to work and remain indefinitely without any restrictions in the country to which you are making an application. Proof will be required to support your application.**
All telecommuters will be required to adhere to the UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.
_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 marginalised 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._
_Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Optum is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, disability, religion, age, race, and membership of the Traveller community, or any other characteristic protected by law. Optum is a drug-free workplace. © 2025 Optum Services (Ireland) Limited. All rights reserved._
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