Optum Advisory Provider Technology Project Manager - Remote

UnitedHealth Group•Eden Prairie, MN

2d•Remote

About The Position

Optum Insight is improving the flow of health data and information to create a more connected system. We remove friction and drive alignment between care providers and payers, and ultimately consumers. Our deep expertise in the industry and innovative technology empower us to help organizations reduce costs while improving risk management, quality and revenue growth. Ready to help us deliver results that improve lives? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. The Project Manager will support growth-focused, new product, capital projects, and strategic initiatives for Optum Advisory Provider Technology, working on small to medium-sized projects or sub-projects within larger programs. 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.

Requirements

3+ years of proven program/project management experience
1+ years in provider technology products or related fields
Experience working in MS Planner, MS Project, and MS standard application package
Proven stakeholder management experience in leadership and decision-making roles
Proven experience working in a financial organization which is a large multinational company or similar environment
Demonstrated solid written and verbal communication skills, presentation skills
Proficient in MS Teams and SharePoint

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated business acumen, customer facing mindset and/or relevant experience
Demonstrated familiarity with scaled Agile methodology
Proven ability to operate flexibly in a rapidly changing work environment
Demonstrated solid analytical and problem-solving skills
Demonstrated solid organizational skills

Responsibilities

Lead multiple small to mid-size initiatives within Optum Advisory across the Provider Technology business. Efforts may include internal/external partner management
Lead or contribute to the development of project scope statements with applicable stakeholders (e.g., program/project charter, Statement of ---Work, Business Vision Document)
Develop and deliver on all necessary project, communication and risk mitigation plans across project and program level stakeholders in addition to executive leadership when necessary
Work directly with cross functional teams to ensure delivery of a quality, high value add product
Drive creation of schedule based on alignment by all impacted business teams and stakeholders to ensure efficient project delivery
Manage and deliver on status of projects as well as critical issues/risks, escalating to executive leadership when necessary