Technical Deployment Lead- Telecommute

Company: UnitedHealth Group
Location: Minnetonka
Posted on: January 25, 2023

Job Description:

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. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as we help advance health equity on a global scale. Here, you will find talented peers, comprehensive benefits, a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, career growth opportunities and your life's best work.(sm) Use your Sharp Analytical Skill to help us conduct and manage outcomes of various studies which include reviewing, forecasting, trending, and presenting information for operational and business planning! Support short and long term operational/strategic business activities - by developing, enhancing and maintaining operational information and models. Also develop and implement effective/strategic business solutions through research and analysis of data and business processes You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. Primary Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the work flow of all projects
• Interact with customers both internal and external to gather project requirements and act as liaison between customer and design team
• Simultaneously lead several complex projects with varied, multiple deliverables, team members and audiences requiring ongoing prioritization and relationship management
• Communicate job status information to all team members
• Promote smooth workflow and communication between departments
• Create and manage timelines for all projects
• Ensure workflow progresses efficiently and projects/staff are organized as priorities shift
• Maintain job tracking and time keeping database
• Maintain and update project status report and run weekly status meetings
• Help enhance and improve department processes
• Communicate consolidated project milestones and deliverables for readiness
• The ability to generate detailed project status reporting (including critical path impact, dependencies, milestones, resources, cost, work breakdown structures, etc).
• The ability to work in a matrix environment across cross functional teams
• Workflow design, implementation and management experience
• Solid negotiation skills
• Comfortable leading client facing discussions
• Ability to produce results in a highly dynamic and formative environment 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. Required Qualifications:
  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience
  • 2+ years of experience with HL7 interface design and proficient with system architecture diagrams
  • 2+ years of IT Technical Project Management experience
  • 2+ years of experience working with all aspects of the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
  • 3+ years of experience data gathering/analysis and writing system requirements
  • Ability to travel up to 50% Preferred Qualifications:
    • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Health Administration or related field
    • Proficient with MS Office (Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
    • Proficient with SQL Server
    • Proficient with CloverLeaf
    • Proficient with Gap Analysis
    • MS Project experience
    • MS Visio experience
    • Experience with process improvement, workflow, benchmarking and / or evaluation of business processes
    • Working knowledge of relational databases and database structures Careers with Optum. Our objective is to make health care simpler and more effective for everyone. With our hands at work across all aspects of health, you can play a role in creating a healthier world, one insight, one connection and one person at a time. We bring together some of the greatest minds and ideas to take health care to its fullest potential, promoting health equity and accessibility. Work with diverse, engaged and high-performing teams to help solve important challenges. *All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy Colorado, Connecticut, Nevada, or New York City Residents Only: The salary range for Colorado residents is $82,100 to $146,900. The salary range for Connecticut/Nevada/New York City residents is $90,500 to $161,600. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers 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 UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. 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. Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

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