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IT Project Manager - EPMO - Multiple Locations - Full-time / Part-time
•30 days ago
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
|---|---|
| Location | Hartford, CT Hartford, Connecticut |
About this job
Combine two of the fastest-growing fields on the planet, Information Technology and Health Care, with a culture of performance, collaboration and opportunity and you get leading edge technology in an industry that's improving the lives of millions. Here, innovation isn't about another gadget, it's about making health care data available wherever and whenever people need it, safely and reliably. There's no room for error. Join us and start doing your life's best work.(sm)
As a IT Project Manager within our Optum Technology EPMO organization, you will be accountable for project leadership of large IT projects. Specific responsibilities in the initial role will include:
- Leading engagements/projects/programs to successful completion
- Owning, end-to-end accountability for engagement/project/program delivery
- Engaging with client leadership to ensure proper expectation setting
- Partnering with stakeholders (internal and external to Optum) to ensure proper strategy, plan, alignment, integration and visibility
- Driving consensus and decision-making with business, IT and executive management
- Influencing leaders to balance competing priorities
- Leading matrixed teams to common solutions
- Maintaining visibility on day-to-day activities with project teams AND ensuring sufficient face-time with key stakeholders
- Providing status reporting to internal and external stakeholders on a regular basis
- Managing engagement/project/program financials
- Mitigating risks and addressing engagement/project/program obstacles as needed
Requirements
- 10+ years Project Management experience in a large enterprise environment (Fortune 200)
- 5+ years technical experience in one or more aspects of Information Systems Development or Business / Information Systems areas
- Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) project management
- Professional PM methodology trained
- Budget tracking and complex cost benefit analysis
- Ability to build and manage relationships across a large enterprise
- C-level interface and presentation skills
- Ability to influence decisions from top down and bottom up
- Solid analytical, problem-solving and financial analysis skills.
- Proficiency in computer software such as Project, Power Point, Excel and Mini Tab
- Bachelor's degree in applicable area of expertise or equivalent experience
Assets
- Health care insurance background is a strong plus
- PMP Certification
- Hands-on SW Development
- Exposure to multiple PM methodologies
- Agile
- Process implementation & re-engineering
- Business Analysis project management
- MS Access - ad hoc reporting
- Big 4 or Professional Services experience
- Graduate Degree
Technology Careers with Optum. Information and technology have amazing power to transform the health care industry and improve people's lives. This is where it's happening. This is where you'll help solve the problems that have never been solved. We're freeing information so it can be used safely and securely wherever it's needed. We're creating the very best ideas that can most easily be put into action to help our clients improve the quality of care and lower costs for millions. This is where the best and the brightest work together to make positive change a reality. This is the place to do your life's best work.SM
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. In addition, employees in certain positions are subject to random drug testing.
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