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in Eden Prairie, MN
Manager of External Engagements- Eden Prairie, MN
Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
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Location | Eden Prairie, MN Eden Prairie, Minnesota |
About this job
- Conducting due diligence with customers to understand their requirements and the current application support operations.
- Manage the transition activities after the contract is awarded which includes preparing transition plan, Knowledge transfer plan and executing those plans in stipulated timeframe
- Provide Project Management oversight post transition for the client engagement to make sure all deliverables and contract obligations are met and account is set up for successful delivery
- Defining the operating model for external engagements
- Establish delivery models that best match customer needs/expectations which includes ITIL processes, Service Management tools & solutions, Metrics & Reporting set up for each account as per contract needs.
- Managing the recruitment of internal (or, potentially, external) candidates for engagements
- Fulfilling resourcing needs on external engagements
- Creation and delivery of all document deliverables as per client needs and contract terms
- Documenting and propagating best practices to drive efficiencies across all engagements
- Relationship management skills
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Strong Project & Transition management skills
- Strong technical writing and documentation skills
- Highly organized; ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Ability to work independently with minimal guidance
- Ability to work with people at all levels of a large organization
- Ability to analyze and synthesize data, and to identify solutions to non-standard problems
Requirements
- Minimum of 8 years of broad-based experience within Information Technology
- Minimum of 3 years of Project/Program management experience
- Experience in Transition management and defining operating models
- Experience in application development and maintenance. Working in an organization dedicated to application maintenance is a definite plus.
- Experience in managing large-scale strategic change initiatives in a highly matrixed organization
- Willingness and ability to travel 35%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
Assets:
- Previous Healthcare Exchange work experience
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
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