Manager - E&I Operations - Telecommute - Full-time / Part-time

No industry is moving faster than health care. And no organization is better positioned to lead health care forward. We need attention to every detail with an eye for the points no one has considered. The rewards for performance are significant. You'll help improve the health of millions. And you'll do your life's best work.(sm)

Are you a manager and subject matter expertise in project management, scope definition, risk identification, methodology and resource allocation or facilitation? Lead and mentor a team on strategic initiatives crossing business teams and operating groups as a Manager of Project Management to coordinate and complete projects, define performance and results and manage vendors and service providers. Managers will determine time frames, funding needs, procedures for accomplishing project, staffing requirements, allotment of resources to various phases of projects and lead others in the organization to make meaningful process improvements. Developing business plans and cost benefit analysis for assessment by Regional/Senior Leadership is required. You'll investigate non-standard requests and problems, makes presentations to senior leadership, ensure project documentation is accurate and ensure projects are completed on time and within scope. Pertinent data and facts will be reviewed to identify and solve issues and mitigate risks, prioritize your work load and work on ad hoc projects as assigned.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Previous experience in a large, complex managed care and/or insurance organization


• Demonstrated "hands on" experience leading large project teams


• Operations and IT program management background


• Track record of implementing complex initiatives with increased responsibility and accountability


• Hands-on experience managing all aspects of large scale business transformation and technology programs including , stakeholder mgmt., CBA development, financial management, operational readiness and value realization plans


• Resource must be comfortable forging a path through ambiguity and competing stakeholder priorities


• Strong communication skills are a must with frequent report-outs to executives and project stakeholders


• Experience with workflow tools and design, User Interface Design and Process Mapping


• Demonstrated ability to apply Lean-sigma concepts to real world business problems


• Previous consulting experience

Required Qualifications:

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  Undergraduate Degree



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  5+ years of Health care experience



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  Experience working in a regional, national or global company



• PMO experience 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• MBA Degree


• Prior experience working for a professional services consulting firm


• PMI certification  

Careers at UnitedHealthcare Employer & Individual. We all want to make a difference with the work we do. Sometimes we're presented with an opportunity to make a difference on a scale we couldn't imagine. Here, you get that opportunity every day. As a member of one of our elite teams, you'll provide the ideas and solutions that help nearly 25 million customers live healthier lives. You'll help write the next chapter in the history of health care. And you'll find a wealth of open doors and career paths that will take you as far as you want to go. Go further. This is your life's best work.(sm)