Pharmacy Operations Project Manager - Telecommute

No industry is moving faster than health care. And no organization is better positioned to lead health care forward than UnitedHealth Group. Here, we're on a mission to make the health care system work better for everyone. When you join us as a Project Manager, you'll drive innovation forward, impacting millions of lives. This is the opportunity to grow and develop, bring all your study, all your training and your energy to a new level.
 
As a Project Manager, you'll work within our business model that is highly adaptable, allowing you to quickly and effectively address emerging needs in a changing health care landscape. You will be involved with initiatives crossing business teams and operating groups to coordinate projects, define performance, and drive results. You'll investigate non-standard requests and problems, make presentations to leadership and take pride in completing projects on time and within scope. If your heart starts pounding when you realize the impact you can have by bringing your skills to a team made up of some of the smartest people you'll ever work with, then join us for something special. Join us as we continue to take on challenges and create innovative solutions. The rewards for performance are significant. You'll help improve the health of millions as you do your life's best work.(sm)
 
Primary Responsibilities:

Coordination and completion of projects across various functional areas of pharmacy operations that support UHC Community and State
Building Project Plans
Coordinating Implementations
Scheduling Project meetings and follow-ups
Identifying deliverables / milestones
Reporting on project status to colleagues, clients and senior management

Required Qualifications:

2+ years of project management experience
2+ years of experience in tracking, planning projects, working with large data sets and making data-driven analytical decisions
Intermediate level of proficiency with MS Project, Excel (Pivot Tables desired) Visio, PowerPoint and SharePoint
Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills are required i.e. the ability to communicate your ideas in a clear, concise manner
Demonstrated ability to prioritize and balance multiple priorities and projects
Preferred Qualifications:

BA / BS degree in Business Administration or Healthcare
Healthcare industry experience
Background in retail pharmacy or pharmacy benefit management
Experience in a highly matrixed organization
PMP Certification
Careers with UnitedHealthcare. Let's talk about opportunity. Start with a Fortune 14 organization that's serving more than 85 million people already and building the industry's singular reputation for bold ideas and impeccable execution. Now, add your energy, your passion for excellence, your near-obsession with driving change for the better. Get the picture? UnitedHealthcare is serving employers and individuals, states and communities, military families and veterans where ever they're found across the globe. We bring them the resources of an industry leader and a commitment to improve their lives that's second to none. This is no small opportunity. It's where you can 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, 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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