Portfolio Delivery Manager - M&R - United Healthcare IS - Multiple locations - Full-time / Part-time

Lead strategic initiatives crossing business teams and operating groups as a Portfolio Delivery Manager for UHC Medicare & Retirement bringing your expertise, passion, energy and focus to work every day.
UnitedHealthcare is part of the family of companies that make UnitedHealth Group one of the leaders across most major segments of the US health care system.
When you work with UnitedHealthcare, what you do matters. It's that simple and it's that challenging.In providing consumer-oriented health benefit plans to millions of people, our goal is to create higher quality care, lower costs and greater access to health care. Join us and you will be empowered to achieve new levels of excellence and make a profound and personal impact as you contribute to new innovations in a vital and complex system.Key responsibilities of the IS Portfolio Delivery Manager - M&R  - will involve:
 
-Managing/Delivering multiple projects or programs simultaneously in a matrix environment within the Medicare and Retirement Segment Organization.
-Broker delivery of the critical programs that support the Medicare Segment priorities - ensuring the EPMO, Application Development Groups, Business Teams, testing organization, solution architects and operations teams are aligned on scope, schedule, quality, delivery, benefits and controls. -Providing subject matter expertise in areas including project management, project scope definition, risk identification, project methodology, resource allocation, facilitation, and other areas of expertise based on professional knowledge and background. -Making presentations to management on Portfolio/Program updates and expected results. -Ensure programs/projects are completed on time and in scope. -May manage vendor and service providers to define project scope and performance expectations.Participate in process improvement and change initiatives to advance agile and streamlined methodologiesThe Medicare and Retirement Segment Organization is an empowering place for people with the flexibility to help create change. Innovation is part of the job description. New ideas are welcome. And passion for improving the lives of our customers is a motivating factor in everything that happens.

 
Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience. -10 + years of experience within a large corporate environment
 
-7 + years of direct accountability as a Portfolio Manager within that environment leading multi-million dollar program portfolios.
 
-7+ years of experience in managing programs and owning end-to-end accountability for program delivery.
- Strong IT based program leadership experience/capabilities - ability to work with senior leaders.
 
- Strong Agile adoption expertise with 1 or more years of demonstrated Agile methodology Program/Project experience.
-Ability to build and maintain trusted relationships. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills. - Financial acumen.
 
- Budgeting experience-Proficiency with the MS Office Suite-Ability to travel approximately 10%.
-Intermediate level of proficiency with MS Project, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint and SharePoint.
-Demonstrated ability to communicate ideas clearly and concisely.
-Excellent time management, organizational, and prioritization skills and ability to balance multiple priorities.
Assets:
 
-Medicare and/or healthcare industry experience
 
-Advanced degree and relevant certifications are a plus
-PMP Certification
Careers with UnitedHealthcare. 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.