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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Hartford, CT
Hartford, Connecticut

About this job

UnitedHealth Group is a company that's on the rise. We're expanding in multiple directions, across borders and, most of all, in the way we think. Here, innovation isn't about another gadget, it's about transforming the health care industry. Ready to make a difference? Make yourself at home with us and start doing your life's best work.(sm)


This Project Manager will work within the Military and Veterans portfolio. We manage across multiple applications including internal areas, external vendors, and the US government. Many meetings and collaboration are run by phone and screen sharing.
Positions in this function are involved in the definition, management, and implementation of significant technology focused projects. Focuses on IT projects, not for use as project management in non-IT roles. Positions are business specialists and technology generalists that manage, direct and interface with business clients. Align technology solutions with business strategies, working primarily with senior management. Proactively identify opportunities, conduct analyses, needs assessments, cost/benefit assessments and broker other IS services. Includes those involved in release management.
- Reviews the work of others.

- Develops innovative approaches.

- Sought out as expert.

- Serves as a leader/ mentor.

Requirements

- Undergraduate degree in applicable area of expertise or equivalent experience.
-7+ years technical experience in one or more aspects of Information Systems

- 5+ years of project management experience

- Experience working on Cross Application IT Projects

- Experience working on multiple projects

- Experience working with distributed applications

- Experience in a large enterprise environment (Fortune 200)

Development or Business / Information Systems areas
-Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) project management
-Professional PM methodology trained
-Ability to build and manage relationships across a large enterprise
 -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


Assets
-Health care insurance background is a strong plus
-PMP Certification
-Exposure to multiple PM methodologies
-Process implementation & re-engineering
-MS Access - ad hoc reporting
-Big 4 or Professional Services experience

-Post-graduate degree in applicable area of expertise or equivalent 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

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.