UnitedHealth Group is among the most ambitious Fortune 25 companies you'll ever meet. Through our family of businesses, we're working to make the health care system perform better for more people, in more ways than ever.
Simply put, we think the entire system can be greater than it's ever been. And that drives us to work harder, aim higher, and expect more from one another.
Here, you'll be empowered to make an immediate impact for millions of others. And you'll achieve more than you ever expected. How does that fit with your plans?
IT Project Mgr - UHG Info Tech - Hartford, CT, Basking Ridge, NJ or Plymouth, MN-314232
UnitedHealth Group is an innovative leader in the health and well-being industry, serving more than 55 million Americans. Through our family of companies, we contribute outstanding clinical insight with consumer-friendly services and advanced technology to help people achieve optimal health.
Description
UnitedHealth Group is working to create the health care system of tomorrow.
Already Fortune 25, we are totally focused on innovation and change. We work a little harder. We aim a little higher. We expect more from ourselves and each other. And at the end of the day, we're doing a lot of good.
Through our family of businesses and a lot of inspired individuals, we're building a high-performance health care system that works better for more people in more ways than ever. Now we're looking to reinforce our team with people who are decisive, brilliant - and built for speed.
IT Project Manager - Hartford, CT - Basking Ridge, NJ - Plymouth, MN
As an IT Project Manager, you will be responsible for a broad range of projects, such as (a) the telecommunications area, which would require specific experience, training and continuing education or (b) computer based training/web based training, which would require technology research and content design skills. As an IT Project Manager, you will define, manage, and implement system projects. Specific responsibilities include:
- Completion of assigned projects within budgetary and scheduling guidelines.
- Completion of complex or long-term projects within budgetary and scheduling guidelines.
- Performs project evaluation and cost benefit analysis.
- Must be familiar with systems scope and project objectives, as well as the role and function of each team member.
- Generally responsible for all work requirements on a major project(s).
- Assesses performance, rewards results, motivates, and fosters matrix management.
- Directs team to complete projects on time, within budget.
- Delegates, integrates activities and resolves conflicts.
- Manages overall work of 10 - 20 Information Technologists and Business Professionals in 3 - 5 work groups.
- Quality Assurance review and evaluation and documentation of team procedures
Come to UnitedHealth Group, and share your ideas and your passion for doing more. We have roles that will fit your skills and knowledge. We have diverse opportunities that will fit your dreams.
Qualifications
- Relevant Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
- Combination of 8 or more years experience in one or more aspects of Information Systems development or business / IS areas. Advanced project management skills training.
- 6 or more years of direct Project Management experience in a large corporate environment (1,000+ employees)
- Possess experience with successfully managing a major project, which integrates multiple business areas or systems.
- Leadership ability.
- Strong business partner focus.
- Demonstrate leadership to team and peers.
- Identify priority to required changes / issues.
- Good oral & written communication skills.
- Solid organizational and interpersonal skills.
- Adaptability; self-starter; team player; quality minded; focused; committed; ability to work independently.
- Mentoring and educating.
- Ability to stay committed to long-term project goals.
- Ability to direct project outcome based on long term business objectives.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V
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.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. |
