2013-07-29

Lead large, complex projects to achieve key business objectives -Direct cross-functional and/or cross-segment teams -Predict emerging customer needs and develops innovative solutions to meet them -Participate in the development of business strategy -Develop and manages business plans to achieve objectives -Solve unique and complex problems with broad impact on the business -Translate highly complex concepts in ways that can be understood by a variety of audiences -Influence senior leadership to adopt new ideas, products, and/or approaches. -Have segment-wide impact Predicts emerging customer needs and develops innovative solutions to meet them. -Participates in the development of business strategy. -Develops and manages business plans to achieve objectives. -May have segment-wide impact. -Lead large, complex projects to achieve key business objectives -Direct cross-functional and/or cross-segment teams -Predict emerging customer needs and develops innovative solutions to meet them -Participate in the development of business strategy -Develop and manages business plans to achieve objectives -Solve unique and complex problems with broad impact on the business -Translate highly complex concepts in ways that can be understood by a variety of audiences -Influence senior leadership to adopt new ideas, products, and/or approaches. -Have segment-wide impact Predicts emerging customer needs and develops innovative solutions to meet them. -Participates in the development of business strategy. -Develops and manages business plans to achieve objectives. -May have segment-wide impact. Combine two of the fastest-growing fields on the planet with a culture of performance, collaboration and opportunity and this is what you get. Leading edge technology in an industry that's improving the lives of millions. Here, innovation isn't about another gadget, it's about making health care data available wherever and whenever people need it, safely and reliably. There's no room for error. Join us and start doing your life's best work.(sm) As part of the EPMO Program and Project Management team for cloud and commercialization efforts, you will be accountable for driving highly visible technology projects to enable health care applications and services for our organization in the cloud environment. In this role, you will assist in coordination of the definition, planning and lead the execution of high-value technology related projects; this may include leading multiple projects simultaneously and coordinating cross-functional team efforts. The preference is for this person to reside in MN or CT, within proximity to one of our offices, however there is potential for telecommuting.

Job Requirements

Requirements-Post-graduate degree in applicable area of expertise or equivalent experience.-10+ years Project Management experience in a large enterprise environment (Fortune 200) -10+ years technical experience in one or more aspects of Information Systems Development or Business / Information Systems areas -Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) project management -Business Analysis project management -Professional PM methodology trained -Budget tracking and complex cost benefit analysis -Very strong understanding of distributed technologies & architecture -Solid understanding of mainframe technologies -Ability to build and manage relationships across a large enterprise -C-level interface and presentation skills -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 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.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.Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: equal opportunity employer M/F/D/VUnitedHealth 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.

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