Principal Project Program Manager - Eden Prairie, MN or Telecommute
Company: UnitedHealth Group
Location: Dallas
Posted on: June 25, 2022
Job Description:
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) You'll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from
anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. -
Primary Responsibilities:
- Lead overall technology engagements/projects/programs to
successful completion, on time, on budget in line with desired
outcomes
- Accountable for end-to-end delivery -
- Setup and execution of appropriate agile governance structures
and processes for product delivery, performance management and
reporting
- Establish and manage Risk and Quality for product team.
Mitigate risks and address roadblocks as needed
- Lead consensus and decision-making with business, IT, and
executive management
- Communication and engagement at multiple levels with both
internal and external stakeholders
- Maintain metrics that provide visibility to stakeholders on
program-level plans, progress, and quality You'll be rewarded and
recognized for your performance in an environment that will
challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to
succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles
you may be interested in. Required Qualifications:
- Undergraduate degree or equivalent work experience
- 5+ years or more proven track record of leading cross
application IT projects or programs successfully
- 3+ years Proven financial acumen with experience managing large
budgets of $1M plus
- 2+ years of experience as a Scaled Agile Framework for
Enterprise (SAFE) Release Train Engineer
- Proven experience as a Risk Manager including risk assessment
and control
- Program Management skills and experience including the ability
to effectively interact with all levels of internal and external
organizations to ensure client satisfaction and drive client and IT
accountability
- Experience with Agile Management tools (e.g. Rally Agile
Central) -
- Experience artfully applying multiple software development
frameworks (e.g. waterfall, iterative, agile) to enable more
efficiently delivering software
- Understanding of fundamentals of DevOps, Continuous Delivery &
Acceptance Test Driven Development (ATDD) Preferred Qualifications:
- Industry Certification(s): Agile / Scrum, SAFe, Lean
Methodology, and/or Project Management
- Health care industry experience -
- Solid communication skills at multiple levels -
- Full COVID-19 vaccination is an essential job function of this
role. Candidates located in states that mandate COVID-19 booster
doses must also comply with those state requirements. UnitedHealth
Group will adhere to all federal, state and local regulations as
well as all client requirements and will obtain necessary proof of
vaccination, and boosters when applicable, prior to employment to
ensure compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential
job functions with or without reasonable accommodation To protect
the health and safety of our workforce, patients and communities we
serve, UnitedHealth Group and its affiliate companies require all
employees to disclose COVID-19 vaccination status prior to
beginning employment. In addition, some roles and locations require
full COVID-19 vaccination, including boosters, as an essential job
function. UnitedHealth Group adheres to all federal, state and
local COVID-19 vaccination regulations as well as all client
COVID-19 vaccination requirements and will obtain the necessary
information from candidates prior to employment to ensure
compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential job
functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Failure to meet
the vaccination requirement may result in rescission of an
employment offer or termination of employment. 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) Colorado, Connecticut or Nevada
Residents Only: The salary range for Colorado residents is $97,300
to $176,900. The salary range for Connecticut / Nevada residents is
$97,300 to $176,900. Pay is based on several factors including but
not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In
addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such
as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition
programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits
are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when
you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a
far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. *All Telecommuters
will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter
Policy. Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth
Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action
employer and 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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