UnitedHealth Group

Capability Manager - Remote

UnitedHealth Group$91K — $163K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Eden Prairie, MN
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in healthcare, managed care, or health insurance data analysis, business operations, or application development
  • Ability to influence performance in both direct and matrix environments
  • Experience developing program artifacts like use cases and project plans
  • Strong emotional intelligence to facilitate cross-functional teams
  • Proven cross-functional leadership and initiative
  • Critical thinking and analytical skills to create solutions using data
  • Exceptional prioritization, organization, communication, and time management skills

Responsibilities

  • Assist and manage the evolution of assigned capabilities for technical projects
  • Resolve issues and provide support to team members
  • Manage timelines and schedules for product requirements
  • Adapt plans to address business and operational challenges
  • Facilitate discussions to capture requirements and align stakeholders
  • Translate capabilities into features and actionable products
  • Ensure operational readiness during implementation phases

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Incentive and recognition programs
  • Equity stock purchase options
  • 401k contribution
  • Flexibility to work remotely from anywhere in the U.S.
Full Job Description
Key responsibilities of this role include developing and implementing all operational business requirements, including technology needs, to ensure optimal operational design.

Aligns business and/or product strategy, effective design and development, and ongoing management of the portfolio across the full lifecycle to ensure business-specific or cross-enterprise impact.

Positions in this function are accountable for delivering sustainable, financially sound solutions that solve a specific problem and enable successful external product delivery and/or internal business function performance, while driving adoption with internal business clients and define future capability direction that supports business strategy and new opportunities.

Positions in this function play a critical role in ability to deliver products to market and/or manage internal business functions. Represent and cascade the vision and current scope definition to working teams. Support the prioritization of capabilities based on vision and scope.

You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. For all hires in the Minneapolis or Washington, D.C. area, you will be required to work in the office a minimum of four days per week.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • For technical projects, assist and drive management and evolution of assigned capabilities
  • Resolves problems, and provides guidance to team members
  • Manages to timelines and schedules of the product requirements
  • Adapts departmental plans and priorities to address business and operational challenges- Influences or provides input to forecasting and planning activities
  • Collaborate and facilitate stakeholder discussions to ensure requirements are captured and internal stakeholders are aligned
  • Support the translation of capabilities to features and working product
  • Manages to timelines and schedules of the product requirements
  • Ensure complete operational readiness during the execution phase of Implementations
  • Work cross-functionally with teams broadly across the enterprise to engage with business resources, understand complex business models, and analyze data for performance outcomes
  • Act as a key liaison between the cross functional team and operational partners


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:

  • 3+ years of experience with healthcare, managed care and/or health insurance data analysis, business operations, or application development
  • Experience and ability to influence and drive performance both in a direct and matrixed environment
  • Experience in developing program artifacts, including use cases, project plans, executive summaries, staffing analysis, financial assessments, etc.
  • Proficient EQ expertise with the ability to facilitate a cross functional team through process discussion and impact analysis
  • Demonstrated cross-functional leadership and the ability to take initiative
  • Demonstrated solid critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving abilities, including the ability to analyze, monitor, and create solutions using data
  • Demonstrated excellent prioritization, organization, communication, and time management skills
  • Demonstrated ability to set priorities and demonstrate sound judgment in handling complex situations
  • Demonstrated excellent presentation skills, with the ability to simplify and communicate complex data to executive teams, including leaders at the C-Suite level


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience writing detailed requirements without ambiguity
  • Experience conducting research on business and user needs
  • Experience within Enterprise Clinical Services
  • Experience with process design
  • Understanding of development methodologies
  • Proven self-motivated with a mindset of continuous learning
  • Proven excellent critical thinking and analytical skills
  • Demonstrated solid financial acumen
  • Demonstrated ability to influence and hold individuals accountable without formal authority


*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer 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 us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $91,700 - $163,700 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

About UnitedHealth Group

UnitedHealth Group is a medical facility. They offer health technology, health finance, and pharmacy services. They are utilizing clinical data and intelligence to assist in the redesign, automation, and deployment of technology to streamline administrative operations and clinical decision-making. Payment systems for both consumers and providers are critical components of a health-care system.

UnitedHealth Group Careers

Joining UnitedHealth Group means becoming part of a diverse team dedicated to making a difference. As a leader in health services and innovation, our company offers a variety of job opportunities that allow professionals to leverage their skills, drive innovation, and improve lives. Work You’ll Do At UnitedHealth Group, you’ll contribute to a mission-focused environment where your expertise will influence the health and well-being of people worldwide. Our employment opportunities span across a wide range of disciplines, from healthcare specialists to data analysts, ensuring that your career journey is both dynamic and rewarding. Transform Healthcare with Your Expertise UnitedHealth Group stands at the forefront of health innovation. Our team collaborates to deliver solutions that lead to better patient outcomes. Working with us, you’ll find yourself at the intersection of technology, healthcare, and leadership, providing key insights that drive industry transformation. Join Our Global Team As part of our team, you’ll engage with over 300,000 professionals globally, dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. UnitedHealth Group is not just a company; it’s a community where you can grow your career through continuous learning and leadership opportunities. Our commitment to diversity training ensures that every team member can thrive. UnitedHealth Group Career Development We are committed to your professional growth. Explore career paths filled with promising job opportunities and internships that will harness your potential and expand your capabilities. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, you’ll find that our career development programs support your ambition at every level. Innovative Work Environment At UnitedHealth Group, innovation is at the core of our operations. We encourage our team to bring forward-thinking ideas that challenge the status quo and lead to breakthrough improvements in patient care. Be Part of a Great Team Our culture fosters a collaborative and supportive environment where every member’s contribution is valued. Enjoy the benefits of being part of a global team that’s committed to making a difference in people’s lives. Future-Proof Your Career With UnitedHealth Group, your career is future-proof. Dive into a range of positions that offer both challenges and rewards. Our robust support system includes unmatched training, development programs, and certification support to propel your career forward. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the right position that matches your skills and interests. We are always hiring and look for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Search UnitedHealth Group jobs today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can use today—all from the people who work here. Read Careers Blog Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at UnitedHealth Group.
Learn more about UnitedHealth Group
Size
350,000 employees
Market Cap
$493.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$15.4 billion
Founded
1974
5 Year Trend
+9.2%
Revenue
$257.1 billion
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