UnitedHealth Group

Cloud Delivery & Program Management Director

UnitedHealth Group$134K — $230K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or 8 years equivalent experience
  • 8+ years of Project/Program Management in a large enterprise
  • 3+ years of Agile/Scrum experience
  • Experience with AI tools for executive workflows
  • Proven ability to manage stakeholder expectations
  • Cross-functional program delivery experience
  • Experience evolving and adopting new tools at scale

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of cloud capability project managers
  • Manage dependencies across project life cycles
  • Utilize AI for program management workflows
  • Help resolve bottlenecks in team dependencies
  • Drive definition and refinement of program backlog
  • Maintain visibility metrics for stakeholders
  • Facilitate communication between multiple business units

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Incentive and recognition programs
  • Equity stock purchase options
  • 401k contributions
  • Clear career advancement direction
Full Job Description
Enterprise Technology Infrastructure, Platforms & Services (ETIPS) delivers services and operational support to meet business integration objectives. Architecture leadership to provide scalable, secure, and highly available infrastructure solutions to meet care delivery business needs and enable future business growth.

The Enterprise Cloud Program (ECP) is a multi-year initiative to accelerate adoption of public cloud solutions across UnitedHealth Group (UHG). The program, led by the Enterprise Technology Infrastructure, Platforms and Services (ETIPS) team, will establish foundational guidance and standards to help application teams make informed decisions and provide a framework for each line of business to assess, prioritize and establish a cost-benefit analysis for application migrations.

The Enterprise Cloud Migration Program Director will be spearheading the program coordination with diverse cross-platform teams and platform implementations. This role will support a program & project management team for cloud capability workstreams in partnership with product & engineering teams. This team will work to set tool standards for cloud capability teams, hold workstream meetings, run scrum of scrums and support high priority capability project management as needed.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Lead team of cloud capability project managers
  • Have deep understanding of other project life cycles including waterfall and how to manage dependencies between teams
  • Leverage enterprise approved AI tools (e.g., M365 Copilot and approved analytics/automation platforms) to streamline program management workflows, including portfolio reporting, risk analysis, dependency tracking, and executive communications
  • Embed AI into standard delivery practices, including planning, status reporting, financial tracking, and retrospectives, driving measurable efficiency and quality improvements
  • Plan/track all external team dependencies in partnership with product & engineering teams; help resolve bottle necks
  • Work with other program leaders to drive the definition and refinement of the program backlog
  • Maintain metrics that provide visibility to stakeholders on program-level plans, progress and quality
  • Actively manages the program scope, budget, risks, issues, deliverables, and schedule of individual program tasks, as well as timely reporting of program status
  • Facilitate ongoing key stakeholder communication between Business, Finance, Operations, Product & Delivery teams
  • Support weekly / monthly status reporting to key stakeholders
  • 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
  • Drive solutions to unique and complex problems with broad impact on the business
  • Continuously evaluate emerging AI capabilities and trends to inform program strategy, tooling evolution, and operational innovation


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:

  • Bachelor's degree in applicable area of expertise or 8 years of equivalent experience
  • 8+ years of Project/Program Management experience in a large enterprise environment
  • 3+ years of Agile/Scrum working experience
  • Experience using AI tools to augment executive workflows, program governance, and portfolio insights
  • Experience identifying and managing expectations of the key stakeholders and taking their support to help resolve bottlenecks
  • Experience participating in or leading the program steering committee reviews and gate approvals
  • Experience building and manage relationships across a large enterprise
  • Experience with cross functional and enterprise program delivery experience
  • Proven leadership in driving adoption of new tools and ways of working at scale
  • Proven solid ability to translate AI generated insights into actionable program decisions and executive ready narratives


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Cloud Foundations Certification (GCP, AWS or Azure)
  • Health care insurance background
  • Process implementation & re-engineering
  • Very solid understanding of Cloud technologies & architecture
  • Proven solid analytical, problem-solving and systems analysis skills


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 $134,600 to $230,800 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

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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