UnitedHealth Group

Technical Implementation Project Manager

UnitedHealth Group$82K — $171K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years in project management or 5+ years in healthcare software implementation
  • Proficient with project management tools like Smartsheet, Microsoft Project, or Jira
  • Experience managing medium to large scale projects
  • Capable of handling multiple projects simultaneously (12-15 at various stages)
  • Strong experience in leading project teams
  • Involvement in process improvement initiatives
  • Proven facilitation skills with diverse project teams and stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Consult with stakeholders to ensure project alignment with strategic objectives
  • Identify and address misalignment in project scope with stakeholders
  • Determine project duration and task dependencies for goal achievement
  • Develop project budgets and obtain stakeholder approvals
  • Implement project communication plans using established methodologies

Benefits

  • Remote work flexibility within Canada (excluding Saskatchewan)
  • Performance recognition and rewards
  • Clear direction for success and development in various roles
  • Challenging work environment that fosters growth
Full Job Description
Our Project Manager is responsible for the coordination and completion of projects across various functional areas. Typically, employees in this function are working towards or have achieved certification in project management. Provides subject matter expertise in areas including project scope definition, risk identification, project methodology, resource allocation, facilitation, and other areas of expertise based on established project management techniques. Make presentations to manage project updates, project cycle, and expected results. Ensure projects are completed on time and in scope. May manage vendor and service providers to define project scope and performance expectations.

You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within Canada (except for the Saskatchewan province) as you take on some tough challenges.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Consult with stakeholders to ensure alignment and understanding of program/project scope and objectives with the organization's strategic objectives and the Voice of the Customer
  • Raise awareness of any misalignment or misunderstanding of project scope and objectives with applicable stakeholders
  • Identify project duration, effort, sequence and dependencies of tasks required to meet applicable project objectives
  • Develop/contribute to project budgets and forecasts, obtaining approvals from applicable stakeholders
  • Apply project life cycle methodology and tools as you develop, document and implement project communication plans


You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear directions on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of project management or 5+ years of experience with software implementation in the healthcare industry
  • Experience with project management tools (i.e. Smartsheet, Microsoft Project, Jira, or related)
  • Experience managing projects of medium to large scope
  • Experience managing multiple projects at the same time (12-15 at various stages)
  • Experience managing project teams
  • Experience leading or participating in process improvement initiatives
  • Proven ability to facilitate meetings with all levels of project teams and stakeholders


Preferred Qualifications:

  • PMP Certification
  • 5+ years of experience in a project management role
  • Smartsheet experience
  • Experience working with global project teams
  • Proven knowledge of:
    • medical imaging implementations and workflows
    • databases and enterprise-class information systems
    • health care imaging - specifically Radiology and Cardiology
    • cloud-based systems
  • Demonstrated intermediate familiarity with interface standards such as HL7, FHIR, DICOM and others
  • Proven ability to work effectively under stressful situations, while maintaining a high degree of professionalism
  • Proven solid interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills within a multicultural environment
  • Proven ability to manage project risks


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

Canada Residents Only: The salary range for Canada residents is $82,700 to $171,900 annually. Add the Additional reference to account for variable pay if Sales (84-92). Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc.

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.
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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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