Associate Technical Project Manager

United Health Group; Cebu City; On-site; PHP 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in healthcare, United Health Group, seeks a Project Manager to drive initiatives aimed at improving health outcomes. This role involves leading project planning, implementation, and monitoring to enhance operational efficiency. Candidates should possess a strong background in project management, effective communication skills, and experience in agile methodologies, helping the organization deliver equitable care and drive health optimization.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in project management in healthcare or technology.
• Experience managing virtual teams across different regions.
• Proven knowledge of project management tools and techniques.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and implementation of various projects.
• Monitor and report on project progress, identifying issues and solutions.
• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables.

Skills

Project Management

Effective Communication

Problem-Solving Analysis

Agile Management

Computer Proficiency

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Leads the planning and implementation of various projects
• Facilitate the definition of project scope, goals and deliverables
• Define, plan and schedule project tasks, timelines, and resource requirements
• Assemble and coordinate project stakeholders
• Constantly monitor and report on progress of the project to all stakeholders identifying project progress, problems and solutions
• Implement and manage project changes and interventions to achieve project outputs within budget parameters
• Support client engagement process in other business areas as required
• Provide expertise on project management tools
• May be assigned other duties
• Must maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures
• Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all directives (such as, but not limited to, transfer and/or re-assignment to different work locations, change in teams and/or work shifts, policies in regards to flexibility of work benefits and/or work environment, alternative work arrangements, and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business environment). The Company may adopt, vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation (implied or otherwise) on its ability to do so

Required Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience with direct project management within healthcare or the technology industry
  Discovery Template
• Experience in people management through effective communication and problem-solving analysis
• Proven experience in successfully leading project teams with multifaceted, competing priorities and deadlines, including virtual work teams with members in different geographic regions
• Agile project management experience
• Proven knowledge of both theoretical and practical aspects of project management
• Proven knowledge of project management techniques and tools
• Solid computer proficiency (MS Office-Word, Excel)

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone - of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income - deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

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