Hybrid Healthcare Tech Project Manager

Optum, a UnitedHealth Group Company; Metro Manila; Hybrid; PHP 1,004,000 - 1,451,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Laptop provided

Medical plan from Day 1

Dental, optical reimbursements

Life and disability insurance

Paid time-off

Tuition reimbursement

EAP

Merit increases

Recognition program

Training and staff development

Referral program

Volunteerism

Statutory benefits

Job summary

Optum in the Philippines leads healthcare technology initiatives. We seek an IT Project Manager to manage end-to-end projects from initiation to closure, define scope, deliverables, timelines, and resources, and maintain detailed plans.

You will coordinate clinical, administrative, business, and IT teams, monitor risks, enforce SDLC standards including HIPAA, and report progress to leadership. Familiarity with MS Project and ServiceNow is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT/CS/Business/Healthcare or related field.
• 3+ years IT Project Management experience, preferably in healthcare.
• Experience leading end-to-end technology projects and cross-functional teams.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management with onshore clients.
• Experience with MS Project or ServiceNow; basic IT infra and SDLC knowledge.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end healthcare technology projects from initiation through implementation and closure.
• Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines, and resource requirements.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans and project schedules.
• Coordinate with clinical, administrative, business, and IT teams to gather and document requirements.
• Monitor project progress, risks, dependencies, and issue resolution activities.
• Develop and execute risk mitigation and contingency plans.
• Facilitate project meetings, stakeholder discussions, and governance reviews.
• Provide regular project status updates and executive reporting to leadership teams.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, audit requirements, and organizational standards.
• Maintain comprehensive project documentation, lessons learned, and project records.
• Track project activities using project management tools such as Microsoft Project and ServiceNow.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and PMO best practices.
• Manage multiple concurrent projects while maintaining delivery quality and stakeholder satisfaction.

Skills

IT Project Management

Healthcare projects

Stakeholder management

MS Project

ServiceNow

SDLC knowledge

Agile experience

HIPAA familiarity

Cross-functional coordination

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Business/Healthcare

Tools

Microsoft Project

ServiceNow

Job description

Optum in the Philippines leads healthcare technology initiatives. We seek an IT Project Manager to manage end-to-end projects from initiation to closure, define scope, deliverables, timelines, and resources, and maintain detailed plans.

You will coordinate clinical, administrative, business, and IT teams, monitor risks, enforce SDLC standards including HIPAA, and report progress to leadership. Familiarity with MS Project and ServiceNow is a plus.