Director Technology

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:

• Manage Strategic Vendor Partner relationships and contingent workforce recruiting, onboarding, governance and offboarding processes
• Collaborate with IT Finance and internal team leaders to drive financial clarity and visibility for integration estimates and spend as well as provide key updates for financial forecasts
• Responsible for financial management functions including department expense and capital request submission and approval process
• 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:

• Graduate degree
• 5+ years of experience in large global enterprise IT environments serving in roles requiring extensive cross-organization collaboration with peer level and senior leader level resources.
• 5+ years managing and building high performing teams
• 5+ years of experience in IT workforce and/or vendor management
• 3+ years of financial management experience
• 5+ years of data in-depth data analysis using Excel
• Proven communication skills by supporting senior leaders both through verbal and written communications

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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