Senior Project Manager, Imaging Data – Remote

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 diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

 

This role is supporting our Enterprise Imaging team with OptumInsight.

 

The Sr. Project Manager is a full-time senior level role, reporting directly to the Sr. Director of AI and Data Strategy, that requires experience and demonstrable success in driving a cross-functional teams to build and deliver next-gen software product. The right candidate will work with various stakeholders, internal and external, and be responsible for leading technical and business discussions with his peers and senior management. The person in this role will play a critical role in delivering SaaS based RWD platform and derivative applications hosted in a cloud environment.

 

You’ll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

 

Primary Responsibilities:

• Responsible for driving cross functional teams comprising of product, engineering, legal and compliance etc. to track and ensure a timely delivery of the project.
  
• Drive alignment on requirements, priorities, delivery schedules, risks and mitigation and communicate clearly with all stakeholders.
  
• Responsible for leading technical discussions among internal development teams and external third-party vendors to ensure successful delivery of final product. 
  
• Identify tools and processes to ensure automation and operational scalability of the project.
  
• Responsible for engaging and presenting directly with clients to explain all facets of solutions, including building client facing materials to support engagement
  

 

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:

• 5+ years of experience in software product or project management in the healthcare industry
  
• 5+ years of experience as a subject matter expert or lead in medical data related products in a public or private cloud solution
  
• Proven track record of managing and delivering software solutions via white label/ buy route
  
• Intermediate familiarity with interface standards such as HL7, FHIR, DICOM and others
  
• Ability to travel 25-50% of the time based on client’s needs
  

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in product or project management in real world data, SaaS, medical imaging, informatics, clinical workflow automation
  
• Experience in heavy customer-facing presentation and information discovery that supports the successful delivery to clients
• Solid understanding of data technologies such as NLP, machine learning, ontologies etc.
  
• Experience leading projects from beginning to end
  
• Experience with project management tools like SmartSheets, Microsoft Project, Jira or others
• Proven experience collaborating with cross-functional teams in a large, matrix environment
• Solid interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills within a multicultural environment
  

 

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

 

California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Washington, Washington, D.C. Residents Only: The salary range for this role is $104,700 to $190,400 annually. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers 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 UnitedHealth Group, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

 

Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

 

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.

 

 

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

UnitedHealth Group is a drug – free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.