Principal Project Manager-CIAM

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Overview: 

Aikyam is the most advanced “Identity as a Service” Platform at United Health Group that is aimed to provide a central and universal user identity for identifying and authenticating a user in the healthcare domain. It is built upon open standards like OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML 2.0 Web SSO etc. It is a highly available, reliable and scalable service hosted in public cloud. We enjoy the trust of large customers in healthcare industry and government services with operations across United States of America.

Job Profile –Principal Project Manager – CIAM (29)

Responsibilities:

• Project Planning and Execution: Define the scope, goals, and deliverables of CIAM projects. Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation, tailored to CIAM initiatives.
• Team Leadership: Lead and mentor cross-functional teams, providing guidance, coaching, and support to ensure project success. Foster a collaborative and productive work environment with a strong focus on security and compliance.
• Stakeholder Management: Engage with stakeholders to understand their requirements and expectations in the CIAM landscape. Effectively communicate project progress, risks, and issues to all stakeholders.
• Risk Management: Identify and mitigate risks throughout the project lifecycle. Develop contingency plans to address potential security and compliance challenges.
• Budget Management: Monitor project budgets, track expenses, and ensure projects are delivered within financial constraints, focusing on cost-effective CIAM solutions.
• Performance Reporting: Generate regular reports on project status, performance metrics, and outcomes. Use data to drive decision-making and improvements in CIAM practices.
• Continuous Improvement: Implement best practices and methodologies to enhance project management processes. Encourage innovation and improvements within CIAM solutions.

Basic Qualifications:

·       B. Tech, MBA, or Graduation (Minimum 15 years of formal education; no correspondence courses)

·       Strong knowledge and experience in Project Management Lifecycle and Software Development Life Cycle

·       Proficiency in MS PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Project; familiarity with SharePoint or similar applications

·       Excellent English skills, both verbal and written

·       Effective communication with all levels of internal and external stakeholders

Preferred Skills:

• Experience defining KPIs/SLAs to drive high budget businesses and reporting to senior leadership
• Experience in Portfolio Management Office would be a plus.

Nice to have Skills:

• Experience in healthcare industry
• Familiarity with security, privacy and compliance standards such as CMS MARS-E, FISMA, FedRAMP, HIPAA

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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.