No industry is moving faster than health care. And no organization is better positioned to lead health care forward. We need attention to every detail with an eye for the points no one has considered. The rewards for performance are significant. You'll help improve the health of millions. And you'll do your life's best work.(sm)
""""The Director, Health Plan Operations Consulting is a leader within the Optum Advisory Service Health Management & Operations practice, serving health care provider and payer clients. The role requires a senior leader with proven consulting experience developing business strategies and implementing solutions with clients. The role includes identifying and leading the creation of new Advisory Service offerings as well as delivering consulting engagements in the provider and payer markets.
""""The leader in this role will partner closely with the business development teams to drive the necessary market demand and sales to achieve financial objectives. He/she will also be responsible as a subject matter expert within Health Plan Operations to help expand existing accounts and help drive new business striving for strong client delivery and satisfaction for Optum.
""""Success in this role requires large scale consulting experience with both strategic and operational business domain experience within Provider and Payer Operations including eligibility, benefits, product design, claims, call services, operational financial management, medical management (utilization, disease, care management), etc. coupled with prior experience identifying and developing new Advisory service offerings to take to market.
""""You'll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.
""""**Travel is required for this role and typically our associates travel Monday through Thursday. Location of residence is flexible for this role; however, travel is a requirement. **
""""Primary Responsibilities:
""Market Planning and Thought Leadership (10% Time Allocation):
""Sales Activities (10% - 15% Time Allocation):
""Client Management and Client Satisfaction (10% Time Allocation):
""Program Oversight & Service Delivery (70% Time Allocation):
""Youll 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:
""Preferred Qualifications:
""Careers with Optum. Here's the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant objective; make health care work better for everyone. So when it comes to how we use the worlds large accumulation of health-related information, or guide health and lifestyle choices or manage pharmacy benefits for millions, our first goal is to leap beyond the status quo and uncover new ways to serve. Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, brings together some of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas on where health care has to go in order to reach its fullest potential. For you, that means working on high performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matter. Optum, incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity to do your life's best work.(sm)
""""Colorado Residents Only: The salary range for Colorado residents is $110,200 to $211,700. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. As of the date of this posting, In addition to your salary, UHG offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Health, dental, and vision plans; wellness program; flexible spending accounts; paid parking or public transportation costs; 401(k) retirement plan; employee stock purchase plan; life insurance, short-term disability insurance, and long-term disability insurance; business travel accident insurance; Employee Assistance Program; PTO; and employee-paid critical illness and accident insurance.
""""*All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Groups Telecommuter Policy.
""""""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.
""""""Job Keywords: Director, Health Plan, Payer Operations Consulting, telecommute, telecommuting, telecommuter, work from home, travel, remote
""UnitedHealth Group is the most diversified health care company in the United States and a leader worldwide in helping people live healthier lives and helping to make the health system work better for everyone.
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