FAQs
What is the primary role of a Senior Project Manager at UnitedHealthcare?
The primary role of a Senior Project Manager at UnitedHealthcare involves leading and contributing to the development of project scope statements, identifying project timelines and dependencies, monitoring project milestones, and implementing risk management strategies, all while supporting the organization’s mission of improving healthcare.
What are the working hours for this position?
This is a full-time position with standard working hours of Monday to Friday, and occasional after-work hours may be required to support operational needs.
What qualifications are required for the Senior Project Manager position?
Required qualifications include an undergraduate degree or equivalent work experience, strong organizational and project management skills, experience working on cross-functional projects, excellent communication skills, previous experience leading or coaching a team, and proficiency with MS Project, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.
Is PMP Certification required for this role?
While PMP Certification is preferred for the Senior Project Manager position, it is not a strict requirement.
What kind of team dynamics can a Senior Project Manager expect?
A Senior Project Manager may lead functional or segment teams or projects, serving as a leader or mentor by reviewing work performed by others and providing recommendations for improvement, fostering a collaborative environment.
Will I be rewarded for my performance in this role?
Yes, you will be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that challenges you and provides clear direction on what it takes to succeed, along with opportunities for development in other roles.
What is UnitedHealth Group’s commitment regarding diversity and inclusion?
UnitedHealth Group is committed to creating a diverse and equitable workplace, ensuring that all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law, and striving to improve health outcomes for historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes.
What should I expect during the application process regarding eligibility?
Applicants must currently be eligible to work and remain indefinitely without any restrictions in the country to which they are applying, and proof will be required to support the application.