UnitedHealth Group - Engineering Manager

Engineering Manager

Discipline : Information Technology

Industry : Applications Development

Job Description :

- Transform health care and change the way consumers engage with technology.Sounds like a big challenge, right Here, at Optum, you have the opportunity to achieve great things while you showcase your passion and technical expertise as a (Type of Developer) Applications Developer.

- You'll be inspired by working alongside some of the most brilliant minds in technology who bring compassion, energy and focus to their work every day on a mission to change health care as we know it. Join us! Come share who you are and start doing your life's best work.

- As part of our development team, you will predominantly be involved in building business solutions by creating new and modifying existing software applications.

- You'll stretch your skills and grow your careers as a primary contributor in designing, coding, testing, debugging, documenting and supporting all types of applications consistent with the established specifications and business requirements in order to deliver business value. This is a unique development role where your (fill in what makes this role different).

Primary Responsibilities :

- Predict emerging customer needs and develop innovative solutions to meet them

- Solve unique and complex problems with broad impact on the business

- Participate in the development of business strategy

- Develop and manage business plans to achieve objectives

- Lead large, complex projects to achieve key business objectives

- Translate highly complex concepts in ways that can be understood by a variety of audiences

- Influence senior leadership to adopt new ideas, products, and/or approaches

- Direct cross-functional and/or cross-segment teams

- Deploy and maintain Applications/Systems

- Engineering Manager for Payer span (SG27+ or 28) to manage PPS or other potential initiatives

Mandatory Skill set :

- Should have around 12+ years of overall experience and around minimum 4 years in project management.

- Should have experience of working in product engineering organizations.

- Candidate should have handled projects with end to end responsibility from requirements management, planning, development, delivery and moving to production.

- Should be well versed with agile scrum process and should have done at least 2 projects in agile scrum model.

- Experience of working in large programs in agile scrum model will be considered as a plus point.

- Should be very strong in C#, .Net, MVC4, Entity Framework, WCF and Oracle database technologies.

- Should be able to design and architect new solutions and ability to solve technical challenges as and when needed.

- Should have PMP or Scrum Master certification.

- Ability to set and manage stakeholder expectations.

- Should be able to identify gaps in requirements and work with product management team to address these.

- Should be well versed with continuous integration processes and tools.

- Should have excellent written and oral communication skills.

- Candidates with innovative bent of mind and out of the box thinking are preferred.

No. of Openings : 1

Required Qualifications :

- Minimum Education (fed from GSS)

- 5+ years of full Software Development Life Cycle experience

- 5+ years of experience working as a developer

Preferred Qualifications :

- Health care industry experience

Technology Careers with Optum :

- Information and technology have amazing power to transform the health care industry and improve people's lives. This is where it's happening. This is where you'll help solve the problems that have never been solved. We're freeing information so it can be used safely and securely wherever it's needed. We're creating the very best ideas that can most easily be put into action to help our clients improve the quality of care and lower costs for millions. This is where the best and the brightest work together to make positive change a reality. This is the place to do your life's best work.

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.

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