About this role
Financial Process Improvement Six Sigma Consultant - Optum Health
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide subject matter expertise using Six Sigma methodology
- Assist with project management, scope definition, risk identification, methodology and resource allocation and facilitation
- Assist with strategic initiatives crossing business teams and operating groups to coordinate and complete projects
- Define performance and results and manage vendors and service providers
- Investigate non-standard requests and problems
- Present to senior leadership
- Ensure project documentation is accurate and ensure projects are completed on time and within scope
- Review pertinent data and facts to identify and solve issues and mitigate risks
- Prioritize workload and work on ad hoc projects as assigned
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:
- Certification for Project Management
- 4+ years of project management administration and/or project management experience and/or accounting and finance experience
- 2+ years of experience in tracking, planning projects, and executing projects
- Experience with Six Sigma
- Demonstrated knowledge of Artificial Intelligence
Preferred Qualifications
- Six Sigma Certified
- Experience in a Project Management Office (PMO)
All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer 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 us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $91,700 - $163,700 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
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.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.