Optum
Specialty Implementation Manager - National Remote
Optum, Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States, 55344
Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start
Caring. Connecting. Growing together.Position Overview:Manages ongoing contract relationships and service delivery to clients for one or more accountsActs as outward-facing, dedicated resource for assigned accounts, typically with direct client contact (not call center) and large or complex accountsBuilds relationships with employer/group clients (not individual members) and serves as the primary point of contact for overall and day-today service deliveryRepresents client internally and coordinates with other functions to implement client systems, complete projects, and address ongoing service needs. This function includes employees who are in dedicated on-site service rolesJobs in this function may work closely with sales on renewals and upselling, but incumbents do not have specific sales goal accountability or primary responsibility to close salesAccount management jobs focused primarily on relationship and service management belong in this family; jobs with significant sales responsibilities or sales-related incentives (including "OTH" plans) belong in a sales band
You'll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.Primary Responsibilities:Manages Specialty implementation for Optum Rx direct and coalition external commercial clients including TPAs and Health Plan new groupsMay assist on new highly complex Health Plans or other highly complex commercial implementationsActs as outward-facing resource for assigned accounts, typically with direct client contact (not call center)Builds relationships with clients (not individual members)Represents client internally and coordinates with other functions to implement client systems, complete projects, and address ongoing service needsMay travel to client site or OptumRx service centers to provide consultative services and recommendations (less than 10%)Analyzes reports to determine client trends, recommendations, and implements programs appropriate for the clientWorks with other departments to develop operational solutions and recommendationsMonitors new patient transition to Optum Specialty Pharmacy during first 30 days after Go Live dateTransitions client to account management for ongoing service once implementation is completeParticipates on one or more Implementation Improvement teams and may be responsible for improvement project executionAssesses and interprets customer needs and requirementsIdentifies solutions to non-standard requests and problemsSolves moderately complex problems and/or conducts moderately complex analysesWorks with minimal guidance; seeks guidance on only the most complex tasksTranslates concepts into practiceProvides explanations and information to others on difficult issuesCoaches, provides feedback, and guides othersActs as a resource for others with less experience
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:3+ years of Pharmacy Benefit Management or Healthcare Account Management experience1+ years Project Management experience (implementation)1+ years working in a client management or client implementation role1+ years of experience presenting to clientsIntermediate level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint18 years of age or older
Preferred Qualifications:Online reporting database experience
Soft Skills:Ability to multitask to resolution / completionAbility to work cross functionalityAbility to problem solve / formulate solutions from experience or research
*All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.California, Colorado, Nevada,
Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Hawaii, Maryland, Washington, or Washington D.C Residents Only:
The salary range for California, Colorado, Nevada, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Hawaii, Maryland, Washington, or Washington D.C residents is $70,200 to $137,800 per year. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers 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 UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.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.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.#RPO #Green
Caring. Connecting. Growing together.Position Overview:Manages ongoing contract relationships and service delivery to clients for one or more accountsActs as outward-facing, dedicated resource for assigned accounts, typically with direct client contact (not call center) and large or complex accountsBuilds relationships with employer/group clients (not individual members) and serves as the primary point of contact for overall and day-today service deliveryRepresents client internally and coordinates with other functions to implement client systems, complete projects, and address ongoing service needs. This function includes employees who are in dedicated on-site service rolesJobs in this function may work closely with sales on renewals and upselling, but incumbents do not have specific sales goal accountability or primary responsibility to close salesAccount management jobs focused primarily on relationship and service management belong in this family; jobs with significant sales responsibilities or sales-related incentives (including "OTH" plans) belong in a sales band
You'll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.Primary Responsibilities:Manages Specialty implementation for Optum Rx direct and coalition external commercial clients including TPAs and Health Plan new groupsMay assist on new highly complex Health Plans or other highly complex commercial implementationsActs as outward-facing resource for assigned accounts, typically with direct client contact (not call center)Builds relationships with clients (not individual members)Represents client internally and coordinates with other functions to implement client systems, complete projects, and address ongoing service needsMay travel to client site or OptumRx service centers to provide consultative services and recommendations (less than 10%)Analyzes reports to determine client trends, recommendations, and implements programs appropriate for the clientWorks with other departments to develop operational solutions and recommendationsMonitors new patient transition to Optum Specialty Pharmacy during first 30 days after Go Live dateTransitions client to account management for ongoing service once implementation is completeParticipates on one or more Implementation Improvement teams and may be responsible for improvement project executionAssesses and interprets customer needs and requirementsIdentifies solutions to non-standard requests and problemsSolves moderately complex problems and/or conducts moderately complex analysesWorks with minimal guidance; seeks guidance on only the most complex tasksTranslates concepts into practiceProvides explanations and information to others on difficult issuesCoaches, provides feedback, and guides othersActs as a resource for others with less experience
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:3+ years of Pharmacy Benefit Management or Healthcare Account Management experience1+ years Project Management experience (implementation)1+ years working in a client management or client implementation role1+ years of experience presenting to clientsIntermediate level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint18 years of age or older
Preferred Qualifications:Online reporting database experience
Soft Skills:Ability to multitask to resolution / completionAbility to work cross functionalityAbility to problem solve / formulate solutions from experience or research
*All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.California, Colorado, Nevada,
Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Hawaii, Maryland, Washington, or Washington D.C Residents Only:
The salary range for California, Colorado, Nevada, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Hawaii, Maryland, Washington, or Washington D.C residents is $70,200 to $137,800 per year. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers 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 UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.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.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.#RPO #Green