Combine two of the fastest-growing fields on the planet with a culture of performance, collaboration and opportunity and this is what you get. Leading edge technology in an industry that's improving the lives of millions. Here, innovation isn't about another gadget, it's about making health care data available wherever and whenever people need it, safely and reliably. There's no room for error. Join us and start doing your life's best work.(sm)

Schedule Monday-Friday standard business hours 7:30am-4pm central.

No nights, no weekends and no holidays.

Positions in this function include those responsible for a variety of functions related to the general management and general business operations across the company and its businesses.

Job Function Description Positions in this function include those responsible for providing process and operational support to the functions within Business Operations Family. Positions in this function may also be responsible for quality reporting, analysis and audits, and for developing plans and programs to support continuous quality improvement using applicable tools.

General Job Profile - Extensive work experience within own function. - Work is frequently completed without established procedures. - Works independently. - May act as a resource for others. - May coordinate others activities.- Extensive work experience within own function. - Work is frequently completed without established procedures. - Works independently. - May act as a resource for others. - May coordinate others' activities. Job Scope and Guidelines - Applies knowledge/skills to a range of moderately complex activities. - Demonstrates great depth of knowledge/skills in own function. - Sometimes acts as a technical resource to others in own function. - Proactively identifies solutions to non-standard requests. - Solves moderately complex problems on own. - Works with team to solve complex problems. - Plans, prioritizes, organizes and completes work to meet established objectives. - May coordinate work of other team members.

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:

• High school education or GED
• Intermediate/proficient in MS Office, [Excel (create and maintain spreadsheets, analytics and reporting)]
• Strong communication skills, written & verbal
• Strong attention to detail
• 1 year of procurement or buyer experience
• Full COVID-19 vaccination is an essential requirement of this role. UnitedHealth Group will adhere to all federal, state and local regulations as well as all client requirements and will obtain necessary proof of vaccination prior to employment to ensure compliance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1 year of prior administrative/coordination experience
• 1 year of analytics experience
• 1 year project management experience
• PMP certification

UnitedHealth Group requires all new hires and employees to report their COVID-19 vaccination status.

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 world's 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)

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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