The Role
Manage and deliver IT infrastructure projects end-to-end: plan, track, mitigate risks, drive UAT and handover, chair stakeholder meetings, ensure financial accountability, and maintain client and supplier relationships to meet quality, budget, and schedule targets.
Summary Generated by Built In
Requisition Number: 2373443
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 inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Primary Responsibilities:
Required Qualifications:
Job Skills:
Tool and Software Knowledge
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.
Optum is a drug-free workplace. © 2026 Optum Global Solutions (Philippines) Inc. All rights reserved.
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 inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Verify and correct intercompany infrastructure deliverables tracked, reported, and charged accurately
- Manage multiple projects daily and ensure timely escalation of issues to leadership with sound judgment
- Deliver contracted packages of work on time, within budget, and to client satisfaction, managing risks, issues, and dependencies
- Plan and coordinate ITES projects, ensuring milestones and deliverables meet quality standards
- Drive user acceptance testing and handover to operations
- Chair project meetings involving clients and suppliers
- Build and maintain internal and external relationships to assist current and future delivery
- Project Management Experience and ability to apply structured methodologies
- Project Management Training to ensure adherence to best practices and standards
- Infrastructure Technology Knowledge across multiple platforms, including:
- Presentation: IIS.Net, Apache, WebSphere I.H.S
- Application: .Net, JBOSS, WebSphere Application Server
- Database: SQL (including mirroring), Oracle (including RAC), DB2 (including HADR), MySQL
- Operating System/Server: Linux, Windows (virtual/physical)
- Citrix/VDI/VPN
- Telephony: Genesys, CX1, Cisco
- Network: Firewall, Proxy, Security
- Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all directives (such as, but not limited to, transfer and/or re-assignment to different work locations, change in teams and/or work shifts, policies in regards to flexibility of work benefits and/or work environment, alternative work arrangements, and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business environment). The Company may adopt, vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation (implied or otherwise) on its ability to do so
Required Qualifications:
- 7+ years of total work experience with 3+ years' experience in IT Project Management
- Experience with Agile methodologies, PowerBI and other PM tools
- Communication: Fluent in oral and written English; solid business communication and executive summarization skills
- Analytical and Problem-Solving: Proven solid focus on accuracy and attention to detail
- Project Management: Demonstrated ability to estimate activities, create and maintain project plans, and monitor/control projects of standard complexity
- Risk and Issue Management: Proven skilled in managing risks, issues, and dependencies
- Proven Financial Accountability: Responsible for financial impact of owned elements (milestones/subprojects)
- Interpersonal: Proven effective time management, ability to work independently and in teams, solid organizational skills
Job Skills:
- Sound understanding of project management concepts and principles
- Ability to manage assignments and meet deadlines with minimal supervision
- Developed communication and diplomacy skills to influence and engage stakeholders
- Ability to manage a team of professionals and set objectives
- Operates in a learning context with guidance but minimal supervision; escalates issues beyond project boundaries
Tool and Software Knowledge
- Internet Explorer: Familiar with addresses, favorites, URLs, and search
- MS Project: Working knowledge
- ServiceNow: Working knowledge
- Microsoft Excel: Advanced skills including Pivot Tables, Filters, Macros, and Sorting
- Microsoft Outlook: Proficient in sending/receiving emails, managing folders
- Microsoft Word: Skilled in creating, editing, and working with tables
- Microsoft SharePoint: Collaboration, document sharing, and list management
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.
Optum is a drug-free workplace. © 2026 Optum Global Solutions (Philippines) Inc. All rights reserved.
Skills Required
- 7+ years total work experience with 3+ years in IT Project Management
- Experience with Agile methodologies
- Experience with PowerBI and other project management tools
- Fluent oral and written English; strong business communication and executive summarization skills
- Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail
- Ability to estimate activities, create and maintain project plans, and monitor/control projects
- Proven risk and issue management skills
- Financial accountability for owned milestones/subprojects
- Proven time management, ability to work independently and in teams, strong organizational skills
- Project management training and ability to apply structured methodologies and best practices
- Infrastructure technology knowledge across presentation, application, database, OS, telephony, and network platforms
- Working knowledge of MS Project
- Working knowledge of ServiceNow
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills including PivotTables, filters, macros, and sorting
- Proficient in Microsoft Outlook and Word
- Experience with Microsoft SharePoint for collaboration and document management
Optum Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — PTO accrues each pay period with eight paid U.S. holidays plus a floating holiday, and generous time away is consistently emphasized. This breadth supports planned and unplanned time off beyond standard vacation days.
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Parental & Family Support — Six weeks of paid parental leave, up to two weeks of paid caregiver leave, Bright Horizons back‑up care, and adoption assistance signal strong family-oriented support. EAP access with counseling sessions further extends help to employees and their households.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Company‑paid short‑ and long‑term disability, Calm app membership, tuition reimbursement, commuter and FSA accounts, and broad employee discounts expand everyday wellbeing resources. Free or low‑cost virtual visits complement these lifestyle supports.
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The Company
What We Do
Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, 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 inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. At Optum, we support your well-being with an understanding team, extensive benefits and rewarding opportunities. By joining us, you’ll have the resources to drive system transformation while we help you take care of your future. We recognize the power of connection to drive change, improve efficiency and make a difference in health care. Join a team where your skills and ideas can make an impact and where collaboration is key to creating technology that produces healthier outcomes.
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Optum Offices
Hybrid Workspace
Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
Optum has three workplace models that balance the needs of the business and the responsibilities of each role. These models, core on‑site (5 days/week), hybrid (4 days/week) and telecommute or fully remote, vary by country, role and location.
Typical time on-site:
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