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Service Delivery Manager

Optum (UnitedHealth Group) · Healthcare & Pharma

  • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • On-site
  • Posted yesterday
  • Operations & Supply Chain

About the job

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:

Manages overall personnel, performance, and discipline of the assigned project(s)
Provide expertise and leadership in assigned functional area
Manage relationship with internal stakeholders and functions
Manage all client interactions and client communication. Should front end the relationship with the client
Review and analysis of periodic reports and metrics
Evaluation of operational practices and procedures
Establish and maintain a working environment conducive to positive morale, individual style, quality, creativity, and teamwork
Provide directions to staff; ensure resolution of problems; sets priorities
Actively provides input and assistance to the senior management in the planning, implementation, and evaluation / modifications to existing operations, systems, and procedures, specifically relating to his/her assigned project(s)
Managing attrition and building retention strategies
Preparation of annual business plans including operating budgets
Negotiating solutions, resolving conflicts and anticipating/handling critical situations
Providing regular performance feedback and giving frequent formal and informal coaching sessions
Comply with all applicable Company policies, procedures, and business directives, changes including those relating to work location, team assignments, work schedules, and flexible work arrangements

Required Qualifications:

Graduate degree in any discipline
5+ years in people manager role
2+ years of experience in Supervisor handling- Handling (Span of 60+ people with 2-3 AMs/ TL's reporting)
Good understanding of the workforce model
Led and executed OPEX initiatives to streamline processes, reduce costs, and improve service quality. Certification in Lean Lean six sigma & or similar methodologies
Proven excellent Interpersonal skills

Preferred Qualifications:

CPC
10+ years of overall experience in healthcare operations
Proven ability to develop comprehensive planning and project management
Demonstrated skill to examine and re-engineer operations and procedures
Demonstrated solid interpersonal and communication skills
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with a wide range of stakeholders

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.

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