Sr. Manager Pharmacist Clinical Capabilities - Remote - Remote Eligible

Caring. Connecting. Growing Together.

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.

This team serves as clinical and technical liaison between IT and internal stakeholders and users. This role directs the maintenance and development of our clinical systems, rules engine, audits data, manages outcomes, as well as regulatory compliance and contractual needs. Must be an agile thinker comfortable in a high performance, dynamic and fast-paced environment.

If you are located in Schaumburg, IL you will have the flexibility to work remotely* as you take on some tough challenges.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Anticipates customer needs and proactively develops solutions to meet them
• Serves as a key resource on complex and/or critical issues
• Solves complex problems and develops innovative solutions
• Performs complex conceptual analyses
• Reviews work performed by others and provides recommendations for improvement
• Forecasts and plans resource requirements
• Authorizes deviations from standards
• May lead functional or segment teams or projects
• Provides explanations and information to others on the most complex issues
• Motivates and inspires 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:

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or PharmD
• Current Pharmacist license without restrictions
• 5+ years of experience in Health Care settings with expertise in clinical systems
• Intermediate level proficiency using MS Word, Excel, Visio and PowerPoint

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Agile Framework/Methodology
• Experience in Data Warehouse reporting
• PBM or Managed Care technical experience

*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 $110,200 to $188,800 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.