Senior Manager, ERP

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:

• Lead end-to-end delivery of enterprise-scale data engineering, analytics, data platform, and EPM/Finance technology solutions
• Drive the design, development, modernization, and delivery of scalable data platforms, data pipelines, data products, analytics, reporting, and integration solutions
• Provide leadership across modern data technologies including Databricks, Apache Spark, Python, SQL, ETL/ELT, data lakes/lakehouse, APIs, and Azure cloud services
• Partner with business, Finance, Product, Architecture, and Engineering teams to translate business needs into scalable technology solutions and delivery roadmaps
• Lead enterprise analytics, reporting, performance management, and EPM solutions, including financial planning, forecasting, profitability, reporting, and data integration capabilities
• Drive delivery governance across scope, milestones, dependencies, capacity, risks, quality, security, compliance, and production readiness
• Promote engineering excellence through automation, Agile, DevSecOps, CI/CD, data governance, and AI/GenAI-enabled engineering and analytics practices
• Lead global and geographically distributed teams, manage senior stakeholders, and drive cross-functional alignment and timely resolution of delivery risks
• 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:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Business Analytics, Engineering, or related field
• 10+ years of progressive experience in data engineering, analytics, reporting, business intelligence, enterprise applications, or related technology disciplines
• Solid experience delivering enterprise-scale data engineering, analytics, reporting, data platform, and performance management solutions
• Experience designing and supporting data products, analytics, reporting, and enterprise performance management ecosystems
• Experience leading data/analytics modernization, cloud transformation, or enterprise technology initiatives
• Experience leading geographically distributed data engineering, analytics, or enterprise technology teams
• Hands-on knowledge of SQL, Python, data modeling, Databricks, Apache Spark, ETL/ELT, data lakes/lakehouse, and modern data architecture principles
• Solid understanding of data governance, security, compliance, automation, CI/CD, and production operations
• Solid stakeholder management, executive communication, delivery governance, and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Oracle EPM or comparable enterprise performance management platforms, including planning, forecasting, profitability, financial reporting, and data integrations
• Deep knowledge of Azure cloud services; experience with AWS and/or GCP

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.