Associate Communication Delivery Specialist

Improve the lives of others while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Job Description - Associate Communication Delivery Specialist (2391021)

2391021

This position is National Remote. You’ll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute
* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. For all hires in Minneapolis, Virginia, Maryland, or Washington, D.C. area, you will be required to work in the office for a minimum of four (4) days per week.

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.

The Assoc. Comm Delivery Specialist is responsible for assisting with the implementation and oversight of complex programs and workflows assigned to them. They act as subject-matter experts within their group and will take a lead role in executing all procedures necessary to support our business partners.

The Assoc. Comm Delivery Specialist will have a full understanding of the service level agreements, performance guarantees and client expectations for the products they support and will provide steady state workflow management and contribute to issue resolution requests and process improvement activities. The ability to exercise good judgement, leverage available resources and show initiative are all key qualities of a successful Assoc.

Comm Delivery Specialist. Teamwork, communication, engagement, and creative problem-solving skills are all required when dealing with the complex workflows and products our team supports. This role requires the ability to multi-task, think outside-the-box and a willingness to offer a helping hand whenever and wherever necessary.

This position is full-time, Monday
- Friday. Employees are required to have flexibility to work any of our shift schedules during our normal business hours of 8:00 am - 5:00 pm CST. It may be necessary, given the business need, to work occasional overtime.

We offer weeks of on-the-job training. The hours of the training will be based on schedule or will be discussed on your first day of employment.

• Responsible for meeting workflow deadlines, compliance requirements, client expectations, SLA’s and overall program goals for assigned product(s).
• Maintain effective communication with business partners, vendors and support team members to manage workflow expectations and meet deadlines.
• Identify risks and implement solutions to avoid or minimize negative impact.
• Develops and maintains workflow documentation and reporting.
• Assists with resource planning for assigned program and/or products and will monitor daily activities.
• Assist with developing a clear and concise plan to both execute the program and monitor its progress. This includes adjusting along the way as needed to ensure success and minimize risk.
• Maintain effective communication with customers, vendors, and team members.
• Works with other team members and analyst to maintain accurate metrics and reporting for assigned program and products. This includes the distribution and reporting of program details as needed.
• Assists team with training and related documentation as needed.
• Other duties and responsibilities as required.

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you…