UnitedHealth Group

Associate Director of Contract Management

UnitedHealth Group

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you an experienced Contract Management professional looking for an exciting new opportunity? UnitedHealth Group is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an Associate Director of Contract Management. As a leader in the healthcare industry, UnitedHealth Group offers a dynamic and fast-paced work environment with countless opportunities for growth and development. We are searching for an individual with strong negotiation skills, exceptional attention to detail, and a passion for managing complex contracts. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a positive impact on the lives of millions, we encourage you to apply for this role.

  • Develop and maintain strong knowledge of UnitedHealth Group's contract management policies and procedures
  • Lead the negotiation and execution of complex contracts with external vendors and partners
  • Oversee the review and analysis of contract terms and conditions to ensure compliance and mitigate risks
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including legal, finance, and business development, to facilitate contract negotiations and ensure alignment with company goals
  • Serve as a subject matter expert and provide guidance to team members on contract management best practices and processes
  • Monitor contract performance and proactively identify and address any issues or discrepancies
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with external partners and vendors to ensure successful contract management and execution
  • Proactively identify and implement process improvements to streamline contract management processes and increase efficiency
  • Stay current on industry trends and regulations related to contract management and make recommendations for adjustments to policies and procedures as needed
  • Mentor and coach team members to support their professional development and growth within the company.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Business Administration, Contract Management, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Contract Management, Preferably In The Healthcare Industry.

  • Strong Understanding Of Contract Laws, Regulations, And Compliance Requirements.

  • Excellent Communication And Negotiation Skills.

  • Proven Leadership Experience And Ability To Manage A Team Effectively.

Required Skills
  • Process Improvement

  • Strategic Planning

  • Communication Skills

  • Vendor Management

  • Contract Negotiation

  • Budget management

  • Team Leadership

  • Risk assessment

  • Contract administration

  • Contract analysis

  • Contract drafting

  • Legal Compliance

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Associate Director of Contract Management is $95,000-$130,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as location, level of experience, and industry.

Additional Information
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 15th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About UnitedHealth Group

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated is an American for-profit managed health care company based in Minnetonka, Minnesota. UnitedHealth Group, Inc. provides health care coverage, software and data consultancy services. It operates through the following segments: UnitedHealthcare, OptumHealth, OptumInsight, and OptumRx. The UnitedHealthcare segment utilizes Optum's capabilities to help coordinate patient care, improve affordability of medical care, analyze cost trends, manage pharmacy benefits, work with care providers more effectively, and create a simpler consumer experience.

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