UnitedHealth Group Hiring for Senior Business Systems Analyst – Multiple Locations at Gurgaon, India Full Time

Combine two of the fastest-growing fields on the planet with a culture of performance, collaboration and opportunity and this is what you get. Leading edge technology in an industry that’s improving the lives of millions. Here, innovation isn’t about another gadget, it’s about making health care data available wherever and whenever people need it, safely and reliably. There’s no room for error. Join us and start doing your life’s best work.(sm)

Primary Responsibilities:

• Act as a Scrum Master for one or more Agile teams

• Establish team level cadence and drive team level events (e.g. sprint planning, team backlog grooming, team retrospectives, etc.) in alignment with Program level cadences established

• Provide leadership, direction, and coaching to the team to encourage adoption of agile practices

• Be a change agent and foster a “learn by doing” environment

• Encourage and facilitate cross-team coordination and collaboration

• Remove impediments for the team(s) and escalate as appropriate

• Communicate to management of the scrum team’s dependencies between the program team and third parties, release managers, or other scrum teams

• Ensure knowledge of metrics that provide visibility to stakeholders on team-level progress and quality

• Attitude of empowerment: Be able to lead team(s) to self-organization

• Attitude of transparency: Be able to bring disclosure and transparency to both business and IT and build trust amongst partners

• Collaborative: Be able to partner with others to achieve goals at various levels throughout the organization and lead others to do so by example

• Communicative: Be able to communicate well with all levels of the organization from Scrum team members to release train leadership

• Conflict resolution: Be able to facilitate discussion at the team level and facilitate alternatives or different approaches

• Quick learner: Be able to quickly gain a high-level understanding of the technical and business domains of the scrum teams

• Team-oriented: Be able to be a team player who protects the scrum team

• Servant Leader: Support the team by eliminating roadblocks

• Analyzes and investigates

• Provides explanations and interpretations within area of expertise

• Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all directives (such as, but not limited to, transfer and/or re-assignment to different work locations, change in teams and/or work shifts, policies in regards to flexibility of work benefits and/or work environment, alternative work arrangements, and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business environment). The Company may adopt, vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation (implied or otherwise) on its ability to do so

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) Certification

• Understanding of Scrum Master role, including delivering modern solutions

• Understanding of developer backlogs

• Understanding of Agile Methodology

• Understanding of Agile metrics like sprint burndown, burnup, velocity, scope creep

• Understanding of time to build/time to value metrics and their impacts

• Proficiency with CA Agile Rally

Careers with Optum. Here’s the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant objective; make health care work better for everyone. So when it comes to how we use the world’s large accumulation of health-related information, or guide health and lifestyle choices or manage pharmacy benefits for millions, our first goal is to leap beyond the status quo and uncover new ways to serve. Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, brings together some of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas on where health care has to go in order to reach its fullest potential. For you, that means working on high performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matter. Optum, incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity to do your life’s best work.(sm)