Lead Applications Development Consultant (Fast-paced role!)

UnitedHealth Group is an innovative leader in the health and well-being industry, serving more than 55 million Americans. Through our family of companies, we contribute outstanding clinical insight with consumer-friendly services and advanced technology to help people achieve optimal health.

Spectera UnitedHealthcare Dental, a UnitedHealth Group Company, is a billion dollar Baltimore-based pioneer and industry leader in providing vision and dental health benefits to consumers across the country. Still growing strong with over 1200 employees, we offer professional and rewarding opportunities in a company that makes a difference in peoples' lives -- a rare combination. Spectera UnitedHealthcare Dental is a member of the UnitedHealth Group family of companies, a Fortune 50 provider of health and well-being services to people in all stages of life.



We are in search of a team-oriented, highly organized professional who can thrive in a fast-paced environment. You would be constantly challenged and have the opportunity to work with the full software development lifecycle.



Primary responsibilities include:


Working on an application that holds member eligibility and claims information
Developing and configuring FACETS applications in a SYBASE environment
Gathering requirements from business users
Creating technical designs and developing them
Conducting testing on applications and submitting projects for user acceptance testing
Performing ongoing maintenance of applications

Job Requirements:

Demonstrated experience with the software development lifecycle is required, as is a solid background with SYBASE or Oracle databases. MS Office and PC proficiency are a must. Knowledge of FACETS is preferred. Healthcare experience is desired, as is project management experience. A background with HIPAA compliance is a plus.



UnitedHealth Group offers a full range of comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental and vision, as well as a matching 401k and an employee stock purchase plan.



If you are interested in growing professionally within an innovative, highly respected organization, we invite you to explore this excellent growth opportunity!



Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V.