Is Optum a good company to work for as a Sr. Project Manager?

Sr. Project Manager professionals working at Optum have rated their employer with 4.1 out of 5 stars in 37 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Optum employees being 3.4 out of 5 stars. Search open Sr. Project Manager Jobs at Optum now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Sr. Project Manager interview questions at Optum .

Does Optum pay Sr. Project Manager employees well?

Sr. Project Manager professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Optum with 3.3 out of 5 stars based on 37 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 3.1% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Sr. Project Manager salaries at Optum.

How happy are Sr. Project Manager professionals working at Optum?

84% of Sr. Project Manager employees at Optum would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 14% in the past 12 months. Sr. Project Manager professionals have also rated Optum with a 4.7 rating for work-life-balance, 4.3 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.1 rating for culture and values and 4.2 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Optum?

Software Engineer (1141) , Senior Software Engineer (719) , Customer Service Representative (341) , Associate Software Engineer (339) , Nurse Practitioner (188) , Director (184) , Business Analyst (182) , Registered Nurse (143) , Manager (140) , Data Engineer (130) , Associate Director (128) , Medical Coder (127) , Customer Service Representative (CSR) (123) , Project Manager (119) , Data Scientist (112)

What are the pros of working at Optum according to real employee reviews?

"Good work life balance and have to go only 10 days in a month as per our choice" ((in 1927 reviews)); "Benefits are good and comparable to a good employer" ((in 855 reviews)); "For ppl who just want good pay and basic work this is the best you can get" ((in 683 reviews)); "Flexible work from home" ((in 606 reviews)); "Good culture and policies" ((in 581 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Optum according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management and lack of cooperation." ((in 625 reviews)); "Frequent Restructuring and layoffs" ((in 308 reviews)); "No team sprit No onboarding process on joining No training Only interested in monitoring staff output" ((in 138 reviews)); "Poor communication both internally and externally" ((in 88 reviews)); "Corporate bullying" ((in 21 reviews))

Optum Sr. Project Manager reviews

4.1

84% would recommend to a friend

(37 total reviews)

Patrick Conway

100% approve of CEO

84% positive business outlook

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Sr. Project Manager employees have rated Optum with 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 37 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Sr. Project Manager professionals have an excellent working experience there. Optum is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Sr. Project Manager professionals compared to other employers within the Gesundheitswesen industry (3.4 stars).

Reviews by job title

37 reviews

4.0

Jan 2, 2024

Challenging and Rewarding Work

Senior project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very large projects to manage.

Cons

Very large organization to learn

2.0

Nov 27, 2023

Optum

Senior project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Some very smart co-workers that get it done.

Cons

Director Level and above are very poor managers with little leadership skills exhibited. They hire a lot of Clinical individuals that aren't a fit for business or technical acumen skills.

Optum Response

2y

Thank you for your feedback. Please know that your comments will help us to assess our processes and make any necessary adjustments for improvement.

3.0

Nov 22, 2023

Just a number

Senior project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Working for a fortune 500 looks good on your resume; opportunities to find your passion.

Cons

There isn't much of a work life balance. So many avenues, must have the drive to find where you fit in.

Optum Response

2y

Thank you for your feedback. Please know that your comments regarding work-life balance will help us to assess our processes and make any necessary adjustments for improvement. We are committed to supporting our employees' health and well-being.

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