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Job title

IT Technology Manager

Company Humana
Wage between $0.00 - $0.00 Annually
Location United States, Kentucky, Louisville
Employment type Full Time
Education Not Specified
Year Experience 4 - 5 Years of Practical Experience
Travel None
Published on 10/13/2008
Description
Humana Inc., headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, is one of the nation's largest publicly traded health benefits companies. Humana offers a diversified portfolio of health insurance products and related services - through traditional and consumer-choice plans - to employer groups, government-sponsored plans, and individuals.

Today, Humana is a leader in consumer engagement. Throughout its diversified customer portfolio, the company provides guidance that can both help lower costs and lead to a better health plan experience.

Role: Technology Manager
Assignment: Metrics / Measures / Vendor Management
Location: Louisville, KY

Are you a fit?
Are you a self-starter and a proven leader? Would you enjoy using your technical knowledge to help empower your team to identify and resolve organizational issues?

Assignment Capsule
As a Technology Manager you will: act as a liaison between multiple business and technology areas, assisting both internally and externally with the assessment, procurement and implementation of technology solutions. You will also lead and guide others in providing integrated service to and for associates and partners, addressing barriers cross-functionally.

  • Manage the design and maintenance of projects at all levels of complexity—including installation, customization, documentation, debugging and performance tuning—which will have enterprise-wide ramifications
  • Oversee projects and processes designed to create and refine corporate best practices and standards
  • Lead the effort to re-tool Humana for identifying management and associate provisioning, while maintaining current service level objectives
  • Assist in the development and execution of departmental strategic plans and objectives


Key Competencies
  • Builds Human Capital: You deliver current, direct, complete and actionable feedback to associates to support continuous learning and growth; while ensuring that diverse perspectives are widely held, modeled and promoted. By selecting, deploying, developing and rewarding diverse talent, you are able to foster Humana's strategy and meet business requirements.
  • Communication: You actively listen to others to understand their perspective and ensure continuous understanding regardless of communication channel or audience.
  • Implementation/Execution: You are good at organizing and managing multiple priorities and/or projects by using appropriate methodologies and tools.
  • Problem Solving: You are a problem solver with the ability to encourage others in collaborative problem solving. Acting as both a broker and consultant regarding resources, you engage others in problem solving without taking over.


Role Essentials
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field or equivalent work experience
  • Directly applicable IT experience
  • Communication skills and the ability to build relationships
  • IT Project / Portfolio Management experience
  • IT experience in a web and mainframe environment
  • Experience with: Oracle Business Intelligence, .Net, Java, or C++.


Role Desirables
  • Master's Degree in Business Administration or a related field


Reporting Relationships
  • You will have 6 direct reports, and you will report to a Technology Director. This area is under the leadership of the SVP & Chief Operating Officer.
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Experience/Skills
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IT Technology Manager