Is Optum a good company to work for as a Client Operations Associate?

Client Operations Associate professionals working at Optum have rated their employer with 3.3 out of 5 stars in 357 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Optum employees being 3.4 out of 5 stars. Search open Client Operations Associate Jobs at Optum now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Client Operations Associate interview questions at Optum .

Does Optum pay Client Operations Associate employees well?

Client Operations Associate professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Optum with 3.3 out of 5 stars based on 357 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 3.1% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Client Operations Associate salaries at Optum.

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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 1895 reviews)); "Remote and Dynamic work environment good benefits" ((in 854 reviews)); "For ppl who just want good pay and basic work this is the best you can get" ((in 673 reviews)); "Flexible work from home schedule" ((in 596 reviews)); "Good culture and policies" ((in 589 reviews))

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

"Poor management and lack of cooperation." ((in 619 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and no warn notices." ((in 301 reviews)); "No team sprit No onboarding process on joining No training Only interested in monitoring staff output" ((in 134 reviews)); "Poor communication both internally and externally" ((in 87 reviews)); "too much favoritism" ((in 64 reviews))

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Optum Client Operations Associate reviews

3.3

61% would recommend to a friend

(357 total reviews)

Patrick Conway

47% approve of CEO

43% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Culture & values

3.3

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Career opportunities

3.0

Work/Life balance

2.6

Senior management

Client Operations Associate employees have rated Optum with 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 357 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Client Operations Associate professionals have a good working experience there. Optum is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Client Operations Associate professionals compared to other employers within the Healthcare industry (3.4 stars).

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357 reviews

3.0

Aug 14, 2025

Optum

Account manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

My local team. They are great people

Cons

Not the job security I’m used to

3.0

Aug 3, 2025

Ok

Account manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Some of the management team was reasonable and had a big picture mindset

Cons

Friends of management got promoted regardless of skill set.

2.0

Jun 27, 2025

For newbies

Customer service representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good for newbie and those looking for quick job

Cons

Inefficient recruitment process. The final interview should be virtual

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