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 4.4 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 3.2 out of 5 stars based on 37 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is equal to 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?

91% of Sr. Project Manager employees at Optum would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 21% in the past 12 months. Sr. Project Manager professionals have also rated Optum with a 4.8 rating for work-life-balance, 4.5 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.4 rating for culture and values and 4.4 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Optum?

Software Engineer (1142) , Senior Software Engineer (721) , Customer Service Representative (341) , Associate Software Engineer (339) , Nurse Practitioner (188) , Director (184) , Business Analyst (182) , Registered Nurse (143) , Manager (140) , Data Engineer (131) , Associate Director (128) , Medical Coder (128) , Customer Service Representative (CSR) (123) , Project Manager (119) , Data Scientist (115)

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 1918 reviews)); "Benefits are good and they are large" ((in 830 reviews)); "For ppl who just want good pay and basic work this is the best you can get" ((in 676 reviews)); "flexible work schedule and work from home" ((in 596 reviews)); "Good culture and policies" ((in 579 reviews))

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

"Poor management and lack of cooperation." ((in 622 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and no warn notices." ((in 297 reviews)); "No bonuses and cost of living raise is not sufficient" ((in 158 reviews)); "No team sprit No onboarding process on joining No training Only interested in monitoring staff output" ((in 133 reviews)); "Poor communication both internally and externally" ((in 91 reviews))

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Optum Sr. Project Manager reviews

4.4

91% would recommend to a friend

(37 total reviews)

Patrick Conway

100% approve of CEO

91% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.8

Work/Life balance

4.5

Diversity & inclusion

4.4

Culture & values

4.4

Senior management

4.4

Career opportunities

3.2

Compensation and benefits

Sr. Project Manager employees have rated Optum with 4.4 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 28% above average by Sr. Project Manager professionals compared to other employers within the Healthcare industry (3.4 stars).

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37 reviews

4.0

Mar 11, 2024

Great place to work,

Sr project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Job security, Good work life balance.

Cons

Hard to get promoted. Need to be sure to self advocate very stongly.

4.0

Mar 7, 2024

Good Experience overall

Sr project manager i

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good leaders, Decent benefits, overall good work/life balance

Cons

Going pretty woke. a little uninspiring of an environment

3.0

Mar 6, 2024

Ok place to work for - leadership is biased

Senior project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Colleagues Infra Benefits Learning resources

Cons

Biased leadership Politics Not much growth options if you don't have a godfather

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