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UnitedHealth Group

Senior Software Engineer - Service Now

Gurgaon, India

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Primary Responsibilities:

The ServiceNow Developer is responsible for designing, developing, implementing solutions within the Service Now platform to meet business needs

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  • Successfully plan, execute, monitor, control, and close all technical tasks related to configuration and implementation of all aspects of the ServiceNow platform
  • Can break down the requirements, develop and demo the dashboards and reports to end user/clients
  • Provide software coding and customization including, but not limited to screen tailoring, workflow administration, report setup, data imports, integration, scripting, third party software integrations, and custom application development
  • Update and maintain a comprehensive testing protocol for ServiceNow instance upgrades to certify all applications for use after the upgrade
  • Coordinate and solve complex technical data and transformation issues
  • Obtain and analyze/interpret business requirements to purpose sustainable solutions in ServiceNow
  • Create and maintain system design and operations documentation
  • Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all directives (such as, but not limited to, transfer and/or re-assignment to different work locations, change in teams and/or work shifts, policies in regards to flexibility of work benefits and/or work environment, alternative work arrangements, and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business environment). The Company may adopt, vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation (implied or otherwise) on its ability to do so

Required Qualifications:

  • ServiceNow Systems Administrator Certification
  • ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist or ability to attain within 90 days of start date
  • 5+ years of total experience and a bachelor's degree at least
  • 5+ years of experience of overall service management with a solid working knowledge of various ServiceNow applications such as Incident Management, Problem Management, Change Management, Asset Management and Service Catalog/Service Request
  • Experience/Knowledge with Agile and DevOps principles
  • Significant experience in ITBM Configuration and Administration Development, Customization, Migration, Upgrade, and version standardization of ServiceNow
  • Experience developing and customizing core
  • ServiceNow Scripting experience (JavaScript) to develop script including macros, business rules, UI policies, etc.
  • Knowledge of developing/administering/customizing various modules within ServiceNow
  • Knowledge of creating incident template forms
  • Knowledge of developing and analyzing reports, dashboard views
  • Knowledge of ITBM applications such as Ideation, Demand, PPM, Resource Management
  • Knowledge of data analysis
  • Knowledge of administration & enhancements/ development of Service Catalog
  • Knowledge of Audit Change tickets with respect to Change Management program policies
  • Working knowledge of Agile
  • Should have worked with cross functional teams
  • Proven ability to provide consultation services to leadership regarding optimal usage of the platform
  • Proven ability to interact with internal customers to scope and build out new and existing workflows that adhere to best practices
  • Proven ability to facilitate/administer/support Change tickets
  • Proven ability to facilitate Change Advisory Board meetings
  • Proven ability to support end-user assistance requests
  • Proven ability to process Incident and routine work request (RITM) tickets assigned to department
  • Proven ability to do other duties as assigning
  • Proven excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Proven solid analytical, problem solving, leadership, negotiation, and liaising skills
  • Proven solid client engagement and presentation skills
  • Proven excellent team player
  • Proven strength in building and maintaining the client relationship
  • Proven solid ability to prioritize a multitude of client requests and requirements
  • Proven well-organized self-starter and solid ability to work remotely in a self-directed capacity across multiple engagements

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 6+ years of total experience and a bachelor's degree at least
  • Experience/Knowledge with Agile and DevOps principles
  • Knowledge of CMDB

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

Client-provided location(s): Gurugram, Haryana, India
Job ID: UHG-2207158
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • HSA
    • On-Site Gym
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Leave of Absence
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
    • Paid Vacation
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Relocation Assistance
    • Performance Bonus
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • 401(K)
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program

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