Marketing Consultant - Minnetonka, MN

UnitedHealthcare is a company that's on the rise. We're expanding in multiple directions, across borders and, most of all, in the way we think. Here, innovation isn't about another gadget, it's about transforming the health care industry. Ready to make a difference? Make yourself at home with us and start doing your life's best work.(sm)

UnitedHealthcare Government Programs is a quickly growing, $130B (revenue) business at UnitedHealthcare that is proud to serve a broad set of consumers. As a Marketing Consultant, you will support the Marketing & Experience Team in achieving critical growth, experience, and care goals. In this position you will lead workforce and budget management to enable the team to be appropriately resourced and meet its objectives.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Budget Management
  • Marketing Budget Awareness: works across functions to understand areas of overspend/underspend to ensure Marketing budget comes in at outlined spend levels
  • Marketing point of contact for marketing-initiated savings that various initiatives across the teams will create, helping translate this to fund additional resources and removing functional siloes and view full scope across teams
• Workforce Management
  • Establish and maintain variable workforce model, establishing formula for how to assign value of an FTE to projects
  • Workforce Oversight: Maintains source of truth for Marketing, understands areas of needs and works with leadership to prioritize workforce needs
  • Central point of contact for contractor requests across Marketing
  • Line of Business allocations: works with the teams to ensure that funding of resources is equitable (and at minimum, what each business is paying for)
  • Bravo budgets: ensure all budgets are spent and if needed, additional budgets requested (and allocated to each team)
• Capital
  • Capital Request Prioritization and CBAs: works across team to understand capital requests and prioritization among team
  • Assist in more deliberately determining when capital projects should result in incremental workforce and/or operating budget

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 4+ years of finance experience supporting Marketing or Sales functions
• Experience working with financial models
• Experience planning and executing Marketing budgets and strategies
• Intermediate or higher level of proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Leadership experience
• Experience managing multiple programs
• Demonstrated growth mindset
• Ability to be flexible and work with ambiguity
  

Careers at UnitedHealthcare Medicare & Retirement. The Boomer generation is the fastest growing market segment in health care. And we are the largest business in the nation dedicated to serving their unique health and well-being needs. Up for the challenge of a lifetime? Join a team of the best and the brightest to find bold new ways to proactively improve the health and quality of life of these 9 million customers. You'll find a wealth of dynamic opportunities to grow and develop as we work together to heal and strengthen our health care system. Ready? It's time to do your life's best work.(sm)

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Job Keywords: Finance, Marketing, Support Marketing, Forecasting, Financial Models, Budget, Minnetonka, MN, Minnesota