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 inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start **Caring. Connecting. Growing together.** The proposal writer will strategically and competitively respond to standard proposal questions using a variety of resources including our standard database language, marketing collateral, Web sites and other available resources. **Primary Responsibilities:** + Populates questionnaire from standard knowledgebase content, customize to specifically answer the question and format to the requirements of the document + Identify non-standard questions for the PCOA + Thoroughly understand and use all available sales support tools (Responsive, SharePoint, Marketing collateral) + Pull all standard exhibits applicable to the RFP (Request for Proposal) + 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:** + College degree - Graduate + 1+ years of experience writing RFPs; or + 1+ years of experience AM or operational role within PBM (Pharmacy Benefit Manager); or + 1+ years of experience in Healthcare + Proficiency in Microsoft word, Excel, PP + Proven excellent written and verbal communication skills + Proven self-starter and ability to work independently **Preferred Qualifications:** + Time management - Proven adherence to deadlines + Proven ability to re-write content in a strategic and/or persuasive client-friendly manner + Proven solid technical writing skills _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._