Combine two of the fastest-growing fields on the planet with a culture of performance, collaboration and opportunity and this is what you get. Leading edge technology in an industry that's improving the lives of millions. Here, innovation isn't about another gadget, it's about making health care data available wherever and whenever people need it, safely and reliably. There's no room for error. Join us and start doing your life's best work.(sm)
In this role, the Sr Digital Product Owner will work with UHC Individual & Family Plan (IFP business partners and digital strategy to manage member portal projects supported by Optum Digital and lead &/or collaborate with business partners on Digital projects from ideation through delivery and optimization. The focus will include creating product strategy, product vision & value-based delivery plans and execution. The Product Owner will manage the backlog and development intake process. Will also build and maintain relationships with all UHC Individual Exchange business partners to improve communications, collaboration and coordination to realize business goals.
You'll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.
Primary Responsibilities:

• Build collaborative relationship with UHC Individual and Family Plans (IFP) business partners including Marketing, Operations, Product and Capability managers
• Partner with digital strategy to define the digital vision, goals and benefits and then track KPI's to measure success/outcome
• Develop and execute on the digital product strategy and roadmap
• Develop and manage the inventory of all projects impacting the digital member experience including those sponsored by UHC and Optum digital partners
• Engage and collaborate with project sponsors to jointly define emerging projects and shepherd them through the Digital development process
• Lead ad hoc projects with cross functional teams supporting key business goals
• Develop and maintain regular communications to support leadership and business partner team communications
• Work with stakeholders to build a process to identify new product features that will impact digital with the goal of capturing requirements for digital products
• Work closely with experience design, operations, marketing and delivery partners to ensure effective "team-of-teams" execution
• Work with product analysts and scrum teams directly to manage all commitments made through requirements, planning and delivery

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:

• 6+ years of experience in digital product management
• 6+ years working with software development teams
• 4+ years in Agile product management
• 2+ years demonstrating portfolio of user-centric digital experiences with proven, positive impacts to engagement and KPIs
• Experience working with business owners (managing expectations, managing delivery dates)
• Experience working in a matrixed environment
• Experience working with multi-disciplinary teams comprising product managers, project managers, marketers and engineering
• Proven ability to absorb and make sense of large amounts of data, information and perspectives to direct decision making
• Demonstrated ability to turn complicated inputs into a clear, communicable vision that delivers user/member and clear business value
• Knowledge of current digital web and application standards

Preferred Qualifications:

• 6+ years working in healthcare related fields
• Results-oriented individual with strong influencing, problem solving and negotiation skills
• Jira/VersionOne/Aha!
• Adobe Analytics Tracking & Reporting
• iPerceptions
• Digital Commerce Products
• Customer Relationship Management
• Technology Operation

UnitedHealth Group requires all new hires and employees to report their COVID-19 vaccination status.
Technology Careers with Optum. Information and technology have amazing power to transform the health care industry and improve people's lives. This is where it's happening. This is where you'll help solve the problems that have never been solved. We're freeing information so it can be used safely and securely wherever it's needed. We're creating the very best ideas that can most easily be put into action to help our clients improve the quality of care and lower costs for millions. This is where the best and the brightest work together to make positive change a reality. This is the place to do your life's best work.(sm)
*All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.
Colorado, Connecticut or Nevada Residents Only: The salary range for Colorado/Connecticut/Nevada residents is $94,500 to $171,700. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
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.
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