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.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Cross-Functional Leadership
- Build solid partnerships across business, technology, design, analytics, operations, legal, privacy, compliance, and other stakeholder groups
- Facilitate alignment on priorities, scope, dependencies, risks, and delivery timelines
- Communicate product vision, priorities, decisions, and progress to stakeholders at all levels of the organization
- Support governance, operational readiness, and scalable delivery practices
- Comply with all applicable Company policies, procedures, and business directives, changes including those relating to work location, team assignments, work schedules, and flexible work arrangements
Required Qualifications:
- 4+ years of experience in Product Management, Product Ownership, Digital Strategy, or related roles
- Experience in Agile product delivery, managing product roadmaps, backlogs, and prioritization activities
- Experience using data and metrics to inform product decisions
- Experience managing multiple initiatives and balancing competing priorities
- Demonstrated ability to translate business needs and customer insights into actionable product requirements
- Demonstrated solid analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Demonstrated solid communication, facilitation, stakeholder management, and presentation skills
- Demonstrated ability to influence cross-functional teams in a highly matrixed environment
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience supporting digital self-service, web, mobile, contact center, or customer engagement experiences
- Experience with AI-enabled products, conversational AI, chatbots, virtual assistants, automation, or emerging technologies
- Experience working with enterprise platforms, APIs, integrations, shared services, or scalable digital solutions
- Experience supporting analytics, reporting, measurement, or value realization initiatives
- Experience using tools such as Aha!, Jira, Rally, Power BI, Tableau, Adobe Analytics, or similar platforms
- Healthcare or regulated industry experience
- Familiarity with governance, operational processes, workflow management, or regulatory considerations
Why Join Us
UnitedHealth Group, a Fortune 5 organization, is committed to improving healthcare experiences through innovation and scale. As a Product Manager, you'll play a hands-on role in building digital solutions that make healthcare finances easier, clearer, and more accessible for millions of consumers.
Commitment to Diversity
We build workplaces that welcome diversity, inclusion, and the strength of underrepresented voices. Every innovation sparks from diversity in perspective
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.
Skills Required
- 4+ years of experience in Product Management, Product Ownership, Digital Strategy, or related roles
- Experience in Agile product delivery, managing product roadmaps, backlogs, and prioritization activities
- Experience using data and metrics to inform product decisions
- Experience managing multiple initiatives and balancing competing priorities
- Ability to translate business needs and customer insights into actionable product requirements
- Solid analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Solid communication, facilitation, stakeholder management, and presentation skills
- Ability to influence cross-functional teams in a highly matrixed environment
- Experience supporting digital self-service, web, mobile, contact center, or customer engagement experiences
- Experience with AI-enabled products, conversational AI, chatbots, virtual assistants, automation, or emerging technologies
- Experience working with enterprise platforms, APIs, integrations, shared services, or scalable digital solutions
- Experience supporting analytics, reporting, measurement, or value realization initiatives
- Experience using tools such as Aha!, Jira, Rally, Power BI, Tableau, Adobe Analytics, or similar platforms
- Healthcare or regulated industry experience
- Familiarity with governance, operational processes, workflow management, or regulatory considerations
What We Do
Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, 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. At Optum, we support your well-being with an understanding team, extensive benefits and rewarding opportunities. By joining us, you’ll have the resources to drive system transformation while we help you take care of your future. We recognize the power of connection to drive change, improve efficiency and make a difference in health care. Join a team where your skills and ideas can make an impact and where collaboration is key to creating technology that produces healthier outcomes.
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Optum Offices
Hybrid Workspace
Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
Optum has three workplace models that balance the needs of the business and the responsibilities of each role. These models, core on‑site (5 days/week), hybrid (4 days/week) and telecommute or fully remote, vary by country, role and location.
