Director, Product Management - 2199623

Company: UnitedHealth Group
Location: Indianapolis
Posted on: November 19, 2023

Job Description:

Director, Product Management - 2199623
EMPLOYER: - -Optum Services Inc. -
JOB TITLE: - - Director, Product Management -
LOCATION: - -11000 Optum Circle, Eden Prairie, MN 55344 (Telecommuting available from anywhere in the U.S.)
DUTIES: - -Plan, initiate, and manage information technology (IT) projects. Duties to include: Provide team direction on execution of their roles; Perform annual reviews, review work product, and hold each employee accountable for their delivery as product managers supporting the products and/or capabilities; design highly specialized computer applications to drive Optum Public Cloud efficiency and overall business success; ensure applications meet Optum's demanding standards for privacy and security; design high performance enhancements to these proprietary Optum applications; design, and implement new technology features that build on existing functionality, including but not limited to integrating with new technology; ensure compliance with Optum's software development life cycle protocols and ensure project priorities are recorded and satisfied; raise risk factors to the appropriate Optum project management team; improve functionality, reliability, testability, availability, latency, scalability, and efficiency of Optum applications; adhere to Optum version control, release management, and deployment protocols to distribute new functionality to the user base; facilitate all Optum quality assurance protocols, including user acceptance testing, and providing all required metrics and data, including issue tracking; design and develop reporting as needed to summarize and analyze Optum application functionality; ensure these proprietary applications satisfy Optum's rigorous internally-defined technical requirements for performance, resiliency, availability and scalability; collaborate with Optum solutions users to build, extend, and enhance applications that accelerate efficiency and innovation across the organization; provide post deployment support and respond to and resolve unexpected service problems in production; full accountability for Optum's Public Cloud product life cycle; conduct release scope definition (Iterations, themes, Epics); Define product requirements across multiple Cloud Service Providers; create, manage and communicate product road map, and collaborate with Cloud Engineering teams for feature/function design and development; and responsible for story creation, definition of story acceptance criteria, acceptance testing and coordination of release/deployment validation; and leverage existing team tools and processes to drive product requirements and delivery. Telecommuting available from anywhere in the U.S. - - -
REQUIREMENTS: - -Employer will accept a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Managemeent or a related field and five (5) years of progressive post baccalaureate experience in the job offered or a related computer occupation. -Position requires five (5) years of progressive post baccalaureate experience involving the following: Public cloud domain; technical product management; financial accountabilities for product, executive presentation skills; people management; roadmap planning using tools such as Aha and Rally; and healthcare and technical industry.
RATE OF PAY: -$141,359 - $191,894 / per year
Please apply via careers.uhg.com and search for job #2199623
Careers with Optum. Here's the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant objective; make health care work better for everyone. So when it comes to how we use the world's large accumulation of health-related information, or guide health and lifestyle choices or manage pharmacy benefits for millions, our first goal is to leap beyond the status quo and uncover new ways to serve. Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, brings together some of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas on where health care has to go in order to reach its fullest potential. For you, that means working on high performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matter. Optum, incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity to do your life's best work.(sm)
UnitedHealth Group offers a full range of comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental and vision, as well as matching 401k and an employee stock purchase plan.
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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