VP, Technical Product Management - Telecommute - ...

UnitedHealth Group 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) Optum Labs serves as United Health Group''s innovation and advanced product hub. Our team conducts cutting-edge research in the health care space and incubates data-driven digital solutions which aim to improve patients'' health outcomes, clinicians'' experience, and reduce health care costs. Our teams leverage clinical expertise, applied research and advanced data analytics technologies such as AI and Machine Learning to enhance business products and specific services. Inclusive Team Culture Here at Optum Labs, we embrace our differences and are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. Connected Communities are UnitedHealth Group''s enterprise-wide employee resource groups (ERG) and are a key component of our inclusion and diversity strategy that helps our employees be part of 8 different communities. UnitedHealth Group supports local, regional and national organizations throughout the year. We fortify the efforts of a wide range of organizations that share our commitment to inclusion and diversity, through joint development of initiatives, event and program participation, volunteerism and giving. Our culture of inclusion is reinforced within our Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust. Work/Life Balance Our team puts a high value on work-life balance. It isn''t about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it''s about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. We believe that striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness and fulfillment. We offer flexibility in working hours and encourage you to find your own balance between your work and personal lives. Mentorship & Career Growth Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we''re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. Our senior members enjoy one-on-one mentoring and thorough, but kind, work reviews. We care about your career growth and strive to assign work based on what will help each team member contribute to the common goal and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future. You''ll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from select cities within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. Primary Responsibilities: Customer Evangelist. Gain deep understanding of customer experience, business needs, and existing internal and/or competitive products relevant to the domain Identify product gaps and generate new ideas to enhance customer experience, improve market share, and drive growth Define product strategies, identify risks and create product roadmaps for consistent messaging across teams Translate product vision and strategy into detailed requirement documents and prototypes Create buy-in for the product vision with key internal and external partners Work with multiple teams to prioritize activities based on business and customer impact Continuously evaluate metrics to ensure all activities are in line with overall product strategy Foster a culture of continuous improvement through mentoring, feedback, and metrics Act as a product evangelist to build awareness and continuously solicit feedback to improve customer satisfaction 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 in a technical field or equivalent practical experience 7+ years of technical (software or hardware) product management experience managing successful product definition, market analysis, prototyping, launch, go-to-market strategy, and post-launch roadmap Experience with communicating technical product strategies with executive management Experience working with technical cross-functional teams (e.g., engineering, UI/UX, Program Management, etc.) and cross-organization teams Experience working independently on technical product strategy which is not fully defined and managing complex product management scenarios. Preferred Qualifications: Master''s degree in an engineering/business field or equivalent practical experience 10+ years technical (software or hardware) product management experience Demonstratable experience in technical product management or related disciplines within the Healthcare domain Demonstratable experience in technical product management in cloud computing, data science, or applied machine learning To protect the health and safety of our workforce, patients and communities we serve, UnitedHealth Group and its affiliate companies require all employees to disclose COVID-19 vaccination status prior to beginning employment. In addition, some roles and locations require full COVID-19 vaccination, including boosters, as an essential job function. UnitedHealth Group adheres to all federal, state and local COVID-19 vaccination regulations as well as all client COVID-19 vaccination requirements and will obtain the necessary information from candidates prior to employment to ensure compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Failure to meet the vaccination requirement may result in rescission of an employment offer or termination of employment 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) *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 $174,600 to $332,200. 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.

Created: 2025-11-01