Senior Manager - Technical Product Management - Remote

UnitedHealth Group•Minnetonka, MN

1d•$112,700 - $193,200•Remote

About The Position

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 Senior Manager, Technical Product Management is responsible for defining and executing product strategy for enterprise-scale, data-driven platforms. This role operates at the intersection of business, technology, and advanced analytics, translating complex business problems into scalable product solutions that drive measurable outcomes. The ideal candidate will bring strong product leadership experience, with the ability to manage large, complex products in regulated environments such as the US Healthcare Payer domain. Experience with Data Science, AI/ML, or Generative AI-led products is highly desirable.

Requirements

8+ years of experience in product management or technical product leadership roles
5+ years of experience managing enterprise-scale, complex product ecosystems
Experience as a Product Manager supporting Data Science, Software applications, and / or AI projects
Experience in product lifecycle management, Agile methodologies, and modern product practices
Experience translating business needs into product requirements, roadmaps, and measurable outcomes
Experience supporting distributed systems, data platforms, and modern application architectures

Nice To Haves

Experience working on Data Science, AI/ML, or Generative AI products
Experience in US Healthcare Payer domain, particularly: Claims lifecycle, Payment Integrity / Cost containment, Risk adjustment or provider analytics
Experience working in highly regulated environments

Responsibilities

Define and own the product vision, strategy, and multi-quarter roadmap aligned to enterprise priorities
Translate business objectives into product initiatives with clear outcomes, KPIs, and success metrics
Identify opportunities through stakeholder engagement, market insights, and data-driven analysis
Lead end-to-end product lifecycle: discovery, requirements, prioritization, development, launch, and continuous improvement
Drive execution across large-scale, complex product ecosystems involving multiple teams and platforms
Balance trade-offs across business value, technical feasibility, and operational constraints
Partner with Data Science and Engineering teams to build and scale AI/ML or GenAI-powered capabilities
Translate analytical models into usable product features and workflows that deliver business value
Ensure responsible, explainable, and scalable implementation of AI-driven solutions
Leverage enterprise-approved AI tools to enhance productivity and innovation by streamlining workflows and automating repetitive tasks
Evaluate emerging trends to drive continuous improvement and strategic innovation
Collaborate across business, operations, engineering, data science, compliance, and design teams
Influence senior stakeholders and align cross-functional teams on product priorities and outcomes
Act as a thought leader and product evangelist across the organization
Incorporate domain expertise in US Healthcare Payer systems, especially claims and Payment Integrity workflows
Drive product innovation that improves cost efficiency, claim accuracy, and operational effectiveness
Lead and mentor a team of product managers and analysts
Foster a high-performance, collaborative product culture focused on outcomes and continuous improvement