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Product Consultant - Golden Valley, MN or Eden Prairie, MN
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
|---|---|
| Location | Eden Prairie, MN Eden Prairie, Minnesota |
About this job
Energize your career with one of Healthcare's fastest growing
companies.
You dream of a great career with a great company - where you can
make an impact and help people. We dream of giving you the opportunity to
do just this. And with the incredible growth of our business, it's a
dream that definitely can come true. Already one of the world's leading
Healthcare companies, UnitedHealth Group is restlessly pursuing new ways to operate
our Service Centers, improve our Service levels and help people lead healthier
lives. We live for the opportunity to make a difference and right now, we are
living it up.
This opportunity is with one of our most exciting business areas:
Optum - a growing part of our family of companies that make UnitedHealth Group
a Fortune 14 leader.
Optum helps nearly 60 million Americans live their lives to the
fullest by educating them about their symptoms, conditions, and treatments;
helping them to navigate the system, finance their Healthcare needs, and stay
on track with their Health goals. No other business touches so many lives in
such a positive way. And we do it all with every action focused on our shared
values of Integrity, Compassion, Relationships, Innovation, and Performance.
As a Product Consultant you will be joining our dynamic Optum Consumer Advocacy group, you will develop the strategy and vision for product roadmaps, establish collaborative relationships with external and internal stakeholders, gather accurate requirements and evaluate product performance for enhancements. You will strategically and creatively think about how the consumer experience should work; translating a vision to processes and requirements that impacts millions of lives and helps health the health care system.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Navigate and influence multiple cross-functional teams in a complex, matrix work environment
- Support the development of market and sales strategies and value proposition
- Forecast revenue or savings opportunities associated with product development initiatives
- Manage cross-segment projects and initiatives that require problem solving, relationship building, influencing and analyzing
- Adapt departmental plans and priorities to address business and operational challenges.
- Influence innovation across teams to ensure aligned; cohesive progress across multiple areas including technology, marketing, and service operations
- Demonstrated ability to influence teams and prioritize deliverables
- Highly organized, driven, and accountable
- A self-starter who can operate well in a consistently changing and ambiguous environment
- Must be based in the Twin Cities metro area (will work in Optum offices - primarily Golden Valley and Eden Prairie, MN)
- Able to balance strategic thinking with the urgency to drive work forward
- Adapts quickly to changes in work direction and able to pivot work accordingly
- Creative problem solver
- Naturally curious
- Team player with strong ability to form working professional relationships
- Experience using data and research to formulate logical business recommendations
Requirements
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor Degree.
- 3+ years of Product Management/
Product development experience.
2+ years Microsoft Office applications (Excel – performing analysis, creating pivot
tables, creating and editing; PowerPoint- creating and editing presentations).
Preferred
Qualifications:
- Master's Degree.
- Healthcare experience.
Additional
Success Factors:
- Demonstrated
ability to achieve goals in a matrix environment - Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and influence others
Effectively communicate at all levels of the organization
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: 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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