Product Manager - Eden Prairie, MN

You can be a better guide than any map or navigation system. Optum is part of the family of companies that make UnitedHealth Group one of the leaders within the health care system. Optum 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, elite teams against sophisticated challenges that matter. Join us and learn why there is no better place to do your life's best work.(sm)
 
As a Product Manager, 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
P&L owner for Disease Management and / or Case Management
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 Skills:

Self - starter and key contributor
Ability to work through matrix environment
Problem solve complex business issues with ability to see both short - term and long - term solutions
Excellent project management skills
Proficiency with MS Office applications
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
Proficient with data analytics with ability to translate data into meaningful action items for business
 

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor Degree
6+ years of Product Management / Product development experience
1+ years of Healthcare industry experience
Proficiency with MS Office applications (minimum of 3 years experience)
Solid understanding of key components of product management
Experience with managing large scale initiatives across functional areas
Proven, solid experience working with C - level and strong presentation skills
Preferred Qualifications:

Advanced Degree
Condition Management (Disease Management ) and / or Case Management experience
Careers with Optum. Here's the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant objective; make the health system 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)
 
 
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.
 
 
Job Keywords: Product Manager, Product Management, Product Development, Product, Eden Prairie, MN, Minnesota
 
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