Senior Product Manager/ Innovation Research and Development

Great sales are the result of strong purpose, conviction and pride - pride in your ability and your product. UnitedHealth Group offers a portfolio of products that are greatly improving the life of others. Bring along your passion and do your life's best work.
Our Product Development and Management groups are vital to our success and are leaders in driving the future growth of UnitedHealth Group. Success in these careers relies on many factors..your ability to deal with ambiguity, your ability to adapt and embrace change, and a long-term commitment to making health care better for everyone.

- Anticipates customer needs and proactively develops solutions to meet them.- Serves as a key resource on complex and/or critical issues.- Solves complex problems and develops innovative solutions.- Performs complex conceptual analyses.- Reviews work performed by others and provides recommendations for improvement.- Forecasts and plans resource requirements.- Authorizes deviations from standards.- May lead functional or segment teams or projects.- Provides explanations and information to others on the most complex issues.- Motivates and inspires other team members.

Responsible for the product roadmap prioritization and execution

Reviews product performance against expectations and facilitates or influences changes to product portfolio to improve competitive position and optimal product performance

Partners with technology, operations, sales, and marketing to communication vision and requirements and to understand impact of new product development

Ability to develop and communicate the business case for product roadmap features and functionality

Work with internal and external business constituents to determine product future direction or respond to product inquiries

Serves as a key resource on complex or critical issues

Able to perform detailed analysis and documentation, yet capable of communicating (written and verbal) to senior leadership

Provides feedback and guides others

 

7+ years or Product Development and Product Management experience (preferred)

Proficiency with MS Office programs

Demonstrated ability to achieve goals in a matrix environment within cross functional teams

Experience in requirement gathering for new and existing products

 

 

 
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 worlds 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: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.




UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. In addition, employees in certain positions are subject to random drug testing.