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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Golden Valley, MN
Golden Valley, Minnesota

About this job

Position Description:



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 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
  • Responsible for the design, development, management or sunsetting of new, existing or acquisition products.
  • Reviews
    product performance against expectations and facilitates or influences
    changes to product portfolio to improve competitive position and optimal
    product performance.
  • May work with internal or external business constituents to determine product future direction or respond to product inquiries.
  • May be project-based and involve working within multiple product functions.

Requirements

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor Degree.
  • 3+ years of Product Management/Product Development experience.
  • 3+ years of experience with Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook.
  • Ability to achieve goals in a matrix environment.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and influence others.
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: 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.