Technical Product Manager

Job Opportunity At Optum

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.

Primary Responsibilities

• Backlog Management: Own and prioritize the backlog
• Requirement Translation: Converting business requirements into technical requirements
• Technical Collaboration: Serve as a liaison between product management and engineering clarifying technical challenges and trade-offs
• Customer Focus: Ensure technical implementation aligns with customer needs and usability expectations
• Responsible for H1 Planning: 0-6 months within the product lifecycle and roadmaps
• Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all directives (such as, but not limited to, transfer and/or re-assignment to different work locations, change in teams and/or work shifts, policies in regards to flexibility of work benefits and/or work environment, alternative work arrangements, and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business environment). The Company may adopt, vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation (implied or otherwise) on its ability to do so

Required Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience
• Technical Proficiency: Experience with software development process and tools (Jira/Rally)
• Regulatory knowledge: Understanding of regulatory requirements in the pharmacy sector
• Domain expertise: Basic understanding of the NCPDP script messaging standard
• Analytical skills: Ability to analyze data, market trends and user feedback
• Communication and collaboration: Solid communication skills to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences and foster collaboration

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.