Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. UnitedHealth Group, through Optum, delivers technology-enabled care and health services that help millions of people live healthier lives. The Technology Product Manager will manage product backlogs, sprint delivery, budgets, timelines, stakeholder intake, and scalable feature delivery while using AI tools and emerging technologies to improve workflows and product innovation.
Responsibilities
- Manage team-level execution, product backlogs, sprint delivery, forecasting/budgeting, and product development activities
- Lead intake discussions, guiding stakeholders through requirement definition and submission to ensure clear, complete requests
- Manage project budget and delivery timelines in coordination with business priorities
- Partner with engineering and cross-functional teams to define and deliver scalable product features aligned to business and technical needs
- Maintain product planning and delivery tracking tools (e.g., Aha and Rally boards), ensuring accuracy of timelines, data quality, and adherence to delivery standards
- Leverage enterprise-approved AI tools to streamline workflows, automate repetitive tasks, expedite delivery of the team's backlog, and drive continuous operational improvement
- Evaluate emerging technology trends to inform technical product design, roadmap planning, and strategic innovation
Skills
- 3+ years of experience in product management or technical product management
- 1+ years of experience as a product manager managing a scrum team
- 1+ years of experience in leading or supporting multiple agile scrum teams in a cross-functional enterprise environment
- 1+ years of experience with product and delivery tools (such as Aha! or Rally for example) for roadmap planning, backlog management, and reporting
- Demonstrated hands-on experience utilizing modern AI tools and automated solutions to support daily workflows and expedite product delivery
- Solid technical understanding of system design, APIs, and modern application architecture
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
- Agile or Product Management certifications (e.g., Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), SAFe POPM)
- Experience evaluating, architecting, or integrating emerging AI/ML technologies into software product features
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to translate complex business needs into clear technical requirements for engineering teams
Benefits
- Flexibility to work remotely from anywhere within the U.S.
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Incentive and recognition programs
- Equity stock purchase
- 401k contribution
- Career development opportunities
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