Senior Director Technical Product Management – Remote

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 talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Enterprise Technology Infrastructure, Platforms & Services (ETIPS) delivers services and operational support to meet business integration objectives. Architecture leadership to provide scalable, secure, and highly available infrastructure solutions to meet care delivery business needs and enable future business growth.

Our culture of integrity, diversity and inclusion is the foundation of all we do. Our platforms and services empower speed to market to meet consumer needs while improving the overall health care experience. We strive to provide an exceptional experience to those with whom we work and serve.

You’ll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Responsible for UnitedHealth Group’s public cloud spend, growth, and financial impacts
• Lead the Enterprise FinOps organization to drive daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly impacts managing and optimization of the enterprise cloud environment
• Develop and grow a technology savvy and financially fluent organization that effectively partners at every level of the organization
• Consult on the design and implementation of complex technology solutions that meet business needs and drive efficiency
• Conduct executive level briefings, presentations, and solution recommendations
• Own and represent a position on relative technical subjects, provide written narratives for complex concepts and well rationalized thinking
• Build collaborative working relationships with the Senior Leadership Team and their leaders to ensure proper alignment and prioritization of business objectives
• Serve as a trusted advisor and collaborate with cross functional teams to support the delivery and execution of strategic initiatives involving ETIPS
• Advise key projects on their delivery plans while ensuring all teams are set up for success

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field
• 10+ years of experience in IT management, technical program\product management, technology operations or similar experience
• 5+ years of experience with IT financial management, with P&L responsibilities >$100M
• 5+ years of experience working in public cloud, solid knowledge of cloud services and vendor management, preferably across 2 or more cloud service providers
• Proven leadership experience, including excellent communication and people skills, strategic thinking, and a deep understanding of enterprise technology environments
• Experience navigating and working across multiple constituents to develop, communicate, and support a company’s short-term and long-term business objectives
• Ability to travel 15%

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Possess personal qualities of integrity, credibility, and commitment to Optum’s Vision and Values

*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy.

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $156,400 to $268,000 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. 

Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

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.

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug – free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.