Lead Tech Product Manager

OverviewLead Tech Product Manager role at Optum.ResponsibilitiesDevelop product strategy: Collaborate with senior management to define the overall product strategy, aligning it with the company's goals and objectivesProduct planning and road-mapping: Create and maintain a product roadmap that outlines the product vision, key features, and timeline for developmentPrioritize product initiatives based on business impact, customer needs, and resource availabilityCross-functional collaboration: Work closely with engineering, design, marketing, and sales teams to ensure successful product development and launchWith engineering, focus and prioritize product qualification and other efforts to make IT infrastructure solutions ready for market, driving execution of the product plan, from ideation through requirements, validation, and releaseIn partnership with sales, marketing, and cross-functional leadership, develop an effective go-to-market strategy and monitor product performanceWith sales, marketing, and cross-functional leadership, develop generic solution promotions and bundles or for specific vendors to drive salesDevelop and maintain infrastructure vendor relations, including negotiation of agreements, cost schedules and pricingServe as subject matter expert for infrastructure solutions in support of strategic selling effortsServe as subject matter expert for our public cloud provider to support the Enterprise Imaging portfolio of cloud products, including sizing of cloud resources, cost-effective utilization of cloud compute, storage and communicationDrive consistency and innovation in the use of cloud technology across Enterprise Imaging cloud solutionsServe as a point of contact to bring vendor partners into activities with key customers as necessaryRequired QualificationsBachelor's degree in a relevant field5+ years of experience as a Product Manager / Product OwnerExpertise in cloud resource (compute, storage, network) optimization, capacity planning, cost effective solutions to manage multi-tenant systems in the public cloudOutstanding verbal and written communication skillsSuccessful track record of developing products within deadlinesAbility to travel up to 25%Preferred QualificationsExperience effectively managing products through key stages of the lifecycle in a regulated industryExperience delivering IT infrastructure solutions to the healthcare provider marketExperience evaluating public cloud infrastructure capabilities for use in cloud-native SaaS products. Specific experience with Google Cloud Platform is highly preferredKnowledge of dynamic scaling, multitenancy, and solutions delivering performance at scale in the public cloud environmentAll employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.Salary information: The salary range for Canada residents is $102,000 to $211,800 annually. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc.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. #J-18808-Ljbffr