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UnitedHealth Group Senior Manager Tech Product Management in Hyderabad, India
Requisition number: 2348189
Job category: Technology
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:
Product Strategy & Vision
Define and own the product vision and multi‑year strategy for the assigned product, supporting payment integrity, audit, and recovery workflows across multiple lines of business
Translate business problems and operational gaps into clear product direction, prioritized outcomes, and measurable value
Ensure product capabilities align with regulatory requirements, payer and provider expectations, and enterprise payment integrity standards
Serve as a senior product leader for the product, shaping platform direction and influencing roadmap and investment decisions
Roadmap & Portfolio Leadership
Own and prioritize the product roadmap, balancing platform stability, new capabilities, and incremental workflow improvements
Drive alignment across stakeholders to sequence work based on business value, operational impact, and delivery readiness
Establish and track product outcomes and KPIs such as throughput, cycle time reduction, audit yield, and user adoption
Manage dependencies across teams and ensure roadmap transparency for leadership and partners
Product Ownership & Platform Design
Lead end‑to‑end product ownership for product workflows, including intake, audit execution, documentation, outcomes, and reporting
Partner closely with engineering and architecture teams to ensure solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned with enterprise standards
Drive clarity on requirements, data needs, integrations, and system behaviors across upstream and downstream platforms
Ensure the product evolves as a configurable, reusable platform that supports multiple clients and use cases
Execution & Delivery Excellence
Drive solid agile execution across engineering teams to deliver predictable, high‑quality outcomes
Maintain a clear Definition of Done that includes functional completeness, performance, quality, and operational readiness
Proactively identify and mitigate delivery, adoption, data, or compliance risks
Partner with global teams to ensure effective collaboration across onshore and offshore delivery models
Customer & Business Impact
Own end‑to‑end product outcomes, including user adoption, operational efficiency, audit effectiveness, and financial impact
Lead discovery and feedback sessions with business users and stakeholders to ensure workflows fit real‑world needs
Translate insights from usage, metrics, and feedback into continuous product improvements and roadmap adjustments
Support leadership and customer communications with clear product narratives and outcome reporting
People Leadership & Team Development
Lead, coach, and develop a team of Product Managers supporting CAP capabilities and workflows
Set clear goals and expectations, provide regular feedback, and support career development for direct reports
Partner with leadership on hiring, onboarding, and scaling product talent in India
Foster a solid product culture focused on ownership, accountability, collaboration, and customer impact
Compliance & Organizational Responsibilities
Comply with all terms and conditions of employment, company policies, and applicable directives, including changes related to work location, teams, shifts, or work arrangements, as required by business needs
Acknowledge that company policies and directives may be adopted, varied, or rescinded at the company's discretion
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 regard 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:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in IT, Computer Science, Health Sciences, Product Management, Analytics, or a related field
13+ years of experience in healthcare services, healthcare technology, or software development, with significant product management experience
Proven experience leading enterprise platforms or complex workflow‑driven products
Experience managing and developing product managers or cross‑functional teams
Solid understanding of healthcare operations, payment integrity, or claims‑related workflows
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.