Product Manager

Optum Life sciences is envisioning to build its uber data-driven platform, hosting modern tools and apps to broaden the scope of pharmaceutical research for various market segments with adequate compliance. It has the potential to accelerate clinical research, reach patient segments faster and diagnose drug trends. You, as a technical product manager will be collaborating on the vision and driving the roadmap with an effective backlog to fruition.

What will be relevant and fitting?
• Understanding cloud-based data platforms with recent experience or relevant certifications in cloud platforms like AWS/Azure/Google cloud
• Experience in software development and/or platform technologies
• Ability to elicit, facilitate and document requirements, processes, analysis, etc.
• Hands on Experience in products handling data analytics and AI/ML would be an added advantage.
• Understanding of consumer usage analytics

What will strengthen your role for growth?
• Demonstratable strengths in product management, agile methodologies and stakeholder management as this position demands clear comprehension of issues and ability to negotiate for the appropriate solutions.
• Ability to identify creative opportunities to solve client problems
• Understanding of how data drives clinical and analytic applications

Qualifications - External
• Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or IT engineering or related discipline
• Preferably, software development or devops experience before product management stint
• Overall 6 – 10 Years of experience with minimum 3+ years of Product Management experience either as a product analyst or a business analyst or a product owner.
• Solid foundation in SDLC methodologies – Agile and SCRUM
• Good negotiation skills
• Comfortable learning new technology systems
• Positive track record with stakeholder relationships, internal and external

Careers with Optum. Here's the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant objective; make health care work better for everyone. So when it comes to how we use the world’s large accumulation of health-related information, or guide health and lifestyle choices or manage pharmacy benefits for millions, our first goal is to leap beyond the status quo and uncover new ways to serve. Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, brings together some of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas on where health care has to go in order to reach its fullest potential. For you, that means working on high performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matter. Optum, incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity to do your life's best work.SM

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