Director, Technology Product Management - 2367486

Optum is part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, focused on making health care work better for everyone. The Director of Technology Product Management will lead cloud financial operations and optimization, develop a long-term product portfolio vision, and oversee product strategies for cost savings and accountability in cloud usage.

Responsibilities:

• Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming
• Lead UHG's cloud FinOps and Optimization
• Develop and implement a long-term product portfolio vision and strategy that maximizes the financial viability of UHG's cloud strategy, focusing on efficient cost management and performance optimization
• Partner with leaders and stakeholders across the organization to ensure strategic alignment, secure necessary prioritization, and overcome obstacles to meet cloud financial goals
• Oversee the execution of both short- and long-term product strategies that drive cloud cost savings and enhance accountability for cloud usage across the organization
• Foster collaboration across product teams, driving the development of common, reusable cloud strategies, and delivering enterprise-wide efficiencies in IT delivery
• Provide expert insight into cloud-native versus traditional architectures, including their benefits, life cycle implications, and vendor-specific differentiation
• Leverage in-depth knowledge of GCP, Azure, and AWS, understanding how cloud services are deployed, utilized, and modified for optimal cost-efficiency
• Guide the engineering and build decisions for cloud technologies, focusing on price and performance trade-offs
• Develop and implement day-two strategies for maximizing cloud application value and driving long-term cost efficiencies

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering or related field
• Five (5) years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or in a technology-related occupation
• Five (5) years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in Cloud FinOps
• Five (5) years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in Kubernetes
• Five (5) years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in Cloud DevOps
• Five (5) years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in Cloud Architecture
• Five (5) years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in technology-powered products and methods of modern product discovery and product delivery experience
• Five (5) years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in creating technical roadmap(s) from conception to launch, driving product vision, defining go-to-market strategy, and leading design discussions
• Five (5) years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in Azure, GCP, or AWS
• Five (5) years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in in-depth analysis and analytics with SQL (or similar tools)
• Five (5) years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in working with APIs with Postman or other API testing tools