Senior Technical Product Manager

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="background-color:white;color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span class="normaltextrun" style="line-height:115%25;mso-color-alt:windowtext;">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 diversity and inclusion, 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 </span></span><span style="background-color:inherit;color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;-webkit-user-drag:none;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:none !important;orphans:2;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;user-select:text;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;" data-contrast="auto" xml:lang="EN-US"><strong>Caring. Connecting. Growing together.</strong></span></span><span style="background-color:white;color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span class="eop" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;-webkit-user-drag:none;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;line-height:115%25;mso-color-alt:windowtext;orphans:2;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;user-select:text;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">You will enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"=""><strong>Primary Responsibilities:</strong></span></span></p><ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;tab-stops:list .5in;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">Product Strategy, Vision and Delivery: Define and communicate a unified product vision and multi-year roadmap for claim platforms, aligned with organizational goals and market trends. Maintain product features and user stories, participate in product development ceremonies and testing. Monitor and report product development progress. Drive portfolio-level prioritization balancing innovation, scalability, and operational excellence. Integrate cutting-edge AI technologies (LLMs, orchestration, context engineering) to accelerate delivery and adoption</span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;tab-stops:list .5in;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">End-to-End Product Lifecycle: Manage the entire lifecycle of platform products—from concept and MVP through iterative enhancements—using agile methodologies. Partner with business leaders, architects and engineering teams to assess capabilities, evaluate alternatives, and prioritize releases. Collaborate extensively with stakeholders to gather, analyze, and translate business requirements into detailed features and user stories. Lead backlog refinement, grooming, and prioritization activities to ensure timely, high-quality delivery. Partner with internal and external stakeholders to identify user needs and translate complex AI concepts into practical, user-centric solutions. Help fit the AI products for business use-case and implement to deliver value to the business. Ensure measurable business outcomes through value-driven product delivery</span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;tab-stops:list .5in;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">Cross-Functional Leadership: Lead and influence cross-functional teams (engineering, data science, UX, business) to deliver integrated, high-impact AI solutions. Partners with architects, engineers, quality, IT support, and business teams to design and implement platform capabilities that meet acceptance criteria. Drive alignment across teams, resolve blockers, and foster a culture of ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Mentor product teams to build AI/ML expertise and leadership capabilities. Represent the product in executive forums and industry thought leadership initiative</span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;tab-stops:list .5in;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">Performance Measurement & Reporting: Define and monitor KPIs tied to success criteria (e.g., platform uptime, scalability metrics, modernization adoption, business impact). Monitor product performance using analytics and communicate progress to stakeholders</span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;tab-stops:list .5in;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">AI Tool Utilization – AI User Role: Use Microsoft M365 Copilot for backlog refinement, feature and user story definition, acceptance criteria, and outcome-based functional test cases. Leverage MS Teams Copilot for meeting notes, stakeholder communication, and dependency tracking. Utilize AI Assistants in Aha and Rally to facilitate requirements/design sessions and accelerate feature and user story creation. Apply AI-driven insights to improve collaboration and speed-to-market</span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;tab-stops:list .5in;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">Design, develop, and deploy AI-powered solutions to address complex business challenges with emphasis on responsible use of AI </span></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:3.75pt;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-outline-level:3;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:" open="" sans";mso-fareast-font-family:"times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"=""><strong>Program Strategy, Planning & Delivery</strong></span></span></p><ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;tab-stops:list .5in;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">Define and maintain integrated program plans, milestones, and dependency maps across Claims, Eligibility, and platform modernization initiatives</span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;tab-stops:list .5in;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">Drive execution across multiple workstreams using agile and hybrid delivery model</span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;tab-stops:list .5in;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">Track and report program health, risks, issues, and dependencies to executive stakeholders</span></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:3.75pt;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-outline-level:3;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:" open="" sans";mso-fareast-font-family:"times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"=""><strong>Cross-Functional Leadership</strong></span></span></p><ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo3;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;tab-stops:list .5in;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">Lead and influence cross-functional teams spanning engineering, product, architecture, operations, data, and compliance</span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo3;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;tab-stops:list .5in;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">Drive alignment, resolve blockers, and manage inter-program dependencies</span></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:3.75pt;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-outline-level:3;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:" open="" sans";mso-fareast-font-family:"times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"=""><strong>Financial, Risk & Dependency Management</strong></span></span></p><ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;tab-stops:list .5in;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">Manage program financials, forecasts, and benefits realization</span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;tab-stops:list .5in;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">Identify and mitigate delivery, operational, and technology risks</span></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:3.75pt;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-outline-level:3;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:" open="" sans";mso-fareast-font-family:"times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"=""><strong>Modernization Enablement</strong></span></span></p><ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo5;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;tab-stops:list .5in;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">Accelerate initiatives such as F6, cloud migrations, and SOT adoption</span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo5;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;tab-stops:list .5in;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">Support reduction of legacy footprint and measurable cost savings</span></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:3.75pt;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-outline-level:3;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:" open="" sans";mso-fareast-font-family:"times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"=""><strong>Performance Measurement & Reporting</strong></span></span></p><ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;tab-stops:list .5in;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">Define and track KPIs tied to schedule predictability, quality, resiliency, and business impact</span></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear directions on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.</span></span></p><br><br><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"=""><strong>Required Qualifications:</strong></span></span></p><ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;tab-stops:list .5in;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">Bachelor’s degree in CS or IT related field</span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;tab-stops:list .5in;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">7+ years of experience in IT software engineering with experience either in development (any one object-oriented programming language) or in Quality Assurance</span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;tab-stops:list .5in;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">5+ years of experience in Agile methodologies, backlog management, and iterative product development as role is responsible for user experience, non-user function, and functional specifications for the product</span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;tab-stops:list .5in;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">2+ years of experience with foundational platform components, integration frameworks, and cloud adoption strategies</span></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"=""><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></span></span></p><ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;tab-stops:list .5in;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">Experience and skills in relationship management and active listening as candidate will be responsible for developing relationships with business and technology partners</span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;tab-stops:list .5in;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">Strong written and verbal communication skills for articulating product vision and outcome-based roadmap aligned with business objectives and modernization goals</span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;tab-stops:list .5in;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">Ability to translate complex business requirements into actionable technical features and user stories</span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;tab-stops:list .5in;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">Strong prioritization and dependency management skills</span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;tab-stops:list .5in;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">Strong understanding of value creation through reuse, cost optimization, and efficiency improvements</span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;tab-stops:list .5in;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">Ability to act as a liaison between engineering, architecture, and business leaders</span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;tab-stops:list .5in;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">Experience with application modernization, microservices, and orchestration of business processes</span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;tab-stops:list .5in;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">Candidate should have extensive knowledge of the healthcare industry, including pharmacy operations and business practices</span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;tab-stops:list .5in;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">Proficiency in Microsoft M365 Copilot for backlog refinement, user story creation, acceptance criteria, and test case development</span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;tab-stops:list .5in;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">Ability to use MS Teams Copilot for meeting notes, stakeholder communication, and dependency tracking</span></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">*All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy.</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">        </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="background-color:white;color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span class="normaltextrun" style="mso-color-alt:windowtext;">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 $91,700 to $163,700 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.</span><span class="eop" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;-webkit-user-drag:none;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;mso-color-alt:windowtext;orphans:2;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;user-select:text;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"=""> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">    </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><i><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"=""><strong>Application Deadline: </strong>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.</span></i><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"=""> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">     </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><i><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">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.</span></i></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">     </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"=""> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><i><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">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.</span></i></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"=""> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><i><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.</span></i></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">   </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"=""> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-color:white;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:9.0pt;vertical-align:middle;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:" times="" new="" roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none;"="">#RPO #GREEN</span></span></p>

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Common Interview Questions And Answers

1. HOW DO YOU PLAN YOUR DAY?

This is what this question poses: When do you focus and start working seriously? What are the hours you work optimally? Are you a night owl? A morning bird? Remote teams can be made up of people working on different shifts and around the world, so you won't necessarily be stuck in the 9-5 schedule if it's not for you...

2. HOW DO YOU USE THE DIFFERENT COMMUNICATION TOOLS IN DIFFERENT SITUATIONS?

When you're working on a remote team, there's no way to chat in the hallway between meetings or catch up on the latest project during an office carpool. Therefore, virtual communication will be absolutely essential to get your work done...

3. WHAT IS "WORKING REMOTE" REALLY FOR YOU?

Many people want to work remotely because of the flexibility it allows. You can work anywhere and at any time of the day...

4. WHAT DO YOU NEED IN YOUR PHYSICAL WORKSPACE TO SUCCEED IN YOUR WORK?

With this question, companies are looking to see what equipment they may need to provide you with and to verify how aware you are of what remote working could mean for you physically and logistically...

5. HOW DO YOU PROCESS INFORMATION?

Several years ago, I was working in a team to plan a big event. My supervisor made us all work as a team before the big day. One of our activities has been to find out how each of us processes information...

6. HOW DO YOU MANAGE THE CALENDAR AND THE PROGRAM? WHICH APPLICATIONS / SYSTEM DO YOU USE?

Or you may receive even more specific questions, such as: What's on your calendar? Do you plan blocks of time to do certain types of work? Do you have an open calendar that everyone can see?...

7. HOW DO YOU ORGANIZE FILES, LINKS, AND TABS ON YOUR COMPUTER?

Just like your schedule, how you track files and other information is very important. After all, everything is digital!...

8. HOW TO PRIORITIZE WORK?

The day I watched Marie Forleo's film separating the important from the urgent, my life changed. Not all remote jobs start fast, but most of them are...

9. HOW DO YOU PREPARE FOR A MEETING AND PREPARE A MEETING? WHAT DO YOU SEE HAPPENING DURING THE MEETING?

Just as communication is essential when working remotely, so is organization. Because you won't have those opportunities in the elevator or a casual conversation in the lunchroom, you should take advantage of the little time you have in a video or phone conference...

10. HOW DO YOU USE TECHNOLOGY ON A DAILY BASIS, IN YOUR WORK AND FOR YOUR PLEASURE?

This is a great question because it shows your comfort level with technology, which is very important for a remote worker because you will be working with technology over time...