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This is a fully remote, senior-level role at UnitedHealth Group, based in Bengaluru, India. The company focuses on improving health outcomes through technology, and this role involves leading product capabilities within the Optum AI organization, translating customer needs into product solutions.
Skills / Requirements
- Agile
- Aha!
- AI/ML
- Azure
- Claude Code
- Codex
- Customer-centric Development
- Data-driven Products
- DevOps
- Feature Prioritization
- Figma
- GitHub
- Jira
- Node.js
- Product Management
- Python
- Rally
- React
- Solution Architecture
- Stakeholder Management
- Vibe Coding
Why Apply
This role is ideal for someone skilled in AI and vibe coding, as it involves delivering AI/ML and data-driven products. Experience with tools like Claude Code, Codex, and cloud-native platforms such as Azure is advantageous.
What You'll Be Doing
You will lead product planning and feature delivery, working closely with engineering teams to define requirements and manage product backlogs. Your day involves cross-functional collaboration, driving product adoption, and mentoring junior team members.
Working in Remote
- Bengaluru is known as the Silicon Valley of India, offering a vibrant tech scene with numerous opportunities for networking and career growth.
- The city has a pleasant climate year-round, making it an attractive place to live and work.
- Bengaluru's public transport system, including the metro, provides convenient commuting options across the city.
- Living costs in Bengaluru are generally lower compared to other major global tech hubs, offering a good quality of life.
Pay and Career Growth
The role offers comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities within a global organization. You will work in a culture focused on inclusion and impact, with potential to mentor and lead junior team members.
Benefits and Perks
- Career Development
- Comprehensive Benefits
- Equitable care
- Inclusive culture
Is This Role Right for You?
Good fit if you...
- Experienced in AI/ML product delivery and cloud-native platforms.
- Proficient in Agile methodologies and tools like JIRA, Aha!, and GitHub.
- Strong analytical and stakeholder management skills.
May not be for you if...
- Lacks experience in AI/ML or vibe coding environments.
- Unfamiliar with Agile tools and product management practices.
- Prefers highly structured and predictable work environments.
Original Job Description
Requisition number: 2378693
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.
The Manager, Technical Product Management is a product leader within the Optum AI organization, accountable for leading product capabilities within a product portfolio by translating customer and business needs into actionable product solutions. Operating at the intersection of business, engineering, and delivery, this role drives feature prioritization, roadmap execution, stakeholder engagement, and cross-functional collaboration while balancing customer experience, business outcomes, and technical feasibility.
The role leverages customer insights and product performance metrics to enhance product value and adoption. It applies solid product-management discipline, business acumen, and technical aptitude to deliver measurable product outcomes, and serves as a trusted partner to engineering, business, and delivery teams. This position leads capability-level outcomes and may mentor junior product team members, with impact most often felt at the product or capability level.
Primary Responsibilities:
Product Planning & Feature Delivery
Drive feature and capability planning aligned to product strategy, roadmap, and OKRs
Partner with engineering teams to define requirements, user stories, and product backlog priorities
Translate customer insights into actionable product enhancements and solutions
Manage prioritization and trade-offs across customer experience, business requirements, operational needs, and technical limitations
Cross-Functional Collaboration & Delivery
Collaborate with business, technology, and delivery stakeholders to ensure successful product delivery
Support Agile product delivery processes using tools such as JIRA, Aha!, Rally, GitHub, and DevOps practices
Lead cross-functional meetings and positively influence capability outcomes
Partner with design and engineering to shape the user experience and drive product adoption through customer-focused product management practices
Customer & Stakeholder Focus
Build strong customer and stakeholder relationships, serving as a front-facing product representative
Champion customer-centric product development, driving adoption and value realization at the capability level
Performance & Operational Management
Monitor feature-level budgets, roadmap execution, and product performance metrics
Use data and performance insights to inform prioritization and continuous product improvement
Team & Talent
Mentor junior product team members and contribute to hiring and talent-development activities
Contribute to the adoption of product-management best practices within the team
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 regards 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 degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field
10+ years with latest (most recent) 5+ years in product management, including capability or feature-level leadership
Experience may include software engineering or programmer roles in early years of career
Experience in product management, Agile methodologies, and software development lifecycles
Experience with Agile tools such as JIRA, Aha!, Rally, GitHub, and DevOps practices
Solid understanding of product roadmaps, backlog management, feature prioritization, and customer-centric product development
Knowledge of end-to-end solution architecture, data flows, and integration concepts
Proven solid analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder-management skills
Proven growth mindset with the ability to thrive in dynamic and ambiguous environments
Proven ability to communicate effectively with business and technical stakeholders
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience delivering AI/ML, Generative AI, or data-driven products within a product portfolio
Experience with cloud-native delivery on Azure / Optum Cloud, including data pipelines and platform integration
Experience supporting AI products from POC through delivery and adoption
Experience in Vibe coding desirable using tools such as Claude Code, Codex
Knowledge of Python, React, NodeJS, LLM, and user-experience tools such as Figma, Sketch, etc.
Domain knowledge of U.S. healthcare, payer/provider, or life-sciences ecosystems
Familiarity with Responsible AI, model governance, and AI Governance / privacy / legal review processes
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.
