This on-site, senior-level role is based in Gurgaon, India, with UnitedHealth Group's technology division, Optum. The position focuses on leading AI/ML engineering initiatives to enhance healthcare delivery and improve health outcomes globally.
Skills / Requirements
- AI Architecture
- AI Engineering
- AI-native Workflows
- Customer-centric Experiences
- Executive Communication
- Healthcare AI
- Market Trend Analysis
- Mentoring
- Product Design
- Strategic Planning
- Technical Solutioning
- Vibe Coding
Why Apply
This role is ideal for those skilled in AI-native engineering workflows and rapid prototyping. You'll leverage AI tools to drive architecture and reusable solution patterns, making it a perfect fit for vibe coders.
What You'll Be Doing
You will lead complex customer solutions, mentor AI solution leads, and shape AI-native operating standards. Your work will involve strategic healthcare AI opportunities, high-value prioritization, and executive-level technical engagements.
Working in Gurgaon, India
- Gurgaon is a major tech hub in India, offering numerous opportunities in IT and software development.
- The city has a vibrant lifestyle with numerous dining, shopping, and entertainment options.
- Gurgaon is well-connected to Delhi and other NCR regions via metro and road networks.
- The cost of living in Gurgaon is relatively high, but it offers a high standard of living with modern amenities.
Pay and Career Growth
The role offers comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities within a global organization. You'll work with talented peers in a culture focused on inclusion and impact, advancing your career in healthcare AI.
Benefits and Perks
- Career Development
- Comprehensive Benefits
- health optimization
- Inclusive culture
Is This Role Right for You?
Good fit if you...
- Experienced in AI transformation and architecture.
- Comfortable with customer-facing roles and executive communication.
- Proficient in rapid prototyping and AI-native engineering workflows.
May not be for you if...
- Lacks experience in AI/ML and healthcare solutions.
- Prefers remote work over on-site roles.
- Uncomfortable with high-level strategic planning and technical leadership.
Original Job Description
Requisition number: 2377760
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:
Lead complex customer solutioning initiatives
Drive architecture and reusable solution patterns
Mentor AI Solution Leads
Collaborate with Productization and Delivery organizations
Shape AI-native operating standards
Drive strategic healthcare AI opportunities
Own strategic pipeline visibility and opportunity governance for Solution Engineering
Partner with GTM leadership on strategic pursuits and account planning
Drive prioritization of high-value opportunities and resource alignment
Provide executive-level technical engagement for strategic customer accounts
Identify market trends and emerging healthcare AI opportunities
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:
Solid customer-facing experience
Experience leading AI transformation initiatives
Deep AI engineering and architecture expertise
Demonstrated ability to rapidly prototype and vibe code hands-on using AI-native engineering workflows
Proven leadership in technical solutioning
Proven solid executive communication capability
Proven solid product and design sensibility with an eye for customer-centric experiences
Proven solid taste for high-quality solution experiences, demos, and user journeys
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.