Chief Information Officer, Home & Community Care Delivery; Care Transitions and HouseCalls

Chief Information Officer, Home & Community Care Delivery (Care Transitions and House Calls)

Optum Tech is a global leader in health care innovation. Our teams develop cutting-edge solutions that help people live healthier lives and help make the health system work better for everyone. From advanced data analytics and AI to cybersecurity, we use innovative approaches to solve some of health care's most complex challenges. Your contributions here have the potential to change lives.

Ready to build the next breakthrough? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

This role is a rare opportunity to lead technology at national scale in healthcare delivery. As the senior technology executive for Home & Community Care Delivery - Care Transitions and House Calls, you will own the platforms that power $5.5B+ in annual revenue and enable clinically critical care for millions of members. These platforms sit at the center of post acute care coordination, in home clinical delivery, and digital engagement-where technology directly impacts outcomes.

You will step into a role with clear ownership, solid executive sponsorship, and an active transformation already underway. You will be responsible for simplifying complex systems, scaling AI into real workflows, and modernizing platforms while the business continues to grow.

This role leads a global, multi layer engineering organization accountable for:

• Scaling platforms to meet continued growth
• Modernizing and consolidating fragmented systems
• Embedding AI into day to day clinician and operational workflows - all while systems remain live, compliant, and highly resilient
• Success in this role requires decisive executive leadership, enterprise influence, and solid delivery discipline-with the opportunity to leave a lasting imprint on how care is delivered at scale

You’ll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely
* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

For all hires within 30 minutes of an office in Minnesota or Washington, D.C., you’ll be required to work a minimum of four days per week in‑office.

• Enterprise Technology Leadership
  - Serve as the single accountable executive across Care Transitions and House Calls; own end to end technology strategy, execution, and outcomes aligned to sustained growth
• Transformation at Scale
  - Lead the shift from fragmented legacy systems to a unified, modern, AI enabled platform, modernizing while platforms remain live and scaling with the business
• AI First Execution
  - Establish AI as a default platform capability for Unified Post Acute Care (PAC UM)-moving from pilots to production grade, reusable AI services embedded in care coordination, utilization management, clinician enablement, and engineering productivity
• Platform Modernization & Simplification
  - Reduce redundancy, enforce cloud native, API first, composable architectures, and integrate acquired technologies without increasing complexity-unlocking interoperability and longitudinal insights
• Engineering Excellence & Global Operating Model
  - Lead and develop a global engineering organization, embedding platform engineering, Dev Sec Ops , SRE, and AI assisted delivery to improve speed, quality, and reliability
• Workforce & Globalization Transformation
  - Drive workforce and operating model transformation toward a sustainable onshore/offshore delivery mix (target 40% onshore / 60% offshore), balancing cost efficiency with quality, regulatory compliance, and care delivery requirements
• Governance, Accountability & Execution Discipline
  - Enforce standards and decision rights; lead cloud adoption with accountability for cost, performance, and reliability; provide transparent, executive level reporting on platform health, value, and transformation progress
• Growth Strategy
  - Lead technology‑enabled growth across Care Transitions and House Calls, including United Healthcare and external client expansion, ensuring platforms scale to support new markets and revenue streams
• Regulatory Oversight
  - Ensure all platforms meet HIPAA, PHI, and healthcare regulatory requirements; own compliance accountability while enabling rapid innovation and clinical…