Sr. Product Manager - Remote

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Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States Salary: $112,700 - $193,200/year

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United Health Group 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.
This role is responsible for leading externally facing lending products, platform capabilities, servicing enhancements, and growth initiatives that generate revenue, improve the provider experience, and support Optum Bank's lending growth and modernization strategy.

The Senior Product Manager leads product strategy, roadmap alignment, cross-product sequencing, product readiness, performance management, stakeholder alignment, and trade-off decisions across assigned Lending products and work streams.

This role manages Product Managers and operates as a player-coach leader, establishing clear ownership, strengthening product requirements and decision-making, developing talent, and ensuring appropriate risks and decisions are elevated.

The Senior Product Manager is accountable for product leadership, team effectiveness, and business outcomes. Delivery governance, Scrum facilitation, release execution, technical solution design, and development task management remain with the appropriate Agile, Project Management, Release, Technology, and Engineering roles.

You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely
* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. For all hires in the Minneapolis or Washington, D.C. area, you will be required to work in the office a minimum of four days per week.

Primary Responsibilities:

Lead product strategy, roadmaps, priorities, and business outcomes across assigned Lending products, platforms, and work streams

Manage and develop Product Managers by establishing clear ownership, setting expectations, providing coaching, and strengthening product management practices

Translate Lending portfolio strategy into product-domain priorities, sequencing recommendations, measurable outcomes, and delivery-ready direction

Review and strengthen product strategies, business cases, requirements, customer journeys, success measures, and decision recommendations developed by Product Managers Drive cross-product trade-off decisions involving customer value, revenue, cost, capacity, risk, compliance, operational complexity, and speed to market

Ensure assigned products and capabilities have clear business outcomes, accountable owners, documented decisions, identified dependencies, and sufficient readiness before delivery commitments are made Partner with Technology, Operations, Credit, Risk, Compliance, Legal, Finance, and third-party providers to resolve complex product and platform decisions

Monitor product performance, financial outcomes, customer experience, operational effectiveness, and risk indicators, and initiate corrective action when neededconcise, decision-oriented updates to senior leaders regarding priorities, outcomes, risks, dependencies, trade-offs, and required actions

Identify opportunities to standardize shared lending capabilities, simplify operating processes, modernize platforms, and improve scalability across the portfolio

Use approved AI and automation capabilities to improve product analysis, quality, quality, portfolio reporting, decision…