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Company

Optum · 6 hours ago

Associate Director of Business Strategy- Remote

Eden Prairie, MN

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

7+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Identify product development durations, effort, sequence, and dependencies required to meet applicable application objectives

Oversee the refinement of product requirements and translation of specifications from the clinical and operations team in partnership with all vendors

Provide guidance, expertise, and/or assistance to internal and/or external partners to ensure programs and strategies are implemented and maintained effectively

Serve as the Solutions Strategist to determine competitive landscape and technology trends to guide the evolution of the product portfolio

Own all product vendor relationships, coordinate capacity and manage ongoing development priorities to an annual roadmap

Lead the coordination with all product partners and establish processes and procedures to ensure clear and timely communication is delivered on development status and needs

Lead product design and requirements gathering sessions in coordination with business and CDO partners

Oversee the incorporation of program elements/strategy into the Product Roadmap and ensure follow through

Align data strategies to associated tools and ensure automation is achieved were available

Ensure clinical guidelines are kept up to date in the associated tools, as well as, implementation of new guidelines in a timely manner

Formalize and keep all product documentation (requirements, release notes, etc.) up to date while ensuring they are delivered in a timely manner

Establish, develop and maintain effective relationships with applicable project stakeholders (e.g., project team members, team leads, internal customers, functional SMEs, business partners, leadership)

Lead cross functional teams and drive the team to successfully complete the objectives of the program and cross-product strategy

Ability to engage functional partners on both the Optum and market levels to effectively deliver on each application pilot project

Engage with local provider organizations to support, augment and accelerate efforts to improve operational coordination of patient care through application development and optimization

Research and proactively seek to fill in knowledge gaps in key functional areas

Analyze application deployment outcomes and make appropriate recommendations to improve outcomes/processes moving forward (e.g., repeatable processes, feedback loops, cross-project improvement opportunities)

Manage the creation and evolution of new/revised business processes/procedures and ensure changes are documented, updated, and approved, as needed

Qualification

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Technology product developmentPortfolio managementHealth Care industry experienceUtilization ManagementLicensed nurseManaged Care experienceEMRs experienceCross-functional team leadershipInformatics advanced degreeCase Management solutionsCross-matrixed organization experience

Required

7+ years of consulting level technology product development and portfolio management

7+ years or more Health Care industry experience

3+ years of Utilization Management experience

Experience building and leading cross-functional teams & leading work through influence

Ability to work in fast-paced environment with ambition, client focus and innovative ideas that will enhance and improve results in a new program and product culture

Travel required around 15 - 25%

Preferred

Licensed nurse or previous licensed experience

Managed Care experience

Informatics advanced degree or on the job experience

Experience working with EMRs (electronic medical records), Utilization Management and Case Management solutions

Experience working in a cross-matrixed organization

Locations desired: Minneapolis, MN and Birmingham, AL

Company

Optum

Glassdoor

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Optum is a healthcare company that provides pharmacy services, health care operations, and population health management. It is a sub-organization of UnitedHealth Group.

Founded in 2011

Eden Prairie, Minnesota, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.optum.com/

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