UnitedHealth Group is among the most ambitious Fortune 25 companies you'll ever meet. Through our family of businesses, we're working to make the health care system perform better for more people, in more ways than ever.
Simply put, we think the entire system can be greater than it's ever been. And that drives us to work harder, aim higher, and expect more from one another.
Here, you'll be empowered to make an immediate impact for millions of others. And you'll achieve more than you ever expected. How does that fit with your plans?
Product Director-315579
UnitedHealth Group is an innovative leader in the health and well-being industry, serving more than 55 million Americans. Through our family of companies, we contribute outstanding clinical insight with consumer-friendly services and advanced technology to help people achieve optimal health.
Description
Ingenix is part of the family of companies that make UnitedHealth Group one of the leaders across most major segments of the US health care system.
If you get excited about the life transforming potential of bringing health care information to the right place, at the right time, to support crucial decisions, welcome to Ingenix.
We're one of the largest and fastest growing health information companies and the only organization in our industry with the information, technology and consulting expertise to solve the most significant challenges in health and human services.
As a vital member of the UnitedHealth Group family, we serve customers in every segment of the health care field. This includes government agencies, pharmaceutical companies, hospitals and health delivery networks, insurance providers and, of course, the diverse business divisions of UnitedHealth Group.
As Product Director, you will guide a team that is charged with managing the payer product portfolio for the Health Information Networks Business Unit. This extends from increasing the profitability of existing products to developing new products for the company. You will build products from existing ideas, and help to develop new ideas based on your industry experience and your contact with customers and prospects. You must possess a unique blend of business and technical savvy; a big-picture vision, and the drive to make that vision a reality. You must enjoy spending time in the market to understand their problems, and find innovative solutions for the broader market. You must be able to communicate with all areas of the company. You will work with engineering and program management to define product release requirements. You will also work with marketing and sales to define the go-to-market strategy, helping them understand the product positioning, key benefits, and target customer. In addition, you will serve as the internal and external evangelist for your product offering, occasionally working in the field with the sales channel and key customers. The essence of this role is strategic, not tactical but you will be expected to provide day to day leadership to the extended matrix team in meeting your product lines goals.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Managing the entire product line life cycle from strategic planning to tactical activities
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Lead the creation of business cases supporting investment in existing and new product lines.
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Specifying market requirements for current and future products by conducting market research supported by on-going visits to customers and non-customers.
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Driving a solution set across development teams through market requirements, product contract, and positioning.
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Developing and implementing a company-wide go-to-market plan, working with all departments to execute.
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Analyzing potential partner relationships for the product.
Bring your talent to an industry leader with the information, technology, and consulting expertise to help transform health and human services. No matter what your role, you'll be empowered to ask more questions, develop better solutions and help make the health care system greater than ever.
Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS:
· 10+ years of software marketing/product management experience.
· 5+ years of healthcare connectivity experience; preferably direct healthcare payer experience.
· Must be knowledgeable in technology.
· Engineering degree or equivalent work experience preferred. MBA a plus.
· This position requires travel to customer and non-customer sites (25%).
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.In addition, employees in certain positions are subject to random drug testing
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. |
