[Remote] Technical Product Manager

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Optum is a global organization that delivers care aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The Technical Product Manager role involves maintaining technical product coverage for Behavioral Health Utilization Management initiatives, ensuring compliant delivery, and coordinating between various stakeholders to enable timely client implementations. This position offers flexibility to telecommute from anywhere within the U.S.ResponsibilitiesProvide day to day technical product execution for payer and government BH UM initiativesEnsure compliant delivery by managing work that involves restricted data sets and regulated environmentsServe as the primary onshore coordination point between engineering, implementation, clinical, and business stakeholdersEnable timely client implementations and production support by addressing dependencies that offshore teams cannot access or resolveReduce delivery risk, compliance exposure, and execution delays associated with regulated BH programsSkillsBachelor's degree2+ years of experience in technical product managementTechnical product execution experience supporting payer and/or government healthcare programsWorking knowledge of Behavioral Health UM concepts, workflows, and regulatory considerationsAbility to translate regulatory, contractual, and operational requirements into clear product requirementsExperience coordinating delivery across engineering, implementation, clinical, and business teamsStrong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence senior leaders and diverse stakeholdersUnderstanding of data handling, access controls, and offshore delivery constraintsAbility to ensure compliant execution in payer, Medicaid, Medicare, or other government regulated contextsProven skills in identifying delivery risks early and driving timely resolution to avoid implementation delaysStrong written and verbal communication for onshore stakeholder coordinationAbility to support client implementations, production readiness, and issue triageExperience working within scaled delivery models and prioritizing work under delivery pressureDemonstrated use of AI assisted tools (e.g., Copilot, generative AI platforms) to: Accelerate requirements analysis and documentation, Summarize findings, decisions, and risks, Improve backlog refinement and prioritization efficiencyHands on experience with product and delivery tools such as Rally, Aha!, or equivalent, with AI enabled featuresAbility to apply AI responsibly within regulated environments, using AI to enhance productivity while maintaining human oversight and accountabilityBenefitsA comprehensive benefits packageIncentive and recognition programsEquity stock purchase401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements)Flexibility to telecommute from anywhere within the U.S.Company OverviewOptum provides primary care and optical care services. It was founded in 1985, and is headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://nm.optum.com.