AI-Driven Analytics Leader — Senior Director

UnitedHealth Group; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

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Job summary

Optum, part of UnitedHealth Group, seeks a Senior Director, Analytics to lead enterprise analytics and AI-enabled insights across Ireland. You will shape analytics strategy, partner with leaders across Clinical, Formulary, Finance, Rebates, and Product, and build a high-performance, AI-driven analytics organization in a hybrid Dublin/Letterkenny environment.

You will drive governance, scalability, and innovation, ensure privacy and regulatory compliance, and lead a team of multi-disciplinary

Responsibilities

• Partner with business leaders to deliver analytics insights aligned to strategic priorities across Clinical, Formulary, Finance, Rebates, and Product.
• Identify opportunities to apply analytics, AI, and automation across business domains to generate enterprise-level PBM impact.
• Advance the strategic agenda to evolve the team into an AI-native analytics organization.
• Act as liaison for business domains supported by analytics team, expanding analytics support across PBM domains.
• Partner across Data Strategy & Analytics teams to ensure a coordinated, holistic approach that delivers exceptional business outcomes.
• Build solid relationships with technology leaders and teams to support integrated delivery of analytics and AI solutions.
• Establish governance, prioritization, and performance tracking processes that focus team efforts on the highest-value business outcomes.
• Drive automation, standardization, and continuous improvement across analytics teams.
• Ensure analytics capabilities are scalable, sustainable, and adaptable to changing business needs.
• Maintain compliance with privacy, security, and regulatory requirements.
• Champion AI-enabled analytics that deliver intelligent, proactive, and high-impact insights.
• Support the PBM AI-native vision, strategy, and roadmap by identifying opportunities to collaborate and expand our capabilities.
• Identify technology-enabled opportunities to strengthen decision support and improve operational effectiveness.
• Promote responsible, effective use of AI and enterprise data assets.
• Lead a multifaceted team-of-teams with a servant leadership mindset, fostering high performance, engagement, and employee development.
• Build a culture of collaboration, innovation, accountability, and continuous learning.
• Coach leaders and strengthen organizational capabilities to support future growth.

Job description

Optum, part of UnitedHealth Group, seeks a Senior Director, Analytics to lead enterprise analytics and AI-enabled insights across Ireland. You will shape analytics strategy, partner with leaders across Clinical, Formulary, Finance, Rebates, and Product, and build a high-performance, AI-driven analytics organization in a hybrid Dublin/Letterkenny environment.

You will drive governance, scalability, and innovation, ensure privacy and regulatory compliance, and lead a team of multi-disciplinary