Director of Product: Quality Optimization (HEDIS/Stars) Remote

Optum; Eden Prairie (MN); Remote; USD 135,000 - 231,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work flexibility

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group seeks a Director of Product, Quality Optimization to drive strategy and execution across Hedis/Stars quality programs, with a focus on AI-enabled improvements and revenue growth. Remote work available across the U.S.; Minneapolis/DC office requirements may apply for certain locations.

You will lead product teams, ensure compliance and privacy submissions, and collaborate with business and sales partners to deliver measurable year-round performance improvements for CMS Stars,

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in healthcare, healthcare tech, or technology sectors.
• 5+ years of people management experience.
• 5+ years of product management experience, including owning product strategy, roadmap, and execution.
• 5+ years of HEDIS measures expertise, CMS Stars program excellence, MSSP/ACO REACH or similar quality program

Responsibilities

• Drive product vision, go-to-market strategy, and technology roadmap with an AI-centric approach.
• Manage capabilities across the entire product development life cycle.
• Optimize ongoing product performance, metrics, financial health, and investment decisions as appropriate.
• Understand and evaluate enterprise-wide assets as portfolio expansions to improve the competitive position and drive customer value.
• Demonstrate systems thinking, readily identify downstream impacts of decisions, and proactively construe alternatives.
• Serve as the product champion and subject matter expert for the business and sales partners.
• Empower, lead, and manage product teams.
• Own go-to-market material update.
• Support compliance, privacy, and legal product submissions.
• Support both new and existing client communications

Skills

Product management

People management

Healthcare industry

HEDIS/CMS Stars

AI/ML capabilities

Job description

UnitedHealth Group seeks a Director of Product, Quality Optimization to drive strategy and execution across Hedis/Stars quality programs, with a focus on AI-enabled improvements and revenue growth. Remote work available across the U.S.; Minneapolis/DC office requirements may apply for certain locations.

You will lead product teams, ensure compliance and privacy submissions, and collaborate with business and sales partners to deliver measurable year-round performance improvements for CMS Stars,