Pharmacist Product Owner - Clinical Tech & AI Solutions

UnitedHealth Group

Schaumburg (IL)

Remote

USD 92,000 - 164,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Optum is seeking a Pharmacist Product Owner to lead the design, development, and delivery of clinical and pharmacy technology capabilities. This role bridges business, clinical, product, and technology teams to translate problems into actionable technical requirements.

The ideal candidate is a pharmacist with product ownership experience, adept at prioritizing the backlog, defining features, and delivering measurable value to members, clinicians, clients, and the business.

Qualifications

Pharmacist with PharmD or equivalent.
Active pharmacist license in at least one US jurisdiction.
5+ years in pharmacy, healthcare, clinical tech, or related roles.
Experience with Agile/Scrum and product ownership.
Ability to translate clinical needs into clear user stories and criteria.

Responsibilities

Own the product vision, roadmap, backlog and priorities for clinical/pharmacy capabilities.
Translate clinical/business requirements into features, epics, user stories and acceptance criteria.
Lead Agile Scrum teams; participate in backlog refinement, sprint planning, daily scrums, reviews and releases.
Apply pharmacy expertise to ensure safe, clinically appropriate workflows and decisions.
Partner with stakeholders across clinical operations, product, engineering, data, compliance and legal.