Remote AI-Driven Agile Transformation Lead

Optum; Eden Prairie (MN); Hybrid; USD 113,000 - 193,000; Full time

Job summary

Optum Eden Prairie is seeking an experienced Agile Practitioner to lead AI Enablement & Transformation across the ORx Value Delivery Office. You will drive adoption of AI-enabled delivery lifecycles and enterprise work management, interfacing with leaders to align goals and outcomes.

The role requires 5+ years in enterprise Agile transformations, 3+ years in change management and data analytics, and experience building Communities of Practice.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience leading enterprise-scale Agile transformations, operating model implementations, or large-scale change initiatives.
• 3+ years designing and executing structured change management strategies and driving stakeholder alignment across leadership levels.
• 3+ years of experience with data analysis, performance metrics, and reporting tools to evaluate delivery outcomes and productivity trends.
• 2+ years of experience establishing and leading Communities of Practice, training programs, or enterprise enablement initiatives.
• 1+ years of experience designing, adopting, or scaling AI-enabled workflows and modern delivery practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead rollout and adoption of AI-enabled delivery lifecycles across business and technology organizations.
• Translate lifecycle expectations into practical operating guidance, adoption goals, and team development plans.
• Shape development, deployment, and utilization of enterprise-approved AI capabilities within delivery workflows to improve outcomes, productivity, and business value.
• Remove organizational barriers, manage adoption risks, and enable partners to apply AI effectively in day-to-day delivery.
• Champion responsible AI practices by embedding transparency, fairness, and accountability across the delivery lifecycle.
• Design and execute change management strategies to drive adoption of new ways of working.
• Identify adoption risks and resistance points, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Partner with leadership to align messaging, expectations, and accountability for adoption.
• Lead implementation and adoption of enterprise work management tools.
• Define success measures, milestone trackers, adoption milestones, and rollout strategies.
• Ensure tools and processes are aligned to outcomes and productivity.
• Lead Communities of Practice as the primary vehicle for training, engagement, learning, and adoption.
• Publish guidance, updates, and best practices via Viva Engage and enterprise platforms.
• Perform complex analysis to identify productivity trends and improvement opportunities.
• Leverage AI adoption data and delivery metrics to measure impact and quantify productivity gains.
• Deliver clear, executive-ready reporting on adoption progress and productivity outcomes.
• Lead multi-phase transformation initiatives across tools, processes, and behaviors.
• Manage cross-functional dependencies and stakeholder alignment.
• Identify risks and drive mitigation strategies to achieve transformation outcomes.

Skills

Agile Transformation

Change Management

Data Analysis

Communities of Practice

AI Workflows

Tools

Power BI

Job description

Optum Eden Prairie is seeking an experienced Agile Practitioner to lead AI Enablement & Transformation across the ORx Value Delivery Office. You will drive adoption of AI-enabled delivery lifecycles and enterprise work management, interfacing with leaders to align goals and outcomes.

The role requires 5+ years in enterprise Agile transformations, 3+ years in change management and data analytics, and experience building Communities of Practice.