Remote Information Security Risk & Program Manager

UnitedHealth Group; Eden Prairie (MN); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group seeks a Manager of Technical Project and Program Management within Optum Technology to lead cross-alignment across the Center of Excellence (CoE) and Trust Office, supporting the Senior Director with strategy, governance, and executive reporting. This role collaborates with IT, business units, and leadership to drive security maturity and operational excellence.

You will leverage AI tools to streamline workflows, track milestones, and report KPIs and risks, while ensuring

Qualifications

• 3+ years of technical project or program management experience within enterprise IT, cybersecurity, or Center of Excellence environments.
• 3+ years of experience developing executive reporting, dashboards, scorecards, and leadership communications for senior decision-makers
• 3+ years of experience defining and tracking KPIs, compliance metrics, and risk reduction progress
• Demonstrated experience leveraging enterprise-approved digital and automated tools to optimize project workflows and program tracking
• Proven track record of managing cross-functional dependencies, milestone tracking, risk mitigation, and strategic roadmap alignment across technical and business teams

Responsibilities

• Support and drive the vision, strategy, and roadmap for the Center of Excellence (CoE) and Trust Office aligned with enterprise goals
• Establish best practices, governance frameworks, and operational standards for the security office
• Support Senior Director strategies and objectives directly, managing program tracking and serving as central program management support across teams
• Manage executive reporting, dashboards, scorecards, and leadership communications for security maturity, risk reduction, and operational performance across the CoE and Trust Office
• Use enterprise-approved AI tools to streamline workflows, automate tasks, and drive continuous improvement across program management operations
• Drive coordination of strategic efforts, ensuring milestones, dependencies, risks, and stakeholder commitments remain on track
• Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs), compliance metrics, and risk mitigation progress
• Collaborate with business units, IT, and senior leadership to align CoE initiatives with enterprise priorities
• Evaluate emerging technology trends to inform solution design and strategic innovation

Skills

Executive reporting

Dashboards

KPIs tracking

Risk management

Cross-functional alignment

Education

Bachelor's degree or 4+ years PM experience

Tools

Security governance tools

Job description

UnitedHealth Group seeks a Manager of Technical Project and Program Management within Optum Technology to lead cross-alignment across the Center of Excellence (CoE) and Trust Office, supporting the Senior Director with strategy, governance, and executive reporting. This role collaborates with IT, business units, and leadership to drive security maturity and operational excellence.

You will leverage AI tools to streamline workflows, track milestones, and report KPIs and risks, while ensuring