Remote Senior Program Manager - Delivery Lead, Health Tech

UnitedHealth Group; United States; Hybrid; USD 113,000 - 193,000; Full time

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group, via Optum Insight, seeks a Sr. Program Manager - Delivery Lead to drive end-to-end technology programs across business and product teams. You will govern delivery, partner with architecture and security, and ensure outcomes meet regulatory expectations while embedding with engineering partners.

The role emphasizes agile and hybrid delivery practices, with travel as needed and flexibility to work remotely across the U.S. for a high-impact, senior leadership position.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of technology program management or delivery leadership experience.
• Experience leading multi-workstream programs with cross-functional teams.
• Hands-on credibility with APIs, data pipelines, automation, or AI-enabled workflows.
• Experience translating business needs into executive-ready delivery plans.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of complex, cross-functional technology programs from initiation to operational transition.
• Translate objectives into integrated program plans with milestones, resources, and risks.
• Coordinate execution across multiple teams and governance bodies; apply Agile/SAFe/waterfall/hybrid as needed.
• Identify risks, remove blockers, and ensure alignment with regulatory and security requirements.
• Monitor financials, resources, and vendor commitments to meet outcomes and controls.

Skills

Delivery leadership

Program management

Agile/SAFe

Cross-functional leadership

Executive updates

AI-enabled tools

Cloud/architecture

Stakeholder management

Financial forecasting

Vendor management

Tools

Generic program tools

Job description

UnitedHealth Group, via Optum Insight, seeks a Sr. Program Manager - Delivery Lead to drive end-to-end technology programs across business and product teams. You will govern delivery, partner with architecture and security, and ensure outcomes meet regulatory expectations while embedding with engineering partners.

The role emphasizes agile and hybrid delivery practices, with travel as needed and flexibility to work remotely across the U.S. for a high-impact, senior leadership position.