Remote Tech & Data Project Lead for AI-Driven Delivery

Mass Digital Health; Boston (MA); Remote; USD 73,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Optum Insight is seeking a Tech Project Manager to lead complex technology and data initiatives across Life Sciences & Data. You will connect business stakeholders with engineering and data teams to ensure initiatives are well planned, governed, and delivered into production.

You’ll work on clinical and real‑world data, analytics, and data onboarding, coordinating across Product, Engineering, Data Science, Architecture, Compliance, Privacy, Legal, Data Governance and Operations to translate

Qualifications

• 3+ years of project management or related experience supporting technology, data, analytics, engineering, or transformation initiatives.
• Experience gathering, documenting, and managing business or functional requirements.
• Experience managing project plans, timelines, risks, issues, dependencies, and status reporting.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional stakeholders and driving alignment across teams.
• Experience communicating project updates, risks, recommendations, and decisions to senior leaders and stakeholders.
• Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Visio (or process/data flow mapping tools), and Microsoft PowerPoint.
• Ability to travel up to 10%.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex technology, data, analytics, and transformation initiatives from planning through implementation and production deployment.
• Partner with business and technical stakeholders to define project objectives, scope, requirements, timelines, deliverables, and success measures.
• Facilitate requirements-gathering activities and maintain clear documentation of business and functional requirements.
• Develop and manage project plans, milestones, schedules, dependencies, implementation activities, and cross-functional deliverables.
• Coordinate work across Product, Engineering, Data Science, Architecture, Compliance, Privacy, Legal, Data Governance, and Operations.
• Establish project governance and provide visibility into project health, risks, issues, dependencies, decisions, and mitigation plans.

Skills

Project management

Data analytics

Requirements gathering

Communication

Excel

Visio

PowerPoint

Travel willingness

Technical fluency

Tools

Smartsheet

Microsoft Copilot

Job description

Optum Insight is seeking a Tech Project Manager to lead complex technology and data initiatives across Life Sciences & Data. You will connect business stakeholders with engineering and data teams to ensure initiatives are well planned, governed, and delivered into production.

You’ll work on clinical and real‑world data, analytics, and data onboarding, coordinating across Product, Engineering, Data Science, Architecture, Compliance, Privacy, Legal, Data Governance and Operations to translate