VP, Oncology & Specialty Product Strategy

UnitedHealth Group; Eden Prairie (MN); Hybrid; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work within the U.S.

Comprehensive benefits package

Equity stock purchase and 401k

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group seeks a Vice President, Product - Oncology and Specialty to own the strategy, development, and performance of the Oncology and Specialty Drug product portfolio across Optum Health Solutions. You will drive growth, optimize affordability, and improve outcomes while leading cross-functional teams and engaging senior leadership.

The role requires deep healthcare product experience, executive communication skills, and the ability to manage large programs.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in product management, product development, strategy, general management, or related leadership roles.
• 5+ years of experience leading teams and developing people leaders.
• Experience leading complex healthcare products, clinical programs, or service solutions, with specific experience in utilization management programs.
• Experience developing and executing product strategy with accountability for business outcomes.
• Demonstrated success managing large-scale cross-functional initiatives in matrixed organizations.
• Proven executive communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the strategic roadmap for Optum's Oncology and Specialty product portfolio, aligning with growth, affordability, quality, and outcomes.
• Lead performance, enhancements, and expansion of oncology and specialty drug programs.
• Collaborate with Clinical, Operations, Technology, Network, Finance, Legal, and Growth teams to translate market needs into scalable strategies.
• Monitor and drive performance against business, financial, operational, and clinical metrics.

Skills

Executive leadership

Stakeholder management

Product strategy

Healthcare product domain

Budgeting/financial management

Job description

UnitedHealth Group seeks a Vice President, Product - Oncology and Specialty to own the strategy, development, and performance of the Oncology and Specialty Drug product portfolio across Optum Health Solutions. You will drive growth, optimize affordability, and improve outcomes while leading cross-functional teams and engaging senior leadership.

The role requires deep healthcare product experience, executive communication skills, and the ability to manage large programs.