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# Emerging Technology & AI/ML Manager - Remote

- **Company:** Unitedhealth Group Inc
- **Location:** Washington, DC, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $112,700.0 - $193,200.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** AI Evaluation, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Engineering, Information Technology Consulting, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Rapid Prototyping Process, Tensorflow, Software Engineering, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Large Language Models, Generative AI, Agentic-AI, Data Management, Machine Learning Operations, Databricks
- **Published:** October 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/ce9fe30a-7b92-4f26-b1e1-6217e7bd5955

## About the Role

* 7+ years of experience in AI/ML, data, software engineering, technology consulting, analytics, or digital transformation
 * 3+ years leading AI/ML, Generative AI, advanced analytics, or emerging technology initiatives
 * 3+ years of experience taking AI solutions from concept and prototype through production implementation and adoption
 * Healthcare payer, provider, pharmacy, or healthcare technology experience
 * Experience working in an FDE-style, client-facing environment and translating ambiguous requirements into working solutions
 * Solid understanding of GenAI, LLMs, RAG, Agentic AI, machine learning, APIs, and modern cloud and data platforms
 * Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage complex delivery commitments
 * Proven solid consulting, problem-solving, executive communication, and stakeholder-management skills

Preferred Qualifications:

 * Hands-on familiarity with Python, Azure, Databricks, AI/ML frameworks, APIs, and modern application architectures
 * Experience with AI evaluation, MLOps/LLMOps, monitoring, Responsible AI, and AI governance
 * Experience developing rapid prototypes, reusable AI accelerators, and enterprise solution patterns

*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.

## Description

* Lead delivery of AI/ML, Generative AI, Agentic AI, and emerging technology solutions from discovery through production
 * Partner directly with clients to identify high-value opportunities and translate complex or ambiguous business problems into practical AI solutions
 * Apply an FDE approach by working alongside client and engineering teams to rapidly prototype, test, iterate, integrate, and productionize solutions
 * Provide technical direction across LLMs, RAG, Agentic AI, machine learning, APIs, data platforms, and AI-enabled application development
 * Lead multidisciplinary teams of AI/ML engineers, data scientists, architects, data engineers, product professionals, and consultants
 * Manage scope, timelines, resources, financials, risks, quality, and executive stakeholder expectations
 * Embed Responsible AI, security, privacy, governance, reliability, and regulatory requirements into solution delivery
 * Develop reusable accelerators, frameworks, and solution patterns that can scale across clients and engagements
 * Stay current on emerging technologies and assess their practical application to healthcare payer and provider challenges

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.