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Senior Manager AI/ML Engineering

Optum/UHG · Hyderabad, Telangana, India · US

Posted 60+ days ago

Health Tech
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Not yet analysed
Demand85
Career growth88
Healthcare fit25
Remote potential40
5-year outlook
Given the seniority and AI/ML specialization, compensation is likely to be in the top percentile for tech roles, with strong growth as AI adoption in healthcare accelerates. Exact figures depend on location and company, but the trajectory is highly favorable.
Clinical license
Not required
Applicant reach
narrow
Seniority
senior
Employment type
–
Date found
2026-09-07

Intelligence details

Why this is worth applying to

Only consider if you have a strong computer science background and deep AI/ML experience, as the 15+ year requirement and technical depth are non-negotiable. Clinicians without this background will not be competitive, but those with dual clinical and tech expertise could leverage their domain knowledge.

Who should apply

Clinicians with a bachelor's or higher in computer science, 15+ years in AI/ML roles, and experience leading enterprise AI initiatives. Healthcare professionals who have transitioned into AI engineering and management may find this a strong fit.

CV angle

Highlight any AI/ML projects in healthcare, such as clinical NLP, predictive modeling, or AI agent development. Emphasize leadership in scaling AI solutions and domain knowledge of healthcare workflows to differentiate from pure tech candidates.

Skills to highlight

  • Python
  • LLM fine-tuning
  • RAG architecture
  • Agentic AI frameworks (Langgraph, CrewAI)
  • Cloud development
  • Team leadership
  • Healthcare domain knowledge

Role summary

Senior Manager of AI/ML Engineering at Optum, leading enterprise-wide AI transformation in India. Responsible for scaling AI agents, digital workers, and GenAI solutions to improve delivery capacity and productivity across healthcare operations.

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