Clinical Operations Sr. Director

About the Role:

Optum is seeking a strategic and clinically grounded leader to serve as a Medical Director driving impact across clinical operations, policy, and client engagement.

This role is designed for a clinician who combines deep clinical expertise with strong business acumen, and who is comfortable operating at an executive level—influencing decisions, shaping strategy, and representing the clinical perspective in high-stakes discussions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, contributing to enterprise strategy and influencing key business decisions
• Drive performance, quality, and efficiency across clinical operations while ensuring alignment with regulatory and organizational standards
• Lead the development and evolution of clinical frameworks, ensuring they are both clinically sound and commercially viable
• Partner with clients as a clinical subjec...