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Brandon Peterson

Product Owner
Saint Louis Park,MN

Summary

Health Care and Financial Services product management professional with over 10 years of experience in software development focused on company growth and customer experience. Continuous success in product management, business and data analysis, and overseeing technical product support teams. Seeking to leverage technical and professional experience with an organization striving for product excellence and growth.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Product Owner

UnitedHealth Group - Optum Financial
10.2022 - Current
  • Responsible for discovery, requirement gathering, story writing and execution of delivery for new features
  • Manage product backlog, ensuring alignment with business goals and timely delivery of features
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams across the organization for feature development
  • Contribute to Agile Release Train (ART) roadmaps outlining product vision, goals, and milestones for successful execution
  • Facilitate communication between development team and stakeholders, ensuring clear understanding of requirements and expected functionality
  • Notable Accomplishments: Designed and implemented API automation in our Interactive Voice Response (IVR) system that prevented an average of 55,000 calls from requiring a live customer service representative on a daily basis.

Product Support Manager, Tier 3

Total Expert
1 2021 - 09.2022
  • Primary responsibilities included analyzing customer support requests and platform usage data using SQL to uncover opportunities for feature improvements
  • Partnered with product and engineering to define requirements and incorporate enhancements into the product roadmap
  • Manage release readiness activities with product and engineering throughout each release cycle

Manager, Technical Support

Total Expert
05.2018 - 01.2021
  • Manager, mentor, and knowledge resource for team of 5 technical support engineers

Customer Success and Product Support

Knowledge Marketing
11.2013 - 03.2018
  • Gained experience in managing accounts, software integrations, and product management on a CRM/marketing automation SaaS product

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

The College of Saint Scholastica
Duluth, MN
09.2008 - 2012.05

Skills

Product Management

Team Leadership

Problem Solving

Atlassian Confluence

Atlassian Jira

SQL

Business & Data Analysis

Agile Application Development

Product Strategy

Product Management

Timeline

Product Owner

UnitedHealth Group - Optum Financial
10.2022 - Current

Manager, Technical Support

Total Expert
05.2018 - 01.2021

Customer Success and Product Support

Knowledge Marketing
11.2013 - 03.2018

Bachelor of Arts -

The College of Saint Scholastica
09.2008 - 2012.05

Product Support Manager, Tier 3

Total Expert
1 2021 - 09.2022
Brandon PetersonProduct Owner