As a Senior Capability Manager at Optum, Corrin Laakso leverages over six years of experience in the healthcare sector to drive innovative solutions that enhance patient care and operational efficiency. In this pivotal role, Corrin acts as the technical product owner for a portfolio of...
As a Senior Capability Manager at Optum, Corrin Laakso leverages over six years of experience in the healthcare sector to drive innovative solutions that enhance patient care and operational efficiency. In this pivotal role, Corrin acts as the technical product owner for a portfolio of U.S. healthcare IT products, where she is responsible for defining and executing product strategies and roadmaps that align with organizational goals. Her expertise as a Certified SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager and Certified Six Sigma Green Belt allows her to effectively translate complex business requirements into actionable technical features and user stories, ensuring that development teams have clear and concise guidance.
Corrin's current projects focus on optimizing healthcare delivery through advanced technology solutions, where she collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to compare and contrast existing systems, producing comprehensive documentation that aids technical teams in understanding system capabilities and limitations. Her strong interpersonal and communication skills facilitate seamless collaboration, enabling her to engage stakeholders at all levels and drive consensus on product direction.
In addition to her technical acumen, Corrin is proficient in tools such as Rally and SQL, which she utilizes to track project progress and analyze data for informed decision-making. Her proficiency in Microsoft Excel and design software like InDesign and Illustrator further enhances her ability to present complex information in an accessible format. With a commitment to continuous improvement and a passion for leveraging technology to solve real-world healthcare challenges, Corrin is dedicated to delivering high-quality solutions that ultimately improve patient outcomes and streamline healthcare operations.