[Hiring] Business Analytics Advisor & Project Manager @The Cigna Group

Role Description

The job profile for this position is Business Analytics Advisor, which is a Band 4 Senior Contributor Career Track Role.

Bring your analytical mindset, project leadership skills, and curiosity to a role where your work helps teams make better decisions and improve how work gets done. As Business Analytics Advisor & Project Manager, you will connect business needs, data insights, technology partners, and leadership priorities to support initiatives that improve reporting, operations, and business outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional analytics and operational initiatives from planning through implementation, helping teams stay aligned on scope, milestones, risks, decisions, and expected outcomes.
• Partner with business leaders, analytics teams, technology partners, and operational stakeholders to understand needs, define success measures, and translate complex requirements into clear project plans, dashboards, reports, and business recommendations.
• Analyze data to identify trends, risks, opportunities, and performance insights that support strategic decision-making and operational improvement.
• Prepare clear presentations, updates, and recommendations that help technical and non-technical audiences understand progress, decisions, tradeoffs, and measurable impact.
• Track key performance indicators, project outcomes, action items, dependencies, and risks to support timely delivery and accountable execution across matrixed teams.
• Identify opportunities to simplify processes, improve reporting, strengthen governance, automate manual work, and create practical documentation such as business requirements, process maps, standard operating procedures, and workflow materials.
• Support change management by helping stakeholders understand new processes, reporting tools, operating rhythms, and performance expectations.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in business analytics, reporting, project management, program coordination, operational improvement, or a related business support role.
• Experience leading or coordinating cross-functional initiatives in a matrixed environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including experience interpreting data, identifying patterns, and turning findings into practical recommendations.
• Experience creating presentations, status updates, business requirements, reports, or dashboards for varied audiences.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, with experience using reporting, analytics, or project tracking tools.
• Strong organization, planning, prioritization, and follow-through skills, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and shifting priorities.
• Clear verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to build trust, influence without direct authority, and partner effectively across teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business, analytics, healthcare administration, finance, information systems, or a related field.
• Healthcare, provider contracting, network management, claims analytics, or healthcare operations experience.
• Experience with Tableau, Databricks, SQL, or similar analytics and delivery tools.
• Experience supporting analytics product development, reporting transformation, business transformation, or operational excellence initiatives.

Benefits

• Comprehensive range of health-related benefits including medical, vision, dental, and well-being and behavioral health programs.
• 401(k) plan.
• Company paid life insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• A minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year.
• Paid holidays and leaves of absence.
• Annual salary range of 98,200 - 163,600 USD, depending on relevant factors, including experience and geographic location.
• Eligibility to participate in an annual bonus plan.