Cigna Healthcare
Healthcare
BusinessProjectPrincipal
“Business Project Principal at Cigna Healthcare. Skills: Strategic planning, Program management, Transformation initiatives. Lead end-to-end strategic planning and execution across large-scale. Ensure alignment from strategy through implementation and operational”
What You'll Achieve.
Drive measurable outcomes; Ensure alignment; Enable delivery; Execute with clarity, speed, and impact; Support compliance, audit readiness, and successful delivery
Industry & Context.
Analytical skills; Problem-solving skills; Structured thinking skills; Issue framing; Tradeoff analysis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
10 years of experience in strategic planning, program management, management consulting, or a related field, Demonstrated experience leading large, cross-functional transformation initiatives in complex, matrixed environments, Ability to influence and align senior stakeholders across diverse functions and levels of the organization, Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and structured thinking skills, Advanced communication skills, including the ability to create executive-level presentations and convey complex topics clearly, Experience with program governance, decision frameworks, and performance tracking at an enterprise level
Nice to Have
Bachelor’s degree in business, strategy, healthcare, or a related field, Advanced degree (e. g. , MBA) preferred, Experience in healthcare, pharmacy, or other highly regulated industries, Familiarity with financial modeling, business case development, and enterprise planning processes, Experience working on large-scale transformation programs involving regulatory or compliance-driven initiatives
What You'll Do.
Lead end-to-end strategic planning and execution across large-scale
Ensure alignment from strategy through implementation and operational
Own development and maintenance of integrated program roadmaps
and readiness checkpoints
Drive cross-functional intake and prioritization
Establish and lead governance structures
Include executive steering committees
Translate complex business
and operational inputs
Support executive alignment and action
Lead structured decision-making processes
Include issue framing
Ensure clear traceability and alignment
Identify and proactively manage risks and interdependencies
Coordinate cross-functional mitigation strategies to maintain program momentum
Ensure alignment between regulatory requirements
and successful delivery
Monitor program performance
Provide transparent updates on progress
Serve as a trusted advisor to leadership
and strategic guidance to enable
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional intake and prioritization; Align Product, Technology, Finance, Legal, Operations, Pricing, and Go-to-Market teams; Executive steering committees; Senior stakeholders
Communication Scope
Executive presentations; Convey complex topics
Process & Methodology
Program management, Roadmap planning, Governance structures, Decision frameworks, Performance tracking
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