Business Project Advisor, Strategy Management Office - Remote - Cigna Global Health Benefits

Role Summary

The Strategy Management Office is a newly formed function within Cigna's Global Health Benefits (GHB) business.

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Strategy Management & Execution, this role is accountable for the delivery of specific business initiatives and priorities.

Partnering closely with Senior Leadership and Strategic Track Owners, they will,


* Provide project management oversight at the appropriate service level for each initiative


* Serve as a program manager and developer of long-term roadmaps for the value stream


* Aspire to be co-pilot of the initiatives/value stream, building expertise in the specific business area and contributing to strategic direction over time

Key responsibilities & accountabilities:


* Scope, assess and progress initiatives in assigned value streams


* Make recommendation for initiative specific engagement model accounting for total scope of work, individual capacity and strategic priority


* Ensure SLT partner has clear line of sight to health of initiatives, risks, opportunities


* Facilitate any necessary decision making with regard to course correction or prioritization within and across sister value streams


* Serve as a proxy/delegate for initiative strategy owner and/or SLT sponsor in forums to effectively create capacity for these leaders


* Partner with Senior Manager to define and maintain a method of capturing and communicating total program health

Requirements


* Bachelor's degree in business or International equivalent in healthcare or related experience


* 8 or more years combined business and project management experience.


* Self-starter with the ability to work in a fast paced, demanding and rapidly changing environment.


* Ability to lead and influence in a matrixed environment is critical.


* Demonstrated project and change management skills.


* Familiarity with global health plans preferred


* Ability to foster collaboration, value others perspectives and gain support and buy-in for organizational proposals.


* Strong business acumen, with proven ability to acquire knowledge in new business areas and new types of projects.


* Advanced MS Office and SharePoint skills desired

If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.

For this position, we anticipate offering an annual salary of 87,200 - 145,400 USD / yearly, depending on relevant factors, including experience and geographic location.

This role is also anticipated to be eligible to participate in an annual bonus plan.

We want you to be healthy, balanced, and feel secure.

That's why you'll enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, with a focus on supporting your whole health.

Starting on day one of your employment, you'll be offered several health-related benefits including me...