PM Sr. Advisor, Physician Innovation - Evernorth Health Services - Remote (Information Technology)

Position Summary

The Project Management Senior Advisor in the Physician Innovation Center of Excellence (CoE) plays an important role in the delivery of products, programs and bundled services. The individual selected for this position will have key responsibilities in managing and delivering solutions to improve our Physician/member experiences.

Essential Functions

• Collaborate with others on the CoE team to support the strategic vision of Physician Innovation
• Provides project management for strategic/tactical projects throughout the business life cycle for a use case
• Drives the business readiness plan through the project delivery, the warranty period and up to acceptance by the business production support group
• Maintains focus on program risks and project interdependencies across the program life cycle, makes contingency plans to proactively address issues that pose risk to budget, schedule, and scope
• Regularly reports out to stakeholders the status of the project, progress made and barriers to meet commitments
• Represent Physician Innovation CoE and Physician Innovation Product Management to coordinate across other functional workgroups to map out dependencies and timelines
• Work collaboratively with internal & external cross-functional partners to manage Physician Innovation use case projects
• Collaborate with Product Management and Technology teams at Cigna and Express Scripts, as well as all necessary matrix partners to deliver prioritized products and projects
• Ensure the solution delivered is aligned to the approved business case, escalate any major deficiencies in functionality delivered to gain stakeholder agreement
• Work across all functional teams supporting the Physician Innovation initiative who create solutions designed for our internal and external customers
• Provide support for business analysis for Physician Innovation initiatives when business circumstances warrant this work:
  • Engage and collaborate with key stakeholders to gather and analyze data to support strategic business process enhancements and resolve issues
  • Guide businesses in improving processes, products, services and use cases through data analysis
  • Gather and document business requirements for new products and product enhancements
  • Lead the business implementation/testing and rollout of new product releases
  • Translate ideas and business requirements into engaging visual presentations and design solutions
  • Analyze data to provide content and/or recommendations for strategic direction

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field and 8 - 12 years relevant experience in healthcare, product management, project management, or business analysis

• Ability to manage in a matrixed organization environment
• Project management experience required in delivery methodologies: Waterfall, Iterative, Agile, certifications desired
• Demonstrated experience in driving a project to delivery and meeting deadlines
• Knowledge of healthcare industry, health insurance, healthcare interoperability or PBM preferred
• Effective communication with internal and external individuals in various functional areas and levels of management
• Excellent presentation development skills, including slide composition and documentation
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage work load
• Strong analytical, planning, problem identification and resolution skills required
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to travel ~10%

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.

About The Cigna Group

Doing something meaningful starts with a simple decision, a commitment to changing lives. At The Cigna Group, we're dedicated to improving the health and vitality of those we serve. Through our divisions Cigna Healthcare and Evernorth Health Services, we are committed to enhancing the lives of our clients, customers and patients. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.

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