Business Analytics Senior Advisor (UM Analytics) - Remote

Cigna Healthcare • Bloomfield, CT

2d • Remote

About The Position

The Health Utilization Management Analytics (HUMA) team is seeking a senior individual contributor to support analytics for the Transparency initiative—a high‑visibility effort that informs executive commitments, regulatory requirements, and strategic decision making related to utilization management programs. This role is ideal for an experienced healthcare analytics professional with strong quantitative skills, sound analytical judgment, and the ability to translate complex analyses into clear, actionable insights. The advisor will support Transparency methodology, metrics, and analysis, partnering closely with Medical Directors and enterprise stakeholders to ensure insights are well‑documented, reliable, and aligned with clinical and business context.

Requirements

• 7+ years' of experience applying analytics in healthcare, with demonstrated familiarity with utilization management concepts and healthcare data (e.g., claims, authorizations, ICD‑10)
• Experience with utilization analysis, program evaluation, trend monitoring, and comparative analyses
• Ability to clearly articulate methodology, data considerations, limitations, and implications to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Strong data visualization and storytelling skills; experience communicating through dashboards and presentations (Tableau experience preferred)

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with or alongside actuarial or finance partners is highly desired

Responsibilities

• Support the analytical execution for Transparency reporting, including metric definition, methodology implementation, analysis, and documentation for non-delegated authorization experience
• Contribute to analytical logic and documentation that support external transparency commitments, regulatory considerations, and internal leadership needs
• Perform utilization, trend, and comparative analyses to evaluate UM program performance and identify opportunities for improvement
• Apply analytical judgment to address data variability, limitations, and assumptions, escalating risks and considerations as appropriate
• Translate analytical findings into clear, decision-focused insights for senior leaders and clinical stakeholders
• Partner closely with Medical Directors, clinical leaders, and cross-functional teams to ensure analyses appropriately reflect clinical workflows and operational realities
• Support additional Utilization Management analytics initiatives and ad hoc priorities as needed, contributing flexibility across the HUMA portfolio

Benefits

• Starting on day one of your employment, you’ll be offered several health-related benefits including medical, vision, dental, and well-being and behavioral health programs.
• We also offer 401(k), company paid life insurance, tuition reimbursement, a minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year and paid holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed