The Cigna Group

Director, Strategic Planning - Evernorth

The Cigna Group  •  Franklin, TN (Onsite)  •  1 hour ago
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Job Description

Leads a team responsible for evaluating and advancing enterprise and business-specific strategic initiatives. Provides data-driven insights and recommendations to senior leadership to inform strategic direction, business model evolution, and portfolio decisions across Evernorth and The Cigna Group.

Partners cross-functionally to assess complex opportunities, quantify impact, and enable leadership decision-making.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Leads evaluation of complex, cross-business strategic initiatives, including growth strategy, monetization, portfolio optimization, and regulatory impacts

  • Develops executive-ready recommendations, including options, trade-offs, and risks

  • Supports development of long-term strategy for priority businesses and enterprise initiatives

  • Leads business case development, scenario analysis, and market assessments

  • Evaluates enterprise implications of market, regulatory, and competitive dynamics

  • Leads and develops a team of senior individual contributors; manages prioritization and deliverables

  • Partners with cross-functional stakeholders to align on strategic recommendations

  • Influences senior leadership decisions in a highly matrixed environment

IDEAL CANDIDATES WILL HAVE A COMBINATION OF THE FOLLOWING:

  • Bachelor’s degree

  • 10+ years strategy, consulting, or healthcare business leadership experience in the healthcare industry

  • Experience leading complex, cross-functional initiatives

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and executive communication skills

  • Experience influencing stakeholders in a matrixed organization

  • Prior people leadership experience

  • Healthcare services, payer/provider, or network strategy experience

  • Experience evaluating regulatory or policy-driven business impacts


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 Evernorth Health Services

Evernorth Health Services, a division of The Cigna Group, creates pharmacy, care and benefit solutions to improve health and increase vitality. We relentlessly innovate to make the prediction, prevention and treatment of illness and disease more accessible to millions of people. 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.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete the online application process, please email seeyourself@thecignagroup.com for assistance. Please note that this email inbox is dedicated to accommodation requests only and cannot provide application updates or accept resumes.

The Cigna Group has a tobacco-free policy and reserves the right not to hire tobacco/nicotine users in states where that is legally permissible. Candidates in such states who use tobacco/nicotine will not be considered for employment unless they enter a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to the start of their employment. These states include: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Washington State.

Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal, state and local ordinances.

The Cigna Group

About The Cigna Group

The Cigna Group is a global health company committed to creating a better future built on the vitality of every individual and every community. We relentlessly challenge ourselves to partner and innovate solutions for better health.

The Cigna Group includes products and services marketed under Cigna Healthcare, Evernorth Health Services or its subsidiaries. The Cigna Group maintains sales capabilities in more than 30 countries and jurisdictions, and has more than 190 million customer relationships around the world.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Bloomfield, Connecticut
Year Founded
Unknown
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