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Role Description

The Strategic Advisor, Enterprise Clinical Programs provides end-to-end leadership and support of complex cross-enterprise initiatives positioned to advance Enterprise Clinical Priorities, such as re-imagining prior authorization. This role will contribute to design and development and will own execution of clinical programs, effectively translating clinical strategy into operationally executable programs. Core tenants of the role include:

• End-to-end accountability
• Cross-functional influence
• Navigating ambiguity
• Driving and articulating measurable impact

Enterprise stakeholder management includes:

• Developing close productive partnerships across teams and individuals spanning clinical, product, operations, analytics, enterprise architecture/technology, and finance.
• Identifying key stakeholders and organizing collaboration through program completion.
• Ensuring successful implementation and long-term viability of clinical programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree (MPH, MBA, MHA) preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in program management, clinical operations, or related roles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to translate high-level strategy into concrete program structure, implementation plans, and success metrics.
• Experience and natural inclination to successfully navigate ambiguity in environments defined by fluidity, complexity, and change.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including preparation of executive-ready materials.
• Experience collaborating across matrixed environments with diverse stakeholders.

Requirements

• Experience in payer, provider, or integrated delivery system environments.
• Familiarity with Prior Authorization and supporting technologies, understanding the perspective and hardships experienced by both the provider and consumer.
• Familiarity with value-based care models, population health, or digital health innovation.
• Exposure to strategic planning, business case development, or healthcare innovation initiatives.

Benefits

• 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.

Company Description

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.