Senior Clinical Program Advisor – Strategy & Financial Analysis

The Cigna Group

. Provide consultation to custom formulary clients through contract interpretation and strategic opportunity identification .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeBloomington • Minnesota • United StatesSenior💰 $116,100 - $193,500 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in formulary management and financial modeling, with a strong ability to analyze client data and create strategic opportunities. Proven leadership in mentoring and collaborating across departments to optimize formulary strategies and achieve organizational goals.

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Formulary ManagementFinancial ModelingLeadershipClient Relationship ManagementHealthcare Industry Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Formulary DevelopmentData AnalysisFinancial Impact AnalysisExcelPowerPointMS AccessDatabase ManagementRFP DevelopmentUtilization Management ProgramsModel Maintenance

Soft Skills

Detail-OrientedOrganizational SkillsAnalytical SkillsRelationship-BuildingCross-Functional Collaboration

Certifications & Qualifications

Pharm.D.MBA

Industry Keywords

PBMManaged CareHealthcarePharmaceutical Rebate Contracts

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide consultation to custom formulary clients through contract interpretation and strategic opportunity identification
Mentor Advisors and Lead Analysts to support department training needs
Meet with complex custom clients to review modeling and cultivate relationships with formulary decision makers
Evaluate client data, create scenarios, and provide expert formulary modeling and guidance
Collaborate with Clinical Account Executives to create custom-client strategy based on formulary scenarios, rebate offerings, and modeling options
Develop and execute formulary modeling for complex RFPs, prospect clients, and client renewals
Discuss potential utilization management programs with clients and ensure accurate modeling aligned with pharmaceutical rebate contracts
Analyze the financial impact of requested formulary changes for clients and Express Scripts
Create presentations and supporting documentation for client formulary strategy and consulting meetings
Strategize with Account Management, Pricing, Product, Finance, and New Sales
Lead interdepartmental calls regarding rebate invoicing eligibility terms and conditions
Document and communicate formulary analysis projects, including model maintenance and quality control
Optimize work processes for formulary modeling strategies and achieve department goals

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, Finance, Healthcare or related area
5+ years relevant work experience in PBM, Managed Care, Healthcare, or Finance
4 years of significant formulary management/development experience
Strong leadership, detail-oriented, organizational, and analytical skills
Excellent PC skills, including Excel, PowerPoint, and MS Access
Experience with databases
Financial modeling experience
Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
Excellent relationship-building and cross-functional skills
Ability to travel approximately 10%
Pharm.D./MBA a plus
Familiarity with pharmaceutical rebate contracts a plus
For home work, cable broadband or fiber optic internet service with at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload

Benefits

Comp & perks

Annual bonus plan eligibility
Medical, vision, and dental benefits starting on day one
Well-being and behavioral health programs
401(k)
Company-paid life insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year
Paid holidays
Leaves of absence
Tobacco-free policy and smoking cessation program eligibility where applicable