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The Cigna Group

Strategic Operations Principal

The Cigna Group

. Lead strategic planning, business execution, and cross-functional initiatives across MD Live and Pharmacy Advancement .

Posted 11/9/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in strategic planning, business execution, and cross-functional leadership within healthcare and digital health sectors. Proven ability to influence executive decision-making and drive enterprise transformation initiatives.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Strategic PlanningBusiness ExecutionExecutive CommunicationEnterprise TransformationHealthcare Technology

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Hard Skills
Business PlanningAnalytical CapabilitiesProblem-SolvingChange ManagementOperating Model RedesignDigital HealthAI-Enabled InnovationOrganizational Change InitiativesMarket Trend AssessmentInvestment Recommendations
Soft Skills
Influencing Without AuthorityFacilitation SkillsManaging AmbiguityCollaborationDriving Results
Tools & Technologies
Executive PresentationsGovernance ProcessesPerformance Management PracticesAction TrackingBoard-Level Materials
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's DegreeMBA or Advanced Degree
Industry Keywords
HealthcareDigital HealthPharmacy ServicesVirtual CareConsultingCorporate StrategyMatrixed OrganizationsC-Suite PartnershipsOrganizational AssessmentsPharmacy Ecosystems

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead strategic planning, business execution, and cross-functional initiatives across MD Live and Pharmacy Advancement
  • Develop strategic plans, business priorities, investment recommendations, and executive decision frameworks
  • Translate strategic priorities into actionable plans, milestones, and measurable outcomes
  • Assess market trends, business opportunities, risks, and competitive dynamics
  • Drive high-priority initiatives improving business performance, customer outcomes, and organizational effectiveness
  • Partner with the VP and leadership team on strategic, operational, and organizational priorities
  • Establish leadership team operating rhythms, governance processes, and performance management practices
  • Drive alignment and execution across MD Live and Pharmacy Advancement leadership teams
  • Facilitate executive decision-making through actionable insights and recommendations
  • Lead business planning, leadership forums, action tracking, and accountability processes
  • Lead cross-functional transformation, innovation, operating model, digital health, AI, and pharmacy initiatives
  • Identify process simplification, scalability, and organizational effectiveness opportunities
  • Support change management efforts
  • Build partnerships across Evernorth and The Cigna Group
  • Coordinate highly visible initiatives across executive stakeholders and multiple functions
  • Develop executive presentations, communications, business cases, and board-level materials
  • Monitor business performance, strategic initiatives, risks, and commitments through governance processes
  • Lead special projects, organizational assessments, and sensitive initiatives requiring executive judgment and discretion

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 10+ years of experience in strategy, operations, consulting, healthcare, digital health, pharmacy, technology, or related fields
  • Experience partnering directly with senior executives and influencing strategic decisions
  • Proven success leading enterprise initiatives in highly matrixed organizations
  • Strong business planning, problem-solving, and analytical capabilities
  • Exceptional executive communication, presentation, and facilitation skills
  • Demonstrated ability to influence without direct authority and drive results across diverse stakeholder groups
  • Ability to manage ambiguity and thrive in a fast-paced, transformational environment
  • Preferred: Experience in healthcare, virtual care, digital health, pharmacy services, or healthcare technology
  • Preferred: Consulting or corporate strategy experience
  • Preferred: Experience partnering with C-suite executives, presidents, or general managers
  • Preferred: Experience leading enterprise transformation, operating model redesign, or organizational change initiatives
  • Preferred: Knowledge of digital health, AI-enabled innovation, virtual care delivery, and pharmacy ecosystems
  • Preferred: MBA or advanced degree
  • For home working, internet connection must be through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Remote work arrangement
  • Work-at-home opportunity in eligible states
  • Cable broadband or fiber optic internet service requirement for home working (minimum 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload)
  • Reasonable accommodation support for the online application process
  • Equal employment opportunity protections
  • Tobacco-free policy and smoking cessation program eligibility where legally permissible
  • Consideration of qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable laws