Actuarial Senior Advisor (Market Actuary)

Cigna Group • Denver, CO

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About The Position

Join a team that’s shaping the future of healthcare affordability and innovation. At Cigna, we combine data-driven insights with strategic thinking to deliver solutions that make a real difference for our clients and communities. If you’re passionate about influencing outcomes and driving meaningful change, this is your opportunity to lead with impact. Responsibilities Drive Strategic Outcomes: Partner with National Accounts and Middle Market sales teams to improve sales and retention through actionable insights and tailored analyses. Influence Industry Perspectives: Build and manage relationships with leading consulting firms (e.g., Aon, WTW, Mercer) to shape external viewpoints on provider discounts, cost trends, and value-based initiatives. Lead Affordability Initiatives: Serve as a subject matter expert on total medical cost and discount analysis, ensuring actuarial rigor behind clinical and value-based strategies. Create Market Narratives: Collaborate with network contracting teams to develop compelling, data-driven stories that highlight Cigna’s competitive position in local markets. Innovate and Optimize: Design and maintain internal tools and processes that enhance team efficiency, and pioneer new ways to visualize and communicate data externally.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience in healthcare actuarial roles.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to influence executive and external audiences.
• Deep knowledge of total medical cost methodologies and healthcare market dynamics.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science, Math, Finance, Economics, or related field.
• FSA or ASA designation preferred; experienced business analytics professionals will be considered.
• Technical proficiency in Excel/VBA, PowerPoint, and data visualization tools.

Responsibilities

• Drive Strategic Outcomes: Partner with National Accounts and Middle Market sales teams to improve sales and retention through actionable insights and tailored analyses.
• Influence Industry Perspectives: Build and manage relationships with leading consulting firms (e.g., Aon, WTW, Mercer) to shape external viewpoints on provider discounts, cost trends, and value-based initiatives.
• Lead Affordability Initiatives: Serve as a subject matter expert on total medical cost and discount analysis, ensuring actuarial rigor behind clinical and value-based strategies.
• Create Market Narratives: Collaborate with network contracting teams to develop compelling, data-driven stories that highlight Cigna’s competitive position in local markets.
• Innovate and Optimize: Design and maintain internal tools and processes that enhance team efficiency, and pioneer new ways to visualize and communicate data externally.

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) with company match, 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
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees