MBA Finance Leadership Development Program Intern

Cigna Group•Bloomfield, CT

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

Build a Finance Career that Drives Healthcare Forward. Spend your summer doing work that matters. The Cigna Group’s FLDP Internship gives high-performing MBA students the opportunity to own a meaningful finance project tied to real enterprise priorities. Gain exposure to senior leaders and experience how finance helps shape affordability, growth, and better health care outcomes. Over 10 weeks, you will apply analytical thinking, business judgment, and emerging technology to solve practical challenges while exploring a path toward future finance leadership.

Requirements

Currently pursuing an MBA, finance emphasis preferred.
Minimum of 1 year of professional experience required; relevant academic, internship, project, or work experience will be considered.
Experience using AI tools, analytics platforms, automation, or data-driven technology through coursework, projects, internships, or professional work.
Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills with the ability to work with financial information and identify meaningful insights.
Clear written and verbal communication skills with the ability to organize information and present recommendations with confidence.
Interest in pursuing a finance career in the health care industry and continued growth through a leadership development program.

Nice To Haves

Coursework or experience in financial modeling, corporate finance, accounting, valuation, forecasting, analytics, or strategy.
Experience working on team-based projects, case competitions, consulting projects, research, or cross-functional initiatives.
Exposure to health care, insurance, public health, data analytics, or regulated business environments.
Curiosity for emerging technologies, including generative AI, and a thoughtful approach to using them accurately, ethically, and responsibly.

Responsibilities

Own a 10-week project aligned to finance priorities, growth strategies, and current business needs.
Analyze financial data, business trends, and operational drivers to generate practical insights and recommendations.
Use AI-enabled tools, analytics, and technology responsibly to support research, modeling, productivity, and insight development.
Partner with cross-functional teams in areas such as corporate strategy and development, financial planning and analysis, health care pricing, treasury/capital management, accounting/audit, and underwriting.
Prepare a clear, polished presentation that summarizes project approach, findings, business impact, and recommended next steps for internal stakeholders and leaders.
Build knowledge of the health care ecosystem, customer segments, distribution channels, and the role Finance plays in enabling enterprise performance.
Seek feedback, learn quickly, and bring a collaborative, growth-minded approach to work that supports both personal development and business outcomes.