Agile Product Management Senior Advisor- Hybrid

Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company; Morris Plains (NJ); On-site; USD 150,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Cigna-Evernorth Services Inc. seeks an Agile Product Management Senior Advisor to define and execute product vision, roadmap, and goals for enterprise financial reporting tools.

The role focuses on data transparency, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and delivering scalable reporting solutions using Power BI and Tableau. The ideal candidate will translate complex business needs into actionable backlogs, lead backlog grooming, and align releases with strategic objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or closely related field.
• Experience leading and delivering business-critical software projects in financial services.
• Experience with user research and testing activities; design improvements from feedback.
• Interfacing between business and tech teams to enable collaboration across stacks.
• Experience working with large datasets and data integration across sources.

Responsibilities

• Translate business needs into clear product backlogs and user stories.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver reporting solutions.
• Lead backlog grooming, story refinement, and feature prioritization.
• Define and communicate feature area specifications for multi-release plans.
• Write DoR stories and groom backlog for stakeholder priorities.
• Resolve upstream dependencies and conflicts across teams.
• Conduct data investigations to validate reporting accuracy.
• Advocate for process improvements across the engineering lifecycle.

Skills

Agile leadership

Backlog management

Stakeholder liaison

Data analysis

Requirements gathering

KPI tracking

Cross-team collaboration

Architecture awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/CE or related

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

JIRA

Lucidchart

Azure

SQL

SOAP/REST APIs

Job description

Cigna-Evernorth Services Inc. seeks an Agile Product Management Senior Advisor for the Morris Plains, NJ location to define and execute product vision, roadmap, and goals for enterprise financial reporting tools, aligning with strategic business objectives and improving data transparency across departments.

Responsibilities

• Translate complex business needs into clear, actionable product backlogs and user stories, ensuring high-quality deliverables in collaboration with cross-functional engineering teams.
• Serve as a key liaison between business stakeholders, engineering teams, and other product workstreams to deliver scalable reporting solutions using analytics and visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau).
• Lead backlog grooming, story refinement, and feature prioritization processes to drive timely and effective releases, while supporting Agile practices and ceremonies.
• Create, evolve and communicate feature area specifications that form cohesive, iterative plans that align to the multi release vision.
• Write Definition of Ready user stories and maintain groomed backlog for business stakeholder priorities, and incorporate architectural changes recommended by engineering into user stories.
• Proactively resolve upstream dependencies and resolve conflict effectively across teams.
• Conduct data investigations to validate financial and operational reporting accuracy.
• Advocate for process improvements through an understanding of the engineering lifecycle and previous experience.
• Hybrid work schedule.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or closely related field and 5 years of experience.
• Experience with: Leading and delivering business-critical software projects for credit processing systems and software applications in the financial industry, including developing software product objectives and launch plans;
• Conducting in-depth user research and testing activities, refining and integrating design improvements based on feedback from stakeholders and cross-functional teams;
• Interfacing between the business and cross-functional teams to orchestrate seamless collaboration across diverse technology stacks;
• Working with complex algorithms and large, diverse datasets while contributing to system integration initiatives across multiple data sources and enterprise platforms;
• Tracking project schedules and product KPIs;
• Coordinating software design, development, implementation, and delivery schedules;
• Preparing design and solution documentation for the software implementations;
• Creating design (HLD) architecture for Applications/Feature/Business Components/Data Models;
• Providing application support and maintaining/improving the performance of existing software; and
• Using: Microsoft Azure Cloud Services, Microsoft SQL, PowerBI platform, JIRA for Product/Project Management, Lucidchart for architecture and process flow diagrams, Microsoft Technology Stack, SOAP and REST API development and integration.

Salary Range: $150,301-$155,000

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.

For this position, we anticipate offering an annual salary of 116,200 - 193,600 USD / yearly, depending on relevant factors, including experience and geographic location. This role is also anticipated to be eligible to participate in an annual bonus plan.

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), company paid life insurance, tuition reimbursement, a minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year and paid holidays.

About The Cigna Group

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.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete the online application process, please email [e-mail] for assistance. Please note that this email inbox is dedicated to accommodation requests only and cannot provide application updates or accept resumes.

The Cigna Group has a tobacco‑free policy and reserves the right not to hire tobacco/nicotine users in states where that is legally permissible. Candidates in such states who use tobacco/nicotine will not be considered for employment unless they enter a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to the start of their employment. These states include: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Washington State.

Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal, state and local ordinances.

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.

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