Data Insights & Automation Lead Analyst

Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 79,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

The Cigna Group in New York, NY seeks a Data Enablement & Reporting Lead Analyst to transform complex healthcare data into actionable insights that drive behavioral and dental cost management and network strategy. You will develop scalable reporting solutions, streamline analytics processes, and empower leaders with data-driven decision support.

Responsibilities include designing automated data pipelines, partnering with cross-functional teams, and advancing analytics capabilities through

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in healthcare, financial, business, or data analytics.
• Intermediate proficiency in SQL, including developing complex queries, joining multiple data sources, and validating data accuracy.
• Experience building reports, dashboards, and visualizations using Tableau or similar business intelligence tools.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate complex data into clear business insights.

Responsibilities

• Deliver scalable reporting and dashboard solutions that provide visibility into cost, utilization, provider performance, and network effectiveness across assigned markets.
• Enable data-driven decision making by transforming complex claims, provider, and operational data into actionable insights for business partners and leadership.
• Design and optimize automated reporting processes, data pipelines, and analytics workflows to improve efficiency, reduce manual effort, and enhance reporting accuracy.
• Partner with stakeholders across network, pricing, underwriting, product, and other matrixed teams to understand business priorities and deliver analytics solutions aligned to strategic goals.
• Advance reporting capabilities through process improvement, automation, standardization, and adoption of industry best practices.
• Establish and maintain data governance, quality assurance, and validation processes that promote consistency, reliability, and trust in reporting outputs.
• Conduct ad hoc analyses that help leaders evaluate opportunities, assess performance trends, and support strategic initiatives.
• Collaborate with analytics peers to share knowledge, improve tools and methodologies, and identify innovative approaches to reporting and data enablement.
• Support a culture of continuous improvement by exploring emerging technologies, including AI-enabled analytics and process automation capabilities.

Skills

SQL

Tableau

Healthcare analytics

Data storytelling

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Statistics/Math/Economics/Finance/Data Analytics

Tools

Databricks

Job description

The Cigna Group in New York, NY seeks a Data Enablement & Reporting Lead Analyst to transform complex healthcare data into actionable insights that drive behavioral and dental cost management and network strategy. You will develop scalable reporting solutions, streamline analytics processes, and empower leaders with data-driven decision support.

Responsibilities include designing automated data pipelines, partnering with cross-functional teams, and advancing analytics capabilities through