Healthcare Analytics Lead: Insight to Action

Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company; Connecticut; 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

Life insurance

Job summary

The Cigna Group’s Clinical Analytics team within Evernorth’s Digital & Analytics organization seeks a Business Analytics Lead Analyst to connect business strategy with advanced analytics, helping leaders make informed decisions and identify opportunities to improve care, performance, and value.

You will partner with stakeholders to define analytics opportunities, analyze healthcare claims, and synthesize executive-ready insights that drive action and impact.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in healthcare analytics or related field.
• Experience with healthcare claims data.
• Proficient in SQL and Python or R.
• Knowledge of statistical methods and causal inference.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate complex findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Partner with clinical, operational, product, and business stakeholders to define high-impact analytics opportunities aligned to strategic priorities.
• Translate complex business questions into clear analytic problem statements, measurement plans, and actionable recommendations.
• Analyze large healthcare claims and related data sources to identify trends, opportunities, risks, and drivers of business performance.
• Lead program evaluations and outcome studies using descriptive, predictive, and causal analytic methods.
• Define success metrics and measurement strategies that demonstrate business and customer impact.
• Synthesize findings into clear, executive-ready insights that influence decisions and drive action.
• Collaborate across analytics teams to ensure high-quality, timely delivery of projects and business outcomes.
• Identify innovative approaches, scalable best practices, and emerging analytic methods that improve efficiency and effectiveness.
• Stay current on advancements in analytics, healthcare research, statistical methodologies, and technology.

Skills

SQL

Python

R

Healthcare analytics

Stakeholder communication

Project management

Education

Advanced degree in analytics

Job description

The Cigna Group’s Clinical Analytics team within Evernorth’s Digital & Analytics organization seeks a Business Analytics Lead Analyst to connect business strategy with advanced analytics, helping leaders make informed decisions and identify opportunities to improve care, performance, and value.

You will partner with stakeholders to define analytics opportunities, analyze healthcare claims, and synthesize executive-ready insights that drive action and impact.