PBM Strategy Intern — 10-Week Paid Program

Cigna; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Cigna invites applications for a PBM Strategy Intern in St. Louis, MO.

This 10-week paid internship (40 hours weekly) blends in-office work with flexible arrangements, offering exposure to PBM strategy and business development within a leading healthcare organization. You will support market insights, coordinate plans, and help translate ideas into actionable steps while learning about healthcare market dynamics and executive communication.

Qualifications

• Self-starter who is eager to learn and acquire new skills.
• Strong business acumen and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Effective time management and organization skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, executive-facing environment with discretion and professionalism.
• Strong relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Support PBM Strategy and Business Development initiatives related to market insights, competitive intelligence, business performance, and cross-functional strategy execution.
• Coordinate project plans, timelines, meeting materials, status updates, and follow-ups for assigned strategy initiatives.
• Contribute to project planning and execution by gathering information, organizing inputs, documenting key decisions, and helping translate ideas into clear next steps.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, reporting, communications, or stakeholder workflows in a healthcare business environment, and offer practical recommendations.
• Collaborate with team members and cross-functional partners to support strategy enablement, sales enablement, and communication materials.

Skills

Self-starter

Business acumen

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Undergrad student (junior/senior by 2027)

GPA 3.0+

Tools

Outlook

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Cigna invites applications for a PBM Strategy Intern in St. Louis, MO.

This 10-week paid internship (40 hours weekly) blends in-office work with flexible arrangements, offering exposure to PBM strategy and business development within a leading healthcare organization. You will support market insights, coordinate plans, and help translate ideas into actionable steps while learning about healthcare market dynamics and executive communication.