Senior Account Executive - Client Growth & Retention

The Cigna Group

Morris Plains (NJ)

Hybrid

USD 90,000 - 150,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits
Vision & Dental
Well-being programs
401(k)
Life insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off (18 days/yr)
Paid holidays
Leaves of absence

Job summary

The Cigna Group is seeking a Senior Account Executive to manage and expand relationships with commercial clients. You will own the client relationship, develop long-term account strategy, and lead in addressing client needs while targeting growth opportunities and strong retention.

You will oversee renewals and expansions, coordinate with the Account Management team, and drive strategic reviews with clients on a regular cadence. Strong communication and negotiating skills are essential.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or 14+ years of experience or Master's with 6+ years relevant experience.
  • Experience working with consultants.
  • Development of client-specific strategic plans and monitoring progress.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and strengthen client relationships and ensure satisfaction.
  • Oversee client renewals, up-sells, expansions and retention targets.
  • Direct activities of internal Account Management team to meet client objectives.
  • Lead special projects and task forces as assigned.

Skills

Account management
Sales strategy
Client relationship
Cross-functional leadership
Negotiation
Travel up to 25%

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Cigna Group is seeking a Senior Account Executive to manage and expand relationships with commercial clients. You will own the client relationship, develop long-term account strategy, and lead in addressing client needs while targeting growth opportunities and strong retention.

You will oversee renewals and expansions, coordinate with the Account Management team, and drive strategic reviews with clients on a regular cadence. Strong communication and negotiating skills are essential.

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