Senior Analyst, Alternatives — Sourcing & Execution

Cigna Healthcare; Bloomfield Township (OH); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Cigna Group's Investment Management division seeks an experienced investment professional to source, evaluate, and execute private market opportunities, including fund commitments and direct co-investments. You will work with seasoned professionals, contributing insights across private credit, mezzanine debt, secondaries, and equity buyouts.

Ideal candidates have a strong finance background, 5+ years in investment roles, and the ability to communicate clearly with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in finance, accounting, or another quantitative field.
• 5+ years of overall business or investment experience.
• 3+ years of relevant experience in credit, private equity, or alternative investments.
• Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills.
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written).
• Technical proficiency in Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a matrixed environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong interpersonal skills, intellectual curiosity, and comfort navigating ambiguity.
• Ability to accommodate both seasonal and ad-hoc travel (up to 20%).
• Position location is Bloomfield, CT with a hybrid work arrangement (days in office).

Responsibilities

• Support sourcing, evaluation and execution of limited partnership fund commitments and direct co-investment opportunities to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns.
• Assist in underwriting by analyzing fund strategies, track records, market dynamics, and risk considerations.
• Prepare clear, well-supported investment reports and presentations.
• Contribute to negotiations by reviewing legal documents and coordinating with both internal and external business partners.
• Monitor existing fund performance and maintain active dialogue with general partners.
• Research private equity market trends and share insights that inform decision-making.
• Assist with financial reporting, quarterly updates, and periodic portfolio reviews.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Ambiguity navigation

Education

BA/BS in finance or quantitative field

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

The Cigna Group's Investment Management division seeks an experienced investment professional to source, evaluate, and execute private market opportunities, including fund commitments and direct co-investments. You will work with seasoned professionals, contributing insights across private credit, mezzanine debt, secondaries, and equity buyouts.

Ideal candidates have a strong finance background, 5+ years in investment roles, and the ability to communicate clearly with stakeholders.