Financial Analysis Lead Analyst at Cigna in Birmingham, Alabama

Job Description:

This Financial Analysis Lead Analyst role will be responsible for supporting the financial analysis through data analytics for the Tennessee and Carolinas Medicare market within the Finance. The analyst will focus on the analysis of medical claims, revenue and related financial information to make recommendations based on relevant findings. We seek an analyst that will provide operational and analytical support to assist in affordability and improving financial results. This role will work with various team, including but on limited to, Finance, Medical Economics, Network Operations, and Actuary through data-driven reporting.

Essential Responsibilities:
• Enhance, improve and develop analytical reporting to assist to support market strategy and operations
• Enhance and develop reporting to track key financial performance indicators to identify areas of risk, trends and options for improvements through the use of data analytics.
• Develop methods for improving internal processes in order to create efficiencies.
• Manipulate and combine a variety of data sources to create analytical solutions to business problems.
• Create highly effective, visual graphics that tell complex stories in formats that can be easily conveyed to leadership and executive clients.
• Work collaboratively and partner with departments across the organization to ensure deliverables are accomplished
• Supports team with ad-hoc requests.

Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Analytics, Health Information Management, Management Information Systems, Economics or related field strongly preferred
• 2+ years increasingly complex database and data management with SQL and/or Teradata is needed.
• Microsoft Excel experience
• Experience with claims analytics, clinical data, and/or financial data preferred
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in complex matrix organizations, driving outstanding results
• Strong verbal/written communication skills to work with various matrix partners
• Willingness to learn and apply new skills to improve processes

Preferred Competencies:
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Team player that is able to work in a matrix environment with tight deadlines
• Innovative and deal with ambiguity
• Ability to communicate results of analytics to various individuals/group

*This is a Hybrid role and you must be near one of the office locations to be considered.

If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.

About Cigna Healthcare

Cigna Healthcare, a division of The Cigna Group, is an advocate for better health through every stage of life. We guide our customers through the health care system, empowering them with the information and insight they need to make the best choices for improving their health and vitality. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email: SeeYourself@cigna.com for support. Do not email SeeYourself@cigna.com for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response.

The Cigna Group has a tobacco-free policy and reserves the right not to hire tobacco/nicotine users in states where that is legally permissible. Candidates in such states who use tobacco/nicotine will not be considered for employment unless they enter a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to the start of their employment. These states include: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Washington State.

Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal, state and local ordinances.