Product Strategy Director, Pathwell Bone & Joint - Cigna Healthcare - Hybrid
This role will lead the Strategy, Development and Execution for Cigna's Pathwell Bone & Joint solution, a flagship MSK-focused product. Pathwell Bone & Joint is driving to achieve Cigna's affordability objectives by elevating high-performing provider networks, coordinating clinical and non-clinical customer navigation, offering a digital-first care management approach, and aligning benefit incentives.Pathwell Bone & Joint has also launched an innovative network monetization strategy which allows Cigna to better capture the value we are creating in the market.
This position will lead a team of Product Solution resources with significant matrix management responsibilities.
Job Summary:
Drive continued development of the Pathwell Bone & Joint solution as Cigna's flagship MSK-focused product.
Execute on PB&J's 2025 roadmap, including delivering on its portfolio investments.
Enhance the digital-first clinical navigation capabilities and refine Cigna customer and provider service capabilities into a unified Cigna Employer solution
Understand and deliver on financial expectations (earnings, TMC)
Lead a cross-functional team of matrix partners in product, operations, pricing, provider service, clinical navigation, underwriting, sales, analytics, marketing, reporting and others to actively design new solution concepts
As needed, conduct market testing of new concepts with clients, customers and/or providers
Develop product roadmap and communicate progress against goals to executive leadership
Determine components / capabilities needed to enable the solution concepts
As needed, collaborate with corporate development on potential vendor partnership strategies that will enable the solutions
Develop press releases and sales material to market the new concepts
Job Requirements:
Bachelor's degree required / MBA or Advanced Degree Preferred
10+ years of experience within the healthcare industry
Product Solutions experience preferred
Knowledge of Cigna segments, products and supporting platforms preferred
Trusted team player with proven ability to foster and manage working relationships with matrix partners
Creative thinker with ability to think outside the box and translate ideas into actions; ability to demonstrate problem solving skills
Ability to juggle multiple priorities and work with frequent shifting priorities and due dates
Ability to work independently
Proven oral and written communication skills across various levels of the organization
Proficient in PowerPoint, excel and word
Demonstrated ability to drive results with sense of urgency
Travel up to 25%
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.
For this position, we anticipate offering an annual salary of 158,300 - 263,900 USD / yearly, depending on relevant factors, including experience and geographic location.
This role is also anticipated to be eligible to participate in an annual bonus and long term incentive plan.
We want you to be healthy, balanced, and feel secure. That's why you'll enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, with a focus on supporting your whole health. Starting on day one of your employment, you'll be offered several health-related benefits including medical, vision, dental, and well-being and behavioral health programs. We also offer 401(k) with company match, company paid life insurance, tuition reimbursement, a minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year and paid holidays. For more details on our employee benefits programs, visit Life at Cigna Group.
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: [email protected] for support. Do not email [email protected] 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.
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This position will lead a team of Product Solution resources with significant matrix management responsibilities.
Job Summary:
Drive continued development of the Pathwell Bone & Joint solution as Cigna's flagship MSK-focused product.
Execute on PB&J's 2025 roadmap, including delivering on its portfolio investments.
Enhance the digital-first clinical navigation capabilities and refine Cigna customer and provider service capabilities into a unified Cigna Employer solution
Understand and deliver on financial expectations (earnings, TMC)
Lead a cross-functional team of matrix partners in product, operations, pricing, provider service, clinical navigation, underwriting, sales, analytics, marketing, reporting and others to actively design new solution concepts
As needed, conduct market testing of new concepts with clients, customers and/or providers
Develop product roadmap and communicate progress against goals to executive leadership
Determine components / capabilities needed to enable the solution concepts
As needed, collaborate with corporate development on potential vendor partnership strategies that will enable the solutions
Develop press releases and sales material to market the new concepts
Job Requirements:
Bachelor's degree required / MBA or Advanced Degree Preferred
10+ years of experience within the healthcare industry
Product Solutions experience preferred
Knowledge of Cigna segments, products and supporting platforms preferred
Trusted team player with proven ability to foster and manage working relationships with matrix partners
Creative thinker with ability to think outside the box and translate ideas into actions; ability to demonstrate problem solving skills
Ability to juggle multiple priorities and work with frequent shifting priorities and due dates
Ability to work independently
Proven oral and written communication skills across various levels of the organization
Proficient in PowerPoint, excel and word
Demonstrated ability to drive results with sense of urgency
Travel up to 25%
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.
For this position, we anticipate offering an annual salary of 158,300 - 263,900 USD / yearly, depending on relevant factors, including experience and geographic location.
This role is also anticipated to be eligible to participate in an annual bonus and long term incentive plan.
We want you to be healthy, balanced, and feel secure. That's why you'll enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, with a focus on supporting your whole health. Starting on day one of your employment, you'll be offered several health-related benefits including medical, vision, dental, and well-being and behavioral health programs. We also offer 401(k) with company match, company paid life insurance, tuition reimbursement, a minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year and paid holidays. For more details on our employee benefits programs, visit Life at Cigna Group.
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: [email protected] for support. Do not email [email protected] 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.
Apply Now