[Remote] Business Analytics Consultant, C&CE - Evernorth - Remote

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The Cigna Group is dedicated to improving the health and vitality of those they serve. They are seeking a Business Analytics Consultant to provide expert leadership on complex Business Analytics assignments and collaborate with business leaders to develop analytic solutions and support decision-making across the organization.ResponsibilitiesHelp shape the future of C&CE through data-driven analysis and business acumen. Identify and assess truly transformational opportunities for change over the next 3-5 yearsDevelop and use frameworks to scope and address ambiguous problems. Understand where the leverage is and focus problem-solving efforts to uncover insights that drive actionLeverage data to answer business questions by identifying data needs, extracting data from relevant sources, and performing detailed analysisUse technical expertise (e.g., SQL, Python, PySpark) and analytical tools to explore operational data, identify trends, drivers, and outliers, and explain performance outcomesSupport testing and monitoring efforts by defining metrics, tracking performance indicators, and identifying emerging issuesDesign, build, and maintain standardized reports and dashboards that support C&CE operational reviews and decision ‑makingEnable self-service analytics by creating clear, well-structured reporting solutions using business intelligence tools including novel AI technologiesContinuously enhance existing reports to improve clarity, usability, performance, and insight generationEnsure data accuracy, consistency, and reliability through validation, reconciliation, and quality checksDevelop and maintain documentation for datasets, metrics, and reporting logic to support transparency and reusePartner with data engineering and platform teams to improve data availability, structure, and scalabilityRespond to ad hoc analytical requests while identifying opportunities to standardize or automate recurring analysesBuild repeatable queries, scripts, and datasets to reduce manual effort and improve turnaround timeSupport ongoing operational performance management through KPI tracking and recurring analytics deliverablesPartner closely with cross functional stakeholder groups to align analytics outputs with business needsCommunicate insights clearly through written summaries, visuals, and verbal explanations tailored to operational audiencesProvide guidance and analytical expertise on recurring data questions and reporting challengesSkillsBachelor's degree in analytics, statistics, mathematics, economics, computer science, business, or a related field preferredTwo years of relevant experience in data analytics, reporting, or business intelligence rolesAdvanced proficiency in SQL, including complex joins, subqueries, and performance optimizationExperience with business intelligence and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to explain complex data clearlyExcellent written and verbal communication skillsExperience in Prior Authorization, Utilization Management, customer service, or client service analyticsProficiency in scripting or analytical language such as Python, PySparkExperience working with large or enterprise scale data platforms (e.g., Teradata, Oracle, SQL Server, Databricks)Familiarity with Agile delivery models and work management tools (e.g., Jira)Healthcare, insurance, or PBM industry experienceBenefitsAnnual bonus planMedicalVisionDentalWell-being and behavioral health programs401(k)Company paid life insuranceTuition reimbursementA minimum of 18 days of paid time off per yearPaid holidaysCompany OverviewThe Cigna Group is a healthcare firm that focuses on providing hospital services and innovative solutions for better health. It was founded in 1981, and is headquartered in Bloomfield, Connecticut, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.cigna.com/.