Business Analytics Senior Analyst
Saint Louis, MI - USA
Job Summary
As a Business Analytics Senior Analyst you will serve as a strategic analytics partner helping shape healthcare decisions through advanced analytics artificial intelligence and medical data. You will work across clinical product and enterprise teams to turn complex medical and pharmacy data into insights that improve outcomes support innovation and enable smarter decision-making.
Responsibilities
Lead advanced analytics initiatives using machine learning statistical modeling and AI to support clinical products population health and enterprise strategy.
Design and execute analytically sound studies including cohort case-control and cross-sectional analyses using medical and pharmacy claims and clinical data.
Develop scalable analytical pipelines and reusable assets using Python R SQL Databricks and Teradata.
Integrate clinical financial and operational healthcare data to generate actionable decision-ready insights.
Apply working knowledge of medical coding systems (CPT HCPCS ICD-10 LOINC) to ensure accurate interpretation and clinical relevance.
Collaborate with Data Engineering and Platform teams to advance data standards analytic best practices and analytics enablement.
Translate complex analytical findings into clear executive-ready insights through compelling data storytelling.
Serve as a trusted analytics advisor to Product Clinical Operations Finance and Account partners.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Minimum of 35 years of progressively responsible experience in advanced analytics healthcare analytics or data science roles.
Hands-on experience with SQL and large-scale data platforms such as Teradata and Databricks.
Proficiency in Python and/or R for analytics modeling and data manipulation.
Strong understanding of healthcare data structures including medical and pharmacy claims.
Experience applying statistical epidemiologic or machine learning methods to real-world healthcare problems.
Ability to communicate analytical concepts assumptions and findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Analytics Data Science Public Health Epidemiology Biostatistics Computer Science or a related field.
Healthcare payer PBM or life sciences industry experience.
Experience with machine learning frameworks and AI-driven analytics including exposure to NLP or large language models.
Familiarity with clinical grouping tools such as Symmetry.
Demonstrated success working in fast-paced evolving and data-driven environments.
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 68000 - 113400 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 plan.
At The Cigna Group youll enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits with a focus on supporting your whole health. Starting on day one of your employment youll be offered several health-related benefits including medical vision dental and well-being and behavioral health programs. We also offer 401(k) 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 click here.
About The Cigna Group
Doing something meaningful starts with a simple decision a commitment to changing lives. At The Cigna Group were dedicated to improving the health and vitality of those we serve. Through our divisions Cigna Healthcare and Evernorth Health Services we are committed to enhancing the lives of our clients customers and patients. 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.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Cigna Healthcare offers health insurance plans such as medical and dental to individuals and employers, international health insurance, and Medicare coverage.