Product Strategy Director Provider Data Cigna Healthcare
Bloomfield, CT - USA
Job Summary
Candidates who reside within 50 miles of the following locations may be asked to work in person three days per week: Bloomfield CT Chattanooga TN Denver CO St Louis MO or Scottsdale AZ.
We are seeking an experienced Product Strategy Director Provider Datato lead and develop a high-performing team of product managers. This roleis responsible fordefining and executing product strategy overseeing the product lifecycle and delivering innovative solutions that enhance customer experiences improve operational efficiency and drive measurable business outcomes.
The Director partners closely with engineering operations data design and business stakeholders to align product investments with enterpriseobjectives. This leader continuously evolves the product portfolio byleveragingemerging technologies including AI large language models (LLMs) automation and modern product development practices. The role balances innovation with scalability risk and governance while translating strategic vision into actionable roadmaps and measurable results.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Team Development
Lead coach and develop a team of product managers across multiple products or product lines.
Foster a culture of customer focus innovation accountability and continuous improvement.
Establish clear goals performance expectations and development plans.
Promote excellence in product discovery delivery and outcomes-based decision making.
Product Strategy & Vision
Define and communicatetheproductvision and strategy aligned with businessobjectives.
Develop and manage product roadmaps that balance customer value operational efficiency and business impact.
Identifyopportunities toleveragedata technology AI automation and emerging product development approaches.
Evaluatenew technologiesand trends to inform long-term product strategy and portfolio evolution.
Ensure responsible adoption of innovative technologies whilemaintaininggovernance and scalability.
Product Development & Delivery
Oversee the full product lifecycle from discovery and ideation through launch and optimization.
Guide teams in applying modern product management and agile development practices.
Partner with engineering and data teams to deliver secure scalable and well-governed solutions.
Encourage experimentation whilemaintainingappropriate controlsand oversight.
Stakeholder Engagement
Build strong partnerships with senior leaders and cross-functional stakeholders.
Communicate product strategy progress risks and outcomes effectively.
Drive alignment on priorities sequencing and success metrics.
Present complex concepts clearly to executive and non-technical audiences.
Market & Customer Insights
Monitor industry trends competitive offerings and emerging technologies.
Incorporate customer insights and market research into product decisions.
Ensure productsremaindifferentiated and deliver meaningful business value.
Qualifications
- Bachelorsdegreeor higheris stronglypreferred.
- 8 years of product management experience
- 3years ina people management/leadership role.
- Provider data strategy experience.
- Proven success leading multiple products or complex product portfolios.
- Demonstrated ability to coach and develop high-performing product teams.
- Experience delivering technology-enabled solutions in enterprise or regulated environments preferred.
- Data andanalyticsbackground preferred.
- Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Deep understanding of product management product discovery delivery and agile methodologies.
- Strong executive communication stakeholder management and influencing skills.
- Ability to navigate ambiguity and make sound decisions with incomplete information.
- Experience driving business outcomes through technology-enabled product solutions.
- Working knowledge of AI LLMs and automation with the ability to translate technical capabilities into business value.
- Experience with AI-assisted product development rapid prototyping or experimentation-driven approaches preferred.
- Willingness to travel up to 25% as needed.
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 161900 - 269800 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.
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 paid holidays and leaves of absence. 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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About Company
Cigna Healthcare offers health insurance plans such as medical and dental to individuals and employers, international health insurance, and Medicare coverage.