Cigna

Provider Contracting Lead Analyst

Cigna

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a driven and analytical individual looking to make a positive impact in the healthcare industry? Cigna is seeking a Provider Contracting Lead Analyst to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a critical role in negotiating contracts with healthcare providers, ensuring that our network is optimized to provide the best care for our members. We are seeking someone with strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for driving positive change in the healthcare landscape. If you are ready for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this position.

  1. Negotiate provider contracts: The primary responsibility of the Provider Contracting Lead Analyst is to negotiate contracts with healthcare providers. This includes analyzing data, assessing provider networks, and working with providers to reach mutually beneficial agreements.
  2. Optimize provider network: The Lead Analyst will be responsible for ensuring that Cigna's provider network is optimized to provide the best care for members. This includes identifying gaps in the network and working to fill them, as well as assessing the quality and cost-effectiveness of providers.
  3. Analyze data: The Lead Analyst will be responsible for analyzing data related to provider contracts and networks. This will involve identifying trends, assessing performance, and making data-driven recommendations for contract negotiations.
  4. Communicate effectively: Strong communication skills are essential for this role. The Lead Analyst will need to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders, including healthcare providers, to negotiate contracts and resolve any issues that may arise.
  5. Attention to detail: The healthcare industry is highly regulated and complex, so attention to detail is crucial. The Lead Analyst will be responsible for reviewing and analyzing contract terms and ensuring that all details are accurate and in compliance with regulations.
  6. Drive positive change: Cigna is seeking someone with a passion for making a positive impact in the healthcare industry. The Lead Analyst will be responsible for driving positive change by negotiating fair and beneficial contracts for both Cigna and its members.
  7. Collaborate with team members: The Provider Contracting Lead Analyst will work closely with other team members, including contract managers and data analysts. It is important for this individual to collaborate effectively and contribute to a positive team dynamic.
  8. Stay updated on industry trends: The healthcare industry is constantly evolving, and the Lead Analyst will need to stay updated on industry trends and changes in regulations. This will help inform contract negotiations and ensure that Cigna's provider network remains competitive.
  9. Meet deadlines: The Provider Contracting Lead Analyst will be responsible for managing multiple contracts and deadlines
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Business, Healthcare Administration, Or Related Field.

  • Strong Understanding Of Healthcare Industry And Market Trends.

  • Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Provider Contracting And Network Development.

  • Proven Negotiation And Communication Skills.

  • Experience With Data Analysis And Proficiency In Microsoft Excel.

Required Skills
  • Strategic Planning

  • Contract Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Contract Negotiation

  • Financial Modeling

  • Claims Processing

  • Contract compliance

  • network development

  • Performance evaluation

  • Provider Relations

  • Provider Reimbursement

  • Provider Contracting

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Provider Contracting Lead Analyst is between $68,000 and $95,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as location, experience, and the specific employer. Some Provider Contracting Lead Analysts may also receive bonuses or other benefits in addition to their salary.

Additional Information
Cigna is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 29th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Cigna

Cigna Corp. provides medical, dental, disability, life and accident insurance and related products and services to businesses, governmental and non-governmental organizations and individuals. It operates through following segments: Global Health Care; Global Supplemental Benefits; Group Disability and Life; Other Operations; and Corporate.

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