The Position:

Provide advanced professional input to Product Development, Client Solutions and Proposition assignments/projects to ensure our organisation becomes an undisputed partner of choice to the people we serve, and maximize our growth strategy for Cigna Middle East. Responsible for refreshing existing core products and propositions that will help drive incremental growth, as well as introduce new products and enhancements to propositions that are compliant and competitive within the target market(s).

Main Duties/Responsibilities:

\xc2\xb7 Support the Head of Product with the development of regionally appropriate, compliant and competitive products and propositions for the regions and segments

\xc2\xb7 Partner with internal teams (Sales, Client Management, Underwriting, Actuary, IT and Operations) impacted in the product development process to collectively design, develop and launch new product initiatives

\xc2\xb7 Partner with those internal teams to collectively improve the design and development of product development and governance processes, and create business cases

\xc2\xb7 Support the product roadmap priorities and ensure continued alignment to achieving our growth strategy

\xc2\xb7 Project management responsibility for new product development initiatives, when a project manager is not allocated, working in an Agile environment

\xc2\xb7 Participate in regional and global enterprise projects

\xc2\xb7 Communicate and work with peers in the product team to knowledge share

\xc2\xb7 Understand and leverage partnership strengths and capabilities to support growth within the markets

\xc2\xb7 Evaluate product portfolio status on an annual basis

\xc2\xb7 Provide updates to the Head of Product for reporting to senior management

\xc2\xb7 Coordinate with other global product teams to knowledge share and align where necessary

\xc2\xb7 Report project status, resource utilization and ability to recommend changes to improve the team\xe2\x80\x99s overall effectiveness

\xc2\xb7 Opportunity to work in a dynamic and agile team, working on strategic projects across the propositions team, including individual and health services segments

Qualifications/Experience Required:

\xc2\xb7 Bachelors Degree preferred; MBA or Masters Degree or equivalent experience

\xc2\xb7 Minimum 2-3 years experience/knowledge of domestic and expatriate healthcare products and services within Sales, Operations, Product or Marketing, and preferably with knowledge of group propositions

\xc2\xb7 Excellent written and oral communication skills

\xc2\xb7 Experience of project management

Competencies:

\xc2\xb7 Manages Ambiguity

\xc2\xb7 Nimble Learning

\xc2\xb7 Drives Results

\xc2\xb7 Courage

\xc2\xb7 Communicates effectively

\xc2\xb7 Collaborates

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: for support. Do not email for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response.

The Cigna Group