Provider Contracting Lead Analyst - Cigna Healthcare - Denver, CO

Cigna

$71K — $119K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Healthcare Administration preferred; significant industry experience may substitute.
  • 1-3 years in Provider Contracting, Network Operations, or Pricing required.
  • Strong analytic skills and financial acumen, with proven problem-solving abilities.
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written.
  • Highly motivated and results-oriented with a positive attitude.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office; multilingual skills highly desired.

Responsibilities

  • Lead contract negotiations with ancillary providers and health systems.
  • Perform detailed financial modeling related to provider contracts.
  • Leverage internal systems to support contract administration effectively.
  • Use strong communication skills to enhance provider relationships.
  • Cultivate relationships with current and prospective providers in your market.
  • Analyze the competitive landscape of providers in your geographic area.
  • Support strategic positioning for provider contracting and network development.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits starting day one, including medical, vision, dental.
  • 401(k) with company contributions and paid life insurance.
  • Tuition reimbursement to support career development.
  • Minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year, plus paid holidays.
  • Well-being and behavioral health programs to support overall health.
Full Job Description
The Provider Contracting Lead Analyst will have the following Responsibilities:
  • Lead ancillary provider and health system contract negotiations with manager and senior teammate oversight.

  • Perform detailed financial modeling and analysis related to provider contracts to exceed planned timing and performance expectations.

  • Efficiently leverage complex internal systems and processes to support provider contract administration.

  • Use strong verbal and written communication to strengthen provider relationships and contribute as a valued member of the external facing relationship management team.

  • Establish, develop, and maintain relationships.Within your assigned market, you99ll be expected to cultivate relationships with providers, both current and prospective. You will build and maintain relationships that nurture provider partnerships to support the local market strategy.

  • Understand the interrelationships and competitive landscape of the providers in your geographic area.

  • Understand the dynamics of provider networks.Support strategic positioning for provider contracting, assist in the development of Commercial networks and help to identify opportunities for greater value-orientation.

  • Be a team player.Work closely with a variety of internal and external individuals to accomplish your goals, including your Manager, Provider Service, Provider Data Management, Fee Schedule Management, Regional Director, Legal, Network Analytics, Compliance and Sales



Qualifications

  • Bachelor99s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Healthcare Administration, or a related field preferred. Significant industry experience will be considered in lieu of a Bachelor degree.

  • 1-3 years in Provider Contracting, Network Operations or Pricing Required.

  • Highly motivated, confident, energetic, and positive attitude

  • Strong communication and presentation skills, along with listening ability

  • Strong analytic skills and financial acumen

  • Willing and able to take initiative and is results-oriented

  • Effective critical thinking, problem-solving and influencing skills

  • Exceptional work ethic, willing and eagerness to succeed 6 a proven self-starter

  • A high degree of honesty and integrity

  • Ability to collaborate with others

  • Goal-oriented and career-minded

  • Exceptional customer service standards and delivery

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

  • Ability to prioritize projects and to handle multiple demands simultaneously

  • Multilingual language skills are highly desired

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office


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 71,400 - 119,000 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, you99ll enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, with a focus on supporting your whole health. Starting on day one of your employment, you99ll 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, .



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