Senior HR Business Partner - Strategic Acceleration Office - Hybrid

Cigna

$111K — $185K *
Business Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in HR, especially as a Business Partner for senior leaders.
  • Proven ability to align business needs with talent and workforce strategies.
  • Experience in organization design and implementing operating models.
  • Excellent consulting, facilitation, and coaching skills.
  • Strong executive presence with the ability to influence and build trust.
  • Adaptability to lead through ambiguity in a fast-paced setting.
  • Effective communicator with a data-driven decision-making approach.

Responsibilities

  • Transform business priorities into talent and workforce strategies.
  • Advise senior leaders using data insights and actionable recommendations.
  • Lead organization design to clarify accountability and enhance effectiveness.
  • Manage strategic workforce planning, including talent assessments and succession planning.
  • Create change strategies for new work practices and sustained results.
  • Develop talent strategies for attraction, development, and retention.
  • Coach leaders on team effectiveness and employee engagement.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits starting from day one, including medical, vision, and dental.
  • 401(k) plan and company-paid life insurance.
  • Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
  • Minimum of 18 days paid time off and paid holidays.
  • Well-being and behavioral health programs available.
Full Job Description
Help shape the future of our Strategy Acceleration Office.As a Senior HR Business Partner, you will advise executive and senior leaders as they build the talent, capabilities, and organization needed to accelerate strategy. You will bring a growth mindset, clear business judgment, and a caring approach to complex change. This is an opportunity to make a visible impact by helping leaders and teams perform at their best.

Responsibilities

  • Turn business priorities into integrated talent and workforce strategies that improve performance and support growth.
  • Advise and challenge senior leaders with data, market insights, and practical recommendations that address talent risks and opportunities.
  • Lead organization design and operating model work that clarifies accountability, strengthens effectiveness, and supports evolving global workforce needs.
  • Guide strategic workforce planning, including capability planning, talent assessment, succession, and future-state organization design.
  • Build and lead change strategies that help teams adopt new ways of working and sustain results.
  • Shape talent strategies that strengthen attraction, development, engagement, retention, and leadership pipelines.
  • Coach leaders on talent decisions, team effectiveness, employee engagement, and organizational leadership.
  • Partner across HR to deliver connected solutions in performance, learning, compensation, leadership development, talent review, and succession planning.
  • Use employee feedback and organizational data to recommend focused actions that strengthen culture, collaboration, productivity, and retention.
  • Provide thoughtful guidance on complex employee relations, leadership, and organizational matters while balancing business and employee needs.


Required Qualifications

  • 8+ years of progressive Human Resources experience, including significant HR Business Partner experience supporting senior leaders.
  • Demonstrated success translating business needs into talent, workforce, and organization strategies.
  • Experience designing or implementing organization structures, operating models, and talent strategies.
  • Strong consulting, facilitation, coaching, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Executive presence and the ability to influence, challenge, and build trust across levels.
  • Ability to lead through ambiguity, manage competing priorities, and deliver in a fast-paced environment.
  • Clear, concise communication and a practical, data-informed approach to decisions.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, Organizational Development, or a related field.
  • Experience supporting transformation, enterprise change, or global workforce strategies.
  • Experience partnering with HR centers of expertise across talent, compensation, learning, or leadership development.


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 111,300 - 185,500 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, you'll enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, with a focus on supporting your whole health. Starting on day one of your employment, you'll 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.

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