Central Business Analyst - Express Scripts - Hybrid - Bloomington, MN
Cigna
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The Central Business Analyst supports the Clinical Account Executive in delivering clinical products and services to clients. Under general supervision, this role performs key functions including clinical data analysis, trend evaluation, and project management participation. The position is designed to build competencies in clinical strategy planning, development, consultation, presentation, implementation, and ongoing management of clinical programs and services.
Essential Functions
Assist with assigned business division projects, such as identifying medication utilization and plan design trends, and applying findings to client-specific clinical strategies within the scope of utilization management initiatives.
Support formulary modeling and plan design analysis, contributing to the development of clinical strategies and business plans for both existing and prospective clients.
Demonstrate a working knowledge of the operational and clinical Life of a Claim, including key touchpoints that impact utilization management, formulary adherence, and patient outcomes.
Collaborate with clinical staff to fulfill client reporting and data analysis needs in alignment with business division goals and objectives.
Partner with Sales/Marketing, Clinical, and other internal departments to support the execution of business division initiatives.
Participate in formal and informal training programs and professional development activities to enhance clinical and analytical skill sets.
Actively contribute to staff meetings, committees, and departmental workgroups to support team collaboration and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred.
3+ years of PBM (Pharmacy Benefit Management) experience preferred.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications required.
Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) to support clinical reporting and trend analysis.
Understanding of healthcare industry regulations (e.g., HIPAA, CMS guidelines) and their impact on clinical programs.
Experience working with SQL or other data query languages to extract and analyze large datasets.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to evaluate current workflows and identify solutions.
Motivated self-starter with demonstrated leadership and ability to work collaboratively across teams.
Ability to manage workload independently, work under pressure, and meet tight deadlines.
Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Adaptable in a dynamic work environment; quick learner with problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
This role is also anticipated to be eligible to participate in an annual bonus plan.
We want you to be healthy, balanced, and feel secure. That’s why 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) with company match, company paid life insurance, tuition reimbursement, a minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year and paid holidays. For more details on our employee benefits programs, visit Life at Cigna.
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.Please note that you must meet our posting guidelines to be eligible for consideration. Policy can be reviewed at this link.
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