PBM Product & Platform Engineering Director
Role Overview
PBM Product & Platform Engineering Director will lead a Software Engineering team that delivers innovative healthcare technology solutions to our patients, members, and customers as we build and scale the New PBM Platform. Reporting to the VP, Technology Delivery for the New PBM Platform, the Director is accountable for implementation and operational execution across assigned core services, runtime, data services, shared components, product capabilities, and ensures engineering delivery aligns with New PBM Platform standards and enterprise requirements.
This leader will build and direct teams of engineers and technical professionals, partner with Product Management Platform, Product and Operations Architecture to clarify requirements and sequencing, and work closely with Delivery, Build Quality, DevSecOps, Data, Security, and Infrastructure teams.
The role owns delivery outcomes, engineering quality, technical health, operational readiness, and talent development for the assigned domain.
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About The Cigna Group
Doing something meaningful starts with a simple decision, a commitment to changing lives. At The Cigna Group, we’re dedicated to improving the health and vitality of those we serve. Through our divisions Cigna Healthcare and Evernorth Health Services, we are committed to enhancing the lives of our clients, customers and patients. 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.
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The Cigna Group has a tobacco-free policy and reserves the right not to hire tobacco/nicotine users in states where that is legally permissible. Candidates in such states who use tobacco/nicotine will not be considered for employment unless they enter a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to the start of their employment. These states include: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Washington State.
Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal, state and local ordinances.
Qualifications
- 12+ years of progressive software engineering or technology experience, including significant people-management experience.
- Demonstrated experience leading enterprise-scale application, platform, or product engineering teams.
- Proven record of delivering complex technology capabilities from strategy and design through production operations.
- Experience delivering within an AI-assisted software development lifecycle (AI-SDLC), including AI-assisted requirements, design, code and test generation, and code review, along with the quality, security, and traceability controls required around them in a regulated environment.
- Demonstrated judgment about where AI meaningfully accelerates engineering work and where it does not, evidenced by measurable gains in throughput or quality rather than tool adoption alone.
- Experience managing employees, contractors, vendors, budgets, capacity, and delivery commitments.
- Strong technical judgment, problem-solving, stakeholder-management, and executive-communication skills.
- 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 170,500 - 284,100 USD / yearly, depending on relevant factors, including experience and geographic location.
- 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.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, information technology, or equivalent related experience required; advanced degree preferred.
- Experience in healthcare, pharmacy benefit management, regulated technology, or high-volume transaction-processing environments preferred.
- This role is also anticipated to be eligible to participate in an annual bonus and long term incentive plan.
About The Cigna Group
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