Risk & Underwriting Advisor, Retail Network

The Cigna Group

Risk & Underwriting Advisor developing and implementing retail network pricing strategies for clients. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize network solutions.

Posted 4/17/2026full-time🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $88,700 - $147,800 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop tailored retail network pricing strategies for renewing clients and new sales opportunities, including RFPs, Direct Renewals, and Market Checks
Deliver competitive offers by leveraging market intelligence and client-specific data
Provide underwriting support for all retail network ad hoc analyses with potential financial implications
Conduct quantitative and financial cost modeling for clients across diverse lines of business, including Commercial, Medicare Part D, Medicaid, and Health Care Exchange
Communicate effectively with Senior Leadership, SAM, and other business partners to present ESI opportunities and drive financial results
Prepare and deliver strategic presentations for both internal and external audiences
Partner with cross-functional teams to strategize and deliver optimized retail network solutions
Participate actively in department and company-wide projects, contributing expertise and innovative thinking

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, or Finance preferred
Minimum of 2 years plus of relevant financial or analytical experience
Preferred experience in Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM), Managed Care, Healthcare, or Pharmaceutical industries
Demonstrated ability to build partnerships and collaborate effectively to achieve shared objectives
Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills
Proven decision-making abilities, with a solid understanding of key financial indicators
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including presentation capabilities
High motivation and perseverance in the face of challenges
Strong business acumen, leadership qualities, innovative mindset, and customer-centric approach
Self-starter with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, vision, dental, and well-being and behavioral health programs
401(k)
company paid life insurance
tuition reimbursement
a minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year
paid holidays

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Hard Skills & Tools

financial modelingquantitative analysiscost modelingdata analysispricing strategiesunderwriting supportmarket intelligenceRFPsad hoc analysesfinancial indicators

Soft Skills

communication skillspresentation skillscollaborationproblem-solvingdecision-makingleadershipbusiness acumenmotivationperseveranceinnovative thinking