Senior Strategic Account Executive, O500

The Cigna Group

Sr. Strategic Account Executive managing large employer accounts at Cigna Healthcare.

Posted 7/30/2026full-timeFranklin • Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in client management and account growth strategies, leveraging financial acumen and underwriting knowledge to deliver tailored solutions for large employer clients. Proven ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders while navigating complex organizational environments.

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Client ManagementAccount ManagementFinancial AcumenUnderwriting KnowledgeSales Experience

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Hard Skills

Data AnalysisRenewal StrategyGrowth StrategyCost ManagementSolution Development

Soft Skills

Relationship BuildingInfluencing StakeholdersProblem SolvingCommunication

Industry Keywords

Health BenefitsInsuranceEmployer AccountsHealthcareClient Consulting

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build and sustain strong, consultative relationships with senior decision-makers and key influencers across assigned accounts.
Act as a strategic advisor by deeply understanding each client’s business, industry dynamics, and long-term objectives.
Lead renewal and growth strategies by presenting data-driven insights, negotiating rate actions, and identifying opportunities to expand solutions and services.
Drive portfolio performance by delivering growth, retention, and earnings outcomes across a book of large employer clients.
Apply financial and underwriting knowledge to help clients manage costs while maximizing the value of offered solutions.
Collaborate closely with underwriting, client management, and internal partners to deliver aligned, seamless client solutions.
Proactively address client needs by overseeing service delivery, resolving issues efficiently, and ensuring a consistent, high-quality experience.
Leverage market and industry trends to help clients stay competitive and informed, positioning solutions that meet evolving needs.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of 5 years of experience in client management, account management, or sales within health benefits, insurance, or a related industry.
Proven experience managing large, complex employer accounts, including renewal strategy and growth discussions.
Strong financial acumen with the ability to interpret data, understand underwriting concepts, and communicate value effectively.
Demonstrated ability to build trust, influence stakeholders, and navigate complex organizational environments.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience preferred.
Experience working with employers of 500+ employees.
Background in sales, underwriting, operations, or client consulting within healthcare or benefits.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Cigna Healthcare offers health insurance programs for reinvention and personal growth.
Paid time off to support work-life balance.
Opportunities for professional development and training.
Flexible work arrangements to promote a healthy work-life balance.