The Cigna Group · 6 hours ago
Agile Product Management Advisor
Morris Plains, NJ
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
$40/hr - $52/hr
6+ years expThe Cigna Group is a leading health services organization, and they are seeking an Agile Product Management Advisor. This role involves defining system features, managing the Agile Release Train, and providing expert leadership on complex projects while ensuring alignment with stakeholder goals and product value.
CommercialHealth CareHospitalInsuranceMedical
No H1B
Responsibilities
Defines system features and participates in validation
Responsible for the scope of work that the Agile Release Train (ART) will complete, and the vision and roadmap for the Agile Release Train (ART)
Must be aware of other work being completed within the Portfolio so that they can help teams proactively manage risks and dependencies
The incumbent provides expert content/professional leadership on complex assignments/projects
Exercises considerable creativity, foresight, and judgment in conceiving, planning, and delivering initiatives
Uses deep professional knowledge and acumen to advise functional leaders
Focuses on providing thought leadership but works on broader projects, which require understanding of wider business
Recognized internally as a subject matter expert
Proactive and takes an active role in understanding the business case, and desired future state
Leverages knowledge of the product’s value stream and system interactions to identify when new features or product changes are needed to achieve business value
Has a sound understanding of breaking down a problem/ ask to requirements
Understands the aspects of well-rounded requirements
Communicates stakeholder goals and expected outcomes to the engineering/ Solution Architect/ Principal engineering team and writes definition-of-ready user stories, incorporating architectural changes recommended by engineering
Facilitates product backlog grooming sessions
Has overall ownership of a defined capability or technical product area, including product value, cost of ownership, health and non-functional requirements (reliability, scalability, usability, security, performance, etc.)
Leads sprint planning , story refinement , feature elaboration sessions with business and technology stakeholders
Actively participates in planning sessions that form cohesive, iterative plans and ensure the team’s work creates the iterative value
Participates in team standups, and retrospectives, facilitates dialog with stakeholders during sprint reviews/product demos
Manages allocation of team capacity to ensure appropriate levels are utilized for product health improvements and reduction of technical debt
Leverages agility tools (e.g., Jira) and implements strategies to optimize team performance and achieve overall department objectives
Qualification
Required
6+ years relevant experience; i.e., business analysis and/or technology development
Experience in Pharmacy area
Experience in building solutions with AI/ML offerings
PC skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office, Agile tools (Jira, Rally), Business Process Modeling tools
Ability to handle analysis from issue identification to proposal of potential solutions
Strong business and organizational skills
Demonstrated initiative with commitment and ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Excellent technical, analytical, presentation skills and communication skills required
Ability to effectively operate within a fast pace, dynamic organization
Ability to influence and build strong relationship across the organization
Proven ability to work in a team environment
Preferred
Experience working in an agile environment
Bachelor's Degree Preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401K (provided minimum eligibility hours are met)
Company
The Cigna Group
The Cigna Group is a healthcare firm that focuses on providing hospital services and innovative solutions for better health.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
David Cordani
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Michele Berg
CEO Communications
Recent News
2026-01-06
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