Associate Senior Counsel

Min 8 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Title: Associate Senior Counsel - Cigna Government Segment Regulatory
Experience: At least 8 years of experience in in-house managed care organization or law firm healthcare, with experience advising Medicare Advantage Organizations required.
Salary: Not specified in job posting.
Employment Type: Full time, hybrid (50% in-office, 50% remote)
Locations: Nashville, TN, St. Louis, MO, Philadelphia PA, or Bloomfield, CT

H1: Experienced Attorney Needed for Associate Senior Counsel Role at Cigna Government Segment
H2: Provide Strategic Legal Advice and Counsel for Medicare Advantage Programs

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide strategic, actionable legal advice and counsel for Cigna's Medicare Advantage programs, including EGWPs and D-SNP
- Advise on compliance and risk mitigation, FDR oversight, Medicare medical loss ratio, and other financial and reporting requirements
- Collaborate with colleagues across legal and compliance departments to ensure enterprise-wide compliance
- Serve as a subject matter expert on federal healthcare laws and regulations
- Act as a strategic advisor to internal clients and collaborate on response to proposed and new rules and regulations
- Work closely with Medicare Advantage Operations, Sales and Growth, Government Affairs, and Compliance teams
- Prepare executive-facing analyses and risk assessments

Qualifications:

- Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school and active Bar membership
- At least 8 years of experience in healthcare law, with experience advising Medicare Advantage Organizations required
- Strong knowledge of federal healthcare programs and health plan operations
- Excellent analytical, written, and oral communication skills
- Interpersonal skills to develop and manage relationships with business clients
- Demonstrated success in a highly matrixed environment
- Ability to identify issues and propose solutions
- Strong project, process, and knowledge management skills
- Resilience, strong work ethic, and effective time-management
- Experience in process and result analysis
- Willingness to take on challenging projects

About Cigna:

The Cigna Group is dedicated to improving the health and vitality of those they serve through their divisions Cigna Healthcare and Evernorth Health Services. They are committed to enhancing the lives of their clients, customers, and patients and are looking for driven individuals to join their team.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions, 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.

Accommodations:

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email for support. Please do not email for an update on your application or to provide your resume, as you will not receive a response.

Tobacco-Free Policy:

The Cigna Group has a tobacco-free policy and may not hire tobacco/nicotine users in states where it is legally permissible. Candidates in these states must enter a qualifying smoking cessation program before starting 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.

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Legal Advice, Strategic Planning, Regulatory Interpretation, Risk Mitigation, Contract Drafting, Negotiation, Relationship Management, Analytical Skills, Communication Skills, Project Management, Process Improvement, Time Management, Judgment, Customer Service, Problem Solving, Data Analysis, Compliance

Juris Doctorate (J/D) from accredited law school/Bar membership

Apply online through the Cigna website

Qualification and Experience Juris Doctorate (J/D) from accredited law school/Bar membership

Legal