Market Medical Executive

ABOUT US:

Cigna healthcare is a global health service company with roots in the US, serving more than 180 million customers and patients throughout the world. We deliver quality health care through choice, predictability, affordability and through integrated capabilities and connected, personalized solutions that advance whole person health.

Cigna’s mission is to help our customers improve their health, well-being and sense of security by providing access to care. With our whole health approach, we’re focused on addressing health concerns, improving resilience, reducing stress levels and emotional health issues. Our employer promise is to remain steadfast in our commitment to fostering growth and improving lives by offering meaningful work within a positive, inclusive culture that prioritizes our colleagues. We champion teamwork and collaboration and empower our people with cutting-edge technology to drive efficiency and amplify their impact in everything we do. Together we strive to create an environment where every individual thrives and contributes to meaningful change.

Position Summary: This position is for the external facing, strategic medical director for a given market. The Market Medical Executive (MME) role is viewed as the clinical leader by both internal and external partners. The MME drives key business and clinical initiatives through consultative interactions to achieve total medical cost competitiveness, profitable membership growth through retention and new sales, client relationships, provider partnerships and innovative solutions which are aligned with the local market’s priorities.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Contributes to growth and persistency through strategic collaboration with market leaders, sales, providers and account management

Serves as the clinical expert with customers, clients and producers

Couples data analysis with clinical insights to drive consumer engagement and affordability

Recognizes new opportunities based on market, clinical and business trends and partners with cross-functional matrix partners to bring solutions to the market

Leads medical action strategy planning, development and execution of local market affordability goals

Collaborates with the commercial teams and provider community to achieve the quadruple aim and become the partner of choice

Supports market and regional provider and contracting staff with clinical expertise for the development and execution of quality, value-based, clinical pathway and other contracting initiatives

Initiates, fosters and leverages existing external partnerships with individual vendors, providers and C-suite relationships

Develops and motivates internal, cross-functional teams to achieve market targets

Influences improvement in clinical operations processes, organizational strategy and innovation in healthcare connecting the voice of the clients, market insights and provider by surveys, advisory councils and other forums to ensure bi-directional customer and provider feedback

Participates in special projects as the market-facing clinical expert to develop strategic solutions and actions focused on key business initiatives.

Prioritizes time on what’s important, acting in a timely manner, particularly in a dynamic and ambiguous environment

Evolves with changing needs in the market

QUALIFICATIONS:

Active Medical License in region/country (preferred)

Minimum 3 years of clinical practice experience

At least 5 years of experience in a healthcare business environment and/or Health Plan

Location {Dubai}

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Demonstrated leadership, problem solving and follow-through skills

Proven ability to function in a heavily matrixed, diverse and inclusive organization

Track record of results reflecting strategic and tactical solutions

Strong relationship building and influencing skills

Ability to convey complex information in an understandable way to various audiences

Strong analytical skills and problem solving skills

Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize and manage multiple priorities simultaneously

Demonstrated aptitude to learn on the fly and acquire new skills, such as business and financial acumen

What we are looking for

We are seeking individuals who thrive in collaborative environments, are passionate about driving meaningful change, and are excited to grow in a company that prioritizes its people.

Join us and be part of a company where your growth, ideas and contributions are valued. Let’s create something extraordinary together. It’s time to look to your future and apply to work for Cigna today!

About Cigna Healthcare

Cigna Healthcare, a division of The Cigna Group, is an advocate for better health through every stage of life. We guide our customers through the health care system, empowering them with the information and insight they need to make the best choices for improving their health and vitality. 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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