[Remote] IT Project Management Lead Analyst - Express Scripts - Remote

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cigna Healthcare is a leading health services organization, and they are seeking a Lead Analyst to support the Eligibility Operations Product Line. The role involves managing client/vendor implementation projects, building strategy, defining requirements, and ensuring customer satisfaction while working with a team of IT Project Management professionals.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert content/professional leadership on IT Project Management assignments/projects
• Responsible for managing, directing and planning several projects simultaneously
• Responsible for coordinating, scheduling and assigning project tasks, team building, and maintaining working relationships with client functional areas outside of IT
• Apply project management methodologies and reporting techniques to indicate project status
• Identify, evaluate and formulate detailed project plan, tracks milestones and schedules; negotiate and modify schedules as well as resources required to meet project objectives
• Evaluate and report progress in terms of quality and performance metrics common to IT projects
• Work with client departments to coordinate systems testing, installation, training and support
• Keep informed of technical and operational advances
• Participate in process improvement initiatives as well as lead/own components of business process
• Use deep professional knowledge and acumen to advise functional leaders
• Focus on providing thought leadership within IT Project Management including projects which require understanding of the larger organization

Skills

• High school diploma or GED required
• 3+ years of experience in data exchange/management or IT project management preferred
• 3+ years of experience in a client/vendor facing role preferred
• Experience with execution of load jobs and Mainframe/Rumba/TSO strongly preferred
• Experience working with EDI (834)/Eligibility file strongly preferred

Benefits

• This role is also anticipated to be eligible to participate in an annual bonus plan.
• Medical
• Vision
• Dental
• 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
• Leaves of absence

Company Overview

We are a health benefits provider that advocates for better health through every stage of life. It was founded in 1982, and is headquartered in Bloomfield, CT, US, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.cigna.com.

Company H1B Sponsorship

Cigna Healthcare has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 204 in 2026, 439 in 2025, 333 in 2024, 320 in 2023. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.