CFO Global Health Benefits- Cigna Healthcare International- Cigna Healthcare

* Flexible Location: Willing to consider Remote/Work at Home on the East Coast/Tri-State area for the right candidate.

ROLE SUMMARY: The CFO for Global Health Benefits (GHB) is the senior finance leader responsible for shaping and delivering the financial strategy across Cigna International Health GHB operations in the US and Europe.

As a core member of the GHB leadership team, this role provides strategic financial leadership to drive sustainable growth, strong financial performance, disciplined governance, and long-term value creationin a complex, highly regulated environment. The CFO acts as a forward-thinking financial and strategic business partner to the GHB CEO and senior leadership team, supporting the development of strategic and operating plans, advising on short- and long-term performance, and helping shape the future direction of the business.

The role leads a large, multi-layered, geographically dispersed finance organization and translates enterprise priorities, market dynamics, industry trends, and businessobjectivesinto actionable financial plans, controls, and performance frameworksthat supportprofitable growth and operational excellence.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Own the development and execution of the Business Finance strategy, ensuring alignment with Global Health Benefits, Cigna Healthcare International, and enterprise priorities.

• Serve as a strategic financial advisor to the GHB CEO and leadership team, providing insight,challenge, and recommendations on short and long-term business performance, commercial priorities, investment decisions, and value creation opportunities.

• Translate businessobjectivesinto medium- and long-term financial and operational plans, including annual operating plans, forecasts, long-range plans, and profit plans that reflect growth potential, market conditions, and enterprise expectations.

• Lead end-to-end financial planning processes across revenue, medical costs, operating expenses, capital, cash flow, and profitability, ensuring plans are robust, actionable, and clearly linked to business strategy.

• Analyze business performance andidentifykey drivers, risks, and opportunities,providingforward-looking insight to support executive decision-making and corrective action whererequired.

• Oversee pricing and underwritingstrategiesto drive profitable business growth.

• Drive financial discipline across direct and matrixed finance and business teams,establishingstrong budgetary control frameworks, performance management routines, and KPIs aligned to strategic priorities.

• Ensure financial integrity, reporting accuracy, governance, and compliance across US and European markets, including adherence to corporate policy, regulatory expectations, accounting standards, internal controls, and audit requirements.

• Oversee risk management, valuation, business planning, profit testing, and related financial analysis to support disciplined decision-making and protection of company assets. Partner with Commercial, Clinical, Operations, and Functional leaders to drive performance outcomes, improve financial visibility, and embed accountability for delivery across the business.

• Lead, develop, andretaina high-performing, globally distributed finance organization, building capability, succession strength, and followership across direct and indirect teams.

• Lead finance transformation initiatives, including data, digital, systems, reporting, process optimization, and operational change programs that improve efficiency, scalability, and decision support.

• Exhibit a strong commitment to continuous improvement, proactivelyidentifyingopportunities to strengthen finance processes, controls, operating rhythms, and stakeholder engagement.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Strong financial background with a minimum of 12 years of business experience in the insurance industry, with strong experience across global or multi-market environments preferred.

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred.

• 8 years of management experience.

• Previousexperience in a regulated rolepreferred.

• Must have comprehensive understanding and advanced knowledge with all phases of financial planning and management, budgeting, and forecasting. Strong background inpricing orunderwriting ispreferred.

• Demonstrated ability to think and act strategically from a value creation perspectiveusing key financial insights, market trend analysis,andforward-looking judgement to shapeanddrive successful business strategy.

• Ability to influence acrossallstakeholder groups, with advanced executive presence and the credibility to translate financial analysis, business performance indicators, and emerging market trends into clear strategic recommendations.

• Excellent written and oral communication skills. Ability to interact with C-suite, Board, Investors, and outside regulators.

• Results driven, quick learner, and able toestablishcredibility with varied audiences.

• Ability toleadwithina large matrix team in a global environment.

• Demonstrated experience leading change and transformation, preparing the finance function and broader business for future growth, operating model evolution, and changing market requirements.

• Leads and motivates teams globally, building strong capability and future talent.

If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.

For this position, we anticipate offering an annual salary of 203,600 - 339,400 USD / yearly, depending on relevant factors, including experience and geographic location.

This role is also anticipated to be eligible to participate in an annual bonus and long term incentive plan.

At The Cigna Group, you'll enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, with a focus on supporting your whole health. Starting on day one of your employment, you'll be offered several health-related benefits including medical, vision, dental, and well-being and behavioral health programs. We also offer 401(k), company paid life insurance, tuition reimbursement, a minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year, paid holidays, and leaves of absence. For more details on our employee benefits programs, click here.

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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The Cigna Group has a tobacco-free policy and reserves the right not to hire tobacco/nicotine users in states where that is legally permissible. Candidates in such states who use tobacco/nicotine will not be considered for employment unless they enter a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to the start of their 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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