Data Science Analyst

Job Objective

We are seeking a data-driven and analytically minded professional to join the Data Science and AI Engineering team within International Health, Cigna Healthcare. Our team designs and delivers high-impact descriptive, predictive, and emerging AI-enabled analytics to address complex challenges across global and local healthcare markets.

This role is primarily aligned to the Provider domain, supporting insights related to healthcare providers such as hospitals, physician groups, and ancillary care organizations, and their interaction with health insurance operations. The position will also collaborate closely with adjacent domains, like Clinical and Payment Integrity, to ensure analytics are grounded in clinical relevance, operational efficiency, and value-based care outcomes.

This is an opportunity for a data analyst to demonstrate strong technical capability and business acumen by translating data into actionable insights and scalable data products that drive measurable value for healthcare and health insurance stakeholders.

Job Responsibilities

• Work with Product Owners and domain stakeholders to understand provider-related business questions and contribute to the selection of appropriate analytical approaches

• Assist in the development and implementation of predictive and prescriptive analytics, supporting use cases such as provider performance analysis, network insights, and care delivery optimization

• Participate in an agile operating model, contributing to sprint activities, backlog items, and iterative delivery of analytics and data products within cross-functional teams

• Support the use of generative AI–enabled analytics in a controlled and responsible manner, including contributing to knowledge bases that enable Retrieval‑Augmented Generation (RAG) for analytics and insight discovery

• Contribute to the creation and maintenance of quality provider datasets by helping identify critical data elements (CDEs) and supporting data quality, consistency, and usability for analytics