Senior Principal, AI Business Partner

🔥 13 hours ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $175.1k - $291.8k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

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The Cigna Group

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1982

🏥 Healthcare

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

💊 Pharmaceuticals

Healthcare • Healthcare Insurance • Pharmaceuticals

The Cigna Group is a global health company committed to improving the health and vitality of its clients, customers, and patients. With its two divisions, Cigna Healthcare and Evernorth Health Services, the company focuses on enhancing quality of life through healthcare services and pharmacy benefits management. The Cigna Group is dedicated to ethical practices in healthcare and artificial intelligence, and strives to create positive change in the healthcare system. It also emphasizes its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) responsibilities, aiming to impact health equity and foster innovation in healthcare delivery.

📋 Description

• Partner with SBU executive sponsors and functional leadership to identify enterprise-scale AI opportunities • Frame AI opportunities with financial, strategic, and technical rigor for portfolio and SteerCo investment decisions • Stack-rank and socialize AI initiatives based on value, feasibility, execution risk, and strategic alignment • Provide Gate 1-ready recommendations and executive briefings • Contribute to architectural decisions, trade-off analysis, and solution design for complex initiatives • Define reusable AI patterns, engagement models, and reference architectures • Shape enterprise build, buy, and adapt decisions with accountability for scale, security, and responsible AI • Set standards for execution-ready use case definitions, specifications, and acceptance criteria • Review and coach Principal AIBPs and initiative teams on product thinking, user value, viability, and iteration • Lead or oversee complex POCs, pilots, and early production efforts • Model spec-driven and agentic workflows and normalize AI-first development practices • Guide business units through discovery, qualification, value realization, and transition to run-state • Co-lead portfolio management with PMO and AI Enablement • Own prioritization views, value realization tracking, and escalation paths for at-risk initiatives • Mentor Principal AIBPs and contribute to hiring, onboarding, and capability development • Communicate progress, risk, and impact to C-suite and technology executive stakeholders • Champion enterprise AI frameworks, governance, and best practices

🎯 Requirements

• At least two of: formal education in engineering, computer science, data science, or related field; professional training in AI/ML; hands-on experience building AI or data-intensive systems • Proven experience working in an AI-first way using modern agentic development tools • Senior product management, product engineering, or technical program leadership experience • Experience taking executive narratives through portfolio outcomes and shipped solutions at scale • Experience partnering with engineering and data science leaders as a technical peer and thought partner • Financial and analytical acumen to assess portfolio-level value, trade-offs, and execution risk • Executive presence with C-suite, CIO, and engineering leadership levels • Typically 12+ years of relevant experience, including leading AI or digital initiatives in complex enterprise environments • Experience mentoring senior individual contributors or leading a cohort of technical product leaders • Preferred: experience spanning multiple business units, domains, or enterprise portfolio governance • Preferred: familiarity with LLM application design, enterprise AI architecture patterns, and responsible AI principles at scale • Preferred: track record taking multiple AI initiatives from POC to production and transitioning ownership to business operations • Preferred: experience contributing to operating models, playbooks, or COE standards adopted beyond a single team

🏖️ Benefits

• Annual bonus eligibility • Long-term incentive plan eligibility • Medical benefits • Vision benefits • Dental benefits • Well-being and behavioral health programs • 401(k) • Company-paid life insurance • Tuition reimbursement • Minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year • Paid holidays • Leaves of absence • Remote work arrangement • Cable broadband or fiber optic internet service with at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload for home working