Role Summary

The Analyst – Strategy Execution & Commercial Operations plays a critical role in ensuring timely execution of the commercial strategy across MEA. The role drives alignment of initiatives across teams, partners to conduct discovery work, ensures delivery discipline, and supports preparation of executive-level materials including ExCo updates. It acts as a central coordination point to track progress, secure stakeholder buy-in, and ensures all strategic initiatives are delivered to plan, supporting the growth ambitions of the function

Key Responsibilities

Strategy Execution & Initiative Tracking

• Track strategic initiatives across the department
• Maintain visibility on progress, risks, and dependencies
• Proactively follow up with stakeholders to ensure timely delivery
• Prioritizes what matters v’s noise

Reporting & Performance Monitoring

• Build dashboards and reporting to track KPIs and progress
• Provide insights and management narrative from the data / KPI’s
• Prepare regular updates for leadership and governance forums
• Ensure timely and accurate reporting

Financials & Business Planning Support

• Work with Finance on data governance to ensure accuracy and consistency of financials, across all materials
• For commercial department initiatives, support managers to build business cases and validate value creating and ROI for presentation to portfolio committee / Exco

Presentation & Executive Communication

• Prepare high-quality presentations for leadership and ExCo
• Translate complex inputs into clear, structured outputs

Qualifications & Experience

• 1–3 years in strategy, finance, or operations, in the Middle East market
• CAPM / PMP certified
• Financial acumen and data fluency skills, including Excel and BI tools
• Strong PowerPoint, and data presentation skills
• Strong organizational and coordination capabilities
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and deadlines

Success Factors

• Delivery Accountability – Consistently ensures initiatives are delivered on time with clear ownership and proactive escalation
• Execution Discipline – Maintains high standards of follow-through and alignment to plans
• Data-Led Contribution – Uses data to identify risks, gaps, and opportunities and shape decisions
• Stakeholder Impact – Drives alignment and buy-in across teams as a trusted coordination point
• Insight to Action – Converts analysis into actionable recommendations that drive growth

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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