Cigna

Encore Agile Product Owner -Evernorth - Remote

United States Work at Home Part time

Please note this role is open to Cigna Group retirees only

The Agile Product Owner is accountable for translating business strategy and stakeholder needs into clearly defined prioritized work for agile delivery teams. This role serves as the voice of the business, owning problem definition, value articulation, and business outcomes while partnering closely with Technology Product Owners, Operations, and cross‑functional stakeholders throughout the product lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead intake of business ideas and opportunities, partnering with stakeholders to define problems, desired outcomes, and success measures

  • Develop business cases, including value hypotheses, benefits, risks, and trade‑offs

  • Define and refine business requirements, including reporting and analytics needs

  • Identify upstream and downstream impacts across systems, processes, and teams

  • Collaborate with agile delivery teams to translate business needs into epics, features, and user stories

  • Provide business input into test strategy and validation scenarios

  • Review and approve test results to ensure solutions meet business intent and quality standards

  • Monitor outcomes post‑implementation, assess performance against KPIs, and iterate as needed

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

  • Experience working in an agile environment as a Business Product Owner, Product Owner, or similar role

  • Strong understanding of business processes and ability to translate strategy into executable work

  • Proven ability to collaborate across business, technology, and operational teams

  • Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and decision‑making skills


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.

About Evernorth Health Services

Evernorth Health Services, a division of The Cigna Group, creates pharmacy, care and benefit solutions to improve health and increase vitality. We relentlessly innovate to make the prediction, prevention and treatment of illness and disease more accessible to millions of people. 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.

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email: SeeYourself@cigna.com for support. Do not email SeeYourself@cigna.com for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response.

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.

Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal, state and local ordinances.