The Cigna Group Ventures Overview

As the corporate venture capital arm of The Cigna Group, we invest in early and growth stage healthcare services and technology companies that align with The Cigna Group’s mission to improve the health and vitality of those we serve – building strategic partnerships that accelerate innovation and deliver meaningful impact.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly organized, execution‑focused professional with strong operational skills to join our team as an Administrative and Operations Coordinator. This role provides direct executive support to the Head of The Cigna Group Ventures and partners closely across the team to drive operational excellence and support day‑to‑day fund execution.

Designed as a learning‑rich opportunity, this role offers exceptional foundational exposure to the business. Through close partnership with senior leadership, the Administrative and Operations Coordinator will develop strong business acumen, executive judgment, and operational fluency by gaining firsthand insight into strategic priorities, venture operations, and day‑to‑day decision‑making.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys operating as a true extension of the executive and the broader business. It balances high‑touch executive support with meaningful exposure to venture and cross‑functional work, and requires a high degree of discretion, sound judgment, and the ability to move quickly and accurately in a dynamic, senior‑leader environment.

Successful candidates are proactive, forward‑thinking operators who thrive in ambiguity, anticipate needs before they arise, and are energized by supporting senior leaders in fast‑moving, high‑impact settings.

Key Responsibilities

Executive Support

• Strategically manage executive calendars, including complex ELT scheduling

• Prepare polished, high-level materials for executive briefings and actively manage follow-throughs

• Support extensive travel scheduling, including all logistics and expense management

• Manage scheduling and content coordination for team meetings, including Investment Committee meetings and key internal / external stakeholder meetings

• Build and maintain strong internal relationships across Executive Assistants and other key functional groups

• Act as a trusted partner with the team and senior leadership, anticipating needs, exercising sound judgment, and supporting effective decision-making

Events, Meetings & Team Cadence

• Maintain the annual calendar and coordinate team’s participation in key industry events and conferences, including logistics and budgets

• Manage weekly team meetings and quarterly on-sites, including agenda, materials, notes, and time-bound follow-ups

• Support the team’s operating cadence, including reviews and internal reporting, and track follow-ups to completion

CRM, Reporting & Operational Tools

• Maintain and support CRM tools and core operational platforms

• Support CRM data management, reporting, and data hygiene (including pipeline tracking and leadership-ready summaries)

• Lead coordination of vendor contract activity in partnership with Procurement, Legal, IT, and Finance teams

Social & Communications Coordination

• Coordinate the annual communications calendar with external agencies and Corporate Communications

• Draft and coordinate internal communications, updates, and leadership-ready summaries to support alignment across the Ventures organization

• Coordinate review and approval process for press releases with Corporate Communications and Legal

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressively responsible administrative / executive assistant or project management experience supporting senior leaders strongly preferred

• Experience supporting leaders and/or teams in Venture Capital, Consulting, high-growth start-up environments or corporate strategy environments is strongly preferred

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to craft clear, executive-level materials

• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft suite, collaboration tools, meeting platforms, and CRM systems

• Experience with SAP Concur and Workday preferred

• Demonstrated capacity to operate independently, apply sound judgment, and uphold the highest standards of confidentiality

• Impeccable organization, strong follow-through, and a bias for action in a fast-paced environment

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 64,900 - 108,100 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 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 and paid holidays. For more details on our employee benefits programs, click here.

About The Cigna Group

Doing something meaningful starts with a simple decision, a commitment to changing lives. At The Cigna Group, we’re dedicated to improving the health and vitality of those we serve. Through our divisions Cigna Healthcare and Evernorth Health Services, we are committed to enhancing the lives of our clients, customers and patients. 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.