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Data Engineering Senior Manager - HIH - Evernorth

Cigna · Hyderabad, India · US

Software Engineering
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Not yet analysed
Demand68
Career growth62
Healthcare fit28
Remote potential50
5-year outlook
Senior data engineering management in a large payer/PBM typically pays at or above general tech management bands, with solid stability but capped upside versus product or quant leadership. Exact figures depend on location and equity, which are not stated here.
Clinical license
Not required
Applicant reach
narrow
Seniority
senior
Employment type
–
Date found
2026-11-09

Intelligence details

Flexible work details

Eligible countries
United States

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Why this is worth applying to

Only worth it for clinicians who already hold several years of hands-on data engineering and team-leadership experience. Clinicians without a data engineering track record should skip it and target analyst, informatics, or clinical data roles instead.

Who should apply

Clinician-engineers (MD/RN/pharmacist turned data engineer or analytics lead) with people-management experience, and healthcare graduates with a computer science or data engineering background plus 5+ years in pipelines and platform leadership.

CV angle

Lead with data platform ownership and team leadership — pipeline architecture, cloud stack, hiring and mentoring, stakeholder delivery — not clinical duties. If you have clinical background, frame it as domain context for healthcare data (claims, pharmacy, quality measures) in one line, and quantify engineering outcomes such as data volume, SLA reliability, cost reduction, and team size.

Skills to highlight

  • data pipeline architecture
  • engineering team leadership
  • cloud data platforms
  • stakeholder management
  • healthcare/claims data domains
  • hiring and mentoring
  • data quality and governance

Role summary

Senior manager leading a data engineering function within Evernorth, Cigna's health services arm, owning data pipelines, platform reliability, and an engineering team that supports healthcare business analytics. The posting contains no description, so scope and requirements are inferred from the title and company.

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