Attorney

Cigna Healthcare is a global health service company dedicated to helping people improve their health, wellbeing, and peace of mind.

Cigna's products and services include an integrated suite of health benefits such as medical, dental, behavioral health, pharmacy, and vision care, along with related products including group disability, life, and accident coverage. To learn more about Cigna, including links to follow us on Facebook or Twitter, visit our website. The company is headquartered in Bloomfield, Connecticut, US.

The International Organizations Health (IOH) business Legal and Compliance team primarily supports the European business and is a collaborative, high-performing function that values the support of the business. A vacancy has arisen for a lawyer to support Cigna's IOH business and the wider International Markets legal and compliance team.

The successful candidate will be a valued subject matter expert and trusted business partner, involved in shaping opportunities and projects from the outset. There will be opportunities to work with senior leaders including the Head of Legal for IOH, Chief European Counsel, International Head of Privacy, European Compliance Officer, and business leaders including the Senior Leadership Team of IOH. Externally, there will be opportunities to collaborate with law firms and interact with regulators relevant to the IOH business.

You will work closely with colleagues in Legal and Compliance, supporting the IOH business with legal and regulatory advice to support operational, strategic, and financial goals. The role's scope is broad, covering regulatory advice, contract work, litigation, insurance advisory, commercial law, and corporate law.

ROLE SUMMARY

The ideal candidate will be a dynamic, flexible, commercially aware lawyer with at least 3-4 years of experience in the insurance or healthcare sectors. Fluency in English is essential; proficiency in French is desirable.

The role involves drafting contracts and legal documents, supporting sales in new business acquisition, advising on regulatory issues like FSMA / NBB, collaborating with legal teams across geographies, monitoring legislative changes, and supporting strategic projects and new product proposals.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide legal support and advice to the IOH business;
• Draft contracts, policies, distribution agreements, outsourcing and supplier agreements, NDAs, ToBAs, appointed representative agreements;
• Support sales activities related to new business;
• Advise on regulatory issues including FSMA / NBB;
• Collaborate with legal colleagues across regions;
• Monitor legal developments and advise the business accordingly;
• Improve processes within the Legal and Compliance team proactively.

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About Cigna Healthcare

Cigna Healthcare, a division of The Cigna Group, advocates for better health at every life stage. We guide our customers through the healthcare system, empowering them with information to make informed health decisions. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth, medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, public assistance status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics.

If you require reasonable accommodation to complete the application, please email us for support. Do not email for application updates or resume submissions, as responses will not be provided.

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