CareerPlan

MEA Head of Applications Engineering - Cigna Healthcare

Dubai, United Arab EmiratesFull-time2026-09-24 → 2026-11-12

Core

Establish engineering excellence and drive application portfolio strategy across the Middle East and Africa regions for Cigna Healthcare.

Role type

Senior IC/Lead Applications Engineering Manager (MEA)

Builds

Scalable, resilient technology capabilities and application portfolios for health insurance customers.

Domain

Health Insurance / Enterprise Software

Required skills

Technology leadership, Agile/SAFe, DevSecOps, Application Portfolio Management, Stakeholder Management, Budget Management, Risk Management, People Management, Strategic Planning, Cultural Awareness

Preferred skills

Health Insurance domain expertise, Matrix organization experience, AI/ML knowledge

Technologies

SAFe, DevOps, CI/CD, Automated Testing, Cloud Infrastructure

Responsibilities

Execute regional technology strategy, lead regional technology teams, govern technology delivery and operations, drive adoption of Agile and DevSecOps practices, manage budgets and vendor investments, ensure compliance with cybersecurity and regulatory requirements.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities