Principal, PBM and Prescription Drug Policy
Core
Develops and advances public policy analysis and positioning on PBM and prescription drug policy issues to include affordability, drug pricing, specialty pharmacy, and related policy issues.
Role type
Principal, public policy and government affairs
Builds
Enterprise-wide policy positioning and advocacy effectiveness for Cigna
Domain
Health insurance / Pharmaceutical policy
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Legislative and regulatory analysis, Policy recommendation development, Drafting policy briefs and comment letters, Stakeholder engagement, Issue tracking and synthesis, Strategic communication
Preferred skills
JD, MBA, or Master's in Public Health/Policy, Experience in federal/state government or health plans
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Monitor and analyze prescription drug and PBM developments across legislative and regulatory environments; Translate complex policy proposals into clear business and market implications; Develop evidence-based policy recommendations and practical legislative or regulatory solutions; Draft policy briefs, white papers, comment letters, issue summaries, executive talking points, presentations, and legislative language; Support enterprise positions on PBM transparency, pharmacy networks, patient affordability, and prescription drug spending; Evaluate specialty-pharmacy policy affecting complex medicines and distribution channels; Coordinate timely review of legislation and regulations; Work with federal and state advocacy teams to ensure policy positions are accurate and actionable; Maintain organized issue tracking and contribute to cross-functional workstreams.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategy & mentorship
