Cigna Healthcare is dedicated to improving the health and vitality of those they serve. They are seeking a Senior Director for Customer Service Operations who will be responsible for leading complex contact center operations, ensuring compliance, and enhancing the customer experience in highly regulated markets.
Responsibilities:
- Define and execute the multi‑year contact center strategy aligned to enterprise goals within Regulated Markets and Federal Services lines of business
- Represent Customer Service Operations in enterprise governance, client engagements, and cross‑functional decision forums
- Partner with Compliance, Legal, HR, and Audit to ensure readiness and transparency
- Shape a culture of ownership, continuous improvement, and customer‑centric decision making
- Own enterprise performance outcomes across service, quality, access, productivity, and cost
- Design and evolve scalable operating models across channels, sites, and lines of business that are audit-ready, resilient, and adaptable
- Lead enterprise transformation initiatives, including digital self‑service, automation, AI enablement, and workforce modernization
- Balance cost optimization with experience quality, workforce health, and regulatory requirements
- Drive workforce enablement and change management, leveraging AI remove friction from and add value to coaching, workflow, and leader routines
- Use data and analytics to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, in service to improved employee and customer experiences
- Communicate performance insights and recommendations clearly to executive audiences
- Share data-driven insights with cross-functional partners to add value and support better, faster decision-making to improve experiences
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- 12+ years of progressive leadership experience in global contact center, customer operations, or service delivery
- 7+ years leading senior leaders (Directors or equivalent)
- Proven success leading large, complex operations and enterprise transformation initiatives
- Multi‑site, virtual, or omni‑channel contact center leadership experience
- Executive presence with strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to influence decision‑making across a matrixed enterprise
- Strong analytical judgment and decision‑making capability in ambiguous, high‑risk, and high‑visibility environments
- Experience partnering closely with and influencing technology, digital, and analytics teams
- Strong financial acumen, including budget ownership, cost optimization, forecasting, and business case development
- Experience in healthcare, PBM, insurance, or other regulated industries
- Experience leading operations within highly regulated environments or complex contractual frameworks