Compliance Advisor - Mental Health Parity ( work at home) at Cigna in Bloomfield, Connecticut

Job Description:

Remote, Work at home in the United States

Mental Health (Parity) Compliance Enterprise Governance & Oversight Team

The Mental Health Parity Compliance Advisor will be a key member of the Compliance team who is ready for a challenging role. This position is accountable for partnering with the Business Operations, Enterprise Risk Management, U.S. Commercial Compliance, and Legal to build a 2nd Line of Defense Enterprise Mental Health Parity (MHP) Governance and Oversight process.

Responsibilities Include:  Under the direction of the Parity Compliance Sr. Advisor:

• Assist in the creation of an Enterprise Compliance Parity Governance program, which includes:
  
  
  • Decomposing a 7 year Portfolio program to understand which functions must now sit within the Compliance program.  Strong project management experience is required.
  
  
  • Assisting in tracking and coordinating activity that will need to be put in place within the 2nd line of defense program.  Must be comfortable working with multiple organizations to gather information.
  
  
  • Supporting facilitation of the Parity Governance Board, including taking minutes and creating presentation materials
  
  
  • Second Line of Defense testing / monitoring of Parity Compliance across all Commercial business areas
  
  
  
  


• Establish and maintain an enterprise Mental Health Parity reporting process to monitor compliance.


• Serves as a resource and consultant for Parity compliance risk identification, assessment and remediation of Parity non-compliance.


• Collaborate with the business to identify and escalate issues accurately and timely.. Monitor any required corrective action.


• Review and update Mental Health Parity related training as needed.


• Partner with Parity Response Unit within the Regulatory organization to create and/or validate responses being provided to clients, auditors, regulators, as appropriate.


• Promotes ongoing compliance and ethical conduct.


• Acts a project manager and drives issues resolution and oversight of remediation plans, as necessary.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred or 3 years healthcare experience with background in Mental Health Parity requirements.


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tailor written and verbal communication across a variety of audiences.


• Proven track record as an effective leader in a time-driven regulatory environment.


• Project Management experience preferred  


• Demonstrated attention to detail, ability to compile and analyze regulatory and business information, and provide resolutions or recommendations for process improvement.


• Highly collaborative individual with the ability to influence others and build strong professional relationships.


• **Must have in-depth Parity knowledge and broad based knowledge of Cigna's operations.

About Cigna

Cigna Corporation (NYSE: CI) is a global health service company dedicated to improving the health, well-being and peace of mind of those we serve. We offer an integrated suite of health services through Cigna, Express Scripts, and our affiliates including medical, dental, behavioral health, pharmacy, vision, supplemental benefits, and other related products. Together, with our 74,000 employees worldwide, we aspire to transform health services, making them more affordable and accessible to millions. Through our unmatched expertise, bold action, fresh ideas and an unwavering commitment to patient-centered care, we are a force of health services innovation.

When you work with Cigna, you’ll enjoy meaningful career experiences that enrich people’s lives while working together to make the world a healthier place. What difference will you make?  To see our culture in action, search #TeamCigna on Instagram.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.

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