Provider Contracting Advisor - Cigna Healthcare - Hybrid/Illinois

The work location for this role is Chicago, IL with a 3 day/week in-office hybrid schedule. This position serves as an integral member of the Provider Contracting Team and reports to the Contracting Director. This role assists in developing the strategic direction and management of the day to day contracting and network management activities for a given territory within Illinois. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Manages complex contracting and negotiations for fee for service and value-based reimbursements with hospitals and other providers (e.g., Hospital systems, Ancillaries, and large physician groups). Builds relationships that nurture provider partnerships and seeks broader value-based business opportunities to support the local market strategy.…