Lead People Operations Specialist, Benefits

Cigna is hiring a Lead People Operations Specialist, Benefits to join our fully remote team in the United States. As a Lead People Operations Specialist, Benefits, you'll support our people and build a great remote culture. This is a contract, work-from-home role open to candidates across the US (Remote — US (CST)). About the role You'll support our people and build a great remote culture, partnering with a friendly, distributed team across US time zones. We care about outcomes over hours and give you the autonomy, tools, and support to do your best work from home. What you'll do: • Administer benefits and policies • Maintain accurate HR records • Advise managers on people matters • Manage HR processes and the employee lifecycle • Support hiring and onboarding What we offer: • 401(k) retirement plan with company match • Annual learning and professional development budget • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage • Paid parental leave • 100% remote, work-from-anywhere-in-the-US culture How we work We're remote-first and async-friendly. Expect clear documentation, regular feedback, supportive teammates, and real opportunities to grow your career. Cigna is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.

Minimum qualifications: • 7+ years of experience, including leading teams or projects • Strong interpersonal skills • Knowledge of employment practices • HR experience • Organized and detail-oriented Nice to have: • Comfort communicating clearly and proactively in writing • A growth mindset and eagerness to keep learning