Investment Operations Analyst - Cigna Investment Management - Hybrid (Finance)
Cigna Investment Management (CIM) manages over $35 billion in assets on behalf of Cigna, a publicly traded global health services company. CIM's assets are invested in public bonds, private placement securities, commercial mortgages, real estate equity, mezzanine debt, private equity, equity securities, warrants, commercial paper, certificates of deposit, municipal securities, mutual fund shares, United States government securities, options contracts on securities, futures contracts on intangibles, money market funds, derivatives, structured notes, exchange traded funds and hedge funds.
The Investment Operations Analyst will report to the will report to the Investment Operations Director in support of the broader Investment Operations team. This is an entry-level position, providing an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on back-middle office experience in an Investment Management firm with a variety of asset class exposure. The Investment Operations Analyst will be involved in a variety of including processing and maintaining investment trade, cash, position and security reference data. In addition, this candidate may support our investment compliance team in portfolio guideline monitoring, state deposit management, cash and asset reconciliations, derivative payment processing, collateral management or other investment support activities.
Major Duties
- Become deeply familiar with existing investment business infrastructure, data flows, processes, business needs and practices
- Support a middle/back office role that addresses, where necessary, proper transaction processing, analytics and pricing, and reconciliations
- Assist compliance team with KYC and compliance calendar tasks, including support of state deposits
- Become a valued partner to business stakeholders by anticipating needs and driving solutions
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a financial discipline
- 0-3 years of financial experience within investment discipline
- Strong excel skills (v-lookups and pivot tables)
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Working knowledge of investment management and interest in investment operations
- Detail orientated, organized, intellectual curiosity and proactive problem solver
- This position is located at our corporate headquarters in Bloomfield, CT with a hybrid, in office/work from home, flexible arrangement.
This position supports Cigna Investments, Inc., an investment adviser registered with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"). The successful candidate will become an Access Person of CII required to comply with the personal trading requirements and restrictions contained in CII's Code of Ethics. These requirements and restrictions apply to the Access Person and all securities transactions in accounts in which an Access Person has a Beneficial Interest.
If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.
About The Cigna Group
Doing something meaningful starts with a simple decision, a commitment to changing lives. At The Cigna Group, we're dedicated to improving the health and vitality of those we serve. Through our divisions Cigna Healthcare and Evernorth Health Services, we are committed to enhancing the lives of our clients, customers and patients. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.
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.
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email: SeeYourself@cigna.com for support. Do not email SeeYourself@cigna.com for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response.
The Cigna Group has a tobacco-free policy and reserves the right not to hire tobacco/nicotine users in states where that is legally permissible. Candidates in such states who use tobacco/nicotine will not be considered for employment unless they enter a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to the start of their employment. These states include: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Washington State.
Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal, state and local ordinances.
