Head Of Transformation

Cigna Healthcare

Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Hybrid
End-to-end transformation delivery
Operating model redesign
Technology and data modernization
The Head of Transformation is accountable for end-to-end transformation delivery across Cigna Healthcare Middle East & Africa, spanning operating model redesign, technology and data modernization, regulatory readiness, and execution discipline

Job Summary

  • The Head of Transformation is accountable for end-to-end transformation delivery across Cigna Healthcare Middle East & Africa, spanning operating model redesign, technology and data modernization, regulatory readiness, and execution discipline.
  • You will stand up and lead the Transformation Office, orchestrate cross‑functional initiatives across all value streams, and ensure outcomes are tracked and realized.
  • The role reports to the MEA CEO and serves as a core member of the MEA leadership team, with a mandate to challenge delivery assumptions, re-prioritize initiatives, and escalate risks where outcomes are compromised.

Matching Summary

The Head of Transformation is accountable for end-to-end transformation delivery across Cigna Healthcare Middle East & Africa, spanning operating model redesign, technology and data modernization, regulatory readiness, and execution discipline.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • end-to-end transformation delivery
  • operating model redesign
  • technology and data modernization
  • Agile SAFe leadership
  • disciplined program delivery
  • Transformation Office leadership
  • executive level operations

Nice-to-have

  • global mindset with cultural sensitivity
  • customer-centric & outcomes-focused
  • innovative, pragmatic, and forward-looking
  • leadership presence that inspires trust
  • excellent synthesis skills
  • open, concise communicator

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • 12–15+ years of experience
  • Insurance or financial services experience strongly preferred
  • Demonstrated experience leading transformation at scale
  • Relevant certifications: SAFe, Prosci/ADKAR, Lean Six Sigma, PMP/PgMP
  • Regional experience in MEA regulatory/market environments is an advantage

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