# Provider Contracting Senior Analyst

**Company**: Cigna Healthcare
**Location**: Antwerp
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

Cigna Healthcare is seeking a Provider Contracting Senior Analyst to support the development, negotiation, implementation, and ongoing management of healthcare provider agreements across assigned markets.

The successful candidate will combine provider contracting, commercial analysis, network development, and relationship management to strengthen network coverage, improve commercial terms, and support cashless/direct access for members.

**Responsibilities:**

- Manage provider contracting activities from initial engagement and negotiation through to execution, implementation, renewal, and amendment.

- Negotiate commercial arrangements with hospitals, clinics, diagnostic centers, physician groups, and other healthcare providers.

- Strengthen provider network coverage by analyzing access gaps, member needs, utilization, claims spend, and commercial opportunities.

- Use data to guide contracting decisions, analyzing claims, tariffs, cost per claim, discount performance, and provider proposals.

- Build effective provider relationships, supporting contracting discussions and resolving issues.

- Ensure contracts are implemented accurately, working with operational teams.

- Collaborate across multiple teams to balance member access, network quality, operational feasibility, and financial sustainability.

**Requirements:**

- Knowledge of high-priority healthcare providers, third-party administrators, and competitor capabilities within the assigned region.

- Full professional proficiency in English, Dutch, German, and French.

- Strong negotiation and commercial skills.

- Strong analytical skills, including the ability to develop meaningful business metrics and translate complex information into recommendations.

- A Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Business, Economics, Finance, Healthcare Management, Law, or a related discipline.

- Willingness to travel up to 20% when required.

**Benefits:**

- Competitive salary

- Multicultural, hybrid working environment

- Private Medical Insurance and Employee Wellbeing Benefits

- Educational Development Program

## Skills

### Required
- provider contracting
- commercial analysis
- network development
- relationship management
- data analysis
- negotiation
- influencing
- communication
- organisation
- prioritisation
- Dutch
- German
- French

### Nice to have
- additional qualifications in healthcare, contracting, procurement, finance, or data analytics

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