Senior Advisor - Software Engineering - Hybrid

Join a team where your expertise shapes the future of enterprise technology. We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Advisor to provide strategic leadership across platform engineering, release governance, and responsible AI enablement. In this role, you will influence enterprise-wide direction, elevate delivery excellence, and help teams innovate with confidence and accountability.

Responsibilities

* Serve as a strategic advisor, shaping enterprise platform engineering and release governance direction to improve scalability, reliability, and speed of delivery.

* Drive adoption of standardized release frameworks, enabling consistent processes, risk mitigation, and measurable improvements in delivery performance.

* Champion responsible AI enablement by guiding the integration of AI into release analytics, CI/CD security, and production support.

* Influence enterprise stakeholders by delivering insights, metrics, and recommendations that align business and technology priorities.

* Guide CMDB and service management strategies to improve data quality, governance, and operational efficiency.

* Promote Agile and Dev Ops best practices, helping teams continuously improve outcomes through innovation and measurable KPIs.

Required Qualifications

* 15+ years of experience in platform engineering, release management, or enterprise advisory roles.

* Deep expertise in CI/CD, Dev Ops, ITSM/CMDB, and governance frameworks.

* Strong understanding of AI/ML applications in software delivery and operations.

* Proven ability to influence senior leaders and drive enterprise-wide initiatives.

* Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

* Experience with responsible AI frameworks and governance practices.

* Familiarity with enterprise architecture and large-scale transformation initiatives.

* Experience working with AI Centers of Excellence or similar organizations.

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 10

Mbps download/5

Mbps upload.

About Evernorth Health Services

Evernorth Health Services, a division of The Cigna Group, creates pharmacy, care and benefit solutions to improve health and increase vitality. We relentlessly innovate to make the prediction, prevention and treatment of illness and disease more accessible to millions of people. 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.

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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.