Technology Development Program (TECDP) - Artificial Intelligence Track - Start Date: July 13, 2026
The Cigna GroupAbout the role
Technology Development Program (TECDP) – Full Time Associate
At The Cigna Group, we believe technology is the heartbeat of innovation in healthcare—powering smarter decisions, better outcomes, and more personalized experiences for millions of people. Our Technology Development Program (TECDP) is a launchpad for passionate early-career technologists who want to make a meaningful impact while accelerating their growth.
TECDP is a two-year immersive experience designed to build deep technical expertise and a holistic understanding of how technology fuels transformation across the healthcare ecosystem. Associates join a technical track aligned to their interests and career goals, gaining hands-on experience, expanding their technical acumen, and collaborating across disciplines to solve real-world challenges in healthcare.
The Artificial Intelligence Track
Reimagine Healthcare with AI
As a Generative AI Engineers you’ll harness the power of artificial intelligence and machine learning to build intelligent systems that learn, adapt, and evolve. You’ll develop algorithms that personalize care, automate processes, and unlock new possibilities in digital health. If you’re passionate about AI’s potential to transform lives, this is your track.
What you’ll do:
- Meaningful Role Work: Work within the Artificial Intelligence track, contributing to the development of impactful technical solutions. Gain real-world experience, deepen your technical skills, while solving challenges that drive innovation across The Cigna Group.
- Learning From Others: Engage with peers, mentors, and cross-functional partners through community-building activities and collaborative initiatives. Whether you're supporting recruiting efforts, driving innovation, promoting community, or enhancing onboarding experiences, you’ll learn by doing and growing through shared knowledge.
- Formal Education and Curriculum: Participate in structured learning through both core and track-specific curriculum. This includes technical training, leadership development, and exposure to the business designed to support your growth as a well-rounded technologist.
- Community Building: Build meaningful relationships across the organization through networking events, mentorship, cross-functional collaboration, or informal peer engagement. Develop strong relationships that support your personal and professional growth.
Qualifications
We’re seeking well-rounded technologists with a passion for Artificial Intelligence and a drive to transform healthcare through intelligent innovation. You’ll be part of a team that explores and applies cutting-edge AI to solve complex challenges and improve lives. This is a great opportunity for recent graduates or those early in their careers who are excited to apply their academic knowledge in a real-world setting. This role is designed to support your transition from academia to industry.
Ideal qualifications include:
- Education: Full time candidates must have completed a bachelor’s or master’s degree in a technical program at the time of hire. Preferred degrees include Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, and Computer Engineering.
- Additional degrees such as Data Science, Math or Statistics will be considered if paired with coding experience and exposure to AI Code Generation.
- Technological Proficiencies: Familiarity with programming languages and tools such Python, JavaScript, R, and AI/ML frameworks. Experience using Generative AI tools like Copilot, GitHub, Cursor, or similar platforms for code generation and productive enhancement.
- Courses & Experiences: Academic coursework, research, or internships focused on machine learning, natural language processing, computer vision, or generative AI. Exposure to real-world applications of AI in healthcare or other industries is a plus.
- AI Forward Mindset: Demonstrated curiosity and enthusiasm for emerging AI technologies and their potential to reshape industries. Interest in ethical AI, responsible innovation, and the intersection of AI and human-centered design.
- Well Rounded: Leadership or involvement in clubs, organizations, or technical competitions such as Hackathons, AI challenges, or research symposiums.
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