Graduate Associate AI-Digital Innovation

Position Overview

Are you a recent graduate fascinated by how Artificial Intelligence is transforming the way we live and work Do you want to turn that curiosity into real impact in a global company operating across one of the worlds most dynamic regions

Cigna Healthcare is seeking AI Specialisation Track and become part of the next generation of talent shaping how AI is used to deliver better outcomes for our customers employees and business across the Middle East and Africa. We are seeking curious ambitious graduates who are excited about the possibilities of AI. You do not need to be a programmer but you should be a strong learner problem-solver and collaborator.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify opportunities to use AI to simplify automate and improve business processes.
• Prototype and pilot AI-enabled solutions using tools such as Microsoft Copilot and generative AI platforms.
• Promote AI adoption by helping colleagues embrace new technologies and ways of working.
• Apply responsible AI practices ensuring ethical use data privacy and sound judgment in all activities.
• Transform data and AI insights into clear and compelling recommendations for business leaders.

What Youll Learn

You will follow a structured learning journey designed to build AI capability from day one including:

• Foundations of Artificial Intelligence and Generative AI
• Prompt Engineering and Microsoft Copilot proficiency
• GenAI Generalist Certification (and optional Technologist Certification)
• Core professional skills including critical thinking communication change management and collaboration
• Responsible and ethical use of AI

You will also be paired with senior mentors and become part of our AI Champions Network learning directly from leaders driving AI transformation across the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters degree obtained within the last 24 months in Computer Science Data Science Engineering Business Analytics Mathematics Information Systems or a related field.
• Strong academic performance with projects coursework or internships involving data analytics or AI.
• Demonstrated interest in AI tools and their application to solving real business challenges.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English. Arabic is an advantage.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications including Excel Teams and Copilot with a willingness to learn new technologies.

Personal Attributes

• Curious and eager to learn.
• A strong communicator who can simplify complex concepts.
• Collaborative and comfortable working across diverse teams and cultures.
• Adaptable and energized by change.
• Ethical thoughtful and committed to doing the right thing.

Benefits

• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Access to world-class learning opportunities certifications and leading AI .
• Dedicated mentorship from senior leaders and AI Champions.
• Exposure to high-impact projects across the Middle East and Africa region.
• A clear pathway into a permanent specialist role upon successful completion of the program.
• A workplace recognized as a Great Place to Work across major MEA markets with a culture that promotes diversity wellbeing inclusion and continuous growth.

About Cigna Healthcare

Cigna Healthcare a division of The Cigna Group is an advocate for better health through every stage of life. We guide our customers through the health care system empowering them with the information and insight they need to make the best choices for improving their health and vitality. 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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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1