VP, Medicare Product - Aetna at CVS Health, CT Hartford

VP, Medicare Product - Aetna at CVS Health in CT Hartford. Full-time. Est. up to $160k. Apply with swipeandhired.

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.

The Vice President, Medicare Product sets the product strategy and leads the product portfolio for Aetna’s complex, multi-segment Medicare business. This executive is accountable for shaping differentiated products, driving portfolio performance, and aligning product decisions with enterprise growth, financial, and customer objectives across a Medicare business of approximately $90 billion.
The Vice President leads product strategy across Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Duals, Group Medicare, and related ancillary offerings, ensuring the portfolio remains competitive, financially strong, operationally executable, and responsive to evolving market, regulatory, and customer dynamics.

Reporting to the SVP & President of Medicare, this leader defines the strategic direction for product design, innovation, lifecycle management, and portfolio performance across a national footprint. The role integrates business strategy, market opportunity, product economics, regulatory requirements, clinical and operational considerations, and customer needs into a cohesive portfolio agenda designed to drive growth, margin, quality, and long-term competitive advantage.
In addition to product strategy, the Vice President holds significant accountability for product implementation and governance, annual bid and product filings, vendor management, and execution in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements.
This executive serves as a senior leader and thought partner across the Medicare organization, influencing decisions related to portfolio positioning, product evolution, implementation readiness, and go-to-market strategy. Success requires exceptional leadership within a highly matrixed organization and the ability to align Product, Finance, Actuarial, Sales, Marketing, Operations, Pharmacy, Network, Clinical, Compliance, Legal, Government Affairs, and Technology.
Key Responsibilities
Medicare Product Strategy & Portfolio Leadership

Product Performance & Enterprise Execution

Vendor Management, Implementation, Governance & Regulatory Execution

External Representation & Strategic Partnership

Team & Leadership

Qualifications

Pay Range
The typical pay range for this role is:
$300,000 $400,000

This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. This position also includes an award target in the company’s equity award program.

Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.

Great benefits for great people
We take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits – investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include:
· Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan.
· No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching.
· Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility.

For more information, visit https://jobs.cvshealth.com/us/en/benefits

This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. This position also includes an award target in the company’s equity award program.

Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.

Great benefits for great people

We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.

This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.
Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 11/20/2026

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.