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About the Role As a Senior Healthcare Facets QA Engineer , you will make an impact by leading Quality Engineering efforts across Healthcare Payer programs and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality solutions on the Facets platform. You will be a valued member of the Quality Engineering team and work closely with business stakeholders, developers, architects, product owners, and client teams to deliver complex healthcare transformation initiatives. In This Role, You Will: Lead end-to-end Quality Engineering delivery for Healthcare Facets programs , including functional, integration, regression, UAT, and release testing activities. Define and manage test strategy, planning, estimation, governance, risk management, defect management, and release readiness processes. Coordinate multiple testing workstreams to ensure successful execution and delivery against project timelines and quality objectives. Manage cross-functional and multi-vendor teams across onsite and offshore locations to drive collaboration and project success. Partner with stakeholders to provide testing governance, status reporting, issue resolution, and quality metrics visibility. Drive quality best practices and continuous improvement initiatives across testing and delivery processes. Work Model We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a Remote position open to qualified applicants in the United States. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs. The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations. What You Need to Have to Be Considered 8+ years of Quality Assurance or Quality Engineering experience with a strong focus on Healthcare Payer systems and Facets platform testing . Proven experience in end-to-end test management, including test strategy, planning, estimation, execution, defect management, and release governance. Strong Healthcare Payer domain expertise with experience in Claims (including ITS/BlueCard), Enrollment, Benefits, Provider, Billing, and EDI transactions (834, 837, and 835). Experience leading cross-functional, multi-vendor, and onsite-offshore testing teams within large-scale healthcare initiatives. Strong understanding of testing methodologies, quality processes, risk management, and defect lifecycle management. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and collaboration skills. Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. These Will Help You Stand Out Experience supporting Facets modernization, migration, or transformation programs. Healthcare industry certifications and Quality certifications such as ISTQB, CSTE, or CSQA. Experience working with complex healthcare integrations and enterprise-wide testing initiatives. Knowledge of test automation and Quality Engineering best practices. Experience working in client-facing delivery environments. We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role. Salary and Other Compensation The annual salary for this position is between $53,477 to $92,500 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans. Benefits • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance • Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off • 401(k) plan and contributions • Long-term/Short-term Disability • Paid Parental Leave • Employee Stock Purchase Plan Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship. *Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future* About Cognizant: Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or @cognizant. Additional employment information Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law. Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview. Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email CareersNA2@cognizant.com for roles based in the Americas or CareersIndia2@cognizant.com for roles based in India.

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Lead end-to-end Quality Engineering delivery for Healthcare Facets programs , including functional, integration, regression, UAT, and release testing activities.
Define and manage test strategy, planning, estimation, governance, risk management, defect management, and release readiness processes.
Coordinate multiple testing workstreams to ensure successful execution and delivery against project timelines and quality objectives.
Manage cross-functional and multi-vendor teams across onsite and offshore locations to drive collaboration and project success.
Partner with stakeholders to provide testing governance, status reporting, issue resolution, and quality metrics visibility.
Drive quality best practices and continuous improvement initiatives across testing and delivery processes.
What You Need to Have to Be Considered
8+ years of Quality Assurance or Quality Engineering experience with a strong focus on Healthcare Payer systems and Facets platform testing .
Proven experience in end-to-end test management, including test strategy, planning, estimation, execution, defect management, and release governance.
Strong Healthcare Payer domain expertise with experience in Claims (including ITS/BlueCard), Enrollment, Benefits, Provider, Billing, and EDI transactions (834, 837, and 835).
Experience leading cross-functional, multi-vendor, and onsite-offshore testing teams within large-scale healthcare initiatives.
Strong understanding of testing methodologies, quality processes, risk management, and defect lifecycle management.
Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and collaboration skills.
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
These Will Help You Stand Out
Experience supporting Facets modernization, migration, or transformation programs.
Healthcare industry certifications and Quality certifications such as ISTQB, CSTE, or CSQA.
Experience working with complex healthcare integrations and enterprise-wide testing initiatives.
Knowledge of test automation and Quality Engineering best practices.
Experience working in client-facing delivery environments.
Salary and Other Compensation
The annual salary for this position is between $53,477 to $92,500 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

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