[Remote] Healthcare Claims Testing Manager
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cognizant is seeking a Healthcare Claims Testing Manager to lead the testing strategy and execution for claims processing as part of healthcare Proof of Concept (POC). The role involves collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure quality outcomes, adequate test coverage, and reliable validation of claims scenarios.
Responsibilities
- Define and implement the overall testing strategy for healthcare claims processing within the POC
- Lead and coordinate testing activities across cross‑functional teams, including claims, SI, and technical partners
- Ensure adequate test coverage for key claims processing and adjudication scenarios
- Manage defect tracking, prioritization, and reporting throughout the testing lifecycle
- Provide clear and consistent testing status updates to project leadership and stakeholders
- Support validation of claims outcomes to ensure accuracy, consistency, and business alignment
Skills
- Experience leading testing efforts within healthcare IT environments
- Strong understanding of healthcare claims processing and claims validation
- Proven ability to define testing strategies and manage execution across teams
- Experience with defect management, tracking, and reporting processes
- Prior experience supporting healthcare system integrations or Proofs of Concept (POCs)
- Familiarity with claims adjudication workflows and end‑to‑end claims lifecycles
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Experience working in fast‑paced, cross‑functional delivery environments
Benefits
- Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
- 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
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