Remote QNXT Technical Lead for Healthcare Payer Solutions

Cognizant; Frankfort (KY); Remote; USD 93,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays + PTO

401(k) plan and contributions

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking a QNXT Technical Associate to remotely support US healthcare payer solutions. You will contribute to technical delivery, governance, and continuous optimization of QNXT-based systems, collaborating with clients, architects, and operations leaders to ensure stable, scalable performance.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in QNXT tech roles, strong SQL skills, and experience across Claims, Benefits, WFE, and integrations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in CS/IT/Healthcare Admin or related field.
• 5+ years of healthcare payer technology, consulting, implementation, or production support experience.
• 5+ years of hands-on QNXT technical experience supporting payer operations.
• Expertise with QNXT Claims Processing, Benefits Configuration, WFE, Batch Processing, and Integrations.
• Experience supporting HIPAA EDI transactions including 837, 834, 820, and 27X.

Responsibilities

• End-to-end technical delivery for QNXT consulting, implementation, enhancement, and support engagements.
• Provide technical support across QNXT Claims, Benefits, WFE, Batch Processing, Interfaces, and Integrations.
• Support root cause analysis and resolution of complex production issues affecting claims, membership, provider, and benefit operations.
• Assist with release management, environment governance, technical change management, and production support activities.
• Partner with client business and IT teams to design scalable solutions that align with operational and strategic objectives.
• Grow knowledge of QNXT best practices, quality standards, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Healthcare payer tech

QNXT technical experience

Client-facing engagements

SQL & database analysis

Communication & stakeholder mgmt

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in CS / IT / Healthcare Admin

Tools

QNXT Claims Processing

Benefits Configuration

Workflow Engine (WFE)

Batch Processing

System Integrations

HIPAA EDI (837, 834, 820, 27X)

Job description

Cognizant is seeking a QNXT Technical Associate to remotely support US healthcare payer solutions. You will contribute to technical delivery, governance, and continuous optimization of QNXT-based systems, collaborating with clients, architects, and operations leaders to ensure stable, scalable performance.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in QNXT tech roles, strong SQL skills, and experience across Claims, Benefits, WFE, and integrations.