Senior Quality Engineering Manager – Healthcare

Cognizant; Los Angeles (CA); À distance; USD 71 000 - 112 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

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

Résumé du poste

Cognizant is seeking a Senior Quality Engineering Manager - Healthcare to lead end-to-end testing across large Facets programs. You will shape test strategy, governance, and release readiness while coordinating multi-vendor teams onshore and offshore.

The role requires 10+ years in QA/QE with healthcare payer domain expertise, strong stakeholder management, and delivery leadership. Remote role in the United States with flexible work arrangements and a strong focus on quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of Quality Assurance or Quality Engineering experience, with a strong focus on Healthcare Payer systems and Facets platform testing.
• Proven experience managing end-to-end testing for large-scale Facets programs, including test strategy, estimation, planning, execution, defect management, and release governance.
• Strong domain knowledge of Healthcare Payer operations and associated business processes.
• Demonstrated experience leading multi-vendor, cross-functional delivery teams for complex transformation or modernization initiatives.
• Strong stakeholder management, client governance, executive communication, and delivery leadership experience, including SLAs.

Responsabilités

• Lead end-to-end Quality Engineering delivery across healthcare payer programs, including functional, integration, regression, user acceptance, and release testing.
• Own test strategy, planning, estimation, scope definition, resource planning, risk management, defect management, and release readiness.
• Provide testing governance across large-scale Facets programs, ensuring alignment across multiple workstreams and delivery teams.
• Lead multi-vendor and cross-functional teams across onsite and offshore locations to drive collaboration and successful delivery.
• Manage client and executive stakeholder communication, delivery governance, SLAs, risks, dependencies, and service commitments.

Connaissances

Quality Assurance

Quality Engineering

Test Strategy

Stakeholder Management

Leadership

Healthcare Payer

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, CS, IT or related field

Outils

Facets Testing

Description du poste

About the role

As a Senior Quality Engineering Manager - Healthcare, you will make an impact by leading end-to-end quality engineering delivery for complex healthcare payer programs. You will drive test strategy, governance, release readiness, and delivery across multiple workstreams while collaborating with client stakeholders, cross-functional teams, and multi-vendor onsite and offshore teams.

In this role, you will:

Lead end-to-end Quality Engineering delivery across healthcare payer programs, including functional, integration, regression, user acceptance, and release testing.

Own test strategy, planning, estimation, scope definition, resource planning, risk management, defect management, and release readiness.

Provide testing governance across large-scale Facets programs, ensuring alignment across multiple workstreams and delivery teams.

Lead multi-vendor and cross-functional teams across onsite and offshore locations to drive collaboration and successful delivery.

Manage client and executive stakeholder communication, delivery governance, SLAs, risks, dependencies, and service commitments.

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

10+ years of Quality Assurance or Quality Engineering experience, with a strong focus on Healthcare Payer systems and Facets platform testing.

Proven experience managing end-to-end testing for large-scale Facets programs, including test strategy, estimation, planning, execution, defect management, and release governance.

Strong domain knowledge of Healthcare Payer operations and associated business processes.

Demonstrated experience leading multi-vendor, cross-functional, and onsite/offshore delivery teams for complex transformation or modernization initiatives.

Strong stakeholder management, client governance, executive communication, and delivery leadership experience, including management of SLAs and service commitments.

These will help you stand out

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Healthcare industry certifications.

Quality Engineering or software testing certifications.

Experience supporting large-scale healthcare transformation or modernization programs.

Salary and Other Compensation

The annual salary for this position is between $71,100 to $112,000 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