Senior Test Analyst - Healthcare (Payer)

Cognizant North America; Oakland (CA); Remote; USD 53,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Test Analyst specializing in Healthcare to enhance their Quality Assurance team. This remote role offers an exciting opportunity to lead testing efforts for complex projects, ensuring adherence to Agile methodologies and delivering high-quality results. You will collaborate with various stakeholders, utilize advanced testing tools, and contribute to the automation of testing processes. With a focus on continuous improvement, this position provides a platform to showcase your expertise in the healthcare domain while enjoying a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. If you're passionate about quality engineering and looking to make a significant impact, this role is for you.

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) Plan

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Qualifications

• Over 7 years of IT experience focused on QA software testing.
• Lead testing efforts for Facets based Finance & Payments interfaces.
• Good knowledge of backend SQL querying skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough testing of Facets Claims and Billing modules.
• Implement Agile methodologies to streamline testing processes.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts to improve efficiency.

Skills

QA Software Testing

Healthcare Domain Knowledge

SQL Querying

JIRA

Test Automation

Selenium

Java

Python

Agile Methodologies

CICD Pipeline

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Tools

JIRA

Selenium

GitHub

Job description

This is a remote position open to any qualified applicant in the United States.

Cognizant Technology Solutions is looking for a "Senior Test Analyst - Healthcare (Payer)." to join in our team of IT professionals in a permanent role. If you meet our background requirements and skills and are looking for an opportunity with these skills and expertise, here is the ideal opportunity for you!

About Cognizant's QEA Practice:

We are the largest Quality Assurance Practice Globally servicing 800+ Clients. We bring the leading vision and expertise to help with Quality Engineering transformation for our reputed clients. We provide Next Gen QA offerings like System Modernization assurance, Business Process Assurance, Quality Engineering, Cloud Platform Assurance, Customer Experience Assurance and Robotic Test Automation. We have been ranked #1 for Market Impact by Everest Group four times in a row and ranked #1 for completeness of vision, test advisory and Digital Business Assurance in Gartner Magic Quadrant!

Senior Test Analyst - Healthcare (Payer)

Location: Oakland, CA

Required Skills

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent related work experience.

Over 7+ years of IT experience focused on QA software testing, preferably in a Healthcare domain.

Lead the testing efforts for projects involving Facets based Finance & Payments interfaces in the client IT landscape.

Oversee the creation and execution of test plans test cases and test scripts.

Provide detailed analysis and reporting of test results to stakeholders.

Ensure adherence to Agile methodologies throughout the testing process.

Work with different stakeholders to strategize, design and plan the execution of test cases related to lifecycle upgrades.

Good knowledge of backend SQL querying skills writing different complex JOINS

Extensively involved in Defect Reporting by using "JIRA" tool & defect metrics

Develop and maintain automated test scripts to improve efficiency.

Conduct root cause analysis of defects and implement corrective actions.

Analyze different business process areas for automation feasibility and develop automation scripts with automation tools using Selenium Web Driver and Java/Python based framework.

Roles and Responsibilities

* Have extensive experience in the Payer domain.

* Have a proven track record of leading testing efforts in complex projects.

* Display proficiency in test automation tools and techniques.

* Exposure to MS Azure Cloud migration projects is a plus.

* Demonstrate the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

* Coordinate with development teams to understand project requirements and ensure comprehensive test coverage.

* Implement Agile methodologies to streamline testing processes and improve efficiency.

* Conduct thorough testing of Facets Claims and Billing modules to identify and resolve defects.

* Working knowledge in Java and Python languages

* Hands-on experience in either Selenium, Python, Groovy scripting for test automation.

* Experience in GitHub and CICD pipeline is preferred.

* Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and provide feedback on testing progress.

* Ensure all testing activities are documented and comply with industry standards and best practices.

Salary and Other Compensation:

Applications will be accepted until 05/12/2025.

The annual salary for this position is between [$53,477 - $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.

Work Authorization

Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship (H-1B, L-1B, L-1A, etc.)

Benefits:

Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

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

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits 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.

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