Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cognizant is hiring a Facets Product Consultant to lead Facets system integration initiatives supporting healthcare payer operations. The role leads solution design, delivery teams, project governance, and modernization efforts involving Facets Membership and Enrollment.
Responsibilities
- Lead requirements gathering sessions, workshops, and Joint Application Design (JAD) discussions with client stakeholders
- Analyze existing payer systems, interfaces, and business processes to identify solution opportunities and transformation strategies
- Design end-to-end Facets Membership and Enrollment solutions, including functional specifications and integration requirements
- Provide technical and functional leadership to onshore and offshore delivery teams throughout the project lifecycle
- Drive project estimation, planning, risk management, and delivery governance activities
- Collaborate with business and technology stakeholders to resolve complex functional and technical challenges
- Support healthcare payer platform modernization and migration initiatives from legacy administration systems to Facets
- Promote AI-enabled software engineering and delivery practices to improve quality, productivity, and project outcomes
Skills
- Extensive experience with Facets Membership and Enrollment, including enrollment lifecycle management, batch processing, and troubleshooting
- Strong knowledge of Facets backend data structures and data models
- Proven expertise in Healthcare Payer Operations, particularly across Commercial and ASO lines of business
- Experience leading solution design, functional architecture, and system integration initiatives
- Demonstrated ability to facilitate requirements gathering sessions, discovery workshops, and stakeholder meetings
- Experience managing onshore and offshore delivery teams in complex consulting or implementation environments
- Strong skills in project estimation, planning, risk management, and delivery oversight
- Exceptional communication, consulting, and client relationship management skills
- Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship
- This position is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future
- Experience with migration programs from legacy payer administration platforms to Facets
- Hands-on experience with MS SQL, .NET, REST APIs, and Power BI
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies
- Experience working in large-scale healthcare transformation or system modernization initiatives
- Knowledge of AI-assisted software engineering, delivery practices, or relevant certifications
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
- Eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans
- Work arrangement may be remote, hybrid, or onsite depending on client and project needs
- Various wellbeing programs
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