Cognizant

Healthcare Claims Testing Manager

Cognizant$113K — $132K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in healthcare IT testing environments
  • Strong knowledge of healthcare claims processing and validation
  • Proven experience in defining testing strategies
  • Experience in managing defect tracking and reporting
  • Effective stakeholder management and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Define and implement testing strategy for healthcare claims
  • Lead testing activities across interdisciplinary teams
  • Ensure comprehensive test coverage for claims scenarios
  • Manage defect tracking and reporting during testing
  • Provide updates on testing status to leadership
  • Support validation of claims outcomes for accuracy

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
Full Job Description
Healthcare Claims Testing Manager

Location: Remote
Employment Type: Full-Time



Job Title: Healthcare Claims Testing Manager

About the role

As a Healthcare Claims Test Manager, you will make an impact by leading the end-to-end testing strategy and execution for claims processing as part of healthcare Proof of Concept (POC). You will be a valued member of the delivery team, working collaboratively with claims, system integration, and technical stakeholders to ensure test coverage, quality outcomes, and reliable validation of claims scenarios.

In this role, you will:
  • 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

Work model

We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a remote position. Regardless of location, we are committed to supporting a healthy work-life balance through our wellbeing programs.

The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting and may change based on business or client needs. We will always be transparent about role expectations.

What you need to have to be considered
  • 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

These will help you stand out
  • 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

Salary and Other Compensation:

Applicants will be accepted till 7/15/2026

The annual salary for this position will be in the range of $113K-$132K 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: 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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TriZetto is Powering Integrated Healthcare Management. With technology solutions touching more than half the U.S. population today, TriZetto is uniquely positioned to drive the convergence of core benefit administration, care management and constituent engagement. TriZetto provides premier information technology solutions that enable payers and other constituents in the healthcare supply chain to improve the coordination of benefits and care for healthcare consumers.

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$28.7 billion
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Net Income
$1.3 billion
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+6.5%
Revenue
$16.6 billion
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