[Remote] Senior Test Analyst – Healthcare PBM Platforms

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cognizant is a company focused on delivering high-quality technology solutions, and they are seeking a Senior Test Analyst for Healthcare PBM Platforms. In this role, you will drive end-to-end quality assurance strategy and execution for complex Pharmacy Benefit Management platforms, collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure reliable and compliant healthcare solutions.ResponsibilitiesLead end-to-end test strategy, planning, and execution for complex PBM applications, ensuring timely and high-quality releasesCoordinate Agile testing activities across squads and sprints, maintaining traceability from requirements to test coverage and defect resolution using Jira and TestRailDefine and optimize test strategies, plans, and governance frameworks, aligning with regulatory requirements and business prioritiesOversee functional, regression, integration, and user acceptance testing for core PBM workflows such as eligibility, formulary, claims adjudication, and member servicesDrive API and REST interface testing to ensure reliable integration across healthcare platforms and partner systemsSkills7+ years of experience in software testing, including leading testing efforts for enterprise Healthcare or PBM platformsStrong expertise in RxClaim (AS400), EZQuery, and EZTest, with hands-on experience in healthcare ecosystemsProven ability to lead end-to-end QA lifecycle, including test strategy, planning, execution, and reportingExperience managing Agile testing delivery using tools such as Jira and TestRailStrong understanding of PBM workflows including eligibility, formulary, claims adjudication, and member servicesHands-on experience with API and REST services testingSolid experience in test metrics, quality governance, defect management, and continuous improvement initiativesAbility to collaborate with cross-functional teams and influence quality early in the software development lifecycleExperience in risk management, regulatory alignment, and quality assurance controlsBachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experienceExperience driving large-scale program delivery, including ownership of timelines, quality, and KPIsStrong exposure to test automation strategies, reusable test frameworks, and regression optimizationProficiency in SQL testing and advanced API validation techniquesDemonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and leadership teamsExperience leading QA transformation and continuous improvement initiativesStrong client engagement and stakeholder management skills with a focus on delivering business valueExcellent communication and presentation skills, including executive-level reportingBenefitsCognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.Medical/Dental/Vision/Life InsurancePaid holidays plus Paid Time Off401(k) plan and contributionsLong-term/Short-term DisabilityPaid Parental LeaveEmployee Stock Purchase PlanCompany OverviewCognizant is a professional services company that helps clients alter their business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. It was founded in 1994, and is headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.cognizant.com.