Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cognizant is a leading provider of IT services, and they are seeking a Facets Product Consultant – Benefits & Claims to lead the design, configuration, and implementation of Facets solutions for healthcare payer operations. The role involves collaborating with stakeholders to deliver scalable solutions and guiding quality assurance efforts for successful implementation outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and configuration activities across Facets domains, with a focus on Product Benefits, Eligibility, Coding, and Claims
• Translate business requirements into effective configuration designs and participate in global and detailed design sessions
• Provide thought leadership on Facets configuration best practices and solution architecture
• Develop and maintain documentation for design, configuration, and implementation activities
• Support testing efforts, including test case creation, execution, and validation to ensure quality delivery
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to deliver scalable, reusable configuration solutions across the organization
• Contribute to business requirement gathering and process improvement initiatives
• Guide quality assurance and user acceptance testing activities to ensure successful implementation outcomes

Skills

• Experience in the healthcare payer domain, including hands‑on involvement in Facets implementation projects
• Strong experience in Facets modules, particularly Product Benefits and Claims (Eligibility and Coding a plus)
• Proficiency in SQL Server for data analysis, validation, and troubleshooting
• Experience across the software development lifecycle, including analysis, requirements gathering, design, testing, and implementation
• Strong communication skills with the ability to participate effectively in client and team discussions
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Technical experience with .NET technologies (ASP.NET, C#, MVC, REST/WCF services)
• Exposure to Azure Cloud environments
• Experience working with microservices and multi‑tier architecture
• Experience leading or mentoring configuration teams
• Ability to create strong client‑facing materials and deliver presentations

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

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