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Senior Consultant

8-10 years

₹ 7 - 30L/yr (AmbitionBox estimate)

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Senior Consultant

Cognizant

posted 29d ago

Job Description



Job Summary
We are seeking a Sr. Consultant with 8 to 10 years of experience in the Payer domain for a hybrid work model. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in healthcare payer systems driving impactful solutions that enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. This role requires a proactive individual who can navigate complex projects and deliver results in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the analysis and design of payer systems to ensure alignment with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
  • Oversee the implementation of technology solutions that improve payer operations and customer experiences.
  • Provide expert guidance on payer domain best practices and emerging trends to internal teams and clients.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute strategic initiatives that drive business growth.
  • Conduct thorough assessments of existing payer systems and recommend enhancements to optimize performance.
  • Facilitate workshops and training sessions to build knowledge and skills within the organization.
  • Develop detailed project plans timelines and budgets to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to stakeholders ensuring transparency and accountability.
  • Identify and mitigate risks associated with payer system implementations and upgrades.
  • Utilize data analytics to measure the effectiveness of payer solutions and identify areas for improvement.
  • Support the development of proposals and presentations for new business opportunities in the payer domain.
  • Foster strong relationships with clients understanding their needs and delivering tailored solutions.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards in the healthcare payer industry.

  • Qualifications
  • Possess a minimum of 8 years of experience in the payer domain with a strong understanding of healthcare systems.
  • Demonstrate expertise in implementing and optimizing payer technology solutions.
  • Exhibit strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on delivering actionable insights.
  • Show proficiency in project management methodologies and tools.
  • Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with diverse teams.
  • Display a proactive approach to identifying and addressing challenges in payer operations.
  • The Cognizant community:
    We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
    • Cognizant is a global community with more than 350,000 associates around the world.
    • We don t just dream of a better way - we make it happen.
    • We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what s right.
    • We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that s right for you.

    Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

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    What people at Cognizant are saying

    3.5
     Rating based on 145 Senior Consultant reviews

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    - Everyday there is a threat of job loss - No infrastructure support, but strictly looking into return to office - Work process and environment is very bad - There is no project party. Most of the parties are self paid - Client people are from India. Their behaviour are very bad. Behaving like bonded labours - Higher mgmts are just w..Read More

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    Senior Consultant salary at Cognizant

    reported by 2.2k employees with 4-16 years exp.
    ₹9.4 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr
    24% more than the average Senior Consultant Salary in India
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