Test Lead – QNXT

Description
About Us:

Cognizant is one of the world’s leading professional services companies, transforming clients’ business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant, a member of the NASDAQ-100, is ranked 195 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com

About Cognizant’s QEA Practice:

We are the largest Quality Assurance Practice Globally servicing 800+ Clients including 50+ clients in Fortune 100. We bring the industry leading vision and expertise to help with Quality Engineering transformation journey for our reputed clients. We provide Next Gen QA offerings like System Modernization assurance, Business Process Assurance, Quality Engineering, Cloud Platform Assurance, Customer Experience Assurance and Robotic Test Automation. We have been ranked #1 for Market Impact by Everest Group for four times in a row and ranked #1 for completeness of vision, test advisory and Digital Business Assurance in Gartner Magic Quadrant.

Test Manager

Primary Skills:

PBM

Secondary Skills:

Preferred to have Knowledge and experience with Clinical Operations in the Medicaid and Medicare environment

Roles & Responsibilities:
• Overall accountability and responsibility for the success of the test effort for a complex project, including test planning, test preparation, and test execution for applicable levels of testing (SIT, UAT, Conversion, End to End, Performance). This includes quality and test advocacy, and resolution of issues that impede the test effort
• Mentor Test Leads and coordinates test staffing with Test Resource Managers

  • Manage the strategic and tactical testing relationship with program stakeholders
  • In collaboration with the Test Architect, develop the overall testing strategy for the program; set the direction and tone for quality delivery to ensure all aspects of quality are considered
  • Own/drive/coordinate testing and test artifacts across multiple testing phases, including SIT, UAT, End-to-End, performance, etc.
  • Identify, recommend and coordinate automation effort for different systems
  • Partner with the Performance Test Team to ensure appropriate performance testing is occurring for the project (if applicable)

• Manage testing risks and issues, develop contingency plan as appropriate

  • Ensure all applicable SDLC and testing processes are followed; provide mentoring as appropriate
  • Own QA aspects of Traceability for the program

• Own defect management process for the program, ensuring defects are remediated and risks communicated

  • Collect testing metrics, reports status to program
  • Align with Configuration Management and Release Management
  • Consult with Test Architect to ensure test data provisioning, test environment and test automation aligns with the proposed test strategy

• Escalate to Test Architect when needed throughout the testing lifecycle

Work Authorization

Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship (H-1B, L-1B, L-1A, etc.)

Salary and Other Compensation:

The annual salary for this position is between $75,000 – $95,000 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.

Qualifications
Technical Skills
SNo Primary Skill Proficiency Level * Rqrd./Dsrd. 1 HP ALM PL4 Required 2 Rational Functional Tester PL4 Required 3 Jira PL4 Required

* Proficiency Legends
Proficiency Level Generic Reference PL1 The associate has basic awareness and comprehension of the skill and is in the process of acquiring this skill through various channels. PL2 The associate possesses working knowledge of the skill, and can actively and independently apply this skill in engagements and projects. PL3 The associate has comprehensive, in-depth and specialized knowledge of the skill. She / he has extensively demonstrated successful application of the skill in engagements or projects. PL4 The associate can function as a subject matter expert for this skill. The associate is capable of analyzing, evaluating and synthesizing solutions using the skill.

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