What are the responsibilities and job description for the Healthcare Business analyst position at Cognizant?
Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) is a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services, dedicated to helping the world's leading companies build stronger businesses. Headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey (U.S.). Cognizant is a member of the NASDAQ-100, the S&P 500, the Forbes Global 1000, and the Fortune 500 and we are among the top performing and fastest growing companies in the world.
Full time
Remote
This role does not support visa‑dependent candidates currently or in the foreseeable future.”
Job Summary
We are looking for a Health Business Analyst with strong experience in healthcare and medical domains. The candidate will work closely with business teams and technical teams to understand requirements, improve processes, and deliver high-quality solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Applications will be accepted until 6/15/2026
The annual salary for this position is between $100,000- $110,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
Our strength is built on our ability to work together. Our diverse backgrounds offer different perspectives and new ways of thinking. It encourages lively discussions, creativity, productivity, and helps us build better solutions for our clients. We want someone who thrives in this setting and is inspired to craft meaningful solutions through true collaboration.
If you are content with ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we’d love to hear from you!
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Full time
Remote
This role does not support visa‑dependent candidates currently or in the foreseeable future.”
Job Summary
We are looking for a Health Business Analyst with strong experience in healthcare and medical domains. The candidate will work closely with business teams and technical teams to understand requirements, improve processes, and deliver high-quality solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Understand business needs from healthcare stakeholders (providers, payers, or pharma).
- Gather, analyze, and document business and system requirements.
- Work with SMEs, clients, and project teams to define functional solutions.
- Translate business requirements into clear functional specifications.
- Support testing activities such as UAT and ensure the solution meets business needs.
- Analyze healthcare workflows and suggest process improvements.
- Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations (HIPAA or similar).
- Act as a bridge between business users and technical teams.
- Strong experience in the healthcare domain (payer, provider, or life sciences).
- Good knowledge of healthcare processes such as claims, billing, EHR/EMR, or patient data.
- Experience in business analysis, requirement gathering, and documentation.
- Familiarity with tools like Excel, SQL, JIRA, or Confluence.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work in an Agile or Waterfall environment.
- Experience working as an SME (Subject Matter Expert).
- Knowledge of healthcare standards (HL7, FHIR, ICD codes, etc.).
- Experience with data analysis or reporting tools.
Applications will be accepted until 6/15/2026
The annual salary for this position is between $100,000- $110,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
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
Our strength is built on our ability to work together. Our diverse backgrounds offer different perspectives and new ways of thinking. It encourages lively discussions, creativity, productivity, and helps us build better solutions for our clients. We want someone who thrives in this setting and is inspired to craft meaningful solutions through true collaboration.
If you are content with ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we’d love to hear from you!
#CB#Ind123
Salary : $100,000 - $110,000