• Lead Product Consultant

    Cognizant (Owings Mills, MD)


    Senior Lead Product Consultant

     

    Cognizant is looking to hire an experienced Senior Product Consultant Manager to Configure and maintain Facets benefit modules, perform unit testing and system validation and Support data migration (CMU) and release management.

     

    Work model: Remote

     

    We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants in the United States. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs. .

     

    At Cognizant, we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible, and we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.

     

    The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations **.**

    Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

    • Configure and maintain Facets benefit modules including benefit grids, cost share types, service tiers, and penalty configurations to support healthcare products and claims processing.

    • Gather and analyze business requirements for benefit plans and translate them into accurate Facets configuration parameters.

    • Perform unit testing and system validation for benefit configuration changes; troubleshoot issues to ensure compliance and accuracy.

    • Support data migration (CMU) and release management for benefit configuration across environments, ensuring timely and error-free deployments.

    • Collaborate with business and IT teams to streamline benefit intake processes and automate build-to-load workflows for Facets.

    • Audit benefit configurations for compliance with regulatory and vendor requirements; implement controls to minimize errors

    These will help you stand out:

    • Minimum 12+ years of hands-on experience in Facets configuration, specifically benefit modules (benefit grids, cost share types, service tiers, penalties).

    • Strong understanding of healthcare administration, benefit design, and claims processing workflows.

    • Proficiency in Facets modules such as Benefits, Workflow, Claims, and ID card configuration; familiarity with CMU (Configuration Migration Utility) for data migration and release management.

    • Ability to perform unit testing, system validation, and troubleshoot configuration changes for accuracy and compliance.

    • Skilled in requirements gathering, data analysis, and preparing technical documentation for configuration changes.

    • Excellent problem-solving ability, attention to detail, and effective communication for collaboration with business and IT teams.

     

    Why Choose Cognizant?

     

    It takes a lot to succeed in today’s fast-paced market, and Cognizant Technology Solutions has become a leader in the industry. We love big ideas and even bigger dreams. We stand out because we put human experiences at the core.

     

    Our associates enjoy robust benefits and training opportunities from our industry recognized, award winning Academy team. You will have access to hundreds of technical trainings to keep your skillsets fresh and have opportunities to obtain certifications on the latest technologies.

     

    If you’re comfortable with ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we’d love to hear from you!

     

    Applications will be accepted until January 15th, 2026.

    Salary and Other Compensation:

    The annual salary for this position is between $87,000.00 - $140,000.00 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

     

    Apply today!

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    Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.