Associate - Projects

Cognizant

6 - 8 years

Chennai

Posted: 18/03/2025

Job Description



Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Test Analyst with 5 to 6 years of experience in PEGA and Automation. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the Payer domain. This hybrid role requires a candidate who can work effectively in a dynamic environment and contribute to the success of our projects. The position is a day shift with no travel required.


Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute test plans and test cases for PEGA applications to ensure high-quality deliverables.
  • Automate test scripts to improve efficiency and reduce manual testing efforts.
  • Collaborate with development teams to understand requirements and provide feedback on testability.
  • Identify document and track defects and ensure their resolution.
  • Perform regression testing to ensure existing functionality is not impacted by new changes.
  • Conduct performance testing to ensure the application meets performance standards.
  • Provide detailed test reports and metrics to stakeholders.
  • Participate in requirement and design review meetings to provide input from a testing perspective.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in testing.
  • Continuously improve testing processes and methodologies.
  • Mentor junior team members and provide guidance on testing best practices.
  • Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in testing and automation.
  • Work in a hybrid model balancing remote and on-site work as required.

  • Qualifications

  • Must have strong experience in PEGA and Automation testing.
  • Should have a solid understanding of the Payer domain.
  • Must possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Should have experience with test management tools and defect tracking systems.
  • Must have strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Should be detail-oriented and able to work independently.
  • Nice to have experience with performance testing tools.
  • Nice to have experience in mentoring and guiding junior team members.
  • Should be adaptable to changing project requirements and priorities.
  • Must have a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks.
  • Should have a strong commitment to quality and continuous improvement.
  • Must be able to work effectively in a hybrid work model.
  • Should have a strong understanding of software development life cycle and testing methodologies.

  • Certifications Required

    Certified PEGA Business Architect (CPBA) ISTQB Certified Tester

    About Company

    Cognizant is a global leader in technology and consulting services, helping businesses transform their operations through digital solutions. Specializing in IT services, including software development, business process outsourcing, and consulting, Cognizant supports clients across industries such as healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, and retail. With a focus on innovation, Cognizant assists organizations in modernizing their technology, improving operational efficiency, and enhancing customer experiences. Headquartered in the U.S., it is consistently ranked among the most admired companies in the world and is a member of the NASDAQ-100.

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