Portfolio Delivery Lead, Healthcare

Cognizant

18 - 20 years

Pune

Posted: 3/30/2025

Job Description

What makes Cognizant a unique place to work? The combination of rapid growth and an international and innovative environment! This is creating a lot of opportunities for people like YOU — people with an ambitious spirit who want to make a difference in this world. Be one of our change-makers and join the success story: we are looking for a

Portfolio Delivery Lead Healthcare - BPaaS (D/F/M)
Location: India


The Role & Responsibilities
Cognizant Technology Solutions is currently seeking a highly experienced Portfolio Delivery Lead with 18 to 20 years of Healthcare experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge in Business Operations enabled by QNXT or Facets Platform along with domain expertise in US Government Programs. This hybrid role requires night shift availability and offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on our company’s success and societal well-being.

Are you ready to be a change-maker? At Cognizant, we believe those who challenge the way they work today will lead the way tomorrow! Ability to work independently and remotely, with willingness travel for client engagements as needed.

• Lead the delivery of complex portfolios ensuring alignment with business objectives and stakeholder expectations.
• Oversee project planning execution and delivery ensuring timely completion and quality standards are met.
• Provide strategic direction and guidance to project teams fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment.
• Manage risks and issues proactively implementing mitigation strategies to ensure project success.


• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery of portfolio initiatives.
• Monitor and report on portfolio performance providing insights and recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements maintaining the highest level of quality and integrity.
• Drive innovation and process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness of portfolio delivery.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their needs and expectations ensuring their satisfaction and engagement.
• Utilize expertise in QNXT or Facets to address technical challenges and optimize solutions.
• Leverage domain knowledge in Provider and Payer to deliver tailored solutions that meet industry-specific requirements.
• Facilitate effective communication and collaboration across all levels of the organization promoting transparency and accountability.
• Support the professional development of team members providing mentorship and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications
• Possess a minimum of 18 years of experience in portfolio delivery with a strong track record of successful project management.
• Demonstrate expertise in QNXT or Facets with the ability to address technical challenges effectively.
• Exhibit domain knowledge in Provider and Payer understanding industry-specific requirements and best practices for Medicare and Medicaid lines of business.
• Show proficiency in risk management issue resolution and stakeholder engagement.
• Display strong leadership and strategic thinking skills with the ability to drive innovation and process improvements.
• Possess excellent communication and collaboration skills fostering a high-performance team environment.
• PMP Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or equivalent project management certification is required.

What you can expect

• An organization driven by technology – We have a tremendous technology backbone
• Open, ‘can do’ team spirit
• An environment where you can make your own ideas reality
• Drive your own career
• Market conform benefits

Our strength is built on our ability to work together. Our many backgrounds offer different perspectives and new ways of thinking. It encourages lively discussions, inspires thought leadership, and helps us build better solutions for our clients. We are looking for someone who drives in this setting and is inspired to craft significant solutions through true collaboration.

About Cognizant
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 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.

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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