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Job Summary

Serve as a subject matter expert in learning and development for claims adjudication and health privacy regulation within payer and provider operations designing and delivering targeted hybrid learning experiences for night shift teams that enhance accuracy compliance and service quality while supporting the company mission to improve healthcare outcomes.


Responsibilities

  • Design and deliver structured learning programs focused on claims adjudication workflows that help operational teams improve processing accuracy and cycle times in payer and provider environments.
  • Develop clear learning content on health privacy rules and related industry guidelines that supports consistent compliance in daily claims handling activities.
  • Conduct detailed training needs analysis with operations stakeholders to identify skill gaps in claims adjudication and translate them into focused learning objectives.
  • Create engaging digital and classroom ready learning assets tailored for hybrid work conditions so that night shift learners can access knowledge effectively.
  • Coordinate and facilitate interactive virtual sessions for night shift staff that encourage practical application of provider and payer concepts in real case scenarios.
  • Evaluate learner performance through assessments and scenario based exercises that reveal strengths and development areas in claims adjudication and health privacy understanding.
  • Track and analyze training effectiveness metrics such as error reduction rework rates and first pass resolution to demonstrate the impact of learning programs on business outcomes.
  • Partner with operations quality and compliance teams to keep learning content updated with current payer policies provider contracts and regulatory expectations.
  • Maintain detailed documentation of learning materials attendance records and evaluation results to support internal and external audits.
  • Provide targeted coaching and floor support during early adoption phases after training so that learners can confidently apply new skills on live claims.
  • Align learning plans with career development pathways for operations staff to support long term capability building in claims and health privacy disciplines.
  • Collaborate with knowledge management teams to convert frequently asked questions and recurring issues into concise learning resources for continuous reference.
  • Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement by gathering learner feedback and using it to refine learning design methods and delivery practices.


Qualifications

  • Bring practical experience working in claims adjudication processes with clear understanding of end to end claim life cycle and common exception scenarios.
  • Demonstrate applied knowledge of health privacy administrative requirements and their implications on claim data handling and communication.
  • Offer hands on exposure to payer business rules benefit designs and authorization requirements that influence adjudication decisions.
  • Apply working knowledge of provider contracts reimbursement methodologies and coding standards as they relate to claim evaluation.
  • Utilize prior experience supporting operations or training functions for night shift or hybrid teams with sensitivity to schedule and engagement challenges.
  • Use strong communication and facilitation skills to explain complex payer and provider concepts in simple terms for diverse learner groups.
  • Employ basic data analysis skills to interpret performance reports and align learning interventions with measurable business needs.

What we offer

  • The chance to work with impact. Here, you’re empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
  • Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
  • The opportunity to thrive on a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other’s experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
  • A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and a pension plan with matching contributions.
  • Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents—from day one.
  • True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.  

About us
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, building the bridge between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, realize tangible returns and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.

Other employment-related information
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial or local laws.

If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email [email protected] with your request and contact information.

Language requirements vary depending on roles, but we ask that all candidates have basic English proficiency for company-wide communications purposes. For roles based in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required, as you’ll deliver services to and collaborate with stakeholders outside the province who may not speak French.

Your path to Cognizant

Wondering what to expect after you apply? Here’s a peek at our recruitment process—and keep in mind that not all candidates advance through every step and the process may vary depending on your role and location.

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Step 1: Application

Find an open role that aligns with your skills and career goals and show us why you’re the person for the job. Consider joining our Talent Community if you don’t find the right opportunity.

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Step 2: Recruiter call

If one of our recruiters sees a fit, they’ll set up a short introductory call to learn more about you and how your experiences and skills align with the role.

Step 3: Interview(s)

If you and our team would like to continue the process, you’ll meet with one of our hiring managers. Some roles may also require technical assessments and/or client interviews.

Step 4: Final decision

Our hiring team will then review each candidates’ potential to succeed in the role. This process may take some time because we want to get it right—but you can count on us to keep you updated.

Benefits that help you thrive and grow

Our teams achieve incredible things when they feel fully supported. That’s why our benefits program is built around the diverse needs of our people—so they can enjoy a fulfilling, balanced and healthy life.

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Financial wellbeing

We regularly review market data to ensure compensation is competitive and reflects the value you bring. Your benefits extend beyond pay and may include retirement plans, financial education, discount programs, etc.

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Physical and mental wellbeing

Physical and mental wellbeing

We empower you to prioritize your wellbeing through paid time off, flexible working where possible, healthcare plans, counselling, our Mental Health Allyship program and more. 

Your Career, Your Way
Your career, your way

Your career, your way

With 90% of our associates building skills through GenAI training, job shadowing, industry certifications and more, you have everything you need to build a full career.

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Real-world impact

Real-world impact

Think about the biggest brands you rely on. Chances are, they rely on us to help strengthen their business. Here, you’ll turn bold ideas into solutions that improve lives everywhere.

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