- Company: Cognizant
- Location: Tallahassee, Leon County
- Full Time
- Tallahassee, Leon County
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Cognizant at a glance
cognizant.com- Founded 1994
- Employees 266200
- Ticker CTSH
- Revenue (FY2025) $21.11B
- Net income $2.23B
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Join Cognizant as a Consulting Principal specializing in Healthcare Payer operations in Tallahassee, Leon County. You'll drive strategic transformations for leading health insurance and managed care organizations, serving as a trusted advisor to Fortune 500 clients within Cognizant's global consulting practice.
About the Role
As a Consulting Principal with expertise in healthcare payer operations, you'll serve as a key advisor to Fortune 500 health plans and insurance companies. This full-time position combines deep subject matter knowledge of the payer industry with proven consulting leadership. You'll work across the Cognizant Consulting practice—a global community of 5,000 experts—to deliver high-impact solutions that reshape how health plans operate and serve their members.
What You'll Do
- Lead strategic consulting engagements for healthcare payer organizations, translating complex business challenges into actionable technology and operational strategies
- Develop comprehensive recommendations on healthcare payer transformation, covering claims management, medical underwriting, member benefits administration, and regulatory compliance
- Partner with C-suite and executive leadership to identify opportunities for operational improvement and competitive differentiation across the payer value chain
- Direct cross-functional consulting teams and technology specialists to implement solutions that enhance efficiency and member outcomes
- Build and maintain strategic relationships with key client stakeholders, establishing yourself as a thought leader in healthcare payer advisory
- Contribute to the firm's intellectual capital by sharing healthcare payer insights and best practices across the consulting community
What We're Looking For
- Proven subject matter expertise in healthcare payer operations, insurance products, managed care, or closely related healthcare business domains
- Consulting or advisory experience at a principal or senior manager level, with a strong track record leading client engagements
- Strategic thinking ability: skill in connecting healthcare payer business challenges to technology and operational solutions
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working effectively with C-suite executives and diverse cross-functional teams
- Solid understanding of healthcare industry regulations, compliance requirements, and market dynamics
- Bachelor's degree in business, healthcare administration, finance, or related field; or equivalent professional experience
About Cognizant
Cognizant Consulting combines deep industry expertise with technology advisory to solve real business problems for Fortune 500 companies. Our consultants help clients reimagine their operations, transform their competitive position, and achieve meaningful growth.
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