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Product Manager- Healthcare Consulting

Cognizant
Cognizant
6+ years
Not Disclosed
10 Nov. 14, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Job Title: Manager – Healthcare Consulting

Location: PAN India
Experience Range: 3–18 years
Job Type: Full-time


Company Overview

Cognizant Technology Solutions Pvt. Ltd. is a global leader in IT services and business consulting, dedicated to transforming healthcare delivery and improving patient outcomes. We partner with leading healthcare organizations and internal teams to design innovative, tech-enabled solutions that address complex challenges across the healthcare ecosystem.


Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Healthcare Consultant / Product Manager to join our Healthcare Consulting practice.
The ideal candidate will play a critical role in:

  • Leading product strategy

  • Managing end-to-end product lifecycle

  • Delivering innovative healthcare consulting solutions

This role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams, including consulting, technology, and marketing, to ensure the delivery of high-quality, impactful solutions tailored to client needs.


Key Responsibilities

1. Product Development

  • Lead the end-to-end development and enhancement of healthcare consulting products and services.

  • Ensure product initiatives align with business goals, market demands, and organizational vision.

  • Manage product lifecycle from ideation to launch.

2. Market & Competitor Research

  • Conduct in-depth market and competitor analysis.

  • Identify customer needs, emerging trends, and industry opportunities.

  • Use insights to shape product roadmap and strategy.

3. Stakeholder Collaboration

  • Work closely with internal teams (consulting, technology, marketing) and external clients.

  • Gather and document requirements to ensure seamless product execution.

  • Facilitate communication to ensure alignment across teams.

4. Performance Monitoring

  • Track and evaluate product performance metrics.

  • Make data-driven decisions to optimize outcomes.

  • Identify and resolve product-related issues proactively.

5. Customer Engagement

  • Serve as the primary contact for clients on product-related queries.

  • Ensure exceptional customer satisfaction and relationship management.

  • Handle team alignment and conflict resolution as needed.

6. Innovation & Continuous Improvement

  • Stay updated on emerging healthcare technologies, best practices, and industry regulations.

  • Drive innovation within product offerings.

  • Recommend improvements to enhance consulting capabilities.


Qualifications

Education

  • MBA or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science Engineering or related field.

  • Master's degree preferred.

Experience

  • 6+ years of experience in the healthcare domain as a Consultant, Product Manager, or in a similar product-focused role.

  • Hands-on experience in areas such as:

    • Claims

    • Enrollment

    • Medicare / Medicaid

    • Interoperability

    • PBM

    • Provider operations

    • Value-based payments

  • Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and tools.

Skills

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Analytical mindset with proven ability to interpret data and drive decisions.

  • Ability to work effectively in fast-paced, dynamic, cross-functional environments.

  • Deep understanding of healthcare industry trends, standards, and regulatory frameworks.