HIH - IT Project Management Senior Analyst

Position Summary

The Integrated Solution Manager Senior Analyst is responsible for defining and supporting the building of the integrated test strategies and test plans those alignments with the portfolio and program epic needs over the product lifecycle. This individual will work with business, technology, and solution teams to develop artifacts that supports the program overall long-term business objective. This individual must possess a strong understanding of Cigna processes and capabilities across all integrated application / business work streams.

Job Description & Responsibilities

The ISM drives the testing phases and delivers artifacts in conjunction with the test execution phases. Collaborates with project team during the Project Kickoff, PI Prep, Execution Sync and Test evidence reviews. Leads Test Execution phases. Test Execution is a phase of Integration testing which is coordinated by the ISM in conjunction with other QE test teams in order to prove that the proposed technical solution for the business need has been met. The activities handled during this timeframe are :

• Work with system teams to plan technical Integrated, End-to-End and Regression Testing that aligns with the portfolio and program level epics.
• Participate in agile development and collaborate with developers and product managers to plan for testing.
• Leverage test management and execution tools including Jira and Zephyr.
• Measure and monitor progress and results during each test to ensure that the product is tested, validated, and demoed on time and within budget, and that it meets or
• exceeds expectations, including taking necessary corrective actions as needed.
• Ensure that the team follows the testing standards, guidelines, and testing methodology as agreed upon.
• Develop reusable automated test scripts and maintain their compatibility.
• Facilitate continuous improvement including identification and implementation of test automation.
• Be the first escalation point when issues arise within the integrated testing phase.
• Escalate to the Integration Solution Manager Practice Lead as necessary and appropriate if issues are unresolvable at their level.
• Create test strategies for programs / projects to ensure they achieve the quality objectives that are defined.
• Serve as a subject matter expert in test management regardless of what methodology is used to execute.
• Communicate importance of and drive team's compliance with Cigna policies and procedures.

Competencies / Skills

Experience Required

Qualified candidates will typically have 3 - 5 years of professional IT work experience and managing projects / initiatives.

Experience Desired

About Evernorth Health Services

Evernorth Health Services, a division of The Cigna Group, creates pharmacy, care and benefit solutions to improve health and increase vitality. We relentlessly innovate to make the prediction, prevention and treatment of illness and disease more accessible to millions of people. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.

Skills Required

Test Strategies, Agile Development, Test Plans, Test Management, Zephyr, Jira, Automated Test Scripts