HIH - Automation Engineer Lead Analyst

Automation Engineer Lead Analyst - HIH - Evernorth

The Proclaim Software Automation Engineer Lead Analyst will provide expert professional leadership and solutions for creating test automation that can be used across the Proclaim Claim Engine related process flow. This team member will be expected to collaborate with other Automation specialists as well as the Engineering teams to identify automation solutions for Unit Testing, Systems Testing and Integration testing needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive consultation to business unit and IT management and staff on all phases of application testing and automation for diverse development platforms, computing environments (e.g., host based, distributed systems, client server, software, hardware, technologies and tools, etc.).
• Work closely with Business and IT management and staff to identify application automation solutions, new or modified programs, reuse of existing automation solutions through the use of program development software alternatives, or integration of purchased solutions or a combination of the available alternatives.
• Research and evaluate alternative solutions and recommend the most efficient and cost effective automation programming solution and tooling.
• Document, test, implement and provide on-going support for the automation solutions.
• Execute on a strategy to hand over the test automation to specific Agile teams for adoption and usage within their areas of focus.
• Exercise considerable creativity, foresight, and judgment in conceiving, planning, and delivering initiatives.
• Use deep professional knowledge and acumen to advise functional leaders.
• Focus on providing thought leadership within Application Development while working on broader projects that require understanding of wider business.

Qualifications

Required Skills:

• Technology skillset required: Selenium, BDD, TDD, Python, Cucumber and Openshift
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of the organization.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Strong time and project management skills.
• Familiarity with agile methodology including SCRUM.
• Familiarity with modern delivery practices such as continuous integration, behavior/test driven development, and specification by example.

Required Experience & Education:

• College degree (Bachelor) in related technical/business areas or equivalent work experience.
• 5 – 8 years of experience with 1-3 years of automation development experience working in a large corporate environment.

Desired Experience:

• Experience working in an Agile framework.
• Technology skillset: Mainframe, JAVA and GIT
• Healthcare experience

Location & Hours of Work:

(Specify whether the position is remote, hybrid, in-office and where the role is located as well as the required hours of work)

Equal Opportunity Statement

Evernorth is an Equal Opportunity Employer actively encouraging and supporting organization-wide involvement of staff in diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts to educate, inform and advance both internal practices and external work with diverse client populations.

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.