Sr. Business Analyst 

Cognizant’s Digital Engineering practice is seeking a highly qualified Sr. Business Analyst with 10 years’ experience developing and building high-performing, scalable, enterprise applications. You will be part of a digital software team that works on high-demand applications. Our engineers have a passion for high-quality, reliable, and maintainable code. You will work side by side with product managers, designers, and clients, making decisions together to quickly deliver valuable working software to clients and their users. Our engineers are agile and retrospective, and not afraid to identify what we’re doing wrong, so we can fix it, and what we’re doing right, so we can improve on it. Above all, we judge success by the success of our team and the happiness of our customers.

Cognizant Digital Engineering If you’re like us, you’ve got big ideas. At Cognizant, we’re exploring new ideas every day. We help industry leading companies reinvent their business models and innovate products that create new value—by connecting people with things, insights, and experiences. Cognizant digital engineering designs, engineers and delivers digital products and experiences that drive digital-first business models. We offer the most comprehensive digital engineering expertise and client-centric methodology for sustainable innovation.

Location: Sterling , VA or Remote.

You must be legally authorized to work in the USA .

Business Analyst Job Responsibilities: 

the development testing and product managers operations personnel (CPOs Project managers etc) to ensure accurate development and implementation based on Core/ customer requirements and needs. Warranty on certain models from requirements analysis to detailed characterization

·Efficiently lead the conversation, and gather requirements from Business, understand the concerns, identify the risk, and communicate it in timely fashion.

·Ensure document the application system by following multiple cross functional requirements (e.g., Security, Quality, cross-functional Business, Legal)

·Perform, evaluate, and communicate thorough quality assurance at every stage of systems development.

·Determine and develop user requirements for systems in production, to ensure maximum usability.

·Partner with stakeholders across business units (ex: sales, finance, security, compliance) to develop analyses and documentation in a collaborative way, communicating effectively and efficiently with production, managerial, and executive teams.

·Evaluate, analyze, and communicate systems requirements on a continuing basis, and maintain systems processes, including the delivery of monthly status reports to all appropriate parties.

·Ability to make quick informed decision and understand the clear priority and escalate as needed.

·Must be creative to deliver innovative solutions to address critical business needs. Highly agile, and ability to quickly pivot the plan and execute.

Required skills and qualifications:

·At least 3 years of domain knowledge in Communication and Media processes

·Five or more years of experience in analytics and systems development

·High proficiency with SQL and database management

·Proven analytical abilities.

·Experience in generating process documentation and reports.

·Excellent communication skills, with an ability to translate data into actionable insights.

Preferred skills and qualifications:

·Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in information technology or computer science

·Strong working knowledge of relevant Microsoft applications, including Visio.

·Proven ability to manage projects and user testing.

·Extensive experience with data visualization

·High proficiency in technical writing 

Salary and Other Compensation:

The annual salary for this position is between $114,000- 176,090 USD depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans. 

Application for this role will be received until 4/30/2024

Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefitsfor this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Why Choose Cognizant?

It takes a lot to succeed in today’s fast-paced market, and Cognizant Technology Solutions has become a leader in the industry. We love big ideas and even bigger dreams! We stand out because we put human experiences at the core. Our associates enjoy robust benefits and training opportunities from our industry-recognized, award-winning Academy team. You will have access to hundreds of technical trainings to keep your skillsets fresh and have opportunities to acquire certifications on the newest technologies.

Everything we do at Cognizant we do with passion—for our clients (fortune 100 companies), our communities, and our organization. It’s the defining attribute that we look for in our people.

If you love ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we’d love to hear from you!

About Cognizant Digital Engineering

Well-designed software transcends digital technology, going beyond the fulfillment of basic requirements to focus instead on human needs. Within Cognizant Digital Engineering, we help clients develop software products that transform human insights into tangible, production-ready digital solutions. We also work with our clients to scale their native cloud applications. Using insights from the lived experiences of our consumers, we seamlessly replace traditional service strategies with engaging, precise, and direct digital applications. Designing phenomenal software is vital to success in the digital economy—and we understand that a human-centric approach is key to this design.

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