Product Owner - Financial Reporting
Location: Washington DC, USA
About Cognizant Consulting
Cognizant Consulting is more than Cognizant’s consulting practice—we’re a global community of 5,000+ experts dedicated to helping clients reimagine their business. Blending our deep industry and technology advisory capability, we create innovative business solutions for Fortune 500 clients. And now, we’re looking for our next colleague who’ll join us in shaping the future of business. Could it be you?
Job Summary
Seeking an experienced Product Owner with strong background in Finance and Accounting, and with specific hands-on experience managing back-office finance systems in an International Organization. The ideal candidate will bridge business needs and technology solutions, supporting back-office financial systems for the client.
In this role you will
- Analyze and interpret financial data including derivatives and its accounting processes.
- Understand US GAAP standards and relevant financial reporting frameworks and consult with business users in suggesting relevant adoption.
- Collaborate with stakeholders and capture business requirements.
- Translate business requirements into functional specs, user stories, and process flows.
- Conduct daily scrum ceremonies with all stakeholders.
- Coordinate with onsite and offshore teams and ensure smooth delivery.
Qualifications
- 15+ years of experience as a Business Analyst in Banking or Financial Services.
- Certifications like CFA, CPA, or CSPO is a plus.
- Strong understanding of Financial Instruments, especially derivatives (options, futures, swaps).
- Sound knowledge on Accounting Principles and Financial Reporting.
- Hands-on experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies managing backlogs in Azure DevOps at an Epic, Feature, User Story and Task Level.
- Proficiency in SQL, Excel, and Data Analysis.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional global teams.
Work Model
At Cognizant, we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible, and we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is an onsite position requiring 5 days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Washington DC.
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
401(k) plan and contributions
Employee stock purchase plan
Employee assistance program
10 paid holidays plus PTO
Paid parental leave and fertility assistance
- Learning and development certifications and programs
Post closing date
Applications will be accepted until 07/15/2026
关于高知特 (Cognizant)
高知特(Cognizant)（纳斯达克代码：CTSH）作为一家AI Builder和相关技术服务提供商，致力于通过打造全栈AI解决方案，帮助企业将人工智能投资转化为实际价值。公司凭借深厚的行业经验、流程优化和工程技术专长，将企业独特的业务场景融入科技系统，赋能组织释放人才潜能，推动切实成果，并帮助全球企业在瞬息万变的环境中保持领先。如需了解更多详情，敬请访问 cognizant.ai 或关注@cognizant。
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