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Automation Test Analyst

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About Cognizant Consulting

Cognizant Consulting is more than Cognizant’s consulting practice—we’re a global community of experts dedicated to helping clients reimagine their business through technology-led transformation. We deliver high-quality, scalable solutions across financial services and digital platforms.

About the Role

As an Automation Test Analyst, you will support test automation initiatives by creating highly detailed, click-level manual test scripts that enable automation engineers to build robust automated solutions. You will play a critical role in ensuring that test cases are precise, structured, and ready for automation, improving overall delivery quality and speed.

In this Role, You Will

· Convert high-level test scenarios into detailed, step-by-step, click-level test instructions.

· Review operational procedures and existing test documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness.

· Document detailed user actions, inputs, and expected outcomes for automation readiness.

· Collaborate closely with automation engineers, QA teams, and business stakeholders.

· Ensure test scripts are clear, structured, and suitable for conversion into automated scripts.

· Support continuous improvement of test documentation and automation readiness standards.

Work Model

This role is based in Teaneck, NJ with a remote work setup. Candidates are expected to support team collaboration while primarily working remotely.

What You Must Have to Be Considered

· 2–6 years of experience in QA, manual testing, or BA/QA hybrid roles.

· Strong experience converting scenarios into detailed test scripts and documentation.

· Ability to produce highly structured, precise, and repeatable test cases.

· Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking skills.

· Experience collaborating with automation or QA engineering teams.

These Will Help You Succeed

· Understanding of mortgage systems and lending workflows.

· Familiarity with test automation tools and concepts (read/interpret level).

· Experience in regulated environments with strong documentation standards.

· Strong communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.

Compensation

Base salary range : $86,500 – $101,500 annually, depending on experience, skills, and location.

Benefits

· Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

· 401(k) plan with company contributions

· Employee stock purchase plan

· Employee assistance program

· 15 Paid holidays plus PTO

· Paid parental leave and family-support programs

· Learning and development programs, certifications, and career growth opportunities


What we offer

  • The chance to work with impact. Here, you’re empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
  • Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
  • The opportunity to thrive on a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other’s experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
  • A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and a pension plan with matching contributions.
  • Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents—from day one.
  • True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.  

About us
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, building the bridge between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, realize tangible returns and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.

Other employment-related information
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial or local laws.

If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email [email protected] with your request and contact information.

Language requirements vary depending on roles, but we ask that all candidates have basic English proficiency for company-wide communications purposes. For roles based in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required, as you’ll deliver services to and collaborate with stakeholders outside the province who may not speak French.

Your path to Cognizant

Wondering what to expect after you apply? Here’s a peek at our recruitment process—and keep in mind that not all candidates advance through every step and the process may vary depending on your role and location.

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Step 1: Application

Find an open role that aligns with your skills and career goals and show us why you’re the person for the job. Consider joining our Talent Community if you don’t find the right opportunity.

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Step 2: Recruiter call

If one of our recruiters sees a fit, they’ll set up a short introductory call to learn more about you and how your experiences and skills align with the role.

Step 3: Interview(s)

If you and our team would like to continue the process, you’ll meet with one of our hiring managers. Some roles may also require technical assessments and/or client interviews.

Step 4: Final decision

Our hiring team will then review each candidates’ potential to succeed in the role. This process may take some time because we want to get it right—but you can count on us to keep you updated.

Benefits that help you thrive and grow

Our teams achieve incredible things when they feel fully supported. That’s why our benefits program is built around the diverse needs of our people—so they can enjoy a fulfilling, balanced and healthy life.

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Financial wellbeing

Financial wellbeing

We regularly review market data to ensure compensation is competitive and reflects the value you bring. Your benefits extend beyond pay and may include retirement plans, financial education, discount programs, etc.

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Physical and mental wellbeing

Physical and mental wellbeing

We empower you to prioritize your wellbeing through paid time off, flexible working where possible, healthcare plans, counselling, our Mental Health Allyship program and more. 

Your Career, Your Way
Your career, your way

Your career, your way

With 90% of our associates building skills through GenAI training, job shadowing, industry certifications and more, you have everything you need to build a full career.

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Real-world impact

Real-world impact

Think about the biggest brands you rely on. Chances are, they rely on us to help strengthen their business. Here, you’ll turn bold ideas into solutions that improve lives everywhere.

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