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Sr.Functional Analyst (ISG)

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Job Summary

Calypso Business Analyst and Business Systems Analyst - Strong analytical and problem solving skills including data analysis experience supporting trading risk or capital markets technology platforms particularly Calypso experience in Back office and Middle office modules


Responsibilities

  • Drive detailed requirement elicitation by engaging business stakeholders operations teams and technology partners to clarify objectives and define precise functional outcomes for content management solutions within the ISG environment.
  • Translate business needs into structured functional specifications and user stories that can be easily understood and implemented by engineering teams while reducing ambiguity and rework across the delivery lifecycle.
  • Coordinate end to end content management workflows by designing metadata models access rules and lifecycle policies that support efficient search retrieval and compliant retention of business information.
  • Collaborate with architects and developers to validate that functional designs for content management platforms align with enterprise standards non functional expectations and integration constraints across connected systems.
  • Perform process analysis for cards and payments operations where relevant by mapping current journeys identifying pain points and recommending content centric improvements that shorten cycle times and reduce manual effort.
  • Create comprehensive functional test scenarios and acceptance criteria then support system testing user acceptance testing and defect triage to ensure delivered capabilities match agreed requirements and quality expectations.
  • Prepare clear functional documentation including process flows configuration notes and traceability matrices that help maintain system knowledge support audits and enable smoother onboarding for new team members.
  • Facilitate workshops walkthroughs and demonstrations in a hybrid setting using collaboration tools so that geographically distributed stakeholders gain a shared understanding of proposed solutions and delivery progress.
  • Monitor production usage patterns and user feedback for content management features then propose incremental enhancements that improve usability governance and alignment with evolving regulatory expectations.
  • Advise business partners on how to leverage existing ISG content platforms and business analysis practices to streamline document heavy processes and reduce operational risk in cards and payments contexts.
  • Coordinate closely with project managers to estimate functional effort track deliverables manage requirement changes and report status ensuring that milestones are met within agreed scope and timelines.
  • Support incident analysis by reviewing functional behavior replicating reported issues and collaborating with support teams to define root cause and recommend corrective changes that stabilize critical services.
  • Champion continuous improvement by reflecting on completed initiatives collecting lessons learned and suggesting enhancements to requirement practices documentation standards and stakeholder engagement approaches.


Qualifications

  • Demonstrate strong experience as a business analyst with six to eight years in functional roles including proven capability in requirement gathering process modeling and collaboration with technical delivery teams.
  • Show deep understanding of content management principles such as document lifecycle access control metadata strategy and regulatory compliant retention in large enterprise environments.
  • Apply familiarity with cards and payments domain concepts including transaction flows and dispute handling to design functional solutions that reflect real operational constraints and customer expectations.
  • Communicate complex functional concepts in clear business language both in person and through remote collaboration tools enabling diverse stakeholders to make informed decisions quickly.
  • Use structured analysis techniques such as use case definition and process mapping to decompose ambiguous business problems into actionable functional components for implementation.
  • Handle work effectively in a hybrid model by managing time maintaining proactive communication and ensuring that critical workshops testing cycles and sign offs remain on track without on site dependency.
  • Adapt to changing priorities by rebalancing requirement backlogs clarifying impact with stakeholders and preserving traceability so that scope adjustments do not compromise solution integrity.

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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