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Analyst

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Job Title: Analyst

Job Location: Bangsar (Client location)

Work mode: Work from office

Summary:

We are seeking an Analyst to join our team and support APAC initiatives. The ideal candidate will support stakeholders in data analysis, across different data environments, business processes, and cross-functional stakeholders to support meaningful process and operational improvements.

In this analyst role, you will partner closely with business, technology, and regional stakeholders to support requirements definition, data analysis, reporting validation, and end-to-end process reviews. You will assist in the design and delivery of solutions that support data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement initiatives that impact APAC Business Operations

Roles and responsibilities:

Serve as Analyst for APAC

• Elicit, analyze, document, and maintain business and functional requirements across APAC initiatives.

• Analyze business processes, data flows, and system interdependencies, acting as a liaison to support informed decision-making and prioritization.

Execute and Oversee Data Management and Analysis

• Perform analysis, validation, and issue resolution to ensure data accuracy, integrity, and quality.

• Write and execute use cases and support testing of system enhancements and data outputs.

Support Business Process Enablement and Operational Insights

• Translate findings into actionable insights to support business.

• Assist in identify trends, root causes, and improvement opportunities to drive continuous improvement.

Provide Technical and Project Support

• Coordinate with SME’s and regional teams to support solution design and implementation.

Serve as Key Point of Contact and Knowledge Partner

• Act as initial point of contact and triaging of requirement clarification, queries, and issue resolution across APAC.

• Support stakeholder enablement through documentation, walkthroughs and basic training,

Support Controls, Reviews, and Continuous Improvement

• Prepare analysis artifacts and documentation for reviews and audits, as required.

• Track findings and support implementation of remediation and improvement actions.

Perform Other Duties as Assigned

• Undertake additional responsibilities aligned with business priorities and regional initiatives.

• Support ad hoc analysis and change activities as needed.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in business, Accounting, Finance, Insurance, Information Technology, or a related field

Work Experience:

• 2+ years of related experience in insurance operations, business analysis, or data management

• Exposure to project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall)

Skills & Abilities (Behavioural/Qualification):

• Strong oral and written communication skills (Required, Advanced)

• Analytical and problem-solving skills (Required, Advanced)

• Ability to quickly adapt to new methods and work under tight deadlines (Required, Advanced)

• Strong interpersonal skills (Required, Advanced)

• Ability to build relationships with stakeholders (Required, Advanced)

Technical Skills:

• Advanced data analysis skills (Required, Advanced)

• SQL query skills for data processing and analysis (Required, Intermediate)

• Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel (Required, Advanced)

• Experience with data management/visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, ETL, Python) (Preferred, Intermediate)

About Cognizant:

Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) engineers modern businesses. We help our clients modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences so they can stay ahead in our fast-changing world. Together, we're improving everyday life. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.

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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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