Job Summary
In this role youll make an impact in the following ways
Consults with stakeholders to analyse define challenge and prioritize the business requirements functional specifications and operational architecture for a functional work stream within a critical Procurement programs Formulates and defines program scope and objectives for the work stream with thorough understanding of business processes in a specific business domain
Tailor standard processes for team to elicit challenge and prioritize
Responsibilities
In this role youll make an impact in the following ways
Consults with stakeholders to analyse define challenge and prioritize the business requirements functional specifications and operational architecture for a functional work stream within a critical Procurement programs Formulates and defines program scope and objectives for the work stream with thorough understanding of business processes in a specific business domain
Tailor standard processes for team to elicit challenge and prioritize requirements and translates into functional design and use case models
Provides guidance in development of the technical design test plans and user documentation
Assist in endtoend testing of the application doing traceability to the requirements
Manages scope and change throughout the initiative utilizing formal change control and requirements traceability
Gathers and analyses information and develops recommendations to address strategic business objectives that span multiple global business and technology areas
Manage client relations to ensure that service expectations are developed and met
Serves as a liaison between clients and internal technical groups to ensure delivery of projects on time and to specification
Applies experiences across various software andor systems development processes to define and collect metrics and identify and implement opportunities for improvement to increase quality of requirements and speed timetomarket
Actively influences software andor systems development process improvement initiatives
Provide input for project team member performance appraisals
Were seeking the following
Bachelors degree in business or technicalrelated discipline or equivalent work experience required
912 years of experience in providing consulting advice to senior IT and business management required
Strong analytical and problemsolving skills
Ability to multitask with a flexible approach to changing priorities
Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
Prior experience of working in distributed global teams
Efficient Test Writer and System Tester assuring changes all align to specifications Keeping teams test beds current with latest systems changes
Must have experience with MS Office Suite
Business Architecture experience
Knowledge of web development technology ie ETL tools API Big Data Workflow would be a plus
Knowledge JIRA PPM tools is a plus
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 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 is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.
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