Job Description: Business Analyst – Capital Markets (Middle Office / Back Office)
Location: Chennai / Pune
Experience: 6–12 Years
Notice Period: Immediate Joiners
Domain: Capital Markets
Role: Business Analyst
Mandatory Skills
- Minimum 5–8 years of Capital Markets experience, specifically within Middle Office and Back Office operations.
- Hands-on experience in FSD (Functional Specification Document) preparation and Solution Documentation.
- Strong experience in data extraction and analysis using RDBMS and/or Non-RDBMS queries.
- Experience working with Agile sprint ceremonies as well as Waterfall methodology.
- Knowledge/experience with Broadridge Back Office applications, including:
- BPS
- IMPACT
- GLOSS
Good to Have
- Experience with DTC/CDS processes related to Clearing and/or Settlement.
Key Responsibilities
- Work closely with business and technology stakeholders to understand and document Capital Markets requirements.
- Prepare FSDs, solution documentation, business requirements, and process flows.
- Support data analysis and validation through database queries.
- Work across Middle Office and Back Office processes and applications.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
- Coordinate with development, testing, and business teams throughout the delivery lifecycle.
- Support requirements and functional analysis related to clearing and settlement processes.
Things to know before you apply
- Work authorization: Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in Canada without requiring employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
- Accommodations: 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.
- AI in hiring: We use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to help us screen and assess applications more efficiently. Our team performs additional human review and ultimately decides who moves forward in our hiring process.
- Open position: Unless otherwise stated, this job posting is for an open position on our team.
- Language proficiency: 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.
- Inclusion: 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.
About Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap 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, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or @cognizant.











