About Cognizant Consulting
Cognizant Consulting is more than Cognizant’s consulting practice—we’re a global community of 5,000+ experts dedicated to helping clients reimagine their business. Blending our deep industry and technology advisory capability, we create innovative business solutions for Fortune 500 clients. And now, we’re looking for our next colleague who’ll join us in shaping the future of business. Could it be you?
About the role
As a Consulting Manager in Metadata & Data Mapping Analyst, you will make an impact by defining, managing, and governing enterprise metadata and end-to-end source-to-target data mappings across complex banking and risk data ecosystems. You will be a valued member of the team and work collaboratively with Business, Risk, Finance, Data, Technology teams, and external stakeholders.
In this role, you will:
Lead the development and maintenance of business and technical metadata, including data cataloging, lineage, data dictionaries, and source-to-target mappings
Create and manage detailed source-to-target mapping (STTM), covering business definitions, data attributes, hierarchies, transformation rules, and aggregation logic
Support data governance frameworks including data ownership, stewardship, data quality controls, and traceability aligned to BCBS 239 principles
Collaborate with business and technology teams to translate regulatory, risk, and business requirements into actionable metadata and mapping deliverables, and support impact analysis
Support delivery, quality assurance, and governance activities including UAT, data validation, audit readiness, and team coordination, while contributing to business development and mentoring team members
Work model – Hybrid
We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring time in a client or Cognizant office. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs.
The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.
What you must have to be considered
7–10 years of experience in data analysis, metadata management, or data mapping within banking or financial services
Extensive experience with business-driven source-to-target data mapping in complex data environments
Strong understanding of data governance concepts and operating models
Proven experience supporting BCBS 239 compliance and regulatory data programs
Strong knowledge of Risk, Finance, Regulatory Reporting, or Capital Markets data domains
Ability to translate complex business and regulatory requirements into structured data artifacts
Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage business, data, and technology stakeholders
These will help you succeed
Experience with metadata management and data governance tools (e.g., Collibra, Informatica, Alation, Ab Initio)
Strong SQL skills and experience in data analysis and validation
Familiarity with data warehousing, ETL/ELT processes, and reporting architecture
Experience supporting regulatory reporting, stress testing, or risk data aggregation programs
Experience working in onshore/offshore delivery models
Strong attention to detail with a data-quality mindset and ability to balance business meaning with technical implementation
Leadership, mentoring capability, and experience operating in regulated, audit-intensive environments
We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.
Over Cognizant
Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) is een bouwer van AI-oplossingen en een leverancier van technologiediensten. Wij slaan de brug tussen AI-investeringen en ondernemingswaarde door het bouwen van full-stack AI-oplossingen voor onze klanten. Onze diepgaande kennis van sectoren, processen en engineering stelt ons in staat om de unieke context van een organisatie te verankeren in technologische systemen. Deze systemen versterken het menselijk potentieel, realiseren tastbare resultaten en geven wereldwijde ondernemingen een voorsprong in een snel veranderende wereld. Ontdek hoe op cognizant.ai of @cognizant.
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