About Cognizant Consulting:
Cognizant Consulting is more than Cognizant’s consulting practice—we’re a global community of 6,000+ 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 Senior Business Analyst, you will make an impact by driving requirement leadership and solution delivery across client transformation and digital programs. You will be a valued member of the Consulting team and work collaboratively with client stakeholders, product owners, and technology teams to ensure successful solution outcomes.
In this role, you will:
• Serve as the primary Business Analyst for client engagements, acting as a bridge between business and technology teams
• Lead the end‑to‑end requirements lifecycle, including documentation, traceability, and alignment to business value
• Facilitate client workshops, design sessions, and governance forums to define solutions and drive decision‑making
• Partner with Agile teams to support backlog refinement, sprint planning, and delivery execution
• Support UAT activities, including test case validation, defect triage, and business sign‑off
Work model:
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 3 days a week 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 and may change based on project or client requirements.
What you need to have to be considered:
• 7–12 years of experience as a Business Analyst within IT or consulting environments
• Strong client‑facing communication, stakeholder management, and documentation skills
• Experience leading requirements gathering and producing key artifacts (BRDs, FRDs, user stories, process flows)
• Hands‑on experience with Agile, Scrum, or Hybrid delivery models
• Proficiency with tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Visio, or Miro
These will help you stand out:
• Experience in Healthcare or Life Sciences domains
• Understanding of APIs, integrations, data flows, and enterprise systems
• Experience working in onsite‑offshore delivery models
• Certifications such as SAFe PO/PM, CBAP, CCBA, or PMI‑PBA
• Exposure to pre‑sales, solutioning, or consulting frameworks
The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting and may change based on project or client needs. We will always be clear about role expectations.
The Cognizant community:
We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
- Cognizant is a global community with more than 300,000 associates around the world.
- We don’t just dream of a better way – we make it happen.
- We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what’s right.
- We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that’s right for you.
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.
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, state or local laws.
Disclaimer:
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.