Sr. Business Analyst (Hybrid)

Sr. Business Analyst (Hybrid)

Cognizant's Digital Engineering practice is seeking a highly qualified business Analyst with experience in Scrum methodologies and Agile project management. You will be part of a digital software team that works on high-demand applications. Our Analysts have a passion for high-quality, reliable, and maintainable code. You will work side by side with product managers, designers, and clients, making decisions together to quickly deliver valuable working software to clients and their users. Our Analysts are agile and retrospective, and not afraid to identify what we're doing wrong, so we can fix it, and what we're doing right, so we can improve on it. Above all, we judge success by the success of our team and the happiness of our customers.

Location: Raleigh, NC, USA (Hybrid)

"You must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future."

• Lead the analysis and documentation of business requirements to ensure clear understanding by all collaborators.
• Supervise the development and implementation of business solutions in alignment with company goals.
• Provide expertise in Scrum methodologies to guide project teams and ensure adherence to best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze data identifying areas for improvement.
• Develop detailed project plans including timelines milestones and resource allocation.
• Facilitate communication between business and technical teams to ensure seamless project execution.
• Conduct regular meetings with stakeholders to review project progress and address any issues.
• Ensure that all project deliverables meet quality standards and business objectives.
• Utilize data analysis tools to interpret complex data sets and provide actionable insights.
• Support the development of user stories, use cases and test scenarios to validate business requirements.
• Monitor project performance and provide regular status updates to senior management.
• Identify and mitigate project risks to ensure successful project outcomes.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project delivery and business processes.

• Possess a bachelor's degree in business administration information technology or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in Scrum methodologies and Agile project management.
• Demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Show proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques.
• Have a proven track record of successful project delivery in a business analyst role.
• Display the ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment.
• Bring a deep understanding of business processes and technical solutions.
• Demonstrate the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Possess strong organizational and time management skills.
• Show a commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
• Exhibit the ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.
• Have experience with project management software and tools.

The annual salary for this position is between $73,350K - $116K depending on the experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.

Applications will be received by March 1st , 2025.

Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance.

Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off.

401(k) plan and contributions.

Long-term/Short-term Disability.

Paid Parental Leave.

Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits 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.

Travel: 0-5%

Why Choose Cognizant?

It takes a lot to succeed in today's fast-paced market, and Cognizant Technology Solutions has become a leader in the industry. We love big ideas and even bigger dreams! We stand out because we put human experiences at the core. Our associates enjoy robust benefits and training opportunities from our industry-recognized, award-winning Academy team. You will have access to hundreds of technical training courses to keep your abilities fresh and have opportunities to acquire certifications in the newest technologies.

Everything we do at Cognizant we do with passion-for our clients (fortune 100 companies), our communities, and our organization. It's the defining attribute that we look for in our people.

If you love ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we'd love to hear from you!

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Headquartered in the U.S, Cognizant is a member of the S&P-500, Nasdaq-100, Fortune 200, and was recently ranked as the #1 Fastest Growing "All Star" by Fortune Magazine. Cognizant uses a highly flexible business model, a detailed global delivery network, and deep domain expertise to deliver to a long list of best-in-class companies that are leaders in their own space.

Cognizant is recognized as a Military Friendly Employer and is a coalition member of the Veteran Jobs Mission. Our Cognizant Veterans Network assists Veterans in building and growing a career at Cognizant that allows them to demonstrate the leadership, loyalty, integrity, and commitment to quality instilled in them through participation in military service.

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer provider and committed to creating a diverse environment. Cognizant considers all applicants without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, and marital status, disabilities, sexual orientation or preference, veteran status, or any other classification protected by state, federal, or local law.

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