Business System Analyst

Cognizant; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognizant in Bengaluru is seeking an experienced Business Systems Analyst to translate business needs into clear functional and technical requirements and collaborate with product owners, developers, QE, solution architects, and business teams.

You will drive requirements workshops, document BRD/SRS and acceptance criteria, and ensure testable deliverables through robust SDLC and Agile practices.

Qualifications

• Experience as a business system analyst or system analyst.
• Strong experience gathering, analyzing, and documenting business and system requirements.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Good understanding of web applications, APIs, and databases.
• Intermediate SQL skills for data analysis and validations and writing SQL queries.
• Experience creating BRD, SRS, functional specifications, user stories and acceptance criteria, process flows and use cases.
• Ability to challenge requirements and ask the right questions.
• Ability to read and understand technical documents.
• Translating business needs into clear, actionable functional and technical requirements.
• Strong knowledge of SDLC and agile methodologies.
• Experience working with business product owners, developers, QE, solution architect, and ability to communicate with both business and technical teams.
• Ability to facilitate requirements workshops and stakeholder meetings.
• Strong process analysis and problem-solving skills.
• Identify gaps, dependencies, risks, and impact of process changes.
• Experience supporting QE during test planning and execution, reviewing test cases, and validating expected business results.
• Experience with Jira, Confluence, Autosys, SQL developer, service now.
• PCI DSS or security/compliance knowledge

Skills

Business analysis

Requirements gathering

Communication skills

SDLC & Agile

Stakeholder facilitation

Process analysis

Problem solving

Requirements elicitation

SQL basics

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Autosys

SQL Developer

ServiceNow

Job description

Requirements:

• Experience as a business system analyst or system analyst
• Strong experience gathering, analyzing, and documenting business and system requirement
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Good understanding of web applications, APIs, and databases
• Intermediate SQL skills for data analysis and validations and writing SQL queries
• Experience creating BRD (business requirements documents), SRS (system requirements specification), functional specification, user stories and clear acceptance criteria, process flows and use cases
• Ability to challenge requirements and ask the right questions
• Ability to read and understand technical documents
• Ability to translating business needs into clear, actionable functional and technical requirements
• Strong knowledge of SDLC and agile methodologies
• Experience working closely with business product owners, developers, QE, solution architect, and ability to communicate effectively with both business and technical teams
• Ability to facilitate requirements workshops and stakeholder meetings
• Strong process analysis and problem-solving skills
• Ability to identify gaps, dependencies, risks, and impact of process changes
• Experience supporting QE during test planning and execution, reviewing test cases, and validating expected business results
• Experience with Jira, Confluence, Autosys, SQL developer, service now

• PCI DSS or security/compliance knowledge