AI-Driven Data Analyst | Remote (EST)

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation; Juneau (AK); Remote; USD 115,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life

401(k) Plan with Company Contributions

Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Employee Assistance and Wellbeing

Training, Certification, and PD

Job summary

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation is hiring an AI-Augmented Data Analyst to transform complex data into actionable insights for underwriting, claims, finance, and operations. You will collaborate with data engineers and business stakeholders to deliver analytics solutions using Snowflake SQL and AI-assisted techniques.

Remote role open to Eastern Time Zone applicants; Hartford, CT is preferred but EST-qualified candidates may be considered.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in Data Analytics, BI, Data Analysis, or related disciplines.
• Strong expertise in Snowflake SQL, query optimization, and analytical data modeling.
• Experience performing exploratory data analysis, trend analysis, statistical analysis, and business performance assessments.
• Hands-on experience developing analytical datasets, reports, dashboards, and BI solutions.
• Experience working with structured and semi-structured data in cloud analytics environments.
• Strong understanding of data quality, reconciliation, validation, and governance practices.
• Experience collaborating with business stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver data-driven recommendations.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently in a distributed team environment while managing multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize analytical solutions using Snowflake SQL and modern data analysis tools to support enterprise reporting and decision-making.
• Perform exploratory data analysis on large structured and semi-structured datasets to identify trends, risks, opportunities, and performance drivers.
• Build and maintain analytical datasets, data marts, and reporting assets that support BI and advanced analytics initiatives.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate business questions into measurable analytical solutions and actionable recommendations.
• Apply AI-augmented analytics techniques to improve data exploration, pattern recognition, and insight generation while ensuring accuracy and relevance.
• Develop reports, dashboards, visualizations, and presentations that communicate complex findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Implement data quality controls, validation routines, and reconciliation processes to maintain trusted analytical assets.
• Document business rules, data lineage, analytical methodologies, and reporting logic to support governance and knowledge sharing.
• Partner with data engineering teams to improve data availability, integration, performance, and analytic readiness.
• Support ad hoc analytical requests related to portfolio performance, operational effectiveness, customer behavior, and business strategy.
• Promote responsible, ethical, and compliant use of data and AI-assisted analytics technologies.

Skills

Snowflake SQL

Query optimization

Analytical data modeling

Exploratory data analysis

Data quality & governance

Reporting & dashboards

Stakeholder collaboration

Presentation skills

Independent work in distributed teams

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation is hiring an AI-Augmented Data Analyst to transform complex data into actionable insights for underwriting, claims, finance, and operations. You will collaborate with data engineers and business stakeholders to deliver analytics solutions using Snowflake SQL and AI-assisted techniques.

Remote role open to Eastern Time Zone applicants; Hartford, CT is preferred but EST-qualified candidates may be considered.