Entry-Level Healthcare Data & Analytics Analyst

Cognizant; Madison (WI); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays + PTO

401(k) plan

Disability (Long/Short-term)

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking an Entry-Level Healthcare Analyst to help shape healthcare tech through practical insights, automation, and modern infrastructure. You’ll support design and development of software products for the healthcare domain and collaborate with engineering to deploy and operate systems while resolving issues in dev/test/production environments.

You will gain exposure to cloud services and data-focused work, with a start date in June 2026 and a path to advance within Cognizant’s

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (preferred majors: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Decision Sciences, Data Analytics/Data Science).
• Internship or academic experience with programming languages like Java, .NET, C#, and PL/SQL.
• Internship or academic experience and/or certifications using cloud services: Azure, AWS, GCP, etc.
• Interested in data – Data Science, Data Analytics, Databases, large data sets, or data mining.
• Excited to work within the Healthcare domain.
• Self-motivated individuals with strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the passion and appetite to learn newer technologies.
• Work within the organization to establish and grow best practices and procedures with a focus on improving the ability of the organization to meet requirements.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with global project teams.

Skills

Java

.NET

C#

PL/SQL

Cloud services

Data Analytics

Healthcare domain interest

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Azure

AWS

GCP

Job description

Cognizant is seeking an Entry-Level Healthcare Analyst to help shape healthcare tech through practical insights, automation, and modern infrastructure. You’ll support design and development of software products for the healthcare domain and collaborate with engineering to deploy and operate systems while resolving issues in dev/test/production environments.

You will gain exposure to cloud services and data-focused work, with a start date in June 2026 and a path to advance within Cognizant’s