Financial Operations Analyst: Excel & AI-Driven Finance

Cognizant; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking a Financial Operations Analyst for the TriZetto Product House to enhance financial rigor and operational efficiency. You will be the team’s spreadsheet expert, building Excel-based tools, analyzing financial data, and pushing business initiatives to closure.

Ideal candidates have strong Excel/VBA skills, a solid grasp of income statements, and experience applying AI tools to speed up analysis. Position is based in Englewood, CO with relocation as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance or general business is required.
• Strong Excel skills, including data modeling for analyses.
• Experience creating and using VBA macros in Excel.
• Solid understanding of income statements and financial planning.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Problem-solving mindset and self-starter attitude.
• Experience using AI tools to support business solutions.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a support function for finance and business deliverables, mapping associates to Cognizant functions.
• Build and maintain advanced Excel models and VBA macros to automate analyses.
• Support income statement analysis and financial planning initiatives.
• Leverage AI tools to accelerate business analysis and decision-making.
• Own tasks end-to-end and drive them to closure.

Skills

Excel skills

VBA macros

Income statements

Financial analysis

Communication

Problem-solving

AI tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance or general business

Job description

Cognizant is seeking a Financial Operations Analyst for the TriZetto Product House to enhance financial rigor and operational efficiency. You will be the team’s spreadsheet expert, building Excel-based tools, analyzing financial data, and pushing business initiatives to closure.

Ideal candidates have strong Excel/VBA skills, a solid grasp of income statements, and experience applying AI tools to speed up analysis. Position is based in Englewood, CO with relocation as needed.