Financial Operations Analyst: Excel, VBA & AI Finance

Cognizant; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

401(k) plan

Paid holidays + Paid Time Off

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant's TriZetto Product House is seeking a Financial Operations Analyst to analyze financial data, build Excel-based tools, and drive initiatives to closure. The role emphasizes spreadsheet expertise, modeling, and AI-assisted analysis.

Based in Englewood, CO with relocation to Cognizant offices or client sites; starting October 2026, salary around $65,000 plus incentive eligibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance or general business required.
• Strong hands-on Excel skills;Excel as part of a graduation project experience.
• VBA macro coding experience in Excel required.
• Good understanding of income statements and financial analysis/planning.
• Strong communication skills.
• Problem-solving aptitude with a solution-oriented, self-starter mindset.
• Experience using AI tools to support and accelerate business solutions.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a support function for the business — finance and business-related deliverables (e.g., mapping every associate to their Cognizant job function)
• Build and maintain advanced Excel models and VBA macros to automate recurring analysis
• Support income statement analysis and financial planning
• Use AI tools to accelerate business analysis and speed up decision-making
• Own tasks end-to-end and drive them to closure

Skills

Excel

VBA

Financial analysis

Communication

Problem-solving

AI tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance or general business

Tools

Excel VBA macros

Job description

Cognizant's TriZetto Product House is seeking a Financial Operations Analyst to analyze financial data, build Excel-based tools, and drive initiatives to closure. The role emphasizes spreadsheet expertise, modeling, and AI-assisted analysis.

Based in Englewood, CO with relocation to Cognizant offices or client sites; starting October 2026, salary around $65,000 plus incentive eligibility.