Financial Ops Analyst I - Excel & AI-Driven Insight

Cognizant; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

401(k) plan and contributions

Disability Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant’s TriZetto Product House seeks a Financial Operations Analyst to strengthen financial and operational rigor. You will be the team’s spreadsheet expert, building Excel models and VBA macros, performing income statement analysis, and leveraging AI tools to speed decision-making.

Requirements include a finance-focused bachelor's, strong Excel, VBA, and communication skills, plus a proactive, solution-driven mindset. The role requires relocation to Englewood, CO and October 2026 start.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance or general business.
• Strong Excel skills, comfortable using Excel for project work.
• VBA macro coding experience in Excel.
• 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

AI tools

Self-starter

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance

Tools

VBA Macros

Job description

Cognizant’s TriZetto Product House seeks a Financial Operations Analyst to strengthen financial and operational rigor. You will be the team’s spreadsheet expert, building Excel models and VBA macros, performing income statement analysis, and leveraging AI tools to speed decision-making.

Requirements include a finance-focused bachelor's, strong Excel, VBA, and communication skills, plus a proactive, solution-driven mindset. The role requires relocation to Englewood, CO and October 2026 start.