Hybrid Senior Business Analyst – Lending & Financial Services

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays + PTO

401(k) plan and contributions

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant Consulting is seeking a Consulting Manager, Business Analyst to execute business analysis activities for consumer and auto lending initiatives. You will work with client leads and SMEs to document current-state functionality, capture requirements, and drive decisions.

The role is hybrid, requiring 3 days per week in Dallas, TX, Jersey City, NJ, or Charlotte, NC, with a focus on delivering high-quality functional documentation, user stories, and acceptance criteria in a collaborative

Qualifications

• 6+ years of business analysis experience in financial services.
• Strong requirements-gathering, process-mapping, user-story, and traceability skills.
• Ability to document current-state functionality, workflows, business rules, and acceptance criteria.
• Experience supporting backlog refinement, testing, and defect triage.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and document current-state functionality, workflows, business rules, requirements, acceptance criteria, and test scenarios.
• Produce functional documentation, user stories, acceptance criteria, process flows, traceability matrices, and open-question and decision logs.
• Support backlog refinement, requirement clarification, testing, and defect triage.
• Partner with client functional leads and subject matter experts to define business intent, answer questions, and confirm decisions.
• Capture and track approvals of deliverables with stakeholders.

Skills

Requirements gathering

Process mapping

User stories

Traceability

Backlog refinement

Testing

Defect triage

Consulting collaboration

Job description

Cognizant Consulting is seeking a Consulting Manager, Business Analyst to execute business analysis activities for consumer and auto lending initiatives. You will work with client leads and SMEs to document current-state functionality, capture requirements, and drive decisions.

The role is hybrid, requiring 3 days per week in Dallas, TX, Jersey City, NJ, or Charlotte, NC, with a focus on delivering high-quality functional documentation, user stories, and acceptance criteria in a collaborative