Senior Technical Data & BI Analyst

Cognizant; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking a Technical Business Analyst / Data Analyst to lead discovery and analysis across Workday, EDW, and reporting workstreams. You will bridge business stakeholders, SMEs, and technical teams to define scope, assess impacts, and produce implementation-ready assessment artifacts.

Responsibilities include workshops, requirements gathering, data mapping, and gap analysis across NetSuite, ADP, Workday, EDW, Power BI, and SSRS, with emphasis on data warehousing and reporting

Qualifications

• Experience in Business Analysis and requirements gathering across multiple streams.
• Strong data analysis skills with SQL and reporting tools (Power BI/SSRS).
• Proven ability to map data, analyze data warehousing scenarios, and document requirements.
• Experience with Workday, HR, Finance, or ERP domains is preferred.
• Ability to create artifacts such as Requirements Catalog, Source-to-Target Mapping Matrix, and data migration plans.
• Excellent stakeholder facilitation, workshop leadership, and cross-team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead discovery and analysis across Workday, EDW, historical data, and reporting workstreams.
• Bridge business stakeholders, SMEs, and technical teams to define scope and impacts.
• Produce implementation-ready assessment artifacts for migrations and reporting.
• Conduct stakeholder workshops and requirements gathering sessions.
• Analyze landscapes (NetSuite, ADP, Workday, EDW, Power BI, SSRS) and assess data dependencies.
• Document business, functional, and technical requirements; identify risks and gaps.

Skills

Business Analysis

Requirements Gathering

Data Analysis

SQL

Data Warehousing

Power BI

SSRS

Data Mapping

Workday/ERP exposure

Stakeholder Management

Documentation

Job description

Cognizant is seeking a Technical Business Analyst / Data Analyst to lead discovery and analysis across Workday, EDW, and reporting workstreams. You will bridge business stakeholders, SMEs, and technical teams to define scope, assess impacts, and produce implementation-ready assessment artifacts.

Responsibilities include workshops, requirements gathering, data mapping, and gap analysis across NetSuite, ADP, Workday, EDW, Power BI, and SSRS, with emphasis on data warehousing and reporting