Sr. Business Analyst

Cognizant


Date: 23 hours ago
City: Toronto, ON
Contract type: Full time
At Cognizant, our global community sets us apart—an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. And with projects at the forefront of innovation, you can build a varied, rewarding career and draw inspiration from dedicated colleagues and leaders. Cognizant is right where you belong. If you meet our background requirements and skills and are looking for an opportunity with these skills and expertise, here is the ideal opportunity for you!

We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst with 10 to 12 years of expertise to join our team in a hybrid work model. Experience in Securities Domain and in Payment Domain preferred. The ideal candidate will excel in Agile methodologies and business analysis contributing to strategic planning and execution. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive business solutions that align with company goals and enhance operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

As a Senior Business Analyst you will play a pivotal role in driving business solutions and strategies within our organization. With a focus on Agile methodologies, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze business needs, develop plans and ensure successful project delivery. Your expertise will contribute to enhancing business processes and achieving organizational goals in a hybrid work environment.

  • Lead the analysis and documentation of business requirements to ensure alignment with organizational objectives.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and prioritize business needs and translate them into actionable plans.
  • Facilitate Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning daily stand-ups and retrospectives to ensure effective team collaboration.
  • Oversee the development and implementation of business solutions that enhance operational efficiency and drive growth.
  • Provide insights and recommendations based on data analysis to support strategic decision-making.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of business processes and technology solutions.
  • Monitor project progress and performance ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation of business processes requirements and project plans.
  • Conduct regular reviews and assessments of business processes to identify areas for improvement and innovation.
  • Ensure effective communication and collaboration between business units and technical teams.
  • Support the development of training materials and conduct training sessions to enhance user adoption of new systems.
  • Evaluate and implement best practices in business analysis and Agile methodologies to optimize project outcomes.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of business analysis processes and tools. Qualifications
  • Possess a strong understanding of Agile methodologies and their application in business analysis.
  • Demonstrate expertise in business analysis and planning with a proven track record of successful project delivery.
  • Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with diverse teams.
  • Have a keen eye for detail and a strong analytical mindset to identify and solve complex business challenges.
  • Show proficiency in creating detailed documentation and reports to support business objectives.
  • Display adaptability and flexibility in a hybrid work environment balancing remote and in-office responsibilities.
  • Hold a relevant degree in Business Administration Information Technology or a related field.

Working Arrangements

We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 2 days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Toronto, ON, Canada. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.

Note: The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.

At Cognizant, we're eager to meet people who believe in our mission and can make an impact in various ways. We encourage you to apply if you have most of the skills above and feel like you are strongly suited for this role. Consider what transferable experience and skills make you a unique applicant and help us see how you’d be beneficial to this role.

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law

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