Business Analysts/Data BA

Cognizant Romania is home to 2300+ creative technologists and is one of Eastern Europe's largest Software Product Engineering delivery networks. We serve global clients in several industries, including Banking & Financial Services, Insurance, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Communication Media & Technology, and Retail & MLEU (manufacturing, logistics, energy & utilities).

Cognizant Romania was established in 2018 when Cognizant acquired Softvision, a company founded in the late 1990s in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. We continue to build on our history as the preferred engineering partner for thriving Silicon Valley tech companies, now as a prominent Cognizant next generation studio.

We are looking for exceptional Business Analysts/Data BA to work with our cross-functional team, and join our world-class community of talented experts.

For this position you should be able to check the following:

• Bachelor’s Degree in appropriate field of study or equivalent work experience (Technical background is preferred)
• 5+ years of business/ process analysis on software projects required

Mandatory skills:

• Experience with credit risk data using tools like Collibra, PowerDesigner and SQL.
• Business analysis experience in Data Analysis/ Data Modelling (financial data)
• SQL experience (mid-level)
• Able to understand and analyse the business requirements and detect the impact of new data or data changes on the current data chain
• Able to formulate a clear solution
• Able to do presentations and demos using an efficient communication, explaining technical things in a way that is easy to understand
• Good knowledge of the Agile methodology, experience in Agile. Experience in backlog management.
• Strong stakeholder management, being able to understand their needs
• Fluency in English
• Positive attitude while navigating through a complex Azure Data Cloud environment
• Basic understanding on the context around release management and where BA activities fit

Nice to have

• Experience with data products- preferred, nice to have
• Knowledge on the data management, ETL processes and data product concepts

A day in the life of a Business Analyst/Data BA:

• Partner with Project Manager to meet project goals and deliverables
• Evaluate, test and recommend new opportunities for enhancing applications and IT processes
• Effectively partner, collaborate, and communicate with technical and non-technical colleagues at all levels
• Partner with Product Manager for business requirements gathering, and work with technical resources to document functional and technical requirements
• Create and present reports to business partners and stakeholders
• Use a variety of data analysis and organizational tools to support the solution
• Monitor project progress by tracking activity, resolving problems, publishing progress reports, recommending actions and elevate issue for management decisions
• Act as a liaison with the development team for production issues
• Ensure what’s delivered meets business objectives and expectations
• Partner with PDM to execute user acceptance testing
• Able to effectively contribute in a fast paced work environment

Cognizant Romania Employee Benefits:

• Flexible Work Schedule - Outside of main work hours, you can create a schedule that suits your needs.
• Hybrid workplace - Whether you like to work from home or go to the office, the choice is yours!
• Annual Vacation Days - 26 days to relax, explore and spend time with loved ones.
• Training, workshops, and certifications, unlimited Udemy subscription, and more.
• Private medical package
• Meal tickets
• Referral bonuses
• Life insurance
• Banking services
• Bookster

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