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Business Analyst / Consultant / Program Manager @ Cognizant

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Cognizant  Business Analyst / Consultant / Program Manager

Job Description


Date : 4th April 2026

Time : 9 am - 11am.


Venue :

Cognizant Technology Solution, Raheja Mindspace IT Park, Cognizant Building 12A, Madhapur, Hitech city, Hyderabad - 500081


Note : Please bring copy of resume and passport size photo.


Job Description: Business Analyst / Consultant / Program Manager

Individual Contributor role

Location: Hyderabad, IN - Work from Office


Role & responsibilities

1. Project Leadership & Management:

Lead analytics and BI projects (Agile/Waterfall) from start to finish. Define scope and objectives with stakeholders. Create and manage detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocation. Proactively identify and mitigate risks. Report project status and performance to all stakeholders, including senior leadership.

2. Business Consulting & Stakeholder Management:

Partner with business units to understand needs and translate complex problems into data requirements. Advise stakeholders on using data and analytics for problem-solving and opportunities. Facilitate sessions to align on goals. Propose innovative analytical solutions to drive efficiency, growth, and informed decisions.

3. Data & Analytics Oversight:

Oversee the full analytics lifecycle: data acquisition, cleaning, analysis, modeling, and visualization. Collaborate with analysts and scientists to ensure data and model integrity. Ensure project outcomes are actionable insights, not just reports. Champion data literacy across the organization.

4. Team & Resource Coordination:

Build and lead multidisciplinary project teams (engineers, analysts, developers). Foster a collaborative, high-performing environment with guidance and mentorship. Manage dependencies between teams for seamless execution.

Required Skills & Experience

Experience:

  • 5+ years of professional experience, with at least 2 years in a project management role, preferably focused on data, analytics, or business intelligence in Product companies.
  • Premier B-school candidates preferred.
  • Demonstrated success in managing complex projects from inception to completion, delivering on time and within budget.
  • Proven experience in a consulting-oriented role, either in a professional services firm or an internal consulting capacity, is a significant plus.
  • Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and project management tools (e.g., Jira, Asana,etc).

Technical Skills:

  • Data Analysis: Fundamental understanding of SQL and a working knowledge of statistical analysis.
  • Data Visualization: Hands-on experience with business intelligence tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Looker to create compelling dashboards and reports.

Soft Skills:

  • Consultant Mindset: Exceptional problem-solving skills with a natural curiosity and a strategic, big-picture perspective. The ability to identify root causes and design comprehensive solutions.
  • Communication: Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for a non-technical audience and present findings to executive leadership.
  • Leadership: Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to inspire and guide a team towards a common goal.
  • Stakeholder Management: Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
  • Adaptability: The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage competing priorities effectively.

Job Classification

Industry: IT Services & Consulting
Functional Area / Department: Data Science & Analytics
Role Category: Business Intelligence & Analytics
Role: Business Analyst
Employement Type: Full time

Contact Details:

Company: Cognizant
Location(s): Hyderabad

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Keyskills:   Business Intelligence Business Intelligence Reporting Project Management Data Visualization Tableau Data Analytics

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