Business Analyst

Cognizant is a large IT Consulting Firm that leverages modern technologies to transform a variety of businesses. We are searching for Business Analyst that will support a team of Content Writers that are at the forefront of exciting AI (Artificial Intelligence) technology while helping to edit Bot responses and shape future performance. We are looking for a professional with strong Data Extraction and dashboard development experience with ad-hoc data explorations and Insights generation.

This role is 100% onsite in Mesa, AZ with a desirable Mon-Fri schedule. Candidates must be local to Mesa, AZ.

Role Responsibilities

• Develop crisp intuitive dashboards that provide relevant information based on the metric definitions
• Enhance existing features as well as performance-tuning and optimization
• Work with various stakeholders who are placed in multiple global locations to provide or seek support
• Make required SQL transformations
• Build Dashboards using common reporting interfaces
• Statistical analysis in SQL and related platforms
• Ensure timely and accurate data is available in dashboards
• Organize and "wrangle" diverse datasets so that you can get actionable insights from them. This may include finding innovative ways to combine fields of data that don't naturally mesh together.
• Influence technical discussions and provide technical leadership
• Create meaningful data visualizations that communicate your findings and relate them back to how your insights create business impact

Key Qualifications

• At least a Bachelor's Degree is required
• Very strong SQL /Querying skills
• Hands on experience in extraction, mining and transformation and presentation of data on various reporting tools like Tableau, Qlikview, Looker, PLX, etc
• High comfort in working with Google Workplace/G Suite
• Understanding of applied statistical terminologies
• Communicate the understanding to Business audience in the most effective manner
• Change Management
• Javascript & Chrome Extension knowledge a plus

Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position whom are legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring company sponsorship now or at any time in the future.

At Cognizant, beyond a competitive compensation package, we offer excellent benefits such as insurance (available from day 1 of employment), excellent work-life balance, 401k with matching component, ability to purchase Cognizant stock at a discount through the ESPP, and many other benefits.

As an inclusive environment embracing diversity, we have, for the second time, been named to the Forbes list of Best Employers for Diversity based on survey responses from our employees!

Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits, subject to eligibility requirements:

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer: The benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information, subject to applicable law.