Business Analyst, Consultant

At Cognizant, our global community sets us apart—a collaborative and inclusive environment 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.

Role overview

We are seeking a passionate Consultant, Risk and Regulatory Reporting. Our strength is built on our ability to work together. It encourages lively discussions, inspires thought leadership, and helps us build better solutions for our people and clients. We are looking for someone who thrives in this setting and is inspired to craft relevant solutions through true collaboration. If you are excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we would love to hear from you!

Must haves skills

• Experience in systems implementation, process improvements or systems re-engineering projects with a banking organization or consulting company.

• Good knowledge of Capital Markets, Risk (Credit Risk, Financial Risk) and Regulations such as Basel, SCCL, CCAR / FR 2590.

• Experience working in agile projects, using Jira, creating user stories , and overall knowledge of the agile framework.

• Ability to take initiatives and work independently in client facing high visibility and time bound environments.

What you’ll do

• Understanding various risk and regulatory product data attributes from upstream/downstream systems and applying them quickly to develop solutions e.g. Risk Shifting, netting, pre-settlement, etc.

• Performing data gap analysis, systems, processes, and procedures as required for the project.

• Documenting functional, data mapping, reporting logic and other requirements.

• Communicating requirement to development and QA, performing testing, coordinating UAT testing and assisting production implementation.

• Contributing to process re-engineering and process improvement where applicable.

• Supporting user training and documentation as needed.

• Reporting team working status and raise concerns or issues that may hinder the project progress as planned to management and PMs.

What we offer

• The chance to work with impact . Here, you’re empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.

• Ownership over your career . Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change, or we offer new opportunities, we help you shift by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and mentorship to find new roles that might be a better fit.

• The opportunity to grow with a high caliber team with heart . We celebrate each other’s experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.

• A comprehensive total rewards package , including a competitive salary and pension plan with matching contributions.

• Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependants —from day one.

• True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.

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 3 days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Toronto, Ontario. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a balanced 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.

Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in Canada without requiring employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation at [email protected] .

Employee Status : Full Time Employee

Shift : Day Job

Travel : No

Job Posting : Apr 18 2024

About Cognizant Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant is ranked 185 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at or follow us @Cognizant