Business Analyst – Consulting Manager – Banking and Financial Services
Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, 07501, USA
Listed on 2026-06-18
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IT/Tech
Business Systems/ Tech Analyst, Data Analyst, Data Science Manager
About Cognizant Consulting
Cognizant Consulting is more than Cognizant’s consulting practice—we’re a global community of 6,000+ experts dedicated to helping clients reimagine their business. Blending deep industry and technology advisory capability, we deliver innovative solutions for Fortune 500 clients.
About the RoleAs a Business Analyst – Consulting Manager – Banking and Financial Services, you will enable data-driven and technology-led transformation by translating complex business needs into actionable requirements. You will partner with business stakeholders and engineering teams to deliver high-quality solutions focused on risk, compliance, and AI-driven initiatives.
In this Role, You Will- Gather and document business and functional requirements using BRDs, FRDs, and user stories.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across risk, compliance, and enterprise programs.
- Translate business needs into structured and actionable requirements.
- Support Agile delivery including backlog grooming and sprint planning.
- Drive process engineering improvements and optimization initiatives.
- Support AI and model documentation for GenAI platforms such as Git Hub Copilot, Claude, and OpenAI Codex.
- Contribute to enterprise initiatives including risk-based provisioning and modernization efforts.
- Ensure alignment, traceability, and delivery success across teams.
This is a remote position open to candidates based in Teaneck, NJ, or Charlotte, NC. Work expectations may vary slightly based on project needs.
What You Must Have to Be Considered- Proven experience as a Business Analyst in consulting or enterprise environments.
- Strong expertise in requirement gathering, BRD/FRD creation, and Agile delivery.
- Experience with AI-enabled developer platforms such as Git Hub Copilot or Codex.
- Experience in risk, compliance, or security-related initiatives.
- Experience with process engineering and business optimization.
- Familiarity with AI/GenAI concepts and documentation standards.
- Strong analytical and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience in regulated industries such as banking or financial services.
- Ability to manage ambiguity and fast-paced environments.
- Strong cross-functional collaboration skills.
Base salary range $110,000 – $129,500 annually, depending on experience, skills, and location.
Benefits- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) plan with company contributions
- Employee stock purchase plan Employee assistance program
- 17 Paid holidays plus PTO
- Paid parental leave and family-support programs
- Learning and development programs and certifications
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