Senior Consultant - Data Analyst
Role Overview
The Data Analyst supports a financial services client as part of Cognizant's data and analytics delivery team.
The role turns complex business requirements into clear, actionable data solutions and works with business stakeholders, data engineers, delivery teams, and clients.
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About the role
The Data Analyst supports a financial services client as part of Cognizant's data and analytics delivery team.
The role turns complex business requirements into clear, actionable data solutions and works with business stakeholders, data engineers, delivery teams, and clients.
Responsibilities
- Analyze complex datasets and write high-performing SQL queries for business and reporting needs.
- Decompose complex requirements into manageable components and translate them into clear specifications.
- Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to validate assumptions and ensure accurate results.
- Document data requirements, logic, and processes for transparency and continuity.
- Support delivery and engineering teams with analysis and reliable problem-solving.
Required skills
- Strong command of SQL and query languages.
- Excellent logical ability to break complex requirements into smaller components.
- A dedicated and hardworking approach.
Desired skills
- Experience with a programming language such as Python or Java is desired.
- Knowledge of Spark and REST services is desired.
- Market risk experience is desired.
Work arrangement
- Hybrid role requiring two days per week at the Cognizant office or a client location in Mississauga, Ontario.
- Work arrangements may change based on project and operational requirements.
Compensation
- Base salary is $87,000–$102,000 CAD per year.
- The role is eligible for a discretionary annual performance bonus and benefits.
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