Business Analyst - Asset & Wealth Management

Business Analyst Client Reporting Rationalization

Location: Boston, MA

Hybrid

About Cognizant Consulting

Cognizant Consulting is more than Cognizant's consulting practicewe're a global community of 5,000+ experts dedicated to helping clients reimagine their business. Blending our deep industry and technology advisory capability, we create innovative business solutions for Fortune 500 clients. And now, we're looking for our next colleague who'll join us in shaping the future of business. Could it be you?

About the Role

As a Sr. Business Analyst you will make an impact by owning business requirements for report rationalization and standardization across institutional and wealth channels. This role will drive end-to-end reporting flowsdata lineage, transformation, rendering, and distributionand ensure regulatory and client-specific SLAs are met.

In this role, you will:

• Lead discovery and AS-IS assessment of reporting inventory; map data sources, dependencies, and decommission candidates (Jasper/OBIE/Oracle Reports).
• Define TO-BE reporting standards (templates, styles, KPIs, compliance text, disclosures), pagination rules, and versioning.
• Write detailed BRDs, user stories, acceptance criteria, and traceability from requirements ? test cases ? release notes.
• Partner with Data Engineering to specify SQL/PL/SQL transformations, parameterization, and API consumption patterns.
• Manage backlog in JIRA; support CI/CD readiness (definition of done, non-functional requirements, UAT sign-off).

Work Model:

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 days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Boston, MA. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs.

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.

What You Must Have To Be Considered

Domain: Client/Investor reporting in Asset & Wealth Management (composites, performance & attribution, disclosures, share classes, fee/expense reporting).

Tools/Tech: Jasper Reporting, OBIE/Oracle Reports; Oracle SQL, PL/SQL, SQL*Plus; MySQL (read/understand); APIs (usage and payload specs); AWS S3, EC2; Red Hat Linux basics; JIRA; Jenkins/CI-CD awareness.

Experience: 610+ years as BA in AWM reporting; proven rationalization or migration programs; strong data lineage & controls.

These Will Help You Succeed

Template governance frameworks; knowledge of Java-based report integrations. Accessibility/Localization for client communications.

Work Authorization: Must be legally authorized to work in USA without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.

Benefits

• 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 salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

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 pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
• The opportunity to thrive on 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 dependents 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.

About Us

Cognizant 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 (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World's Best Employers 2025) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world.

Other Employment-Related Information

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial or local laws.

If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email CareersNA2@cognizant.com with your request and contact information.

Language requirements vary depending on roles, but we ask that all candidates have basic English proficiency for company-wide communications purposes. For roles based in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required, as you'll deliver services to and collaborate with stakeholders outside the province who may not speak French.