Cognizant · 8 hours ago
Empower Test Analyst (Mortgage Lending Technology), Senior Consultant, Global Consulting
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$101K/yr - $117K/yr
8+ years expCognizant is seeking a Senior Consultant within their Mortgage Technology practice to lead Empower LOS testing and UAT initiatives for top-tier banking clients. The role involves managing cross-functional teams, delivering solutions that validate origination workflows, ensure regulatory compliance, and support digital transformation.
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Responsibilities
Collaborate with business stakeholders and product owners to understand user requirements and acceptance criteria
Design and document test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on Empower LOS workflows including Origination, Processing, Underwriting, Closing, and Post-Closing
Execute UAT cycles to validate system functionality and business logic
Perform regression testing to ensure new changes do not impact existing functionality
Track and document defects using tools like JIRA, ALM, or Quality Center
Liaise with developers and QA teams to resolve issues identified during testing
Participate in post-production validation and defect triage sessions
Ensure compliance with CFPB guidelines (ATR, QM, TRID) and other regulatory standards
Provide feedback on system usability and performance from an end-user perspective
Assist in training business users on testing procedures and system usage
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in UAT and functional testing, preferably in mortgage lending or financial services
Hands-on experience with Empower LOS including configuration validation, document management, and third-party integrations (e.g., RealEC, Equifax)
Strong understanding of the mortgage lifecycle and compliance requirements
Proficiency in test management tools (e.g., JIRA, TestRail, ALM)
Familiarity with SQL for data validation and querying
Excellent communication and analytical skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple testing cycles
Preferred
Bachelor's degree
ISTQB or equivalent testing certification
Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies
Exposure to automation tools like Selenium or QTP is a plus
Demonstrated leadership in consulting engagements and client delivery
Embodiment of Cognizant's Core Values: Work as One, Dare to Innovate, Raise the Bar, Do the Right Thing, Own It
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
401(k) plan and contributions
Employee stock purchase plan
Employee assistance program
10 paid holidays plus PTO
Paid parental leave and fertility assistance
Learning and development certifications and programs
Company
Cognizant
Cognizant is a professional services company that helps clients alter their business, operating, and technology models for the digital era.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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$0.24MKey Investors
Summit Financial Wealth Advisors
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1998-06-19IPO
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Chief Executive Officer
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CTO / EVP Strategy & Technology
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