Cognizant · 4 hours ago
Data Analyst
Columbus, OH
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$64K/yr - $96K/yrCognizant is a leading company in the technology sector, and they are seeking a Data Analyst to analyze complex datasets to drive business insights and decision-making. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance data-driven strategies and contribute to the company’s growth.
ConsultingIndustrial AutomationInformation TechnologySoftwareSoftware Engineering
No H1B
Responsibilities
Analyze large datasets using Exploratory Data Analysis techniques to uncover trends and patterns that inform business decisions
Develop complex Excel models to support data analysis and reporting requirements
Implement Python scripts to streamline data manipulation and enhance analytical capabilities
Write SQL queries to extract, transform, and load data from various databases for comprehensive analysis
Perform Source-to-Data Mapping to ensure accurate lineage, traceability, and alignment between business requirements and data assets
Prepare insightful presentations using MS PowerPoint to communicate findings to stakeholders
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and deliver actionable insights
Ensure data accuracy and integrity by conducting thorough quality checks and validation processes
Identify opportunities for process improvement and recommend data-driven solutions
Support strategic initiatives by providing data-driven recommendations and insights
Monitor industry trends and advancements in data analytics to continuously improve methodologies
Contribute to the development of data governance policies and best practices
Drive innovation by exploring new tools and technologies to enhance data analysis capabilities
Qualification
Required
Demonstrated expertise in Exploratory Data Analysis and proficiency in Alteryx for data automation
Strong skills in MS Excel for complex data modeling and analysis
Proficient in Python for data manipulation and scripting tasks
Solid experience in SQL scripting for database management and data extraction
Ability to create impactful presentations using MS Powerpoint
Excellent analytical skills with a focus on accuracy and attention to detail
Effective communication skills to convey complex data insights to non-technical stakeholders
Experience in a hybrid work model with a focus on collaboration and flexibility
Commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with industry trends
Proven track record of delivering actionable insights that drive business growth
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges
Familiarity with data governance practices and the importance of data integrity
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
Company
Cognizant
Cognizant is a professional services company that helps clients alter their business, operating, and technology models for the digital era.
Founded in 1994
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$0.24MKey Investors
Summit Financial Wealth Advisors
2025-03-08Post Ipo Equity
2016-11-18Post Ipo Equity· $0.24M
1998-06-19IPO
Leadership Team
Ravi Kumar S
Chief Executive Officer
Anil Cheriyan
CTO / EVP Strategy & Technology
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