Cognizant

Business Systems Analyst - (Azure Data Platform)

Cognizant$79K — $107K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8-10 years as a Business Systems Analyst
  • Experience in source-to-target mappings and data lineage
  • Proficient in SQL for querying and analysis
  • Understanding of data profiling, validation, and cloud concepts
  • Hands-on experience with Azure and Databricks notebooks
  • Strong analytical and communication skills
  • Experience in Agile environments

Responsibilities

  • Support Azure and Databricks-based data platforms as a Business Systems Analyst
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze business requirements
  • Create and maintain functional specification and mapping documents
  • Perform data analysis, profiling, validation, and lineage tracking
  • Write SQL queries for data extraction and analysis
  • Use Databricks notebooks for querying and validating data
  • Conduct requirement walkthrough sessions with developers and QA teams
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies including daily stand-ups and sprint planning

Benefits

  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
  • Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
  • Long-term/Short-term Disability
  • Paid Parental Leave
Full Job Description
Job Summary

We are seeking a Business Systems Analyst with expertise in Azure and Databricks to support data platform initiatives. This role focuses on gathering business requirements and translating them into functional specifications and data mappings. You will work closely with business, product, and engineering teams to ensure accurate data analysis, validation, and lineage tracking. The position requires strong SQL skills, data analysis capabilities, and familiarity with cloud-based data environments.

In this role, you will:
• Work as a Business Systems Analyst supporting Azure and Databricks-based data platforms.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders and product teams to gather and analyze requirements.
• Create and maintain functional specification documents and source-to-target mapping documents.
• Perform data analysis, data profiling, validation, and lineage tracking across datasets.
• Write SQL queries to extract and analyze data for business and reporting needs.
• Use Databricks notebooks to query, validate, and explore data in cloud environments.
• Conduct requirement walkthrough sessions with developers, engineers, and QA teams.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and PI sessions.

What you need to have to be considered
• 8-10 years of experience as a Business Systems Analyst.
• Strong experience in creating source-to-target mappings and understanding data lineage.
• Proficiency in SQL for data querying and analysis.
• Good understanding of data profiling, validation, and cloud concepts.
• Hands-on or working experience with Azure and Databricks notebooks.
• Strong analytical and communication skills with the ability to work across teams.
• Experience working in Agile environments.

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Applications will be accepted until 26 Jun 2026.

Salary and Other Compensation:

The annual salary for this position is between $[79,200 - 107,000] depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.

Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave

Additional employment information
Compensation 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.

Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.

About Cognizant

TriZetto is Powering Integrated Healthcare Management. With technology solutions touching more than half the U.S. population today, TriZetto is uniquely positioned to drive the convergence of core benefit administration, care management and constituent engagement. TriZetto provides premier information technology solutions that enable payers and other constituents in the healthcare supply chain to improve the coordination of benefits and care for healthcare consumers.

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$28.7 billion
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Net Income
$1.3 billion
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+6.5%
Revenue
$16.6 billion
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