Cognizant

Consulting Manager, API Integration

Cognizant$100K — $130K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years as a Business Analyst or Lead BA in enterprise settings
  • Proficiency with BI tools like Power BI and programming in Python
  • Expertise in gathering/documenting requirements from diverse stakeholders
  • Experience with ServiceNow migrations and SecOps integration
  • Familiarity with API integration platforms like Apigee, including lifecycle management

Responsibilities

  • Lead BI and reporting initiatives, creating executive dashboards with actionable insights
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to analyze and document enterprise system requirements
  • Support ServiceNow migrations and document workflows focused on governance
  • Drive API integration projects alongside engineering and security teams
  • Manage API onboarding using Apigee, establishing standardized integration patterns

Benefits

  • Flexible hybrid working model requiring 2 days in office
  • Wellbeing programs to promote a healthy work-life balance
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams in enterprise data and integration
  • Opportunity to lead initiatives impacting strategic decision-making
  • Engagement in cutting-edge technology and system integration projects
Full Job Description
About the role

As a Lead Business Analyst - BI, System Analysis & API/Platform Integration, you will make an impact by driving data-driven decision-making, enabling secure system integration, and optimizing enterprise platforms through advanced business and system analysis. You will be a valued member of the Enterprise Data & Integration team and work collaboratively with business stakeholders, engineering, security, and product teams, and clients.

In this role, you will:
  • Lead Business Intelligence and reporting initiatives, developing executive dashboards and delivering actionable insights using tools such as Power BI and Python
  • Collaborate with business and technology stakeholders to gather, analyze, and document requirements for enterprise systems aligned with strategic objectives
  • Support ServiceNow migration and SecOps integration, documenting end-to-end workflows, deliverables, and process changes with strong focus on governance and compliance
  • Drive API integration and security initiatives, working with engineering and security teams to enable scalable and secure interactions using platforms such as Akamai or similar
  • Lead API management and onboarding efforts using Apigee, defining proxy policies, reusable components, and standardized integration patterns across LOB applications

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 2 days a week in a client or Cognizant office in New Jersey. 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
  • Strong experience as a Business Analyst or Lead BA in enterprise environments, with exposure to BI, system analysis, and integrations
  • Hands-on experience with Business Intelligence tools such as Power BI and programming languages such as Python for data analysis
  • Experience gathering and documenting business and system requirements across multiple stakeholders
  • Proven experience supporting ServiceNow implementations/migrations and SecOps integration
  • Experience working with APIs and integration platforms such as Apigee, including API lifecycle management and onboarding

These will help you succeed
  • Experience working with API security platforms such as Akamai or similar
  • Knowledge of governance, compliance, and security best practices within enterprise environments
  • Familiarity with data architecture, system integration patterns, and scalable platform design
  • Experience driving process improvements and defining standard operating models
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into structured documentation

We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.

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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Size
340,400 employees
Market Cap
$28.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.3 billion
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+6.5%
Revenue
$16.6 billion
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