Cognizant

Consulting Manager - Credit Risk Technology Business Analysis

Cognizant$105K — $125K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in Business Analysis or Consulting in Banking and Financial Services
  • Proven leadership in managing complex enterprise technology requirements
  • Strong expertise in SQL, data analysis, and business process modeling
  • Experience in Agile development methodologies and backlog management
  • Solid understanding of SDLC and enterprise data concepts
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead requirements management for large-scale Credit Risk initiatives
  • Collaborate with senior stakeholders to define strategic risk management solutions
  • Translate complex business needs into actionable requirements and specifications
  • Drive data analysis and process improvement initiatives across systems
  • Contribute to data governance and technology modernization efforts

Benefits

  • Extended health and dental coverage
  • Vision care
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Retirement savings programs
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Learning and professional development opportunities
  • Employee wellbeing initiatives
Full Job Description
Consulting Manager - Credit Risk Technology Business Analysis

About the Role

As a Consulting Manager - Credit Risk Technology Business Analysis, you will make an impact by leading business analysis and technology transformation initiatives supporting wholesale credit risk management and regulatory-driven programs. You will serve as a trusted advisor to business and technology stakeholders, helping define strategic solutions, improve risk management processes, and deliver enterprise-scale technology capabilities.

You will be a valued member of Cognizant Consulting's Banking and Financial Services practice, collaborating with client leadership, risk management teams, technology partners, and cross-functional stakeholders to drive successful business outcomes.

In this role, you will:
  • Lead requirements management and business analysis activities for large-scale Credit Risk and Risk Technology initiatives.
  • Partner with senior business and technology stakeholders to define strategic solutions supporting wholesale borrower risk rating and risk management platforms.
  • Translate complex business needs into actionable system requirements, user stories, data models, and functional specifications.
  • Drive data analysis, issue resolution, and process improvement initiatives across multiple upstream and downstream systems.
  • Contribute to solution architecture, data governance, and technology modernization efforts while ensuring successful project delivery and stakeholder alignment.

What You Must Have to Be Considered
  • 8+ years of experience in Business Analysis, Business Systems Analysis, or Consulting within Banking and Financial Services.
  • Proven experience leading requirements delivery and stakeholder management for complex enterprise technology initiatives.
  • Strong expertise in SQL, data analysis, data lineage, data reconciliation, and business process modelling.
  • Experience working in Agile delivery environments using user stories, backlog management, and iterative development methodologies.
  • Strong understanding of SDLC, systems integration, and enterprise data concepts.
  • Exceptional communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior business and technology leaders.

These Will Help You Succeed
  • Experience supporting Credit Risk, Wholesale Banking, Capital Markets, or Risk Management technology programs.
  • Knowledge of Basel II, Basel III, IFRS9, RDARR, CCAR, or similar regulatory initiatives.
  • Understanding of borrower risk rating systems, risk analytics, and credit adjudication processes.
  • Previous consulting experience managing workstreams, client relationships, and cross-functional project teams.
  • Experience contributing to data architecture, data governance, or enterprise reporting initiatives.

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.

Compensation

CAD $105,000 - $125,000 per year

Compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

Benefits

Cognizant offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, wellbeing, and financial security of our associates, including:
  • Extended health and dental coverage
  • Vision care
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Retirement savings programs
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Learning and professional development opportunities
  • Employee wellbeing initiatives

Why Join Cognizant?
  • Work on high-impact initiatives that transform critical risk management and banking processes.
  • Collaborate with industry-leading professionals in technology, risk, and financial services.
  • Access world-class learning and development opportunities.
  • Build your career in a dynamic, collaborative, and high-performing consulting environment.
  • Make a meaningful impact while helping clients solve complex business and technology challenges.

Post Closing Date

22 August 2026

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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Learn more about Cognizant
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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