Sr. Business Analyst · Kolkata
Cognizant Hyderabad India · Cognizant Hyderabad India
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Sr. Business Analyst
Job Role
Business Analyst
Department
Business Operations
Job Type
Fulltime
Salary
18.00Lacs
Experience
3–6 years
Job Location
Kolkata
Education
Bachelor's Degree
Posted by
Cognizant Hyderabad India
Posted On
11 Oct 2026
Valid until
10 Dec 2026
Skillset required
Job Description for Sr. Business Analyst
A role-focused description with responsibilities, expectations, and qualifications for this opening.
Cognizant is a leading global professional services company transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead requirement gathering workshops with global business stakeholders and end users.
- Translate complex business needs into detailed functional specifications and user stories.
- Collaborate with technology and engineering teams to shape scalable software solutions.
- Create business process models, data flows, and workflow diagrams.
- Facilitate sprint planning, backlog grooming, and sprint review sessions in Agile setups.
- Manage end-to-end User Acceptance Testing (UAT) including test case definition.
- Act as the primary bridge between technical development teams and business units.
- Analyze change requests and evaluate downstream impacts on delivery timelines.
- Track project progress and provide status reporting to senior leadership.
- Support pre-sales, client demonstrations, and post-implementation reviews.
About this opening
Cognizant Hyderabad India is hiring a Business Analyst in the Business Operations team based in Kolkata.
This role is fulltime, flexible, 3–6 years experience, ₹12 lakh–₹18 lakh per year—matched against UnoJobs' verified employer data.
Skills evaluated for this opening include Jira, Agile, Valuation, Business Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Data Modeling. Apply directly through UnoJobs to keep your application visible to Cognizant Hyderabad India without bouncing across multiple sites.
- Role
- Business Analyst
- Department
- Business Operations
- Location
- Kolkata
- Work mode
- Flexible
- Experience
- 3–6 years
- Compensation
- ₹12 lakh–₹18 lakh per year
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- Sr. Business Analyst listings in Kolkata often mention Excel, SQL, Python, Power BI, or Tableau. This posting's skills section above is the best signal for what Cognizant Hyderabad India expects on day one.
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- Some Kolkata data analyst roles accept freshers; this listing shows 3–6 years in the highlights. Filter fresher-friendly openings on UnoJobs Kolkata hubs.
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