SCADA PRINCIPLE BUSINESS ANALYST

About Us:

Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant, a member of the NASDAQ-100, is ranked 195 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.

About Cognizant’s IoT Practice:

Intelligent, IoT-enabled products will soon result in the proliferation of data and disrupt virtually all industries. To be successful, both large and small companies must leverage IoT capabilities by designing modern products that fundamentally connect people with processes. Within Cognizant IOT, we engineer industry-aligned, IoT-enabled products that merge industry needs with human drivers. Our intelligent products will revolutionize experiences and result in exciting, transformative outcomes. Without human-centered thinking, connected products are just standalone things—but with it, our modern connected products facilitate a unified way of life enjoyed by all.

Work Authorization

Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced professional with over 12 years of expertise in managing and optimizing large-scale SCADA systems. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of working with ISOs and delivering projects using agile methodologies. This role requires a deep understanding of business processes, advanced analytical skills, and the ability to build strong customer relationships. The successful candidate will be adept at solving complex problems, identifying interdependencies, and contributing to the continuous improvement of technical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates a strong understanding of business processes within their area of focus.
• Establishes and manages effective customer relationships with users of business financial and operations systems, as well as technical team members.
• Applies advanced analytical skills to decompose work into manageable, value-based units.
• Responds to requests, identifies conflicts, and makes recommendations as needed.
• Devises or modifies procedures to solve complex problems.
• Uses knowledge of business processes to identify interdependencies and functional gaps.
• Builds a strong understanding of the technical solution being delivered and analyzes failure points.
• Contributes to the application testing process, either directly or by supporting end users.
• Creates and updates documentation as appropriate for the selected project framework.
• Maintains familiarity with market trends in technology.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Experience:

• Extensive experience with large-scale SCADA systems
• Proficient in working with ISOs
• Skilled in agile delivery methodologies

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

• 401(k) plan and contributions

• Long-term/Short-term Disability

• Paid Parental Leave

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits 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.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.