Technical Business Analyst

Cognizant

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Work type
On-site
Location
Atlanta, GA
Salary
$102,000–$116,000 / yr
Posted
7 days ago
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About Cognizant

Cognizant is a multinational IT services and consulting company offering digital transformation, technology, and business process services. It serves clients across financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, and other industries worldwide.

Cognizant currently has 330 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Technical Business Analyst

As a Technical Business Analyst – CI/CD, Kafka & Cloud Platforms, you will join the product delivery team to translate complex business and technical requirements into actionable platform solutions. You will collaborate with product owners, engineering, operations, and security stakeholders to drive modernization initiatives focused on infrastructure automation and event-driven architectures. Your daily responsibilities include defining requirements and user stories for CI/CD-enabled delivery, performing gap analysis, and supporting testing strategies to improve reliability and scalability. You will utilize specific technologies including GitHub Actions, Terraform, Confluent Kafka, and Amazon MSK. The role focuses on solving software delivery challenges by optimizing automation, ensuring governance compliance, and enhancing platform stability through modern DevOps practices and Infrastructure as Code concepts within a cloud-native environment.

What you'll do

  • Translate complex business and technical requirements into actionable product and platform solutions.
  • Define requirements and user stories to support CI/CD-enabled product delivery and cloud-native platforms.
  • Identify opportunities to improve automation, reliability, and operational efficiency using GitHub Actions and Terraform.
  • Define business and technical requirements for event-driven architectures using Confluent Kafka and Amazon MSK.
  • Ensure delivery pipelines and infrastructure align with governance, compliance, and scalability requirements.
  • Perform gap analysis and support testing strategies to enhance platform stability and service availability.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to increase business value and delivery efficiency.

What we're looking for

  • Experience as a Business Analyst supporting technology-driven initiatives with exposure to Agile methodologies and CI/CD practices.
  • Hands-on experience gathering requirements, creating user stories, and defining acceptance criteria for product delivery teams.
  • Strong knowledge of GitHub Actions, CI/CD workflows, Terraform, and Infrastructure as Code concepts.
  • Experience with Confluent Kafka, event-driven architectures, or related data streaming technologies.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with Amazon MSK or other managed messaging services (preferred).
  • Domain knowledge in retail banking, financial services, or security services (preferred).
  • Certified Business Analysis Professional or vendor/cloud certifications related to Kafka or Terraform (preferred).

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