Consulting Analyst

Cognizant

10 - 12 years

Pune

Posted: 26/05/2025

Job Description



Job Summary

We are seeking a Consulting Analyst with 7 to 10 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have domain expertise in Finance and Accounting and will work in a hybrid model with day shifts. The role involves providing strategic insights and solutions to our clients ensuring their financial operations are optimized and efficient.


Responsibilities

  • Analyze client financial data to identify trends issues and opportunities for improvement.
  • Develop and implement financial strategies that align with client goals and objectives.
  • Provide expert advice on financial planning budgeting and forecasting.
  • Collaborate with clients to understand their financial needs and tailor solutions accordingly.
  • Conduct thorough financial assessments and audits to ensure compliance and accuracy.
  • Prepare detailed financial reports and presentations for client review.
  • Utilize financial software and tools to enhance data analysis and reporting capabilities.
  • Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of financial strategies and make necessary adjustments.
  • Support clients in the implementation of new financial systems and processes.
  • Train and mentor junior analysts on best practices and methodologies.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and regulatory changes to provide relevant advice.
  • Foster strong client relationships through regular communication and exceptional service.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of consulting practices and methodologies.

  • Qualifications

  • Possess a strong background in Finance and Accounting with relevant domain experience.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in financial analysis planning and reporting.
  • Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Show expertise in financial software and tools.
  • Have a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
  • Display strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.

  • Certifications Required

    Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) or equivalent certifications.

    About Company

    Cognizant is a global leader in technology and consulting services, helping businesses transform their operations through digital solutions. Specializing in IT services, including software development, business process outsourcing, and consulting, Cognizant supports clients across industries such as healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, and retail. With a focus on innovation, Cognizant assists organizations in modernizing their technology, improving operational efficiency, and enhancing customer experiences. Headquartered in the U.S., it is consistently ranked among the most admired companies in the world and is a member of the NASDAQ-100.

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