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May 29, 2025
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Data Analyst

Franklin, TN
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
Cognizant is a professional services company that helps clients alter their business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. The Hybrid Data Analyst plays a vital role in supporting the organization's data-driven decision-making process by analyzing complex data to identify trends and insights that improve operational efficiency and performance.
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Responsibilities

  • Gathers, cleanses, and prepares data from various sources ensuring data accuracy, consistency, and integrity.
  • Conducts descriptive, exploratory, and statistical analyses using appropriate software and analytical techniques.
  • Writes and executes SQL queries to extract and manipulate data for reporting and analysis.
  • Develops and delivers regular reports and dashboards summarizing key findings and performance indicators.
  • Collaborates with cross-functional teams (e.g., IT, business leaders, compliance) to address data-related questions, audits, and projects.
  • Supports data governance and compliance by contributing to data quality initiatives and process documentation.
  • Identifies data issues and works with stakeholders to develop and implement solutions.
  • Participates in data-related projects, including those focused on security, access management, and data standards.
  • Communicates insights and recommendations through clear visualizations and presentations tailored to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Manages multiple projects and deadlines under the guidance of senior analysts or project leads.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualification

Required

  • Bachelor's Degree in a clinical area, Engineering, Business, Information Systems, Supply Chain Management, or a related field required
  • 1-3 years of experience in data analytics, healthcare operations, program management, or relevant support services required
  • Proficient in oral/written communication and data storytelling.
  • Proficient in SQL and data visualization/reporting tools (e.g., Excel, Access, BI platforms).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to manage concurrent projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Comfortable working independently and collaboratively across departments.

Preferred

  • 3-5 years of experience in data analytics, operations, data governance, or program management preferred
  • Familiarity with data governance, regulatory compliance, and access control preferred
  • Relevant certifications in data management, analytics, or process improvement (e.g., CDMP, Six Sigma, CSCP) preferred

Benefits

Cognizant is a professional services company that helps clients alter their business, operating, and technology models for the digital era.
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Founded in 1994
Teaneck, New Jersey, USA
10001+ employees
https://www.cognizant.com