Cognizant

Risk Analyst

Job · Full-timeIn OfficeKolkata, West Bengal0–3 years2 openingsImmediate / Rolling

About this role

Cognizant is hiring a Risk Analyst in Kolkata. This is a full-time, early-career opportunity for candidates who want to identifying, measuring and reporting business and financial risk at a respected, growth-focused organisation. You will join an experienced team, own real deliverables, and grow…

Skills you'll use

SQLAdvanced ExcelStatisticsData AnalysisPower BIRisk ModellingRegulatory BasicsReportingAnalytical ThinkingCommunication

What you'll do

Analyse data to identify risk patterns
Build and monitor risk metrics and models
Prepare risk dashboards and reports
Support controls and regulatory needs
Communicate risk insights clearly
Document work clearly and act on feedback

Who can apply

Early-career professionals and strong freshers interested in a Risk Analyst role
Candidates with foundations in SQL, Advanced Excel, Statistics, Data Analysis
Applicants based in or willing to relocate to Kolkata
Graduates seeking a full-time Data Analyst career
Motivated individuals who take ownership and learn fast

Perks & benefits

Competitive salary and performance incentivesHealth insurance and employee benefitsStructured onboarding and mentorshipLearning & certification supportClear career growth and internal mobilityModern tools and a collaborative culture

Interview & selection process

3 rounds — typical selection flow for this role:

1Application & resume screening — your profile, skills and background are reviewed by Cognizant's team.
2Technical / aptitude round — role-relevant questions for the Risk Analyst role, possibly with a short task or case study.
3Hiring manager / HR discussion — your problem-solving approach, communication, availability and fit.

About Cognizant

About Cognizant Cognizant is a leading global professional services company that helps clients modernise technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences. It is one of India's largest IT employers with major delivery centres across Chennai, Hyderabad, Pune and Kolkata. Products &…

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