Cognizant

Junior Business Analyst

Job · Full-timeWork from HomeGandhinagar, Gujarat0–2 years38K/mo1 openingImmediate / as per notice period

About this role

Join Cognizant in Gandhinagar as a Junior Business Analyst. The role sits close to the business: you will define the metrics, build the reporting behind them, and be the person the team asks when a number looks wrong. About the role As a Junior Business Analyst at Cognizant, your core…

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Skills you'll use

Business AnalysisRequirement GatheringAdvanced ExcelSQL BasicsProcess MappingGap AnalysisPowerPointDocumentationUser StoriesStakeholder CommunicationCritical ThinkingAgile Basics

What you'll do

Draft requirement documents and user stories with business users
Map as-is and to-be processes and highlight the gaps
Build supporting analysis in Excel and SQL
Support UAT and track defects through to closure
Maintain the project tracker and status reporting
Validate and reconcile numbers before publishing, and document data caveats
Automate recurring reporting to free up time for real analysis
Present findings clearly to non-technical stakeholders

Who can apply

BBA/MBA, B.Com/M.Com, B.E./B.Tech or B.Sc (Statistics / Economics) from a recognised university
0–2 years of experience in analytics, reporting or MIS — freshers and 2026 graduates are welcome
Working knowledge of Business Analysis, Requirement Gathering, Advanced Excel
Comfort with Excel, SQL and documentation tools and with cleaning messy, real-world data
Ability to define a metric precisely and explain a result to a non-technical stakeholder
Attention to detail, ownership and the discipline to document your work
Based in Gandhinagar, Gujarat or willing to relocate (remote candidates across India may also apply)

Perks & benefits

Competitive salary as per market benchmarksAnnual performance bonus / variable payHealth insurance for you and your dependantsProvident Fund and statutory benefitsStructured onboarding and mentorshipLearning & certification support (SQL, Power BI, Tableau, cloud)Paid leaves and public holidaysFlexible / hybrid working options

Interview & selection process

3 rounds — typical selection flow for this role:

1Resume screening and profile shortlisting by the talent acquisition team
2Online assessment — SQL, Excel and quantitative aptitude
3HR discussion — compensation, notice period, joining date and offer roll-out

About Cognizant

Cognizant operates in the it services & consulting sector and runs an active team in Gandhinagar. It is an established employer with a working analytics function — data is used to run the business day to day, not filed away in a quarterly deck. Industry and what the company does Cognizant works in…

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