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Cognizant

Senior Consultant - Banking & Financial Services Consulting

Cognizant, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215


ABOUT USCognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at

www.cognizant.com .COGNIZANT CONSULTINGWithin Cognizant is Cognizant Consulting, a global consulting organization delivering strategic and domain consulting through industry and technology expertise. With over 6,000 consultants worldwide, Cognizant offers high-value consulting services that improve business performance and operational productivity, lower operational expenses and enhance overall performance. Clients draw upon our deep industry expertise, program and change management capabilities, and analytical objectivity to help improve business productivity, drive technology-enabled business transformation and increase shareholder value. We provide a number of Business/IT Consulting Services including Business Strategy, IT Strategy & Roadmap Development, Process Re-Engineering & Transformation, Enterprise Architecture & Technology Selection, and Domain Solutions. The Cognizant Consulting team is a high performing organization that is continually expanding our client base and increasingly being recommended by analysts such as Forrester and Gartner. And we’re growing!The RoleOur Banking & Financial Services Consulting group is looking for a

Senior Consultant

to join our journey.We’re looking for a Senior Consultant who can deliver within Cognizant’s Five Pillars of Consulting Excellence: 1) Project Execution, 2) Expertise, 3) Business Development, 4) Practice Development, & 5) People Development. As a Senior Consultant (which is a Manager level position), this means a client-facing engagement, managing escalations, and serving as the owner of a workstream; maintaining expertise in your domain; contributing to the sales process through a mix of RPI development, client presentations, financial modeling, pricing strategy, and flawless delivery; creating service offerings and/or client partner training materials; and contributing to People Care initiatives, recruiting, and mentoring. In addition to enabling consulting excellence through the Five Pillars of Consulting, the specific requirements for this position are below.ResponsibilitiesTo define requirements for Open Banking APIs, ensuring it aligns with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and customer needs.Key Responsibilities:Gather and Prioritize Requirements:

Collaborate with client stakeholders to identify and document detailed requirements for the API. Work with client product managers to prioritize features based on business value, customer needs, and regulatory mandates.Create Product Backlog:

Develop and maintain a comprehensive product backlog, outlining features, user stories, and acceptance criteria.Collaborate with Development Team:

Work closely with development teams to ensure the API's design and implementation align with the product vision and requirements.Manage Stakeholder Expectations:

Communicate effectively with stakeholders, keeping them informed about the API's progress, challenges, and decisions.Required Skills and Experience:Strong understanding of Open Banking principles, standards, and best practices.Experience in product management.Proven ability to gather and prioritize requirements.Excellent communication and collaboration skills.Knowledge of API requirements definition.Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.Understanding of banking domain and regulatory landscape.Familiarity with data privacy and protection regulations.Work AuthorizationCognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship (H-1B, L-1B, L-1A, etc.)BenefitsCognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:Medical/Dental/Vision/Life InsurancePaid holidays plus Paid Time Off401(k) plan and contributionsLong-term/Short-term DisabilityPaid Parental LeaveEmployee Stock Purchase PlanDisclaimer:

The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

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