Job Description
Hiring for Senior Data Analyst
Location: Hyderabad, IN - Work from Office
Date: 4th April 2026
Time: 9am - 11am
Job Location : Hyderabad.
Venue :
Cognizant Technology Solution, Raheja Mindspace IT Park, Cognizant Building 12A, Madhapur, Hitech city, Hyderabad - 500081
Note: Please bring resume and passport size photo.
Role & responsibilities :
Advanced Data Analysis: Utilize advanced SQL skills to query, analyze, and manipulate large, complex datasets. Develop and maintain robust, scalable dashboards and reports to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Source Code management: Proven ability to effectively manage, version, and collaborate on code using codebase management systems like GitHub. Responsible for upholding data integrity, producing reproducible analyses, and fostering a collaborative database management environment through best practices in version control and code documentation.
- Strategic Insights: Partner with product managers and business stakeholders to define and answer critical business questions. Conduct deep-dive analyses to identify trends, opportunities, and root causes of performance changes.
- Data Architecture & Management: Work closely with data engineers to design, maintain, and optimize data schemas and pipelines. Provide guidance on data modeling best practices and ensure data integrity and quality.
- Reporting & Communication: Translate complex data findings into clear, concise, and compelling narratives for both technical and non-technical audiences. Present insights and recommendations to senior leadership to influence strategic decision-making.
- Project Leadership: Lead analytical projects from end to end, including defining project scope, methodology, and deliverables. Mentor junior analysts, fostering a culture of curiosity and data-driven problem-solving.
Required Skills & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, or a related discipline.
- 5+ years of professional experience in a data analysis or business intelligence role.
- Expert-level proficiency in SQL with a proven ability to write complex queries, perform window functions, and optimize queries for performance on massive datasets.
- Strong understanding of data architecture, including data warehousing, data modeling (e.g., star/snowflake schemas), and ETL/ELT principles.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a track record of successfully influencing stakeholders.
- Experience with a business intelligence tool such as Tableau, Looker, or Power BI to create dashboards and visualizations.
- Experience with internal Google/Alphabet data tools and infrastructure, such as BigQuery, Dremel, or Google-internal data portals.
- Experience with statistical analysis, A/B testing, and experimental design.
- Familiarity with machine learning concepts and their application in a business context.
- A strong sense of curiosity and a passion for finding and communicating insights from data.
- Proficiency with scripting languages for data analysis (e.g., App scripting, Python or R) would be an added advantage
Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & Consulting
Functional Area / Department: Data Science & Analytics
Role Category: Data Science & Analytics - Other
Role: Data Science & Analytics - Other
Employement Type: Full time
Contact Details:
Company: Cognizant
Location(s): Hyderabad
Keyskills:
Data Analysis
Google-internal data portals
SQL
Python