United States Remote (Global)

Cognizant is hiring a Data Analyst

Responsibilities

  • Create and manage delivery intelligence dashboards to provide visibility for leadership, engineering leads, and executives.
  • Monitor and maintain key software delivery metrics including sprint performance, engineering efficiency, resource usage, quality trends, and team output.
  • Define and standardize a consistent set of delivery health indicators across all product teams to enable uniform evaluation and improvement tracking.
  • Convert raw data into meaningful insights, identifying patterns, outliers, and potential risks with clear action recommendations.
  • Promptly alert leadership to delivery risks and emerging trends on the same day they are detected, bypassing fixed reporting schedules.
  • Gather, combine, and process data from various systems such as Jira, ServiceNow, Bitbucket, CI/CD pipelines, and incident management tools into unified, dependable datasets.
  • Set up and oversee data pipelines and integrations to ensure automated and accurate data movement from source systems to analytics platforms.
  • Collaborate directly with engineering, product, and delivery leads to develop relevant, team-specific metrics and KPIs.
  • Assist in delivery planning and post-sprint reviews using data analysis on sprint completion rates, velocity, unplanned work, task carryover, resource allocation, and change failure rates.
  • Examine incident and quality data, including relationships between deployment frequency, defect levels, and production issues, to guide engineering enhancements.
  • Deliver clear and timely updates on delivery health, risks, and trends to stakeholders and executive leadership.
  • Support software development lifecycle governance and compliance reporting, including audit materials for board-level reviews.
Required Skills
Power BISQLPythonRJiraConfluenceBitbucketServiceNowCI/CD pipelinesETL/ELTData PipelinesAPI IntegrationsData AutomationData VisualizationBusiness Intelligence Power BISQLPythonRJiraConfluenceBitbucketServiceNowCI/CD pipelinesETL/ELTData PipelinesAPI IntegrationsData AutomationData VisualizationBusiness Intelligence
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Cognizant
Cognizant is a global technology and professional services leader, empowering clients to reimagine processes, innovate and transform in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. In the UK, we work with major public sector bodies to deliver secure, scalable, citizen-centred digital services that make a real impact.
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Job Details
Department Data and Analytics
Category data
Posted 2 months ago