**Job Summary** The Sr. Consultant role is pivotal in delivering expert financial and accounting solutions within a hybrid work model. With 8 to 10 years of experience the candidate will leverage their domain expertise to drive impactful projects. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance financial processes and ensure compliance with industry standards contributing to the companys success and societal impact. **Responsibilities** Proven experience as a Business Analyst in mortgage banking or financial IT preferably working directly with Empower LOS Strong understanding of residential mortgage origination processes Lead endtoend project lifecycle planning execution monitoring and closure Manage crossfunctional teams across geographies Ensure compliance with mortgage regulations and client confidentiality especially in MA contexts Create and manage product roadmaps and backlogs Define and prioritize user stories Drive process reengineering and legacy system modernization Liaise with business technology teams and endusers Conduct executivelevel reporting and stakeholder communication Lead functional and user acceptance testing Coordinate release planning and user training Experience with data mapping API integrations and vendor systems Agile and SAFe methodologies including Scrum 8-10 years experience as a PM and Familiar with Azure Dev Ops JIRA and Confluence will be a plus Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.