We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Business Analyst with a strong background in Big Data technologies to join our dynamic team. This role is pivotal in bridging the gap between business needs and technical solutions, ensuring the successful delivery of data-driven initiatives. **Key Responsibilities:** + Gather and document technology requirements from business stakeholders. + Understand and interpret Big Data application architecture. + Prepare detailed Big Data specifications. + Conduct requirement walkthroughs with development and testing teams. + Liaise with business units for requirement clarifications and changes. + Review functional specifications from a technology perspective. + Evaluate test strategies and scenarios prepared by QA teams. **To be successful in this role, your skills and background should include:** + Experience IT Business Analysis, with at least 3 years in Big Data technologies. + Strong analytical skills with the ability to manage and interpret large volumes of confidential data in a multi-cluster MS Azure environment. + Excellent verbal and written communication skills. + Ability to manage functional requirements and maintain stakeholder engagement. + Background in banking or insurance industries is preferred. + Technical Proficiency: + Big Data Stack: Spark, Hive, HBase, Apache Phoenix, Pig + Programming & Scripting: Python, Scala, Java, SQL, Unix Shell Scripting + Databases: Oracle, Teradata + Cloud Platforms: Azure, AWS, or GCP + ETL Tools: IICS, Informatica PowerCenter **Benefits** Joining Cognizant will give you the opportunity to learn and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry, while having your finger on the pulse of emerging industry trends and working on the cutting edge of technology in your field of expertise. We recognize that our people perform at their best when they feel valued as significant contributors and that is why at Cognizant, taking care of our employees is a priority: + You can pursue innovative career tracks and opportunities here + You can enhance your professional development through education and dedicated training + We’ll give you the skills you need to keep pace with the changing workplace while our compensation, benefits and wellness packages help you stay healthy and plan for the future. Please reach out to our friendly and welcoming team today to apply and register your interest for this Technical Business Analyst - Big Data position. At Cognizant, we engineer modern businesses to improve everyday life because we're dedicated to making a lasting impact. Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) engineers modern businesses. We help our clients modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences so they can stay ahead in our fast-changing world. Together, we're improving everyday life. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant. 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.