Pay Growth
?
out of 5
Not enough data
Not enough info to score pay or growth
Consulting Manager - Investment Business Analyst
Job
Cognizant
Remote
$112,500 Salary, Full-Time
Review key factors to help you decide if the role fits your goals.
Job Security
?
out of 5
Not enough data
Calculating job security score...
Total Score
73
out of 100
Average of individual scores
Skill Insights
Compare your current skills to what this opportunity needs—we'll show you what you already have and what could strengthen your application.
Job Description
About Cognizant Consulting Cognizant Consulting is more than Cognizant's consulting practice—we're a global community of 5,000+ experts dedicated to helping clients reimagine their business. Blending our deep industry and technology advisory capability, we create innovative business solutions for Fortune 500 clients. And now, we're looking for our next colleague who'll join us in shaping the future of business. Could it be you? About the role As an Investment Business Analyst - Consulting Manager , you will make an impact by delivering strategic and data-driven insights across the investment and asset management lifecycle. You will be a valued member of the Capital Markets Consulting team, working closely with client stakeholders, portfolio managers, and cross-functional delivery teams to design and implement high-impact solutions. In this role, you will: Lead business analysis efforts across asset management and investment projects, from requirements gathering to solution design Translate complex investment concepts (portfolio management, asset allocation, risk-adjusted returns) into actionable business and technology requirements Analyze financial data and develop models to support investment strategies and decision-making Design and optimize processes, including workflow mapping and lifecycle improvements across investment operations Partner with clients and internal teams to deliver consulting engagements, leveraging data platforms and tools to drive insights and reporting Work model We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 3-4 days a week in a client office in Newark, New Jersey . Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs. The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you're engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations. What you must have to be considered Strong experience in capital markets , ideally across multiple asset classes (equities, fixed income, derivatives) Hands-on experience across the investment / asset management lifecycle Solid understanding of portfolio management concepts, asset allocation, and risk-adjusted returns Proven experience in requirements gathering, business analysis, and documentation Experience with investment valuation techniques Proficiency in financial modeling (Excel required; Python preferred) Experience with data analysis and reporting tools (SQL, Power BI, Tableau) Familiarity with financial data platforms such as Bloomberg, FactSet, or similar CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) - completed or in progress These will help you succeed Strong analytical thinking and structured problem-solving skills Experience in consulting or client-facing delivery environments Ability to translate business needs into scalable data and technology solutions Experience in process optimization and workflow design within financial services Strong communication skills with the ability to engage senior stakeholders Compensation & Benefits The annual salary for this position is between $100,000 - $125,000 , depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program , based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans. Cognizant offers a comprehensive benefits package for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements, including:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Paid holidays and Paid Time Off
- 401(k) plan with company contributions
- Long-term and Short-term Disability coverage
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways.