Business Analyst Manager Jobs in Illinois
Business Analyst Manager jobs in Illinois are open across Chicago, North Chicago, and Berwyn and other Illinois metros, with employers like EY, Sagesure Insurance Managers, and Capgemini hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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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 a Sr. Consulting Manager - Payer SME, you will make an impact by leading client engagements, driving solution delivery, and ensuring strategic growth for Cognizant’s consulting practice. You will be a valued member of our consulting team, collaborating with cross-functional teams, clients, and senior stakeholders. In this role, you will:
- Serve as Engagement Lead, managing teams of consultants for commercial projects to ensure effective negotiations, solution delivery, governance, profitability, and client satisfaction.
- Assess proposed solutions for opportunity expansion and strategic growth, including partner and alliance involvement.
- Drive collaborative solutioning across cross-functional teams, aligning interests, building shared goals, and enforcing governance.
- Oversee daily activities of project staff, including consulting and non-consulting team members.
- Review project deliverables for quality assurance, requirements alignment, and solution integration.
- Lead project post-mortems to extract lessons learned and identify intellectual property for repurposing.
- Apply strategic thinking and a transformational mindset to ensure value-add opportunities for clients.
- Drive issue resolution and escalate engagement challenges to appropriate decision-makers.
WORK MODEL
We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants in the United States. 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 and may change based on project, business, or client requirements.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 10+ years of strong industry experience in consulting, digital strategy development, advisory services, or transformation programs, with extensive client-facing experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in information technology (IT) or equivalent in a relevant business or technical discipline.
- Proven experience developing and leading consultant teams in planning, task structuring, analysis, and solution delivery.
- Experience managing teams using an onsite/offshore model.
- Proficiency in business/financial data modeling and analysis.
- Familiarity with various consulting frameworks, processes, and methodologies.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Master’s or MBA degree.
- Experience in strategy divisions within Provider, PBM, Payer, and Life Sciences.
- Experience collaborating with and reporting to CxO executives.
- Background in Big 4 management firms.
- Experience coordinating workstreams in multi-team projects using an onsite/offshore model.
- Experience working in global organizations and/or with global clients.
We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.
COMPENSATION
- Salary Range: $140,000-$158,500. This position is eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
BENEFITS
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) plan and contributions
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Employee assistance program
- 10 paid holidays plus PTO
- Paid parental leave and fertility assistance
- Learning and development certifications and programs
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Where Illinois roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Business Analyst Manager Job Market in Illinois
A snapshot from current Illinois openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- EY4

- Sagesure Insurance Managers4

- Capgemini3

- AbbVie1

- Beyond Finance1

Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services7
- Technology & Software6
- Accounting & Auditing4
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals2
- Healthcare & Medical Services2
What Illinois Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in business analyst manager jobs across Illinois.
- Five or more years of business analysis experience with at least two years in a team lead or management role
- Proficiency in data visualization and BI tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Looker
- Strong stakeholder management skills including requirements gathering and executive-level communication
- Experience with Agile or Scrum delivery frameworks and tools like Jira and Confluence
- Bachelor's degree in business, information systems, finance, or a related field
- CBAP, PMI-PBA, or equivalent professional certification preferred by many employers
Business Analyst Manager Jobs in Illinois: Frequently Asked Questions
How many business analyst manager jobs are there in Illinois?
There are 27+ business analyst manager openings in Illinois on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Chicago, North Chicago, and Berwyn. New positions post regularly as employers across Illinois hire.
How much do business analyst managers make in Illinois?
Business analyst managers in Illinois earn a median of about $104,270 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $57,610 for the lowest 10% to over $175,360 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Illinois cities have the most business analyst manager jobs?
Chicago, North Chicago, and Berwyn have the most business analyst manager openings in Illinois right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire business analyst managers in Illinois?
Employers hiring business analyst managers in Illinois include EY, Sagesure Insurance Managers, and Capgemini, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote business analyst manager jobs in Illinois?
Yes. About 37% of business analyst manager openings tied to Illinois are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Illinois metros.
How do I apply for business analyst manager jobs in Illinois?
You can apply to business analyst manager jobs in Illinois directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Illinois location, then apply to each one that fits.
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