Manager - Consulting Jobs in Pennsylvania

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 Consulting Manager, Business Analyst – Fund Accounting, you will make an impact by supporting client onboarding initiatives within asset servicing operations, bridging business and technology through strong fund accounting expertise and data analysis. You will be a valued member of the BFS Consulting team and work collaboratively with onboarding teams, technology partners, operations stakeholders, and clients.

In this role, you will:

• Translate business requirements into clear functional and technical specifications to support client onboarding processes
• Analyze and validate fund accounting data across enterprise systems to ensure accuracy and integrity
• Write and execute complex queries across databases (e.g., Snowflake, Oracle) to support data validation, issue resolution, and reporting
• Partner with operations and technology teams to troubleshoot onboarding issues and drive efficient resolutions
• Support end-to-end onboarding lifecycle, including mapping requirements, testing, and go-live validation

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 days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Pittsburgh, PA. 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

• 5+ years of strong experience in fund accounting within asset management or asset servicing environments
• Proven ability to query and analyze data using databases such as Snowflake, Oracle, or similar platforms
• Experience working as a Business Functional Analyst bridging business and technology teams
• Understanding of client onboarding workflows and data validation processes
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

THESE WILL HELP YOU SUCCEED

• Experience supporting data migrations, reconciliations, or onboarding projects within financial services
• Familiarity with capital markets systems and data models
• Exposure to ETL processes, data mapping, and testing methodologies
• Ability to work in fast-paced, client-facing environments with multiple stakeholders
• Certification or coursework in finance, accounting, or business analysis

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.

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