Sr. Consultant - Banking & Financial Services

Senior Consultant – Banking & Financial Services

Banking & Financial Services

ABOUT US

Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant, a member of the NASDAQ-100, is ranked 195 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients with digital at www.cognizant.com.

The Role

We are seeking a passionate, high energy, Senior Consultant. Our strength is built on our ability to work together. Our diverse set of backgrounds offer different perspectives and new ways of thinking. It encourages lively discussions, inspires thought leadership, and helps us build better solutions for our people and clients. We are looking for someone who thrives in this setting and is inspired to craft relevant solutions through true collaboration. If you are excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we would love to hear from you!

It takes a lot to succeed in today’s fast-paced market, and Cognizant has become a leader in the industry. We love big ideas and even bigger dreams. We stand out because we put human experiences at the core. We help clients engage customers by envisioning and building creative products and services. We develop go-to-market strategies and invent entirely new business models, ensuring that every company we work with walks away with both encouragement and a plan. Everything we do at Cognizant we do with passion—for our clients, our communities, and our organization. It’s the defining attribute that we look for in our people.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive requirements and execution focused on delivering self service capabilities to meet client needs.
• Own and prioritize the product backlog, ensuring development work aligns with roadmap.
• Drive discovery and research to uncover client pain points and translate insights into actionable product requirements.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, design, marketing, and analytics partners to bring digital products to market.
• Lead agile ceremonies, write clear user stories, and oversee delivery milestones.
• Monitor product performance using data and client feedback, iterating to improve outcomes.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities & Skills

• 3–6 years of experience in product management, digital product development, or related fields
• Demonstrated ability to define, build, and launch B2B or enterprise-facing digital products.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Proven experience managing product roadmaps, writing user stories, and working in agile environments.
• Comfort working with data (qualitative and quantitative) to support decision-making.
• Passion for user experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in financial services, fintech, or enterprise app development.
• Familiarity with digital commercial banking platforms, cash management tools, treasury services, or business onboarding
• Experience working within a large matrixed organization.

• Understanding of compliance and regulatory requirements in commercial banking

  
  

  Work Authorization

• Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in Canada without requiring employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.