What makes Cognizant unique? Our strength is our people, and our ability to work together. We pride ourselves on the talent we are able to attract to our organization. We not only hire the best but continuously strive to provide our associates with opportunities to work with innovative solutions and technologies, with best-in-class clients across the globe. Our diverse group of backgrounds offer different perspectives and new ways of thinking. At Cognizant, we believe those who challenge the way they work today will be responsible for the way tomorrow.
Role: Salesforce Technical Analyst - Life and Annuity Insurance
Job Level: Manager.
Duration: Full Time only - Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
Job Summary: Become part of Cognizant's Salesforce team. We are presently looking for a Salesforce Technical Analysts who can assist with creating technical Salesforce solutions that meet our client's business and technical requirements.
Roles and responsibilities: Work with clients and end users to gather, understand, and define business requirements
Develop user stories and to-be process flows to support the design and development of Salesforce solutions for our clients
Complete the configuration for user stories within Salesforce, AppExchange products, or other cloud-based technologies
Collaborate with developers to test and verify that solutions will meet the business requirements
Test the functionality developed by other team members in a true Agile mode
Participate in key meetings with clients including requirement sessions, system demos, user acceptance testing, and end user training.
Skills Required: Previous Life and Annuity insurance experience
Experience using Salesforce Sales Cloud to develop client or business solutions
Hands on experience configuring Salesforce or similar CRM Product, including workflows, validation rules, and security controls
Proven ability leveraging analytical and problem-solving skills in a fast paced environment
Detail-oriented individual with the ability to quickly ramp up on new clients, their business needs, and technologies
Strong presentation, communication (written and verbal) skills, and interpersonal skills
Ability to juggle and prioritize multiple tasks within a collaborative team environment
Demonstrates flexibility and willingness to do what it takes to get the job done
Drive and desire to learn and grow both technical and functional skill sets
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and Visio
Be familiar with Agile (SCRUM) methodology and Waterfall delivery models.
Knowledge in telecommunication industry preferred.
Knowledge of B2B processes preferred.
Applications will be accepted until April 19, 2025.
The annual salary for this position is between $80,000 - $140,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
- 401(k) plan and contributions
- Long-term/Short-term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Cognizant is recognized as a Military Friendly Employer and is a coalition member of the Veteran Jobs Mission. Our Cognizant Veterans Network Assists Veterans in building and growing a career at Cognizant that allows them to demonstrate the leadership, loyalty, integrity, and commitment to excellence instilled in them through participation in military service.