About the Role
As a Sr. Test Analyst, you will make an impact by ensuring the quality, stability, and performance of financial systems through both manual and automation testing. You will be a valued member of the QA team and work collaboratively with developers, product owners, business analysts, and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver reliable, high-quality software solutions.
In this role, you will:
• Conduct comprehensive testing of financial systems to validate functionality, performance, and compliance. • Develop and execute detailed test plans and test cases across manual and automated test suites. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify, log, track, and help resolve defects to ensure timely delivery of high-quality releases. • Analyze test results and provide clear, actionable insights to enhance product quality and user experience. • Contribute to automation development and help expand automation coverage to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort.
Working Model
We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this roles business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 3 days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Jacksonville, FL; Atlanta, GA; Plano, TX; Charlotte, NC. 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 youre engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.
Requirements
To be considered for this role, you should have:
• 6-10 years of experience in QA and test automation. • Strong proficiency in Java, Selenium WebDriver, and Rest Assured for API automation. • Hands-on experience in functional and manual testing including test case design, execution, documentation, and defect management. • Solid understanding of SDLC, STLC, and QA best practices. • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
What Will Help You Stand Out
Experience with Playwright. Banking or Financial Services domain experience. Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, or Azure DevOps. Exposure to BDD frameworks like Cucumber. Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
Salary and Other Compensation
Applications will be accepted until March 6th, 2026. The annual salary for this position is between $53,477 to $92,500 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizants discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizants applicable plans.
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.
The Cognizant Community
We are a high-caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative, and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Cognizant is a global community with more than 300,000 associates around the world. We don't just dream of a better way - we make it happen. We take care of our people, clients, company, communities, and climate by doing what's right. We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that's right for you.
About Us
Cognizant is one of the worlds 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 and one of Forbes World's Best Employers 2025) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Disclaimer: Compensation 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.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government-issued ID during each interview.
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 230 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world.
We're driven by a passion to help our clients build stronger, more agile and more innovative businesses.
Cognizant enables global enterprises to address a dual mandate: to make their current operations as efficient and cost-effective as possible and to invest in innovation to unleash new potential across their organizations.
What makes Cognizant unique is our ability to help clients meet both challenges. We help them enhance productivity by ensuring that vital business functions work faster, cheaper and better. And, our ability to conceptualize, architect and implement new and expanded capabilities allows clients to transform legacy models to take their business to the next level.