Junior Data Science Analyst

About the role

Cognizant is looking for a Junior Data Science Analyst to join its digital services team. This entry‑level position offers the chance to work with business data, support data operations and develop analytical expertise in a global environment.

Key responsibilities

• Perform data validation, reconciliation and basic master‑data tasks following defined processes.
• Assist in data analysis activities and prepare simple reports for stakeholders.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams using Microsoft Teams, SharePoint and OneDrive.
• Maintain documentation and ensure data quality standards are met.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Analytics or a related field.
• 0–1 years of experience in data operations, analysis or related academic projects.
• Intermediate English proficiency (B2) for global collaboration and reporting.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple deliverables.

Required skills

• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Microsoft Outlook
• Microsoft Teams
• Microsoft SharePoint
• Microsoft OneDrive