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Senior Data Consultant

Cognizant North America
United States, Illinois, Chicago
January 14, 2023
Cognizant is changing the game in Data, DevOps, Cloud and Container based consultancy services. We enable enterprise organizations to capture value from their data, streamline their processes, reduce costs and increase efficiencies. We deploy teams to client sites (or remote through video conference) to help change mentalities and approaches by facilitating a DataOps culture through upskilling and pair programming. We've built an outstanding team of technologists and are an advocate for challenging intelligent and hardworking individuals, like you! We are a team of fun, dedicated and professional people with a keen eye for innovation, curiosity and a love of data and technology. Key Requirements Too many people make the mistake of looking at a job description and evaluating themselves against an unrealistic expectation: We want smart people who are able to pivot, learn, and adapt to the moment. If you're that person, think about a Data role at Cognizant. Minimum 5 years experience with cloud computing (infrastructure, storage, platforms and data management). Experience with AWS (or similar) Glue, AWS Lambda, Kafka, Matillion, and AWS Kinesis. Experience in designing and implementing Cloud Data Platforms with tools such as CloudWatch, CloudTrail, IAM, SNS and SQS. Experience with Snowflake: Engineering, data movement is a huge plus Experience in designing and implementing serverless Data Lakes, Warehouses, or Lake Houses on AWS, GCP and/or Windows Azure. Hands-on experience with next generation data architecture, data modeling, and implementation of Cloud and Big Data platforms & analytic applications. Understanding Data Science/Data Science processes. Strong data architecture, data integration and data manipulation experience. Expertise in Big Data platforms such as Hadoop or Spark is highly desirable. ETL experience. Skill with Java, Python, R or at least one similar language. Proficiency in at least one data visualization tool (e.g. Tableau, QuickSight, Power BI) is preferred. Experience in a tech/lead capacity, with team management skill, and stakeholder management What You'll Do Work to develop the best in class data/DataOps processes for our clients Provide the engineering expertise on the ground at client sites, or remotely to build solutions that allow for rapid access to data, providing speed an value to the business Analyze, restructure, normalize and deliver data for analysis Work with and lead a team of CloudOps, DevOps, and DevSecOps professionals to deliver Data Practice work as part of an integrated offering Lead data engagements, manage a team of DevOps,DataOps professionals, and manage the delivery process Business Development Actively develops appropriate client level relationships Drive engagement business value Support sales by providing Domain Expertise and participating in sales processes Actively participate and provide QA for proposals and SOWs Identify opportunities within existing account for extension or expansion Thought Leadership Contribute assets/content to Cognizant knowledgebase Contribute to thought leadership within the Data Practice and other Practice areas Collaborate with the Cognizant team to accelerate our practice maturity Lead in the areas of new data technology and understanding BENEFITS Why Cognizant? You enjoy surrounding yourself with hardworking, highly experienced people who will support and push you to be your absolute best. And most meaningful to us, you believe in respect for your ideas and appreciate recognition for hard work and a job well-done. Cognizant provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Employee Status : Full Time Employee Shift : Day Job Travel : No Job Posting : Jan 13 2023 About Cognizant Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) 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 is ranked 185 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at or follow us 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 an equal opportunity employer. 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