Job Details

About the Role

Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, we help our clients modernize technology, reinvent processes and transform experiences, so they can stay ahead in our constantly evolving world. Cognizant is looking to expand our team and your skills are needed. Are you interested? If so, please apply in order to be considered. We look forward to reviewing your application!

The Data Product Architect

The Data Product Architect builds the foundation for scalable, efficient data science practices across all channels.

Main Responsibilities

• Enables Proactive Insights: Surfaces forward-looking analytics using advanced data modeling and engineering techniques.
• Establishes COE Strategy: Develops MSS Data Science COE strategies, best practices, and scalable frameworks.
• Optimizes Tools & Processes: Streamlines DS workflows, prioritizes initiatives, and enables cross-LOB alignment and scaling.
• Leverages Technical Expertise: Utilizes PySpark/SQL, Fabric Engineering, and Lakehouse architecture for data model development.
• Strengthens the Data Ecosystem: Troubleshoots to ensure performance, reliability, and accessibility.

Key Technical Skills

• PySpark/SQL
• Fabric Engineer & Lakehouse Design
• Data model development
• Data ecosystem troubleshooting & Solutioning

Hourly Rate and Other Compensation

The annual salary for this position is between $98,000-$104,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.

Benefits

• 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 hourly rate, 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.

Eligibility (LA County only)

Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment.

Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring company sponsorship now or at any time in the future.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.