Data Analytics/Data Analyst Consultant:
- Ability to clearly identify and communicate potential data and analytics problems with business stakeholders and end users
- Translate business problems into analytical solutions leveraging Data management / Business Intelligence / Analytics techniques
- Anticipate, identify, structure, and suggest functional solutions for data and analytical problems
- Identify and provide suggestions in extracting, integrating, and analysing data
- Analyze large datasets using SQL and/or Visualization tools
- Conduct quantitative analysis and interpret results
- Identify and design key performance metrics and indicators
- Partner with user communities and SMEs to create data and analytics requirements
- Partner with Data/BI/Analytics Architects to provide inputs to model data and analytics
- Ability to lead high-performance teams of architects and developers to deliver high-quality insights
Preferred Qualifications and Skills
- Master’s in Management degree preferred. 5 - 15 years of relevant IT experience is desired
- Demonstrated experience in data strategy, data governance, data architecture, MDM, data quality, data lakes, or data modernization is preferred
- Experience with dimensional modeling, knowledge in data management, ETL, or BI/Visualization tools is good to have
- Familiarity with cloud platforms like Azure, AWS is a plus
- Familiarity with programming languages like Python, Scala, or Java is a plus
- Industry knowledge of BI & Analytics landscape and tools supporting descriptive to prescriptive analytics
- Being versed with Agile methodologies and having some prior experience working with them
- Ability to work in global, cross-functional, and virtual teams
What we offer
- The chance to work with impact. Here, you’re empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
- Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
- The opportunity to thrive on a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other’s experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
- A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and pension plan with matching contributions.
- Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents—from day one.
- True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.
Our commitment to diversity and inclusion
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. 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 protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.
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About us
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 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.