About the role
As a Principal Architect you will make an impact by specializing in Databricks and Supply Chain for Consumer Goods, you will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing advanced data solutions. Your expertise in Databricks SQL, Delta Lake, and PySpark will drive innovation and efficiency in our supply chain processes. You will be a valued member of the AIA team and work closely with teammates and customers.
In this role, you will:
- Lead the design and implementation of scalable data architectures using Databricks technologies to optimize supply chain operations.
- Oversee the integration of Databricks SQL and Delta Lake to ensure seamless data flow and real-time analytics capabilities.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to the data engineering team, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- Collaborate with multi-functional teams to identify data-driven opportunities that improve consumer goods supply chain efficiency.
- Develop and maintain robust data pipelines using PySpark to support complex data transformations and analytics.
- Guarantee data quality and integrity through the use of standard methodologies in data governance and management.
- Drive innovation by exploring new technologies and methodologies to improve data processing and analytics capabilities.
- Collaborate with collaborators to grasp business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Monitor and optimize the performance of data workflows to ensure timely and accurate delivery of insights.
- Facilitate workshops and training sessions to upskill team members on Databricks and related technologies.
What you need to have to be considered
- 15+ years of experience in an IT related role
- In depth knowledge of Databricks SQL, Data Lake, and PySpark.
- Experience in overseeing an integration with successful implementation.
- Experience in Supply Chain for Consumer Goods
We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.
Salary and Other Compensation:
Applications will be accepted until June 29, 2025.
The annual salary for this position is between $140,000- $165,000 UDS depending on the 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: 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.
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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.
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.
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