What makes Cognizant a unique place to work? The combination of rapid growth and an international and innovative environment! This is creating a lot of opportunities for people like YOU — people with an entrepreneurial spirit who want to make a difference in this world.
At Cognizant, together with your colleagues from all around the world, you will collaborate on creating solutions for the world's leading companies and help them become more flexible, more innovative and successful. And this is your chance to be part of the success story: we are looking for a Delivery Lead to join our team in Sweden.
About the team
Cognizant Sweden boasts a robust team of professionals spread across various cities. Our local team includes experts in AI, data analytics, cloud services, and software development, ensuring we provide top-notch, localized support to our clients. The team is led by a seasoned professional, who brings extensive experience in cloud, AI and analytics and building high performing teams. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com or follow us Cognizant.
Cognizant collaborates with all major hyperscale’s and relevant software vendors in the data and AI space. This includes partnerships with industry leaders such as AWS, Microsoft, Google, Snowflake, and Databricks. Our comprehensive approach ensures that we leverage the best tools and technologies to deliver scalable, secure, and efficient solutions. Additionally, we are supported locally by our dedicated Centres of Excellence, which operate both nearshore and offshore. These centres provide specialized expertise and resources, ensuring that we can meet the unique needs of our clients and drive innovation in AI and data cost effectively.
About the role
You as a Delivery Lead in the SDW/GDW (Strategic Data Warehouse/Global Data Warehouse) domain will oversee the successful execution of data-related projects, ensuring timely delivery, quality, and alignment with business objectives.
The Team Lead will play a critical role in managing data initiatives, driving cross-functional collaboration, and ensuring high-quality deliverables in data warehousing and ETL solutions.
Key responsibilities
- Coordinate cross-functional teams, including developers, designers, testers, and business stakeholders.
- Manage client relationships, acting as the main point of contact for project updates and escalations.
- Track project progress using tools like Jira, Trello, or MS Project, and ensure transparency through regular reporting.
- Ensure resource allocation aligns with project needs and adjust as necessary.
- Facilitate agile ceremonies (e.g., stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives) if working in an Agile environment.
- Drive continuous improvement by gathering feedback and implementing process enhancements.
- Ensure compliance with organizational and industry standards, including security and data privacy.
- Support team development, mentoring team members and fostering a collaborative work environment.
Requirements
- Data Architecture & Modeling: Understanding of data warehousing concepts, dimensional modeling, and data lake architectures.
- ETL/ELT Processes: Experience designing and managing Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) pipelines using tools like Apache NiFi, Talend, or custom Python/Scala scripts.
- Cloud Platforms: Proficiency in Azure cloud services
- Data Integration: Knowledge of integrating data from various sources including APIs, databases, and third-party platforms.
- Database Management: Strong SQL skills and experience with relational (MSSQL,PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra).
- Data Governance & Quality: Understanding of data lineage, cataloging, quality checks, and compliance (e.g., GDPR).
- Monitoring & Logging: Experience with tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, or Datadog for system and data pipeline monitoring.
What you can expect
- Become part of a ‘flag ship’ success story - We go through enormous growth!
- Organization driven by technology – We have a tremendous technology backbone
- Environment where you can make your own ideas reality
- Drive your own career
- Market conforms benefits
For more information contact: [email protected]
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.
Other employment-related information
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. 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 characteristic protected by federal, provincial or local laws.
If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email [email protected] with your request and contact information.
While our system allows applications in all languages, job required language(s) and proficiency level(s) vary. However, basic English proficiency is required for Company-wide communications purposes. Further, for roles located in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required to communicate with our global clients.