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Consulting Manager, Automotive (AI Platform Engineer)

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The Role

Our Consulting group is looking for an AI Engineer to join our Automotive Consulting team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background project management, with a passion for driving strategic objectives. and ensure that the project progresses smoothly. Must be able to drive project forward and not only send email/messages.

We’re looking for Consultants who can deliver within Cognizant’s Five Pillars of Consulting: 1) Project Execution, 2) Expertise, 3) Business Development, 4) Practice Development, & 5) People Development. As a consultant, this means creating high-quality client deliverables and taking ownership of producing client content and meeting client expectations; developing an expertise in your functional area, including obtaining certifications; contributing to Client Satisfaction and/or RFPs; supporting leadership and contributing to content development for service offerings; and participating in People Care initiatives and always exhibiting personal leadership. In addition to enabling consulting excellence through the Five Pillars of Consulting, the specific requirements for this position are below.

This is a remote-based role, but travel to the client site will be required on a periodic basis.

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced AIOps / AI Platform Engineer who will enable reliable deployment and operation of AI workflows in production environments.

Key Responsibilities:

· Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for AI workflows.

· Implement monitoring for workflow execution, model performance, and data drift.

· Support environment configuration, release automation, and rollback strategies.

· Enable controlled promotion of workflows across development, test, and production environments.

· Provide regular updates to leadership and stakeholders through status reports and review meetings.

· Ensure alignment between business goals, project delivery, and change management.

· Foster collaboration between product, engineering, operations, and other departments.

Qualifications

· Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information technology, or related field experience.

· Fluency in AWS based platforms is a plus

· 4+ years of proven experience in AI, preferably in the automotive sectors or manufacturing sectors.

· Strong leadership skills to guide project teams, manage stakeholders, and drive success.

· Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, CISSP or CSM is a plus.

Education: Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or master’s strongly preferred.

Work Authorization: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship now or in the future.

Salary & Compensation:

Salary: Applications will be accepted until May 31st, 2026. The annual salary for this position is between $81,450.00 – $129,500.00 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Incentives: Eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, subject to applicable plan terms.

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Paid Holidays plus PTO, 401(k) with company contributions, Short-term/Long-term Disability, Paid Parental Leave, Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Disclaimer: Salary, other compensation, and benefits are accurate as of the date of this posting and may be modified at any time, subject to applicable law.

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About us
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, building the bridge between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, realize tangible returns and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.

Additional employment information
Compensation 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.

Language requirements vary depending on roles, but we ask that all candidates have basic English proficiency for company-wide communications purposes. For roles based in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required, as you’ll deliver services to and collaborate with stakeholders outside the province who may not speak French.

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.

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