About the role
As a Platform Service Owner, you will make an impact by owning the end-to-end operational management, stability, support, governance, and continuous improvement of enterprise Testing Tools, Quality Engineering Platforms (QEP), Data, and AI services. You will be a valued member of the Platform Operations team and work collaboratively with engineering, governance and risk teams, and business stakeholders to keep services reliable, secure, compliant, and aligned with business objectives.
In this role, you will:
- Own end-to-end operational management and run support of Testing Tools, QEP, Data, and AI platforms, ensuring availability, reliability, performance, and SLA compliance across all supported services.
- Serve as the primary escalation point for incidents and major service disruptions, leading incident, problem, and root cause analysis processes through to corrective and preventative action.
- Drive governance, risk, security, audit, and compliance requirements, including patching and change management, while representing supported platforms through CAB and release governance processes.
- Monitor platform health and service metrics, deliver regular operational reporting and executive updates, and identify and implement automation and service improvement opportunities.
- Support onboarding of new teams, tools, and capabilities; maintain operational documentation, support procedures, and knowledge articles; and foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement across all supported platforms.
Work model
We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a hybrid position based in Sydney, NSW. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs.
What you need to have to be considered
- Solid grounding in IT Service Management (ITIL) practices, including Incident, Problem, Change, and Release Management
- Demonstrated ability managing Data Platforms, Testing Tools, Quality Engineering platforms, AI services, DevOps, and cloud-based technologies
- Strong stakeholder, vendor, and financial management capabilities
- Excellent communication, leadership, and cross-functional coordination skills
- A track record of driving operational excellence, platform modernization, and automation initiatives
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.
About Cognizant:
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap 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, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai 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.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.
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, state or local laws.
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