Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) is a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services, dedicated to helping the world's leading companies build stronger businesses. Headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey (U.S.). Cognizant is a member of the NASDAQ-100, the S&P 500, the Forbes Global 1000, and the Fortune 500 and we are among the top performing and fastest growing companies in the world.
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Job Summary
We are seeking a Data Scientist with 12 + years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Azure SQL Azure Open AI Service Azure AI Document Intelligence RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) Knowledge Graph Azure Databricks Azure Conversational Language Azure Functions Azure AI Azure Machine Learning and Python. Experience in Property & Casualty Insurance is a plus. This is a hybrid role with day shifts and no travel required.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and implementation of scalable and secure cloud solutions using Azure SQL Azure Open AI Service and Azure AI Document Intelligence.
- Oversee the development and deployment of conversational AI solutions utilizing Azure Conversational Language and Azure Functions.
- Provide technical expertise in Azure AI and Azure Machine Learning to drive innovative solutions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of AI and machine learning models.
- Develop and maintain Python scripts for data processing and automation tasks.
- Ensure the architecture aligns with industry best practices and company standards.
- Conduct regular code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
- Mentor junior developers and guide them in their professional growth.
- Analyze and resolve complex technical issues in a timely manner.
- Stay updated with the latest advancements in Azure technologies and AI services.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and methodologies.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders to understand their requirements and provide appropriate solutions.
- Document technical designs processes and procedures for future reference.
Qualifications
- Possess strong expertise in Azure SQL Azure Open AI Service and Azure AI Document Intelligence.
- Demonstrate proficiency in Azure Conversational Language and Azure Functions.
- Have extensive experience with Azure AI and Azure Machine Learning.
- Show advanced skills in Python programming for data processing and automation.
- Experience in Property & Casualty Insurance is a plus.
- Exhibit excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Display strong communication and collaboration skills.
Certifications Required
Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate
Salary and Other Compensation:
Applications will be accepted until 03/28/2025.
The annual salary for this position is between $130000 - $170000 depending on the experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, 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.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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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.
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-calibre 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, colour, 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.
If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or apply, please email [email protected] with your request and contact information.
Disclaimer:
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.