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Data Scientist

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Job Summary

As a Data Scientist with expertise in Azure Analysis Services and Python3 you will play a crucial role in designing and implementing innovative solutions for our Retail Banking projects. With a hybrid work model, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance our technological capabilities and drive business success. Your contributions will directly impact our company's growth and societal advancement.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and development of scalable solutions using Azure Analysis Services to meet business requirements.
  • Oversee the implementation of Python3 scripts to automate processes and improve system efficiency.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze requirements for Retail Banking projects.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers to foster a culture of continuous learning.
  • Ensure the integration of new technologies aligns with existing systems and business goals.
  • Conduct code reviews to maintain high-quality standards and ensure best practices are followed.
  • Develop and maintain documentation for system architecture and processes to support future development.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues to minimize downtime and enhance user experience.
  • Participate in agile development processes to ensure timely delivery of project milestones.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders to provide updates on project progress and challenges.
  • Utilize data analytics to identify opportunities for process improvement and innovation.
  • Contribute to the strategic planning of technology initiatives to support business growth.
  • Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies to drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

  • Demonstrate proficiency in Azure Analysis Services and Python3 with a minimum of 7 years of experience.
  • Exhibit strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a hybrid work environment.
  • Possess experience in Retail Banking domain which is considered a plus.
  • Show excellent communication skills to effectively interact with team members and stakeholders.
  • Display a proactive approach to learning and adapting to new technologies and methodologies.

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-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.  

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.

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.

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