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Cognizant

Data Consultant-Azure

Cognizant, Snowflake, Arizona, United States, 85937


Job DescriptionWhat makes Cognizant a unique place to work? The combination of rapid growth and an international and innovative environment! This is creating many 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. Moreover, this is your chance to be part of the success story.

Position Summary

As a Data Consultant, you will guide the shaping and delivery of major projects for clients. You will work with our clients directly, Cognizant’s client account leaders and consulting specialists to provide thought leadership and industry perspective on the challenges that our clients need solving.The life of a consultant involves exciting, fast-paced work, dealing with a variety of stakeholders, clients and consultants. You need to be someone that can deal with ambiguity, thrive on change, and manage your own time effectively. We want someone that genuinely focuses on client outcomes, with a high degree of integrity.You will need to be confident when presenting to both business and technology stakeholders, being part of cross-functional geographically dispersed teams, and have strong negotiation skills for outcomes. Above all, you should have a positive attitude, and enjoy working with consultants from a diverse range of backgrounds, on a variety of fast-paced engagements.

Mandatory Skills

6+ years of experience working with data. Experience working for financial and mining companies.Proficiency in DBT for data transformation and modeling.Extensive experience with SQL Server, MYSQL, Snowflake, and Neo4J (Neo4J experience is a significant advantage).Strong knowledge of Azure services, including but not limited to Azure Data Lake, Azure SQL Database, Azure Synapse Analytics, and Azure Functions.Advanced Python, Scala programming skills. Strong experience working with distributed systems like Databricks solutions.Experience with data modeling techniques and best practices.Proficient experience with Astronomer/Airflow for workflow orchestration.Excellent communication and collaboration skills.Experience with other data tools and frameworks.Proficient with SQL and NOSQL technologies.Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices in data engineering. Proficient experience working with Agile methodologies like Scrum.

Required Certifications

dbt DeveloperAstronomer Certification for Apache Airflow FundamentalsAzure Database Administrator AssociateAzure Data Engineer AssociateDatabricks Data Engineer AssociateNeo4J Professional

Salary Range:

$80,000-$90,000Date of Posting:

12/9/2024Next Steps:

If you feel this opportunity suits you, or Cognizant is the type of organization you would like to join, we want to have a conversation with you! Please apply directly with us. Cognizant is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities. Successful candidates will be required to undergo a background check.About Cognizant:Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) 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. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com or follow us @Cognizant.#LI-CTSAPAC

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