What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Scientist position at Cognizant North America?
Title : Data Scientist (Hybrid)
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.
Practice - AIA - Artificial Intelligence and Analytics
About AI & Analytics : Artificial intelligence (AI) and the data it collects and analyzes will soon sit at the core of all intelligent, human-centric businesses. By decoding customer needs, preferences, and behaviors, our clients can understand exactly what services, products, and experiences their consumers need. Within AI & Analytics, we work to design the future - a future in which trial-and-error business decisions have been replaced by informed choices and data-supported strategies. By applying AI and data science, we help leading companies to prototype, refine, validate, and scale their AI and analytics products and delivery models. Cognizant's AIA practice takes insights that are buried in data and provides businesses a clear way to transform how they source, interpret, and consume their information. Our clients need flexible data structures and a streamlined data architecture that quickly turns data resources into informational, significant intelligence.
Location : Austin, TX (Hybrid)
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable data architectures that meet business requirements.
- Be responsible for the integration of Oracle databases with data science models to ensure seamless data flow.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members to foster their development.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and deliver effective solutions.
- Uphold data integrity and security by following industry standards and compliance protocols.
- Develop and maintain documentation for data architectures and processes to ensure clarity and consistency.
- Conduct regular performance tuning and optimization of Oracle databases to enhance efficiency.
- Lead the evaluation and selection of new data technologies and tools to stay ahead of industry trends.
- Implement machine learning models and algorithms to solve complex business problems.
- Monitor and troubleshoot data pipelines to ensure smooth operation and minimal downtime.
- Provide insights and recommendations based on data analysis to support strategic decision-making.
- Coordinate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
- Ensure the scalability and reliability of data solutions to support the companys growth.
Qualifications
Certifications Required
Oracle Certified Professional Data Science Certification
Salary and Other Compensation :
The annual salary for this position is between $105,000 - $ 115,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, 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 :
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. Cognizant is an Equal Opportunity Employer M / F / D / V. Cognizant is committed to ensuring that all current and prospective associates are afforded equal opportunities and treatment and a work environment free of harassment. Cognizant is recognized as a Military Friendly Employer and is a coalition member of the Veteran Jobs Mission. Our Cognizant Veterans Network Assists Veterans in building and growing a career at Cognizant that allows them to leverage the leadership, loyalty, integrity, and commitment to excellence instilled in them through participation in military service.
Salary : $105,000 - $115,000
