Data Architect

at  Cognizant

About AI & Analytics: Artificial intelligence (AI) and the data it collects and analyzes will soon sit at the core of all committed, 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 Within AI & Analytics, we work to craft the future—a future in which trial-and-error business decisions have been replaced by informed choices and data-supported strategies.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 informative, meaningful intelligence.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Proven experience as a Program Manager or similar role with a strong background in AWS and Python.
• Deep understanding of the retail pharmacy industry and its challenges.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make well-informed decisions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills capable of working effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and multi-task effectively.
• Strong organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills.

• Oversee the planning execution and delivery of complex programs within the retail pharmacy sector ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scope goals and deliverables that support business objectives.
• Utilize expertise in AWS and Python to guide the technical direction and integration of software solutions.
• Monitor program progress adjusting as necessary to ensure successful completion within time and budget constraints.
• Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors to ensure effective program execution.
• Ensure that all program activities operate consistently and ethically within the mission and values of the organization.
• Implement and manage changes to the program scope schedule and costs using appropriate verification techniques.
• Measure program performance using appropriate tools and techniques to monitor progress identify and quantify variances and initiate corrective actions.
• Prepare reports for upper management regarding the status of the program.
• Promote innovation and agility in the teams approach encouraging continuous improvement in processes and outcomes.
• Stay abreast of new trends and best practices in the technology landscape and retail pharmacy domain.
• Foster a culture of excellence collaboration and respect among team members.