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 Within AI & Analytics, we work to craft the future—a future in which trial-and-error business decisions have been replaced by informed choices and data-supported strategies.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 informational, relevant intelligence.

JOB SUMMARY

The Functional Lead role requires a seasoned professional with 12 to 16 years of experience. The candidate will leverage their expertise in Power Apps MS Power Automate and MS Power BI to enhance business processes. They will focus on Procure to Pay and Record to Report domains ensuring seamless integration and functionality. This hybrid role offers a day shift schedule with no travel required.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Demonstrate proficiency in Power Apps showcasing the ability to create custom applications tailored to business needs.
• Exhibit expertise in MS Power Automate with a proven track record of automating complex workflows.
• Possess advanced skills in MS Power BI capable of transforming data into actionable insights.
• Have extensive experience in Procure to Pay processes ensuring efficient procurement and payment cycles.
• Show deep understanding of Record to Report accounting practices facilitating accurate financial reporting.
• Adapt to hybrid work environments maintaining productivity and collaboration across remote and in-office settings.

• Lead the design and implementation of solutions using Power Apps to streamline business processes and improve efficiency.
• Oversee the development and deployment of MS Power Automate workflows to automate repetitive tasks and enhance productivity.
• Provide insights and analytics through MS Power BI to support data-driven decision-making across the organization.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and integration of Procure to Pay and Record to Report processes.
• Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of projects ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.
• Facilitate workshops and training sessions to empower team members with the necessary skills and knowledge.
• Develop and maintain documentation for all implemented solutions to ensure clarity and continuity.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal functionality and user satisfaction.
• Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into actionable solutions.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance system capabilities and user experience.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in all technical implementations.
• Support the hybrid work model by leveraging digital tools to maintain productivity and collaboration.
• Contribute to the company’s purpose by optimizing processes that impact society positively.