Description
Role: Teradata technical lead
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 Within AI & Analytics, we work to design the future – a future in which trial-and-error business decisions have been replaced by informed choices and data-supported strategies.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 informative, meaningful intelligence.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Job summary
Technical Lead bachelor’s in science engineering or equivalent. Interact with clients and internal stakeholders provide guidance to team members and execute projects through the course of coding quality control deployment maintenance and support in order to deliver the project on time by ensuring maximum application uptime WITHIN the limits of SLAs Cognizant and clients standards processes and policies, Project Planning and Set-up
Roles & Responsibilities
• Should have experience in Teradata with overall 9+ years of exp
• Should have good hands-on experience in Teradata Linux Python Informatica
• Should have knowledge to Query Teradata to determine the cause of data issues
• Should be able to communicate with source teams to correct data at sources
• Strong understanding of databases and data structures.
• Strong analytical and time management skills.
• Intermediate facilitation skills with the ability to drive issues to closure.
• Self-motivated and able to handle tasks with minimal supervision or questions.
• Ability to write various documents such as functional requirements.
• Should know Microsoft Word Excel Access Project and Outlook.
• Foster company success through a professional appearance being courteous to customers with positive attitude. Should have good Linux and Teradata knowledge.
• Should be technically sound to understand and work on new requests and issues independently in addition to providing design approaches.
• Should have good oral and written communication skills to interact with Client teams.
• Should have experience in coordinating and working with multiple teams.
• Should have the ability to work on multiple requests and prioritize them based on business needs.
Salary and Other Compensation :
The annual salary for this position is between $115,000.00 USD – $126,000.00 USD 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:
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
- 401(k) plan and contributions
- Long-term/Short-term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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.
Qualifications
Technical Skills
SNo
Primary Skill
Proficiency Level *
Rqrd./Dsrd.
1
Informatica
PL3
Desired
2
Teradata
PL2
Required
Domain Skills
SNo
Primary Skill
Proficiency Level *
Rqrd./Dsrd.
1
Bill Inquiry Handling
NA
Desired
* Proficiency Legends
Proficiency Level
Generic Reference
PL1
The associate has basic awareness and comprehension of the skill and is in the process of acquiring this skill through various channels.
PL2
The associate possesses working knowledge of the skill, and can actively and independently apply this skill in engagements and projects.
PL3
The associate has comprehensive, in-depth and specialized knowledge of the skill. She / he has extensively demonstrated successful application of the skill in engagements or projects.
PL4
The associate can function as a subject matter expert for this skill. The associate is capable of analyzing, evaluating and synthesizing solutions using the skill.