About Cognizant
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, helping organizations modernize technology, reimagine processes, and transform experiences so they stay ahead in a fast-changing world. With over 300,000 associates globally, Cognizant combines a passion for client satisfaction, technology innovation, deep industry and business process expertise, and a global, collaborative workforce that embodies the future of work. We are consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world and among the best companies to work for. Our culture is built on a foundation of transparency, inclusion, and collaboration — empowering our people to grow and thrive both professionally and personally. At Cognizant, you won't just be part of a company; you'll be part of a community that is shaping the future of industries across the globe.
About the Role
As an Engagement Manager, you will make an impact by leading the end-to-end design and delivery of data products, driving stakeholder alignment, and ensuring data quality and availability across critical environments. You will be a valued member of the Data Engineering team, working collaboratively with client stakeholders, architects, and delivery leads to build scalable, robust data solutions. [cognizanto...epoint.com]
In This Role, You Will
Gather requirements and lead the development of new data products, ensuring alignment with both source systems and business needs.
Serve as the primary point of contact for client stakeholders, maintaining constant and transparent communication to ensure project success.
Design and develop new objects in Snowflake, following best practices for performance, scalability, and maintainability.
Build and manage transformation models using DBT and orchestrate pipelines and models using Apache Airflow.
Manage code movement across higher environments and ensure data availability in critical production and pre-production environments.
Prepare source mapping documents for new objects and assist the team in resolving data issues in the data mart area.
Own and maintain the DevOps board, managing stories, tasks, and sprint priorities to keep delivery on track.
What You Must Have to Be Considered
Proven experience in a data engineering or delivery management role within a complex, enterprise environment.
Strong hands-on expertise with Snowflake, DBT, and Apache Airflow.
Demonstrated ability to gather requirements, produce source mapping documentation, and translate business needs into technical data solutions.
Experience managing code deployments and data availability across multiple environments (Dev, QA, Prod).
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with a track record of engaging senior client representatives.
These Will Help You Stand Out
Background in data product development, including both source-aligned and business-aligned data product design.
Familiarity with Azure DevOps or similar project management tooling for managing backlogs and sprint ceremonies.
Experience working in an Agile delivery model within a large-scale data transformation program.
Knowledge of data warehousing concepts, data marts, and modern data architecture patterns.
We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role. [cognizanto...epoint.com]