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.A *Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future* 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 Within AI & Analytics, we work to design the future - a future in which trial-and-error business decisions have been replaced by informed choices and data-supported strategies.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. Talend architect/Sr tech lead Location - Hartford , CT USA We are seeking a highly skilled Sr. Architect with 13 to 17 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Data Warehousing Concepts Talend Administration Centre Scheduling Basics ETL SQL Data Integration TALEND ETL Databricks and Unix Shell Scripting. Additionally experience in Property & Casualty Insurance is mandatory. This is a hybrid work model with day shifts and no travel required. Responsibilities Lead the design and implementation of data warehousing solutions to support business intelligence and analytics needs. Oversee the administration and optimization of the Talend Administration Centre to ensure efficient ETL processes. Provide expertise in scheduling basics to ensure timely execution of ETL jobs and data integration tasks. Develop and maintain ETL processes using TALEND ETL to ensure data accuracy and integrity. Use Databricks Scripting to automate data processing tasks and improve system efficiency. Utilize SQL to extract transform and load data from various sources into the data warehouse. Implement data integration solutions to consolidate data from multiple sources into a unified repository. Use Unix Shell Scripting to automate data processing tasks and improve system efficiency. Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical specifications. Ensure data quality and consistency by implementing robust data validation and error-handling mechanisms. Monitor and troubleshoot ETL processes to identify and resolve issues promptly. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members to foster their professional growth. Stay updated with the latest industry trends and best practices in data warehousing and ETL technologies. Contribute to the continuous improvement of data architecture and integration processes to enhance overall system performance. Qualifications Possess a deep understanding of data warehousing concepts and their application in business intelligence. Demonstrate proficiency in Talend Administration Centre and its role in managing ETL processes. Have a strong grasp of scheduling basics to ensure efficient execution of data integration tasks. Exhibit expertise in ETL processes particularly using TALEND ETL to maintain data accuracy. Show proficiency in SQL for data extraction transformation and loading. Possess experience in data integration techniques to consolidate data from diverse sources. Demonstrate skills in Unix Shell Scripting for automating data processing tasks. Have a solid understanding of the Property & Casualty Insurance domain to align technical solutions with business needs. Exhibit strong problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve ETL process issues. Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior team members. Stay informed about industry trends and best practices in data warehousing and ETL technologies. Contribute to the continuous improvement of data architecture and integration processes. Collaborate effectively with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical specifications. Certifications Required Good to have Talend Data Integration Certification Databricks Scripting Certification Salary and Other Compensation: Posting End date 10/23/2024 The annual salary for this position is between $140,000 – $ 150,000 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: Medical/Dental/Vision/Life InsurancePaid holidays plus Paid Time Off401(k) plan and contributionsLong-term/Short-term DisabilityPaid Parental LeaveEmployee 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. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. 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