Tech Lead

What makes Cognizant a unique place to work? The combination of rapid growth and an international and innovative environment This is creating many opportunities for people like YOU — people with an entrepreneurial spirit who want to make a difference in this world.

At Cognizant, together with your colleagues from all around the world, you will collaborate on creating solutions for the world's leading companies and help them become more flexible, more innovative, and successful. Moreover, this is your chance to be part of the success story.

Position Summary
Join Cognizant as a BI Tech Lead & Cloud Datawarehouse specialist; collaborate with our experienced Data Analyst, Solution design team, Data visualization teams & ETL teams on exciting client projects

As a dedicated BI Tech Lead & Cloud Datawarehouse specialist, you will be responsible for understanding the book of work done in Data Analytics, understand the BI team structure, interact with various accounts/clients, know key stakeholders and expertise in design methodology used in data projects.

Get hands on experience on Datawarehouse platforms whilst contributing towards data transformation & data modernization processes. You will be responsible for understanding the projects objectives and identifying the required data for the proposed objective, defining the solution roadmap, providing analytic & descriptive insights for definition of target requirements and prediction of future opportunities.

Mandatory Skills
- Cloud Data Warehousing DWH Implementation.
- Data Integration and Data Migration Solutioning.
- ETL solution design, Source-target Data Mapping.
- ETL Technology - IICS, DBT, Snowflake, Informatica PowerCenter
- Data Visualization - Microstrategy /SSRS
- Insurance COTS product Database experience - Guidewire ClaimCenter

Roles And Responsibilities
- 12+ years of Analysis, solutioning and development experience on data driven platforms inclusive of Datawarehouse DWH implementations through ETL & Reporting frameworks.
- Proven track record of designing, developing, and implementing large scale solutions, to cater for Insurance industries in a Digital Analytics space, which have impacted business revenues and user experiences
- Seasoned in leading a team of Data Analysts/ETL developers for delivering solutions catering to multiple business problems across business operating domains.
- Strong domain expertise in Insurance industry, inclusive of policy life cycle, billing & claims, policy administration, agent lifecycles.
- Experience in providing solution designs for data migration projects from an analytical perspective by data profiling the source data to fit into the target systems
- Experience in data migration projects with Insurance COTS products like Guidewire and complementing the same with solution designs for target Datawarehouse / Data Mart / DataHub.
- Expert in requirements elicitation, user story definitions, data flow diagrams, design documentation, source to target data mapping preparations.
- Expert skills in one of the industry standard ETL tools like Informatica cloud with a focus on performance optimization
- Experience in creating data visualizations, data representations or reports using tools like Microstrategy and SSRS
- Strong technical experience in writing complex SQL queries in one of SQL platforms (Snowflake /Oracle/MS SQL Server/DB2)
- Perform Data profiling, carry out Data Lineage and understanding of Legacy systems.
- Ability to think beyond the numbers while addressing real-world business problems analytically by the numbers
- Ability to define enterprise class solutions and work with multiple technical and data testing teams to support the delivery of such solutions.
- Proven project management and client-facing skills with cross geography team management capabilities.
- Ability to work effectively with global teams and product owners across different time zones and ready to travel to global client locations.
- Ability to translate and clearly communicate sophisticated analytical information to non-expert and non-technical stakeholders and clients.
- Ability to work comfortably in ambiguous situations and ability to optimize team's resources to achieve business goals.
- Exceptional communication skills towards demonstrating and communicating complex concepts to business audiences
- Excellent professional communication skills (English, written and verbal)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high degree of self-motivation

Qualifications & Certifications
- Qualification in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Information Technology or any equivalent qualification.
- 12+ years of Analysis, solutioning and development experience on data driven platforms inclusive of Datawarehouse DWH implementations through ETL & Reporting frameworks.
- Experience in IICS, DBT, Snowflake and Informatica PowerCenter is mandatory.
- Professional certification or equivalent learnings in the data analysis doma