Technology Modernization Consulting Lead - Data Analytics

The Cognizant Difference - Engineering Modern Businesses

At Cognizant Consulting, our Technology Modernization consultants orchestrate the capabilities to truly change the game-across technology, data & analytics and digital innovation. Our strategy is built around advising businesses through the new era of digital transformation to accelerate their journey towards becoming adaptive, smart enterprises.

Summary of Role

We are currently seeking an Associate Director, Data Analytics to help, develop and lead our Data Analytics Consulting Practice. The role of Data Analytics Consulting Lead is to drive Cognizant's consulting business and help organizations (ASEAN & Greater China) build modern data analytics architectures, make smart data-driven decisions and unlock the value of Big Data for business growth and transformation.

Role Responsibilities

• Working with and leading on the delivery of Data Science, Data Analytics and Data Solution projects to meet customer objectives in a timely and professional manner
• Partner with the senior executives through facilitation of conversations / virtual workshops to support the initial validation steps to develop innovative solutions
• Lead and manage analytical workstreams on client projects
• Develop analytical initiatives to address business problems with the ability to identify data required and establish a project plan
• Conduct data analysis, identify insights and implications to make recommendations
• Develop data visualizations to tell compelling stories and customizing messages to specific audience
• Lead and identify Practice growth opportunities to provide data analytics services
• Build strong relationships across teams in a matrixed organization

Skills & Experience

• Minimum 10 years in Consulting with top tier consulting firms or related experience focused on Data Analytics
• Have worked within a key Data work stream either Data Science, Data Management, Data Analytics, AI/ML/NLP, Data Solutions, Data Tooling, establishment of Data Labs, Meta-Data or Data Advisory
• 10+ years of experience leading the design, development and deployment of Data Analytics solutions at scale
• Have worked in a Consulting capacity and able to develop strong and long-standing relationship with clients
• Lead from the front engagement and thought leadership to grow the practice
• Proficient in Tableau, Power BI or similar
• Excellent interpersonal communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written

Employee Status : Full Time Employee

Shift : Day Job

Travel : No

Job Posting : Feb 10 2023

About Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant is ranked 185 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com or follow us @Cognizant.