About the Company
Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) is a leading global professional services company, 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 New Jersey, Cognizant is ranked among the top performing and fastest growing companies in the world.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and visionary Data Analytics Lead to join our dynamic team in Trenton, NJ. This is a pivotal role for an individual passionate about leveraging data to drive strategic business decisions and innovation. As a Data Analytics Lead, you will be responsible for spearheading data initiatives, managing a team of talented analysts, and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver actionable insights. We welcome international applicants who are eager to contribute their expertise and leadership to our global team.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of data analysts, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous learning.
- Develop and implement data analytics strategies to support business objectives and growth.
- Oversee the design, development, and maintenance of scalable data models, dashboards, and reports.
- Translate complex data findings into clear, concise, and actionable recommendations for senior leadership.
- Collaborate with business units to understand their data needs and define key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
- Evaluate and recommend new tools, technologies, and methodologies to enhance our data analytics capabilities.
- Manage project timelines and deliverables, ensuring successful execution of data initiatives.
Required Skills
- 7+ years of experience in data analytics, business intelligence, or a related field, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
- Proficiency in SQL and experience with large relational and non-relational databases.
- Strong expertise in at least one programming language for data analysis (e.g., Python, R).
- Extensive experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, QlikView).
- Demonstrated experience with cloud data platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and presentation abilities, with experience presenting to executive-level stakeholders.
- Proven ability to lead, mentor, and motivate a team of data professionals.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Economics).
- Experience in the consulting, finance, or pharmaceutical industry.
- Familiarity with machine learning concepts and applications.
- Project management certification (e.g., PMP).
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Professional development opportunities and tuition reimbursement.
- Relocation assistance for eligible international applicants.
- Flexible spending accounts and employee assistance programs.
- On-site fitness center and wellness programs.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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