Data Architect jobs in Grand Forks, ND

What makes Cognizant a unique place to work? The combination of rapid growth and an international and innovative environment! This is creating a lot of 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. And this is your chance to be part of the success story: we are looking for a Data Architect to join our Infrastructure Support Team. 

About Cognizant AIA

Cognizant is a leader in Analytics and Artificial Intelligence Services. The Norway practice has a special focus with several large and interesting cutting-edge projects covering the entire Data Life Cycle.

About the role

As Data Architect you will function as a technical leader, helping the client to transform business cases and requirements into technical solutions.

The role’s responsibilities include the following:

• Help clients to become data driven establishing vision and data strategi.
• Design and Build Azure Data services within the Azure data framework.
• Lead workshops, POC with key stakeholders.
• Engage with business stakeholders and support them improving business process with the help of technical solutions.

Our ideal candidate 

• Thorough experience with large-scale data and analytics solutions.
• Hands-on experience on the following Azure Paas services: Azure Data Factory, Azure data lake storage solutions, Azure IoT, Azure Databricks, Azure Synapse and Azure SQL DB.
• Experience in preparing data for different purposes such as reporting, analytics and ML.
• Good understanding of data management practices, including data governance, data quality and MDM.
• Fluent in English and Norwegian 

What you can expect

• Become part of a the ‘flag ship’ success story - We go through enormous growth!
• Based in the Nordics – we have offices in Norway, Denmark and Sweden in an European and Global network
• Organization driven by technology – We have a tremendous technology backbone
• Open, ‘can do’ team spirit
• Environment where you can make your own ideas reality
• To work on various challenging clients and projects