Data Cloud Architect - Cognizant Technology Solutions

Senior Data Cloud Architect, CX Marketing Practice

Remote

 

ABOUT US

Cognizant’s CX - Marketing Practice is a premier digital consultancy that works with marketers from top brands to maximize their investments in Salesforce, level up their customer experiences, and power even the most complicated of businesses.

While we celebrate each other’s individuality, we are brought together by our commitment to provide unparalleled expertise and an out-of-this-world experience to our customers; our drive to shape the future of marketing and the future of Salesforce; and our desire to do right by one another. We are relentless in our pursuit of being the best of the best, and driving marketing success with Salesforce.

 

COGNIZANT CONSULTING

Cognizant 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, a member of the NASDAQ-100, is ranked 195 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.

Within Cognizant is Cognizant Consulting, a global consulting organization delivering strategic and domain consulting through industry and technology expertise. With over 6,000 consultants worldwide, Cognizant offers high-value consulting services that improve business performance and operational productivity, lower operational expenses and enhance overall performance. Clients draw upon our deep industry expertise, program and change management capabilities, and analytical objectivity to help improve business productivity, drive technology-enabled business transformation and increase shareholder value.  We provide a number of Business/IT Consulting Services including Business Strategy, IT Strategy & Roadmap Development, Process Re-Engineering & Transformation, Enterprise Architecture & Technology Selection, and Domain Solutions. The Cognizant Consulting team is a high performing organization that is continually expanding our client base and is increasingly being recommended by analysts such as Forrester and Gartner. And we’re growing!

 

ABOUT THE ROLE

A Data Cloud Architect for our Marketing Architecture & Automation Practice is a strategic position to our customers. The Data Cloud Architect defines strategic technical solutions to help our customers realize their evolving marketing strategies using Salesforce Data Cloud, and related solutions, to improve their current state and address their future growth and scale.

 

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

·       Work as part of an overall delivery team to produce a stellar customer experience.

·       Design high quality business solutions for marketing automation platforms and/or tools.  Primary focus will be Salesforce Data Cloud,but could include other Salesforce solutions (Marketing Cloud Engagement, Personalization, and Intelligence) along with non-Salesforce solutions.

·       Understand the customer’s business model, data landscape, and marketing requirements.  Design an appropriate solution and Data Model specific to that customer.

·       Play a technical role in evaluating new business feature requests, considering the customer’s current and future-state marketing technology landscape.

·       Participate in product selection and/or marketing technology stack roadmaps for marketing solutions.

 

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

Required:

·       6+ years architecting for customer experience and marketing

·       Certified with Salesforce Data Cloud or hands on experience implementing Salesforce Data Cloud.

·       High-level, working knowledge of key digital marketing capabilities – customer identity/context, data management, marketing analytics, marketing automation and orchestration, decision engines/offer engines/personalization, multi-channel activation, customer engagement.

·       Experience with complex data structures, data modeling and databases (typical marketing data and data structures). Ability to provide best practice guidance on data management and integrations (APIs, file-drops, etc.).

·       Demonstrated track record in learning new technologies quickly.

·       Experience leading discoveries, gathering technical requirements, and executing a solution based on system best practices, platform limitations, and client ability to maintain.

·       Excellent communication skills, written, verbal and interactive when online.

 

Preferred:

·       Understanding of agile practices and associated tools (JIRA, Azure DevOps, or similar).

·       General understanding of key digital marketing trends.

·       Experience with recommending marketing technologies and vendor selection.

·       Other key marketing capabilities – content management, enriching customer context on-demand and in real-time, data privacy.

 

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES

·       A proactive personality, with a can-do attitude.

·       Ability to demonstrate concepts visually and in writing in a way that enables customers to decide with confidence.

·       A strategic approach to solution design, with proven ability to develop and execute tactical plans to support the strategy.

·       Ability to travel up to 25%.

 

Work Authorization

·       Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship (H-1B, L-1B, L-1A, etc.)

 

Salary and Other Compensation:

The annual salary for this position is between $72,200 to 190,200 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, 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 Insurance

·       Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

·       401(k) plan and contributions

·       Long-term/Short-term Disability

·       Paid Parental Leave

·       Employee 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.

Employee Status : Full Time Employee

Shift : Day Job

Job Posting : Apr 26 2024

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 @USJobsCognizant.

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