Cognizant

Architect

Cognizant • $90K — $130K *
Boston, MA 02115In-Person
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 8-12 years of experience in data analytics or business intelligence roles with a focus on architecture and solution design.
  • Advanced expertise in Power BI (data modeling, DAX, visualization techniques).
  • Strong proficiency in Power Query for data shaping, merging, and cleansing operations.
  • Solid background in end-to-end reporting solutions for operational and strategic decision-making.
  • Proven ability in analytical storytelling connecting data findings to business priorities.
  • Experience with Enablon or similar EHS platforms for meaningful analytics creation.
  • Strong SQL skills for result validation and metric accuracy.

Responsibilities

  • Design data models and reporting architectures leveraging Power Query and Power BI.
  • Develop advanced Power BI dashboards and interactive reports for risk compliance and sustainability.
  • Create reusable Power Query transformations to standardize data ingestion across systems.
  • Implement scalable reporting solutions for high volume data refresh cycles.
  • Translate business needs into analytical storytelling that highlights trends and opportunities.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to refine reporting requirements into technical specifications.
  • Optimize reports and data models by improving load times and usability.

Benefits

  • Fully remote work with a day shift schedule and no travel requirements.
  • Opportunity to work on global sustainability and risk management initiatives.
  • Collaborative and agile work environment.
  • Focus on continuous improvement and exploration of new analytics tools and methods.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

Architect role for an experienced data and reporting professional with deep expertise in Power Query Power BI reporting analytical storytelling and Enablon. The role designs and optimizes scalable analytics solutions that support global sustainability and risk management programs in a fully remote day shift work model with no travel requirements.

Responsibilities
  • Design robust data models and reporting architectures that use Power Query and Power BI to transform complex operational and sustainability data into reliable analytics assets for global stakeholders.
  • Develop advanced Power BI dashboards and interactive reports that provide clear visibility into risk compliance and sustainability indicators supported by well structured drill downs for diverse user groups.
  • Create reusable Power Query transformations that standardize data ingestion from Enablon and other enterprise systems ensuring consistent data quality and traceability across reporting solutions.
  • Implement scalable reporting solutions that support high volume data refresh cycles while maintaining strong performance reliability and secure access for distributed teams working from home.
  • Translate business needs into analytical storytelling flows that highlight trends risks and opportunities enabling stakeholders to make informed decisions quickly and confidently.
  • Collaborate with product owners business analysts and subject matter experts to refine reporting requirements and convert them into precise technical specifications for Power BI solutions.
  • Optimize existing reports and data models by tuning queries restructuring calculations and simplifying visuals to improve load times usability and long term maintainability.
  • Establish and document best practices for semantic models data lineage naming conventions and version control to promote consistency across all analytics and reporting deliverables.
  • Integrate Enablon data sets into enterprise analytics ecosystems ensuring that key health safety environment and sustainability metrics are accurately represented in reporting layers.
  • Ensure that all dashboards and reports follow accessibility guidelines and inclusive design principles so analytics outcomes are easy to understand for a broad user community.
  • Provide guidance to developers analysts and business users on effective use of Power BI features such as measures aggregations bookmarks and parameterization to enhance self service analytics.
  • Monitor production reporting workloads and proactively address data refresh issues performance bottlenecks and quality deviations to maintain high trust in published content.
  • Align analytics solutions with company objectives by highlighting how improved insights from Enablon and other sources contribute to safer operations reduced environmental impact and better societal outcomes.


Qualifications
  • Possess 8 to 12 years of progressive experience in data analytics or business intelligence roles with significant responsibility for architecture and solution design activities.
  • Demonstrate advanced hands on expertise in Power BI including data modeling DAX calculations visualization techniques and deployment of content to enterprise workspaces.
  • Show strong proficiency with Power Query for complex data shaping merging and cleansing operations across multiple structured and unstructured data sources.
  • Bring solid background in designing and delivering end to end reporting solutions that support both operational monitoring and strategic decision making in a global context.
  • Exhibit proven capability in analytical storytelling by crafting narratives that connect data findings to business priorities risk mitigation efforts and sustainability goals.
  • Have practical experience working with Enablon or similar environment health and safety platforms and translating platform data into meaningful analytics artifacts.
  • Apply strong SQL and data analysis skills to validate results reconcile discrepancies and ensure that reported metrics are accurate consistent and auditable.
  • Communicate effectively with both technical and nontechnical audiences by explaining design choices trade offs and data limitations in clear and respectful language.
  • Adhere to secure coding and data protection practices while working from home including careful handling of confidential datasets and responsible use of collaboration tools.
  • Display familiarity with agile ways of working by participating in backlog refinement sprint planning and review sessions focused on incremental enhancement of reporting products.
  • Maintain a continuous improvement mindset by exploring new Power BI features data platform capabilities and analytics patterns that can improve value delivery to the organization.


Certifications Required

Preferred certifications include Microsoft Certified Power BI Data Analyst Associate or equivalent data analytics credential.


Additional employment information
Compensation 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.

Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.

About Cognizant

TriZetto is Powering Integrated Healthcare Management. With technology solutions touching more than half the U.S. population today, TriZetto is uniquely positioned to drive the convergence of core benefit administration, care management and constituent engagement. TriZetto provides premier information technology solutions that enable payers and other constituents in the healthcare supply chain to improve the coordination of benefits and care for healthcare consumers.

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Learn more about Cognizant
Size
340,400 employees
Market Cap
$28.7 billion
Industry
Information Technology
Net Income
$1.3 billion
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+6.5%
Revenue
$16.6 billion
NASDAQ
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