Cognizant

BI Technical Lead

Cognizant$137K — $161K *
Business Services
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 15+ years in Business Intelligence and Technical Leadership roles
  • Expert in Tableau and Power BI, including performance optimization
  • Experience migrating from SAP HANA to GCP BigQuery
  • Proficient in SQL, dimensional modeling, and ETL/ELT processes
  • Knowledge of contact center analytics and platforms like Genesys Cloud
  • Understanding of data governance and reporting quality controls
  • Strong consulting and stakeholder management skills

Responsibilities

  • Serve as primary contact for Customer & Corporate Analytics stakeholders
  • Lead delivery of dashboards and analytics solutions with Tableau, Power BI, and GCP BigQuery
  • Oversee SAP HANA to GCP BigQuery dashboard migration efforts
  • Design analytics solutions for customer operations and contact center performance
  • Collaborate with business and IT teams to define and prioritize analytics use cases
  • Provide technical leadership to offshore BI developers and data engineers
  • Monitor milestones and manage dependencies across analytics workstreams

Benefits

  • 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
Full Job Description
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced BI Technical Lead to drive the Customer & Corporate Analytics portfolio within a large-scale Data & AI Managed Services engagement. This role will serve as the primary liaison between business stakeholders and offshore delivery teams, leading the design, development, modernization, and support of enterprise analytics solutions. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in Tableau, Power BI, GCP BigQuery, and analytics delivery, with strong experience in customer operations, contact center analytics, and corporate reporting. This position requires a combination of technical leadership, stakeholder management, and hands-on delivery oversight in a regulated utility environment.

In this role, you will:
• Serve as the primary point of contact for Customer & Corporate Analytics stakeholders across Customer Service, Marketing, HR, Finance, Regulatory, and Corporate functions.
• Lead end-to-end delivery of dashboards, reports, semantic models, and analytics solutions using Tableau, Power BI, and GCP BigQuery.
• Drive SAP HANA to GCP BigQuery dashboard migration initiatives, including data source redesign, semantic layer modernization, validation, and certification.
• Design and deliver analytics solutions such as workforce productivity tracking, customer chat transcript analysis, Customer 360 reporting, and contact center performance dashboards.
• Partner with business and IT teams to define analytics use cases, prioritize backlogs, and translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Provide technical leadership to offshore BI developers and data engineers, ensuring quality, scalability, and performance optimization.
• Assess reporting and analytics impacts from customer experience transformation initiatives, including contact center migrations such as Genesys Cloud.
• Establish semantic layer standards, data governance practices, data catalog certification, observability, and reporting quality controls.
• Maintain delivery roadmaps, monitor milestones, and manage dependencies across multiple analytics workstreams.
• Ensure compliance with security, governance, SOX, data quality, and regulatory reporting requirements.

What you need to have to be considered
• 15+ years of experience in Business Intelligence, Analytics, and Technical Leadership roles.
• Expert-level proficiency in Tableau and Power BI, including development, administration, architecture, and performance optimization.
• Strong experience migrating analytics solutions from SAP HANA to GCP BigQuery, including semantic layer redesign and dashboard modernization.
• Deep expertise in GCP BigQuery, SQL, dimensional modeling, semantic layer architecture, and ETL/ELT processes.
• Experience supporting customer operations, contact center analytics, customer experience metrics, billing analytics, collections reporting, and regulatory reporting.
• Knowledge of contact center platforms such as Genesys Cloud, NICE, or similar, including chat, call center, and agent performance analytics.
• Familiarity with HR analytics, finance reporting, marketing campaign analytics, and enterprise KPI frameworks.
• Experience with data governance, data quality, data cataloging, and observability platforms such as Atlan and Monte Carlo.
• Proven success leading onshore-offshore delivery teams within Agile, Scrum, and Kanban environments.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication, and consulting skills, with experience working directly with executive and business leadership.

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Applications will be accepted until 10 Jul 2026.

Salary and Other Compensation:

The annual salary for this position is between $[137,500 - 161,500] depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, 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

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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Size
340,400 employees
Market Cap
$28.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.3 billion
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+6.5%
Revenue
$16.6 billion
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