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Veeva Solution Architect - AI
About the role
As a Veeva Solution Architect (AI), you will make an impact by leading the design and implementation of intelligent Life Sciences solutions across Veeva platforms. You will be a valued member of our Life Sciences Technology team and work collaboratively with business stakeholders, product owners, and leadership across Commercial, Medical, Regulatory, Clinical, and Quality domains.
In this role, you will:
• Define end-to-end architecture for Veeva Vault applications, including PromoMats, MedComms, Medical Information, QualityDocs/QMS, Safety, RIM, and CTMS/eTMF, and lead platform modernization and transformation initiatives.
• Design AI and GenAI-powered solutions for content generation, regulatory document summarization, knowledge management, and intelligent search, integrating OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, Microsoft Copilot, Agentic AI, and RAG frameworks with Veeva platforms.
• Architect integrations between Veeva Vault and enterprise systems such as SAP, Salesforce, Informatica, MuleSoft, and data lakes.
• Establish governance, scalability, security, compliance, and responsible AI standards for regulated environments.
• Lead workshops, discovery sessions, and architecture reviews with stakeholders, and support RFPs, solution estimations, and roadmap development.
• Mentor architects, leads, and development teams.
Work model:
We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants in the United States. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.
The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you're engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.
What you need to have to be considered
• 12+ years of overall experience, including 5+ years of experience in Veeva Platform Architecture.
• Hands-on experience with one or more Veeva Vault applications (PromoMats, MedComms, Medical, Quality, RIM, Safety, or Clinical), including Vault Objects, Workflows, Lifecycles, SDK, MDL, API Framework, and Security Model.
• Experience with Azure OpenAI, OpenAI APIs, Copilot Studio, vector databases, RAG architecture, and AI agents, along with NLP, document intelligence, and prompt engineering.
• Experience with REST APIs, MuleSoft, Azure and AWS services, and event-driven architecture.
• Strong understanding of Life Sciences business processes across Commercial Operations, Medical Affairs, Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, Clinical Operations, and Quality & Compliance.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Life Sciences, or a related field.
These will help you stand out
• Veeva Vault certifications.
• Azure AI or Azure Solution Architect certifications.
• Experience leading global transformation programs.
• AI implementation experience in GxP-regulated environments.
• Experience supporting Top 20 pharmaceutical companies.
We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.
Salary and Other Compensation:
Applications will be accepted until September 25, 2026
The annual salary for this position is between $130,000- $150,000 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
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.
