Solution Architect - Technology at Cognizant in Santa Clara, California

Job Description:

Our Technology BU is a part of our Communications, Media & Technology Industry Group. We leverage the company’s industry-leading global delivery model, domain intelligence and technology leadership to drive our clients’ success. For more information, please visit https://www.cognizant.com/cmt-solutions/technology-solutions. 

We are seeking a Solution Architect, a thought leader who will provide solutions in client contexts and guide the teams in executing digital transformation in areas of architecture and technology implementation. 

Responsibilities

• Drive solutions for Customer experience transformation in Hi-Tech and ISV/Software clients


• Be a thought leader in creating and presenting these solutions in client contexts and industry forums


• Be a guide to the teams executing digital transformation in areas of architecture and technology implementation


• Drive solution innovation by proactively identifying solution creation opportunities based on understanding of domain and technology trends

• An IT/Digital Solution Architect with more than 15 years of experience;


• Proven experience in Sales/O2C/Customer Success/Customer Support areas;


• Sufficient technology knowledge in cloud/distributed architecture/Data platforms


• Experience in Hi-Tech industry, preferably as part of a Hi-Tech company itself and not just as a part of Consulting/SI companies 


• Proven experience architecting solutions for multi-tower IT/Digital Transformation programs


• Proven experience in leading architecture for these programs during execution cycle also in addition to pursuit cycle


• Analytical and creative


• Clear and influential in both written and verbal communication


• Collaborative, detail-oriented and big-picture thinker

Technical Skills

* Proficiency Legends