Data & AI Architect

3 days ago


Oslo, Oslo County, Norway Cognizant Full time

As an Azure Data & AI Architect, you would help Clients create an implementation roadmap for Microsoft Fabric and assist in execution. This includes developing relationships with customers, Cognizant account managers, alliance partners (Microsoft), and other leaders.

About Cognizant

Cognizant Norway boasts a robust team of over 420 professionals spread across Oslo, Stavanger, Stord, and Kristiansand. Our local team includes experts in AI, data analytics, cloud services, and software development, ensuring we provide top-notch, localized support to our clients. The team is led by seasoned professionals who bring extensive experience in cloud, AI, and analytics, building high-performing teams. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com or follow us @Cognizant.

The Team / Business Unit

Cognizant collaborates with all major hyperscalers and relevant software vendors in the data and AI space. This includes partnerships with industry leaders such as AWS, Microsoft, Google, Snowflake, and Databricks. Our comprehensive approach ensures that we leverage the best tools and technologies to deliver scalable, secure, and efficient solutions. Additionally, we are supported locally by our dedicated Centers of Excellence, which operate both nearshore and offshore, providing specialized expertise and resources to meet the unique needs of our clients and drive innovation in AI and data cost-effectively. As a Data Architect, you will be joining our integrated team of 34,000 experts in our renowned Data & AI practice.

Our projects in Norway reflect our commitment to leveraging AI and data to drive business transformation. Below are some examples:

  1. Construction: We partnered with clients to automate design processes using AI, optimizing construction design and accelerating time-to-market by 70%.
  2. Financial Sector: We have implemented AI solutions to enhance regulatory compliance and privacy, crucial for the highly regulated financial industry.
  3. Smart Factories: In manufacturing, we have deployed AI, computer vision, and digital twin technologies to create smart factories, improving quality, efficiency, and competitiveness.

Local Vision

Our vision in Norway is to build a data-driven ecosystem that empowers businesses to harness the full potential of AI and data. We aim to:

  1. Enhance Digital Maturity: By helping companies modernize their core systems and migrate to the cloud, we enable them to become truly data-driven. With the new wave of Gen AI and agent-based AI, we are taking additional steps to put data to work and deliver greater insights into action.
  2. Drive Innovation: Through continuous investment in AI (1Bn USD and our own Neuro AI platform) plus other third-party data technologies, we strive to foster innovation and maintain a competitive edge for our clients.
  3. Promote Sustainability: Leveraging AI for sustainable practices, we aim to support Norway's commitment to environmental sustainability and green technology. AI solutions we co-create with clients shall be responsible, ethical, and transparent.
  4. Partner Collaboration: Weekly meetings locally with hyperscalers and relevant software partners for joint coverage and growth in the Norwegian market.

About You:

Your focus will be on designing, describing, and managing tech engineering to help customers migrate to Microsoft Fabric architecture and roll out the various components.

Your Key Result Areas:

  1. Responsible for understanding current solution architecture on customer existing and proposed goals (technology, economic, and functional) of migrating to Microsoft Fabric.
  2. Collaborating with Microsoft Alliance and other project teams to understand best practices.
  3. Executing the use cases with Cognizant and client developers' current teams – taking overall architectural responsibility and alongside tasks/use cases for individual contribution, and in some cases as Team Lead.

About the Client and the Job Description

You will be working for any of our large corporates in Oslo, primarily on Microsoft Azure. Some of them have already piloted Microsoft Fabric, and some are commencing the journey. While the actual job description varies client to client, your role would include:

  1. As-is evaluation of current Microsoft and Azure data infrastructure.
  2. Working with the Microsoft team to create a roadmap for Fabric.
  3. Shortlisting use cases based on a business technology heat map.
  4. Identifying pilot projects for demonstrating the technical and business functionality of Fabric - initial use cases will be within the Azure environment.
  5. Executing the pilot projects as a senior developer along with client/Cognizant teams - with overall architectural responsibility - in some cases playing the role as Team Lead.

Required & Nice to Have Skills:

Must Haves:

  • Production-grade experience as a Senior Developer in Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Fabric, ADF / Power BI (at least one of them).
  • While the role is for an architect cum Senior Developer, we welcome Senior Developers who have partially played the role of architects as per the 'Nice to Have/Your chance to grow' section below.

Nice to Have/Your Chance to Grow:

  • Conceptual understanding of the data architecture landscape, how it has evolved from data warehouse to data lake to data lake house, experience of implementing them in any platform (on-premise or cloud).
  • Experience in other Data Engineering tools, experience in Data Architecture in other platforms especially Snowflake.
  • Experience in handling data movement in batch and streaming.
  • Implement CI/CD pipelines and automate application deployment processes.
  • Industry understanding of Manufacturing, Logistics, Energy & Utilities.
  • Norwegian skills B1 or above.

If you're comfortable with ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we'd love to hear from you

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