Data Platform Delivery Manager

About the Position

Job Title: Data Platform Delivery Manager

Location: Montreal, Canada

Work Model: Hybrid (Onsite three days a week)

The client currently has multiple legacy data platforms and is looking for a strong Data Platform Delivery Manager to support the modernization and consolidation of these legacy solutions onto Databricks.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of the legacy data platform migration/consolidation to Databricks.
• Work closely with business and technical stakeholders to understand requirements.
• Manage end-to-end project delivery and coordinate across multiple teams.
• Support and coordinate UAT (User Acceptance Testing) with business stakeholders.
• Track dependencies, risks, issues, and delivery milestones.
• Act as the bridge between business stakeholders and technical/data engineering teams.
• Ensure business requirements are clearly understood and translated into delivery plans.

Requirements

• Strong experience managing data platform / data modernization programs.
• Good understanding of Databricks and modern data platforms.
• Experience with legacy-to-cloud/data platform migration.
• Strong stakeholder and business relationship management skills.
• Experience managing UAT and production readiness.
• Strong delivery/project management experience.
• Ideally based in or able to work with stakeholders in Montreal, Quebec.

We Offer

• Competitive salary between $145,000 - $155,000 depending on experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive benefits package including:
  • Manulife health benefits
  • Dental and vision coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • TELUS Health services
  • RPP employer matching
  • RRSP contributions

About the Company

Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process, and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, drive tangible outcomes, and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or follow us on Twitter.

Things to Know Before You Apply

• Work Authorization: Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in Canada without requiring employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
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• Open Position: Unless otherwise stated, this job posting is for an open position on our team.
• Language Proficiency: We ask that all candidates have basic English proficiency for company-wide communications purposes. For roles based in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required, as you’ll deliver services to and collaborate with stakeholders outside the province who may not speak French.
• Inclusion: Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial, or local laws.

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