Cognizant

Data Scientist Consulting Manager

Cognizant

Newark, NJ, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a data scientist with a passion for consulting and leadership? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where you can utilize your technical expertise and strategic thinking skills? If so, Cognizant is looking for a talented individual like you to join our team as a Data Scientist Consulting Manager. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with top-tier clients, drive innovative data solutions, and lead a team of skilled data scientists. We are seeking a highly motivated individual with strong communication, problem-solving, and project management skills. If you have a proven track record of delivering successful data science projects and a desire to make a significant impact, we want to hear from you. Join us at Cognizant and take your career to the next level.

  1. Lead and manage a team of data scientists to deliver high-quality, innovative data solutions for clients.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to develop and implement data strategies and solutions.
  3. Mentor and coach team members to enhance their technical skills and foster a culture of continuous learning and development.
  4. Utilize your technical expertise to provide thought leadership and drive innovative approaches to solving complex data problems.
  5. Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets to ensure successful delivery of data science projects.
  6. Communicate effectively with clients to understand their needs and provide strategic recommendations.
  7. Identify opportunities for business growth and develop proposals for new projects and initiatives.
  8. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in data science to continuously improve our services.
  9. Ensure compliance with data privacy and security regulations in all projects.
  10. Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to stakeholders and senior management.
  11. Identify and resolve any issues or roadblocks that may arise during project execution.
  12. Collaborate with other consulting managers and team leads to share best practices and drive continuous improvement.
  13. Represent Cognizant as a subject matter expert in data science at industry events and conferences.
  14. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment and promote a culture of diversity and inclusion.
  15. Continuously evaluate and assess team performance to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary changes.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Newark, NJ, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Computer Science, Data Science, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Data Analytics, Machine Learning, And/Or Artificial Intelligence.

  • Strong Project Management Skills And Experience Leading Teams In A Consulting Environment.

  • Expertise In Data Manipulation And Analysis Tools Such As Sql, Python, R, And Tableau.

  • Excellent Communication And Presentation Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Communicate Complex Data Insights To Non-Technical Stakeholders.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Machine Learning

  • Data Visualization

  • Data Mining

  • Statistical modeling

  • Predictive analytics

  • Business Strategy

  • Client Relationship Management

  • Problem-Solving

  • Stakeholder Communication

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Data Scientist Consulting Manager in Newark, NJ, USA is approximately $114,000 to $177,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as level of experience, specific job responsibilities, and the consulting firm itself.

Additional Information
Cognizant is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 1st, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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Cognizant is an American multinational corporation that provides IT services, including digital, technology, consulting, and operations services.

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