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 Cognizant Careers: Data Quality Consultant (Remote)

Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) is a global leader in professional services, dedicated to transforming business models for the digital era. Recognised as one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2025, we are a community of over 300,000 associates focused on doing what’s right for our people and our clients.

We are seeking a Data Quality Consultant to strengthen data governance for a leading automotive retailer. This is a 100% remote position focused on enhancing data accuracy and integrity through cutting-edge SaaS platforms and cloud data ecosystems.


 About the Role: Strengthening Global Data Governance

In this role, you will be a vital member of the Data Governance team, working at the intersection of business strategy and technical execution. Your mission is to ensure that enterprise-critical datasets are reliable, high-quality, and trusted.

Key Responsibilities:

  • DQ Rule Implementation: Use DQLabs.ai and Snowflake to implement rules for data accuracy, completeness, uniqueness, and integrity.

  • SQL Development: Write custom SQL-based validations for complex datasets.

  • Framework Design: Contribute to scaling a robust data quality framework for enterprise-wide initiatives.

  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Partner with cross-functional teams to define and align DQ metrics with business needs.

  • Platform Testing: Conduct end-user testing on the DQLabs platform to identify bugs and validate vendor fixes.


Required Skills & Qualifications

We are looking for a specialist with a structured approach to data management and system testing.

  • Technical Mastery: Hands-on experience with DQLabs.ai, Snowflake, or similar governance platforms.

  • SQL Expertise: Advanced SQL skills for developing custom rules and validations.

  • Governance Experience: Proven background in enterprise data management best practices and DQ metrics.

  • Testing Proficiency: Experience in structured system testing, defect identification, and resolution follow-up.

  • Standout Skills: Familiarity with Master Data Management (MDM), metadata management, or the automotive/retail industry.


 Salary, Benefits, and Workforce Diversity

Annual Salary: $115,000 – $130,000 (Plus discretionary annual incentive program).

Cognizant is committed to transparency and inclusivity. We are a global community of over 300,000 associates. Our most recent U.S. workforce data reflects our commitment to a diverse professional environment:

U.S. Workforce Demographics (Approximate):

  • Asian: 38.2% (approx. 114,600 associates globally)

  • White: 36.4% (approx. 109,200 associates globally)

  • Hispanic/Latino: 11.5% (approx. 34,500 associates globally)

  • Black/African American: 8.9% (approx. 26,700 associates globally)

  • Other/Multi-racial: 5.0% (approx. 15,000 associates globally)

Benefits include: Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision, 401(k) with company contributions, Paid Parental Leave, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.


 How to Apply

Ready to make an impact in the automotive data space?

  1. Highlight Your SaaS Experience: Emphasise your work with DQLabs or similar DQ platforms.

  2. Submit Before the Deadline: Applications are accepted until February 22, 2026.

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