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Job Title – Teradata Lead Administrator

*Please note this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*

About the role

The Teradata Lead Administrator is responsible for owning the end-to-end strategy, governance, and operational excellence of the Teradata ecosystem across on premise and cloud environments. This role combines deep technical expertise with architectural leadership, platform modernization, FinOps discipline, and cross functional collaboration. The administrator will drive platform reliability, performance, security, and scalability while guiding teams, managing vendors, and supporting enterprise data initiatives.

In this role, you will:

Platform Strategy & Architecture

1. • Develop and own the Teradata platform roadmap, including modernization, integration, and compatibility planning.
2. • Design and govern HADR architecture, capacity models, workload tiering, and cross cloud QueryGrid policies.
3. • Provide architectural support for Vantage topology, scaling strategies, observability, and cost control frameworks.
4. • Lead PoCs for new capabilities, tools, and integrations.

Governance, Operations & Performance

1. • Establish and enforce SLAs, SLIs, audit frameworks, and antipattern governance.
2. • Drive systemwide performance tuning and multi tier workload management policies.
3. • Define automation standards and support WLM as code governance, including code reviews and fixes.
4. • Oversee DR strategy, backup and recovery processes, and compliance with enterprise data security policies.

Cloud, Network & FinOps

1. • Support right sizing of compute and storage tiers, including FinOps planning and governance.
2. • Contribute to hybrid network architecture, DXTGW strategy, Security Hub, Config, Guardium, and enterprise IAM/RBAC governance.
3. • Ensure cost efficient, secure, and compliant cloud operations.

Operational Excellence & Support

1. • Monitor Teradata system health, performance, and resource utilization.
2. • Lead new environment setup, configuration, and platform migrations.
3. • Provide L3 support for complex issues and guide teams through ITSM processes (ServiceNow, Remedy, Jira Service Desk).

Leadership & Collaboration

1. • Manage vendor relationships and coordinate with Teradata engineering teams.
2. • Mentor junior DBAs and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
3. • Contribute to RACI definitions, risk management, and enterprise-wide integration planning.

We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 2-3 days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Newark, NJ. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.

The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.

What you need to have to be considered

1. • Strong understanding of Teradata architecture, utilities, and tools (BTEQ, FastLoad, MultiLoad, TPT).
2. • Solid knowledge of data warehousing concepts and enterprise data management.
3. • Experience with performance tuning, workload management, and system observability.
4. • Familiarity with cloud security, compliance frameworks, and hybrid network architectures.
5. • Problem solving mindset with the ambition to grow into a senior DBA/architect role.

Certifications

• New Teradata Accreditation (Required)

Salary and Other Compensation:

Applications will be accepted until March 21, 2025.

The annual salary for this position is between $81,000 - $135,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.

Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

· Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

· Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

· 401(k) plan and contributions

· Long-term/Short-term Disability

· Paid Parental Leave

· Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

We are seeking a Project Coordinator – IT & Strategic Initiatives to support large-scale capital and public-sector driven projects with a strong focus on IT scope definition, technical documentation, and strategic technology initiatives. This role sits at the intersection of capital delivery, public operations, and enterprise IT coordination — ideal for someone comfortable working in structured, multi-stakeholder government environments.

About the Role

This role involves supporting planning, scheduling, milestone tracking, and structured follow-ups for capital and public sector project coordination.

Responsibilities

• Support planning, scheduling, milestone tracking, and structured follow-ups
• Track risks, issues, dependencies, and action items
• Maintain dashboards, status reports, and project documentation
• Coordinate with internal departments, public-sector stakeholders, consultants, and vendors
• Provide coordination support for organization-wide IT and innovation programs
• Align capital delivery schedules with IT infrastructure and operational milestones
• Manage dependencies across infrastructure, communication systems, applications, data, cybersecurity, and operational technology
• Develop and maintain IT scope documentation, system inventories, and technical dependency mappings
• Document functional and non-functional requirements (availability, performance, security, data, reporting)
• Maintain artefacts such as requirement traceability matrices, integration diagrams, interface inventories, and environment overviews
• Support IT-related change control and impact assessments
• Document data flows, ownership, standards, and system integrations
• Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture, cybersecurity, privacy, and governance frameworks
• Support testing, readiness, and operational handover activities

Qualifications

• Experience supporting IT-enabled capital programs or large-scale public-sector initiatives
• Understanding of enterprise infrastructure (servers, networks, cloud platforms) and communication systems
• Ability to interpret architecture diagrams, interface maps, and technical specifications
• Experience coordinating across business units, IT teams, and external vendors
• Strong documentation discipline and follow-up skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in complex environments

Required Skills

• Experience within government, transportation, or public safety environments
• Exposure to digital transformation or large-scale readiness programs
• Familiarity with PMBOK, Agile, or hybrid delivery methodologies

Preferred Skills

• Experience within government, transportation, or public safety environments
• Exposure to digital transformation or large-scale readiness programs
• Familiarity with PMBOK, Agile, or hybrid delivery methodologies

Role: EPM Cloud - Profitability & Cost Management (PCM) SME

Location: Secaucus, NJ

Top 3 skills required:

1. EPM Cloud -Profitability & Cost Management
2. EPM Cloud -Planning Cloud
3. EPM Cloud – Data Management and Reports

Profitability & Cost Management Cloud SME Role Requirements:

• Excellent communication and core consulting skills
• Experience in delivering at least two (2) large full life-cycle implementation using Oracle Profitability & Cost Management (PCMCS)
• Excellent functional knowledge of Accounting and FP&A process
• Good knowledge on EPM cross-modules that includes Planning Cloud, Consolidation Cloud, Account Reconciliation Cloud, Narrative Reporting and Data Management
• Ability to work across Oracle Cloud team (ERP, HCM, SCM, etc.) and manage internal and external data/metadata interfaces
• Ability to manage project resources both onsite and offshore
• Experienced in working with or in an accounting, finance or budgeting functions

Years of Experience

• 2+ Year Cloud EPM PCMCS
• 3+ Years of HPCM
• 5+ Years of Hyperion/EPM Cloud

At Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey, our mission is simple yet powerful: empower our members to achieve their best health. For more than 90 years, we've led the way in transforming health care quality, affordability, and experience for the 3.5 million people who trust us — our neighbors, friends, and families. We believe when our employees thrive, our members benefit. That's why we foster an innovative, collaborative, and inclusive culture where talented professionals can make a real impact.

We are seeking a Business Analyst III who is passionate about solving complex problems, improving processes, and driving measurable results across the organization. This is a senior-level role offering autonomy, visibility, and the opportunity to influence cross-functional initiatives that enhance operational performance and member experience.

What You'll Do

• Lead in-depth research and root cause analysis of service and operational issues, identifying actionable solutions.
• Design and build forecasting tools and reporting solutions using technologies such as Access, Excel, Monarch, and other systems.
• Translate business needs into technical requirements and partner closely with IT to implement system enhancements.
• Use data analytics to develop innovative solutions that increase efficiency and reduce operational deficiencies.
• Lead or contribute to cross-functional project workgroups, including presentations to internal and external stakeholders.
• Conduct User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for system implementations, enhancements, and fixes.
• Prepare audit materials, review findings for accuracy, and develop corrective action plans when appropriate.
• Partner with external vendors to improve billing accuracy, reduce costs, and drive quality improvements.
• Provide forecasting and analytics for enrollment vendors to support proper resource allocation and contractual compliance.
• Reconcile vendor billing transactions, identify discrepancies, and recommend process enhancements to leadership.
• Provide first-level support for ID card–related issues, leveraging analytics to recommend improvements.
• Mentor and support junior team members and assist in onboarding new staff.

What You Bring

• High School Diploma/GED required; Bachelor's degree preferred (or equivalent experience).
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in an operational and/or analytical role.
• Knowledge of the healthcare industry (required).
• Experience with project management methodologies.
• Strong analytical, reporting, and database management capabilities.
• Ability to work independently while navigating complex, cross-functional environments.

Work Location & Travel

• Some travel to our Penn Plaza office is required.
• Employees must reside in NJ, NY, PA, CT, or DE.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary Range: $87,300 – $119,070

Compensation is determined based on education, experience, certifications, geographic location, and internal equity. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Retirement plans
• Generous PTO
• Incentive plans
• Wellness programs
• Paid Volunteer Time Off
• Tuition reimbursement

Join Us

If you're energized by data, driven by continuous improvement, and motivated by making a difference in healthcare, this is your opportunity to contribute at a meaningful level within a mission-driven organization.

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability and any other protected class as required by federal, state or local law. Horizon will consider reasonable accommodation requests as part of the recruiting and hiring process.

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