Connected Products Analyst Cognizant
Teaneck, NJ

Job Description

Connected Products Analyst

Today, increasing globalization, rapidly evolving technology and a changing generation of workers and customers are challenging business assumptions. These are the forces that are transforming the way organizations compete and innovate. We call this the Future of Work - and it is no longer in the Future.

See how joining Cognizant and embracing the Future of Work can help you drive your career forward.

Connected Products: Who We Are

In engineering and manufacturing environments, achieving operational excellence depends on alignment among manufacturing, engineering, planning and collaboration processes. Our Connected Products practice positions you for success. Using the latest solutions, we address the entire value chain-from conceptualization and design through manufacturing.

Our engineering and manufacturing solutions reduce design cycle times and help you gain productivity, efficiency, and cost savings, driving increased ROI from product concept to the shop floor.

Cognizant Connected Products can help in a variety of industries, including:

* Automotive
* Consumer Electronics
* Energy & Utilities
* High Tech Manufacturers
* Medical Devices
* Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
* Food & Beverage

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for self-motivated individuals with strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem solving skills with the passion and appetite to learn newer technologies. In Connected Products, we provide a technical career path with the opportunity to be 'hands-on' and get involved in code and design.

Qualifications

BS/BA with a major in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology or Business

Information Systems with academic scores of 3.0 or better (overall), 3.25 or better in their major.

Technical Requirements:

* Basic experience with C/C++/Java
* Familiarity with Object Oriented Programming
* Ability to read and understand basic flowcharts and software diagrams
* Good analytical and problem solving skills
* Good written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to work in onsite-offshore model and on production support roles
* Familiarity with data structures and operating system concepts
* Good understanding of mathematical concepts
* Ability to develop algorithms
* Familiarity with software development life cycle

Applicants must be willing to relocate - our business model requires our consultants to be as close to the client site as possible. Cognizant will provide relocation assistance.

Cognizant will not sponsor H-1B or other U.S. work authorization, or lawful permanent residence (otherwise known as a "Green Card") for these roles.

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer provider and committed to creating a diverse environment. Cognizant considers all applicants without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital and family status, disabilities, sexual orientation or preference, veteran status or any other classification protected by state, federal or local law.

Cognizant is always looking for top talent. We are searching for candidates to fill future needs within the business. This job posting represents potential future employment opportunities with Cognizant. Although the position is not currently available, we want to provide you with the opportunity to express your interest in future employment opportunities with Cognizant. If a job opportunity that you may be qualified for becomes available in the future, we will notify you. At that time you can determine whether you would like to apply for the specific open position. Thank you for your interest in Cognizant career opportunities.