BI & Data Integration Platform Administrator
Listed on 2026-10-08
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IT/Tech
Data Engineering
Job Role:
Business Intelligence & Data Integration Platform Administrator
Location:
Hartford, Connecticut
- Serve as the primary onsite point of contact for Business Intelligence (BI), Data Integration, and Analytics platforms.
- Coordinate daily operational activities between business users, data engineering teams, BI developers, offshore support teams, and platform vendors.
- Monitor the health, performance, availability, and capacity of BI and Data Integration platforms to ensure SLA compliance.
- Manage user provisioning, access controls, security groups, workspace administration, and role-based permissions.
- Oversee data pipeline operations, ETL/ELT job monitoring, workflow scheduling, and batch process execution.
- Lead incident management activities, coordinate issue resolution, and provide timely communication to business stakeholders. Perform root cause analysis on data failures, report discrepancies, integration issues, and platform outages to prevent recurrence.
- Coordinate production deployments, platform upgrades, patching, and release activities with development and infrastructure teams.
- Ensure data platform security, governance, compliance, and audit requirements are consistently met. Monitor data quality, data refresh schedules, warehouse utilization, and integration service performance. Collaborate with cloud, infrastructure, database, and network teams to resolve cross-platform dependencies and optimize performance.
- Develop and maintain operational runbooks, knowledge articles, support procedures, and platform documentation.
- Generate operational dashboards, service metrics, platform utilization reports, and executive status updates. Identify automation opportunities, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and enhance platform stability, scalability, and operational efficiency.
- Support disaster recovery, failover testing, backup validation, and business continuity activities for analytics and integration platforms.
- Provide technical leadership and operational guidance to offshore support teams, ensuring high-quality support and adherence to support processes.
Strong experience supporting enterprise Data Warehousing, BI, Analytics, and Data Integration platforms. Knowledge of SQL, ETL/ELT processes, data pipelines, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), and data governance practices. Experience working within an ITIL-based support model, including Incident, Problem, Change, and Release Management. Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and coordination skills in a global delivery environment.
Applications will be accepted until 10/9/2026
The annual salary for this position is between $92,000- $100,000 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 is subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Benefits:- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
- 401(k) plan and contribution
- Long-term/Short-term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Disclaimer:
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