Leading at Cognizant
This is a Leadership role at Cognizant. We believe how you lead is as important as what you deliver. Cognizant leaders at every level:
Drive our business strategy and inspire teams around our future.
Live the leadership behaviors, leading themselves, others and the business.
Uphold our Values, role modeling them in every action and decision.
Nurture our people and culture, creating a workplace where all can thrive.
At Cognizant, leadership transcends titles and is embodied in actions and behaviors. We empower our leaders at every level to drive business strategy, inspire teams, uphold our values, and foster an inclusive culture.
About The Role
As a AVP (
AI Strategy and Architect) you will be a valued member of the AI program initiative team and work collaboratively across functions.
Location : Bangalore
In This Role, You Will
- Lead the AI Architecture Leadership
- Orchestrate the AI architecture vision for corporate units ensuring unified scalable and future ready AI ecosystems across all functions.
- Act as a Strategic Advisory & Stakeholder Influence
- Operate as a trusted advisor to senior leaders shaping AI solution strategy and guiding high impact architectural decisions.
- Drive Technology Foresight & Innovation
- Continuously evaluate emerging AI technologies and partnerships to strengthen the capability and accelerate innovation velocity.
- Establish Standards Governance & Best Practices
- Define and enforce AI reference architectures governance models and reusable assets that ensure consistency and technical excellence.
- Implementation of AI and cost reduction
- Implement scalable AI technologies that reduce FTE effort minimize rework and lower total cost of ownership through smarter automated processes
- AI Vision & Roadmap Stewardship
- Define and continuously refine the AI architectural roadmap ensuring long term alignment with business strategy and technology evolution.
- Architectural Review & Assurance
- Lead architectural reviews for AI solutions ensuring fidelity to standards scalability and long term sustainability.
- Possess 20+years of experience
