Life Sciences IoT Solutions Architect & Pre-Sales Lead

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid holidays and PTO

401(k) plan and contributions

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation seeks a Life Sciences Manufacturing SME / Pre-Sales Lead to translate Biopharma manufacturing challenges into scalable IoT-enabled solutions. You will collaborate with client engineering, manufacturing, operations, quality and technology teams to design architectures and roadmaps.

This hybrid Chicago-based role requires leading RFP responses, architecture discussions, and contributing to reusable IoT offerings while navigating regulated Life Sciences

Qualifications

• 14+ years of experience in Life Sciences, Engineering, Manufacturing, IoT or Industrial Automation.
• Experience as SME, Pre-Sales, Consulting or Engineering Advisory supporting complex technology programs.
• Experience with Smart Manufacturing / Industry 4.0 use cases and knowledge of embedded software engineering, edge intelligence, device engineering.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Life Sciences Manufacturing SME for IoT and Smart Manufacturing, leading discovery sessions with client stakeholders.
• Translate challenges into IoT-enabled solutions, architectures, roadmaps and transformation initiatives.
• Lead technical responses for RFPs/RFIs, solution proposals, statements of work and architecture documents.
• Conduct client workshops and architecture discussions across product development, manufacturing and post-market support.
• Contribute to reusable IoT offerings and reference architectures for regulated Life Sciences environments.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

IoT

Job description

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation seeks a Life Sciences Manufacturing SME / Pre-Sales Lead to translate Biopharma manufacturing challenges into scalable IoT-enabled solutions. You will collaborate with client engineering, manufacturing, operations, quality and technology teams to design architectures and roadmaps.

This hybrid Chicago-based role requires leading RFP responses, architecture discussions, and contributing to reusable IoT offerings while navigating regulated Life Sciences