Senior Informatica MDM Lead | Data Quality & API Expert

Cognizant; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 109,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays plus PTO

401(k) plan and contributions

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking a Lead Informatica MDM Developer to design, develop, support, and enhance enterprise Master Data Management solutions leveraging Informatica MDM, IDQ, and IDMC platforms. This role focuses on Golden Record management, source onboarding, data quality, and cloud-based synchronization with AWS and Snowflake.

The ideal candidate will lead onsite-offshore delivery teams, manage data governance, and coordinate production support in a 24x7 environment, employing strong SQL and

Qualifications

• 6-8 years of experience in Master Data Management, data integration, or enterprise data platform development.
• Strong hands-on Informatica MDM (Multi-Domain) expertise including models, match/merge rules, trust, workflows, and SIF APIs.
• Experience with IDQ, IDMC, and PowerCenter implementations and support.
• Knowledge of API integration, messaging, batch processing, and data synchronization architectures.
• Experience with AWS services including DynamoDB and CloudWatch.
• Familiarity with Snowflake and modern cloud data platforms for real-time/batch sync.
• Production support, monitoring, incident management, and operational processes.
• Strong SQL, data quality, governance, and data modeling expertise.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, GitHub, automated testing, and DevOps practices.
• Strong stakeholder management and technical leadership; onsite-offshore delivery experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, enhance, and maintain Informatica MDM configurations, including match rules and data models.
• Configure and integrate source systems into the MDM ecosystem; support onboarding and data migration.
• Develop and support IDQ data quality, governance, and cleansing solutions.
• Design and implement inbound APIs, outbound events, MQ integrations, and enterprise data exchange services.
• Manage Golden Record creation, survivorship, lineage, and master data governance processes.
• Build AWS-based data synchronization and caching solutions using DynamoDB; integrate with Snowflake.
• Monitor platform health with Dynatrace, Kibana/ELK, CloudWatch; respond to incidents in 24x7 setting.
• Support batch scheduling, job monitoring, and production operations; contribute to release management.
• Develop automated testing and performance testing with Cucumber/JUnit/JMeter.
• Collaborate with business teams and coordinate onsite-offshore delivery activities.

Skills

Informatica MDM (Multi-Domain)

Informatica IDQ

Informatica IDMC

AWS (DynamoDB, CloudWatch)

Snowflake

API integration

CI/CD / GitHub / DevOps

SQL & data modeling

Stakeholder management

Technical leadership

Tools

GitHub

CloudWatch

Dynatrace / Kibana / ELK

Snowflake

Job description

Cognizant is seeking a Lead Informatica MDM Developer to design, develop, support, and enhance enterprise Master Data Management solutions leveraging Informatica MDM, IDQ, and IDMC platforms. This role focuses on Golden Record management, source onboarding, data quality, and cloud-based synchronization with AWS and Snowflake.

The ideal candidate will lead onsite-offshore delivery teams, manage data governance, and coordinate production support in a 24x7 environment, employing strong SQL and