Senior Informatica MDM Lead — Data Quality & Cloud

Cognizant; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 109,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking a Lead Informatica MDM Developer to design, develop, and support enterprise MDM solutions leveraging Informatica MDM, IDQ, and IDMC across on-prem and cloud environments. The role emphasizes Golden Record management, data quality, and data synchronization using AWS services.

The candidate will coordinate onsite-offshore delivery teams, manage source system onboarding, and contribute to CI/CD and testing efforts while partnering with stakeholders to deliver robust master data

Qualifications

• 6–8 years of experience in Master Data Management, Data Integration, or Enterprise Data Platform development.
• Hands-on Informatica MDM (Multi-Domain) with data models, match/merge rules, trust configuration, workflows, SIF APIs.
• Experience with AWS-based data integration and cloud platforms (DynamoDB, CloudWatch).
• Experience with Data Quality (IDQ), IDMC, and PowerCenter implementations and support.
• CI/CD pipelines, GitHub, automated testing, and DevOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, enhance, and maintain Informatica MDM configurations and data models.
• Configure and integrate source systems into the MDM ecosystem and support onboarding/migration.
• Develop and support IDQ solutions for data cleansing, validation, and governance.
• Build inbound/outbound data interfaces and enterprise data exchange services.
• Lead onsite-offshore delivery teams and mentor junior developers.
• Monitor production operations, incidents, and performance in a 24x7 environment.

Skills

Informatica MDM

Data modeling

Data quality

Data governance

SQL

AWS services

CI/CD / DevOps

API integration

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Tools

IDQ

IDMC

PowerCenter

GitHub

Job description

Cognizant is seeking a Lead Informatica MDM Developer to design, develop, and support enterprise MDM solutions leveraging Informatica MDM, IDQ, and IDMC across on-prem and cloud environments. The role emphasizes Golden Record management, data quality, and data synchronization using AWS services.

The candidate will coordinate onsite-offshore delivery teams, manage source system onboarding, and contribute to CI/CD and testing efforts while partnering with stakeholders to deliver robust master data