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You will be a valued member of the Cognizant Moment - Go To Market team and work collaboratively with industry teams, account teams, alliances, delivery leaders and clients.\nIn this role, you will\nDefine current-state, target-state and transition architectures spanning experience, content, customer data, decisioning, analytics, workflow, integration, cloud and operations, and lead discovery and architecture workshops with business, marketing, data, product, security and technology stakeholders.\nAssess and architect platform-agnostic CMS/DXP, analytics, CDP, personalisation and journey orchestration solutions using objective business and technical criteria, remaining neutral across vendors.\nDesign governed generative AI, retrieval-augmented generation, copilots and multi-agent workflows that integrate with enterprise platforms while preserving security, privacy, governance and human accountability.\nCreate productized service offerings, accelerators, reference architectures and reusable assets that help account teams sell and delivery teams execute.\nLead solution strategy for RFIs, RFPs, proactive proposals and executive client discussions, and provide architecture governance from discovery through production readiness.\nWork model\nAt Cognizant, we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. 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Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.\nWhat you must have to be considered\n15+ years of enterprise technology experience, including significant experience as a Multi-Solution Architect, Enterprise Architect, Consulting Architect or Chief Architect.\nProven architecture leadership across enterprise digital experience, MarTech, CMS/DXP, analytics, customer data, personalisation and journey transformation programmes.\nDemonstrated ability to work across multiple technology vendors and recommend solutions based on business fit rather than product preference.\nExperience defining target architectures, transformation roadmaps, integration models, non-functional requirements and architecture governance for global enterprises.\nStrong client consulting, workshop facilitation, executive communication, proposal solutioning and technical defence experience.\nThese will help you succeed\nExperience creating repeatable offerings, accelerators, reference architectures or managed-service propositions.\nPractical experience applying generative AI and automation in a governed enterprise context.\nWorking knowledge across major enterprise platforms including Adobe, Salesforce, Sitecore, Optimizely, Acquia/Drupal, Contentful, Contentstack, Microsoft, Google, AWS, Oracle, SAP and relevant composable ecosystems.\nStrong grounding in enterprise integration and API architecture, including API-first, event-driven, microservices and composable (MACH) patterns.\nAbility to turn ambiguity into a structured problem statement, value hypothesis, architecture and executable roadmap.\nWe're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. 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