Data Architect – Aviation

About the role

Cognizant is seeking an experienced Data Architect to lead the design and integration of data across its Adobe Experience Cloud ecosystem for the aviation sector. You will define a unified data architecture that connects customer data, marketing platforms, and analytics, enabling personalized experiences and data‑driven decision making.

Key responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain data architecture supporting Adobe Experience Cloud components such as Adobe Experience Platform, Adobe Analytics, Adobe Real‑Time CDP, Adobe Target, Adobe Campaign, and Adobe Journey Optimizer.
• Define data models, schemas, and identity frameworks (including XDM schemas) to create a unified customer profile.
• Architect data ingestion, transformation, and activation pipelines linking source systems to Adobe Experience Cloud and downstream platforms.
• Establish data governance, quality, lineage, and privacy standards across integrated systems.
• Collaborate with marketing, analytics, and engineering stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.

Required profile

• Proven experience designing and implementing data architectures for large‑scale, customer‑centric platforms.
• Strong understanding of data modeling, schema design, and identity frameworks.
• Ability to work cross‑functionally with marketing, engineering, and analytics teams.

Required skills

• Adobe Experience Platform
• Adobe Analytics
• Adobe Real‑Time CDP
• Adobe Target
• Adobe Campaign
• Adobe Journey Optimizer
• XDM schemas