Cognizant Consulting is looking to integrate Dealer Management Systems (DMS) into digital commerce platforms to enhance dealer operations and service workflows.
Requirements
- Proven expertise in cloud-based system integrations, API development, and data flow optimization.
- Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices, and event-driven architecture.
- Deep knowledge of the automotive retail or dealership industry, including DMS platforms and dealer operations.
- Experience with eCommerce platforms such as Salesforce, Commerce Cloud, or Spryker.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation).
- Hands-on experience with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to break down complex technical challenges into actionable components.
Responsibilities
- Define and drive the long-term product roadmap for DMS integrations, ensuring scalability, performance, and data quality.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prioritize features that deliver measurable business value and improve user experience.
- Manage the product backlog, write user stories with clear acceptance criteria, and participate in Agile ceremonies including standups and sprint reviews.
- Oversee the full API lifecycle—from design and documentation to testing and versioning—ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture.
- Support CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices to enable rapid, reliable deployment of integration features.
- Partner with cloud architects to ensure integration solutions align with enterprise cloud strategy and governance.
Other
- 5+ years of experience in Product Ownership or Product Management within Agile software development environments.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and align cross-functional teams.
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Systems, or Data Analytics; MBA preferred.
- Onsite position requiring 5 days a week in a Cognizant office in the United States.