OMNI Product Professional – Remote (Canada)
Work Model: Remote (Canada)
Job Type: Full-time
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled OMNI Product Professional with strong hands-on expertise in Linux Shell Scripting, OmniPlus, OmniScript, VSAM, and COBOL. Experience in the Retirement domain is required. This fully remote role involves designing, developing, optimizing, and supporting product solutions that align with organizational goals. The ideal candidate demonstrates excellent communication, technical breadth, and a proactive problem-solving mindset.
Key Responsibilities
· Design and implement robust product architectures based on business and technical requirements.
· Develop and enhance system components using COBOL, VSAM, OmniPlus, OmniScript, and Linux Shell Scripting.
· Analyze and optimize systems to improve performance, maintainability, and scalability.
· Work closely with distributed teams to ensure seamless integration of product features.
· Create and maintain detailed technical documentation.
· Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality and compliance with standards.
· Lead troubleshooting activities to resolve complex production issues.
· Ensure adherence to industry regulations, security standards, and best practices.
· Stay current with emerging technologies to drive innovation.
· Collaborate with stakeholders to align on project goals and deliverables.
· Support continuous improvement across systems, tools, and methodologies.
Qualifications
· Strong hands-on experience in Linux Shell Scripting, OmniPlus, OmniScript, VSAM, and COBOL.
· Experience designing and implementing product architectures in remote or hybrid environments.
· Retirement domain or Life & Annuities Insurance experience (highly preferred).
· Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities.
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
· Ability to manage multiple priorities independently.
· Proactive learning mindset and adaptability to new technologies.
Compensation (Canada)
The annual salary range for this position is CAD $115,000 – $135,000, based on experience, technical expertise, and location. This role may also be eligible for annual performance-based bonuses and discretionary incentives in accordance with company policies.
Benefits (Canada)
· Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
· Prescription drug benefits
· Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
· Life insurance, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability
· RRSP with company match
· Paid vacation aligned to provincial standards
· Paid statutory holidays and personal/wellness days
· Remote work flexibility
· Tuition reimbursement and professional certification support
· Access to continuous learning and internal mobility programs
The Cognizant community:
We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
- Cognizant is a global community with more than 300,000 associates around the world.
- We don’t just dream of a better way – we make it happen.
- We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what’s right.
- We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that’s right for you.
About us:
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2025) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Disclaimer:
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.