Job Description
Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) 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. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com or follow us @Cognizant
Position Summary:
• Designing the appropriate strategic technology solution to the client's specific business need.
• Providing advisory consulting to business and technology client leaders in areas such as: Asset teams, Enterprise Architecture, IT convergence, product management, and platform architecture.
• Act as a trusted advisor in the field of technology led transformation from strategic vision, development of business cases all the way through to solution delivery.
• Working with clients within a multi-disciplinary team (Leading), to build associated Technology and Architecture artefacts e.g. Technology heat maps allowing for senior executive insight and understanding.
• Support account executives to shape large deals / pursuits and to present solutions / proposals to clients; especially in areas such as Enterprise / Solution architecture, due diligence, technology selection, or digital technology integration.
• Coach and mentor junior consultants to improve their technology consulting capability
Mandatory Skills:
• A minimum of 10+ years' experience in Technology services (with a strong focus on solution design).
• A strong track record leading client advisory, technology selection and solutioning and a hands-on role in leading complex transformation engagements.
• Experienced in Enterprise Architecture (including creating architecture roadmaps) AND integration architecture, with a focus on forward looking technology visions
• Extensive experience working with a variety of digital and cloud-based technologies, microservices / APIs, and familiarity with Agile / Dev Ops principles / ways of working.
• Extensive onsite and client facing experience; preferably across multiple domains (note: a domain preference is ok, as long as you are comfortable working across industries).
• Experience building exec relationships on engagements; to drive successful outcomes, identify new consulting opportunities, and positioning / pitching for additional consulting work with clients.
• Past experience with cloud platforms and key CRM / eCommerce software (Salesforce or SAP) will be highly regarded.
Roles and responsibilities:
• Manage teams to work with users to formulate and document business requirements
• Identifying, investigating, and analyzing business processes, procedures and work practices
• Identifying and evaluating inefficiencies and recommending optimal business practices, and system functionality and behavior
• Using project management methodologies, principles and techniques to develop project plans and to cost, resource and manage projects
• Taking responsibility for deploying functional solutions, such as creating, adopting and implementing system test plans, which ensure acceptable quality and integrity of the system
• Creating user and training documentation, and conducting formal training classes
• Developing functional specifications for use by system developers
• Using data and process modelling techniques to create clear system specifications for the design and development of system software
• Acting as a central reference and information source, providing guidance and assistance in the system project decision making process.
Salary Range: > $100,000
Date of Posting: 8/21/2024
Next steps:
If you feel this opportunity suits you, or Cognizant is the type of organization you would like to join, we want to have a conversation with you! Please apply directly with us.
For a complete list of open opportunities with Cognizant, visit http://www.cognizant.com/careers.Cognizant is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities. Successful candidates will be required to undergo a background check.
About Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) 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. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com or follow us @Cognizant.
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