Role Summary
The AI Strategist plays a critical role in shaping Cognizant’s artificial intelligence portfolio by designing high‑impact AI use cases, developing compelling value propositions, and supporting early‑stage client engagement. This role bridges business strategy, AI capabilities, and industry needs to create scalable, market‑ready solutions that drive measurable business outcomes.
This position is well suited for a product‑minded consultant or solution designer with strong business acumen and AI literacy who can turn complex challenges into differentiated offerings.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop AI use cases and solution offerings aligned with client and market needs
- Translate business problems and AI capabilities into structured solution designs and workflows
- Build value propositions, business impact models, and client‑ready narratives
- Create reusable go‑to‑market materials such as pitch decks, points of view, and solution overviews
- Partner with sales, consulting, engineering, and presales teams during discovery and pursuit phases
- Lead ideation sessions and solution walkthroughs to refine AI‑driven transformation approaches
Qualifications
- 6–12 years of experience in consulting, solution design, digital strategy, AI strategy, or product/experience design
- Demonstrated ability to frame business problems and structure AI‑enabled solutions
- Exposure to AI platforms, generative AI tools, and industry‑specific use cases
- Strong commercial mindset with the ability to link technology solutions to business value
- Experience collaborating across cross‑functional and stakeholder‑heavy environments
Preferred Skills
- Strong analytical and structured problem‑solving skills
- Executive‑level communication and storytelling abilities
- Understanding of AI and machine learning concepts at a business‑technical level
- Ability to work effectively with sales, engineering, consulting, and product teams
Salary and Other Compensation (Washington)
The annual base salary for this position in Washington is $180,000 – $220,000, depending on experience and qualifications. This is a hybrid role and other locations depending on experience are acceptable in North America.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Benefits
Cognizant offers a comprehensive benefits program for eligible employees, which may include:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
- 401(k) Plan with Company Contributions
- Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Equal Opportunity Statement
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Application Window
Applications will be accepted until June 30, 2026.
The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting and may be modified at any time, subject to applicable law.
关于高知特 (Cognizant)
高知特(Cognizant)（纳斯达克代码：CTSH）作为一家AI Builder和相关技术服务提供商，致力于通过打造全栈AI解决方案，帮助企业将人工智能投资转化为实际价值。公司凭借深厚的行业经验、流程优化和工程技术专长，将企业独特的业务场景融入科技系统，赋能组织释放人才潜能，推动切实成果，并帮助全球企业在瞬息万变的环境中保持领先。如需了解更多详情，敬请访问 cognizant.ai 或关注@cognizant。
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