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Consulting Principal- Healthcare Consulting

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1. Key Responsibilities

a. Work with client engagement teams executing digital business transformation projects and independently lead workstreams to help develop and execute strategies for the client’s business

b. Exhibit Strong industry/ functional expertise with understanding of business models, value chain disrupters & value drivers across industry sectors and functions

c. Evangelize business applications of next-gen technology like GenAI, AI/ ML, Advanced Analytics, Automation & Cloud for a function/ process/ industry domain to drive incremental revenue, cost savings and organization effectiveness

d. Work closely with service line leads including market, delivery and strategy heads

e. Lead business and practice development efforts (e.g., proposals, thought leadership, case studies, work plans and internal team metric trackers)

f. Appreciation and passion for design-thinking, critical problem solving and a curiosity for understanding the latest inbusiness + technology

g. Marry quantitative and qualitative analysis into meaningful storyboards and insights

h. Coach and motivate team members to support an atmosphere of growth, trust, diverse perspectives, creativity, and innovation

i. Create strategies and growth plans for the practice and oversee recruitment to drive the same

2. Mandatory Capabilities/Skills /Years of Experience

· Expertise in 1 or more areas of the healthcare value chain having executed consulting and / IT engagements

· MBA or equivalent post-graduate degree from a Tier-1 business school (preferred not mandatory) with 15+ years of work experience

· Past experience in management/ strategy consulting domain with experience in digital transformation, digital strategy, business value acceleration leveraging next-gen technologies, enterprise-level growth and cost transformation

· Proven ability to manage internal and external stakeholders including clients at CXO level

· Structured verbal and written communication skills, strong facilitation and presentation skills and ability to responds and act quickly on initiatives or leaderships requests

· Growth mindset; think innovatively to increase consulting footprint in NA and GGM markets

· Commercial acumen, technical experience and enthusiasm to learn new things in this fast-moving environment

· Has contributed to thought leadership through whitepapers, POV etc.

· Developed GTM service offering in areas of expertise

· Lead large teams and invested in building careers for the team members

3. Preferred Capabilities/Skills/Years of Experience



About Cognizant: 
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or @cognizant.

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