About Cognizant Consulting
Cognizant Consulting is where curious minds come together to solve complex challenges and create meaningful impact. Blending industry insight, technology expertise, and the power of AI, we partner with leading organizations to transform the way they work, serve customers, and grow.
About the role
As a Consulting Principal, Business Analysis Center of Excellence & AI Adoption Lead, you will make an impact by leading a Business Analysis Center of Excellence (CoE) for a leading financial services client, owning its direction, governance, quality, and AI adoption strategy, and acting as a trusted advisor to client leadership from charter through ownership transition. You will be a valued member of the Banking & Financial Services / Wealth Management Consulting team and work collaboratively with client leadership, business, technology, and delivery stakeholders, and clients.
In this role, you will
- Serve as the senior advisor to client leadership on CoE strategy, priorities, and outcomes, aligning business, technology, and delivery stakeholders around a single integrated scope, roadmap, and dependency view.
- Define and maintain the CoE charter, governance model, KPIs, capability maturity model, and Responsible AI standards and controls for the use of AI in business analysis work.
- Own the AI adoption roadmap, including value measurement and the change strategy to drive adoption, and provide executive recommendations on where and how AI should be applied across the business analysis lifecycle.
- Own quality assurance across all framework activities, manage risks and escalations, drive resolution with accountable owners, and lead the ownership transition plan so the client can sustain the CoE.
- Identify, qualify, and pursue new opportunities and upsell within the account; lead or contribute to proposals, solutioning, and executive presentations; and lead and mentor a team of business analysts and consultants.
Work model
At Cognizant, we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 3 to 4 days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Toronto, Ontario. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs.
The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you're engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.
What you must have to be considered
- 10 to 15 years of experience in business analysis, consulting, or product/process leadership in financial services (wealth management, banking, or capital markets preferred).
- Proven experience building or leading a CoE, or an equivalent enterprise governance or operating model, and advising senior or executive stakeholders.
- Working knowledge of AI and Responsible AI practices as applied to business analysis and delivery.
- Track record in business development: shaping proposals, growing accounts, or winning new work.
- Strong communication, facilitation, and change management skills, with experience managing delivery quality, risk, and escalations.
These will help you succeed
- Experience in a consulting or professional services environment.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CBAP, PMP, or similar).
We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.
Salary and Other Compensation
We regularly assess market data to ensure we offer a competitive compensation package for our associates. The base salary for this position ranges between $160,000 – 185,000 per year. Where the successful candidate may fall within the range depends on relevant education, work and/or management experience and other business-related and job-necessary qualifications. This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual performance-based bonus, as well as benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
コグニザントについて
コグニザント（NASDAQ: CTSH）は、AI Builderおよびテクノロジーサービスプロバイダーとして、お客様にフルスタックのAIソリューションを構築することで、AI投資と企業価値を結ぶ架け橋となっています。業界、ビジネスプロセス、エンジニアリングに関する当社の深い専門知識を活かし、組織固有のビジネス環境をテクノロジー・システムに組み込みます。これにより、人間の可能性を最大限に引き出し、確かな成果を実現するとともに、急速に変化する世界においてグローバル企業が常に一歩先を行くための支援を行っています。 詳細については、cognizant.ai をご覧ください。
雇用に関する追加情報
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