Job Summary
The Manager-Bus.Transformation will play a pivotal role in driving business transformation initiatives within the Life and Annuities Insurance domain. With a focus on leveraging technical skills in Lean Automation and Agentic AI. The candidate will ensure efficient processes and innovative solutions. The role requires a blend of strategic thinking and hands-on execution to achieve organizational goals.
Responsibilities
- Lead business transformation projects by implementing Lean, AI, GEN AI and Automation tools to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.
- Oversee the development and execution of transformation strategies within the Life and Annuities Insurance sector to align with company objectives.
- Provide expert guidance on Six Sigma methodologies to streamline processes and reduce operational costs.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process improvements and implement innovative solutions.
- Monitor and evaluate the progress of transformation initiatives to ensure alignment with business goals and timelines.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive project documentation to track progress and facilitate communication among stakeholders.
- Utilize MS Office tools to prepare detailed reports and presentations for senior management and stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards while implementing transformation projects.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging team members to adopt best practices and innovative approaches.
- Analyze data and metrics to assess the impact of transformation initiatives and make data-driven decisions.
- Coordinate with IT ,Business units and Transition team to ensure seamless integration of new processes and technologies.
- Working with Presales to partner on RFPs to drive growth
- Support the development of training programs to enhance team capabilities and ensure successful project implementation.
- Drive change management efforts to facilitate smooth transitions and minimize disruptions during transformation projects.
Qualifications
- Possess a strong background in Lean and Automation with proven experience in implementing these technologies.
- Demonstrate expertise in Six Sigma methodologies with a track record of successful process improvements.
- Have extensive experience in the Life and Annuities Insurance domain understanding its unique challenges and opportunities.
- Exhibit proficiency in MS Office tools for effective communication and documentation.
- Show a strategic mindset with the ability to translate business goals into actionable transformation plans.
- Display excellent leadership and communication skills to manage cross-functional teams effectively.
- Be adaptable to a hybrid work model with a focus on achieving results in a day/night shift environment.
Certifications Required
Lean Certification Six Sigma Black Belt Certified Automation Professional
What we offer
- The chance to work with impact. Here, you’re empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
- Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
- The opportunity to thrive on a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other’s experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
- A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and a pension plan with matching contributions.
- Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents—from day one.
- True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.
About us
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, building the bridge 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, realize tangible returns and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.
Other employment-related information
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, provincial or local laws.
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Language requirements vary depending on roles, but we ask that all candidates have basic English proficiency for company-wide communications purposes. For roles based in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required, as you’ll deliver services to and collaborate with stakeholders outside the province who may not speak French.
