Cognizant Consulting
Position Overview
The Cognizant Consulting team is a successful organization that is continually growing our client base. You play a meaningful role with responsibilities that range from analyzing a client's issues/objectives and interviewing key client stakeholders to developing recommendations and authoring presentations. You will participate in both strategic advisory, transformation projects, and career advancement opportunities.
Your role as a full-time COIN (Consulting Incubator) will be to deliver immediate value to clients by working with a project-based team of consultants. COINs help assess the client’s business and technology challenges and deliver innovative solutions. With a structured promotional path, COINs facilitate the requirements analysis process, develop strong working relationships with business partners, and build domain expertise across Cognizant Consulting. Additionally, COINs will continue to hone personal career skills, learning from a wide variety of subject matter experts and an award-winning learning and development program. At the conclusion of the program, you will specialize, in a role that aligns with your interests and career aspirations, where you will be prepared to handle a variety of business opportunities and lead teams. Our associates' diverse set of backgrounds offer varied perspectives and fuel new ways of thinking! We encourage lively discussions which inspire better results for our clients.
Responsibilities
· Develop relevant industry and technology knowledge
· Draw conclusions from market / industry trends and client issues
· Support go-to-market initiatives for Cognizant
· Facilitate working sessions with clients
· Work collaboratively within teams using company accelerators and methodologies to present and implement strategic and technology solutions
· Research industry initiatives, identify and respond to client opportunities and develop client deliverables
· Contribute to research, design and writing of articles/whitepapers and participate as a team member in collateral development
· Support business development activities in the form of gathering best practices for RFI/RFP responses and help write proposals
Qualifications
· Bachelor’s degree in Business (Finance, Economics, Operations Management), Computer Science, Information Systems, or Engineering
· Ability to grasp business needs and assess impacts to complex business operations and systems
· Work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment
· Advanced English level
· Excellent written and verbal communication
· Proven capabilities in teamwork and leadership
· A strong curiosity about technology and digital modernization
· Self-motivated
· Strong work ethic with a dedication to client service excellence
· Ability to work as part of a cross-cultural team, including flexibility to support multiple time zones when vital
· Proven Microsoft Office skills including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, Access, and Project
Location
New hires will be aligned to Cognizant offices in Guadalajara or Mexico City, where you will work alongside other experienced Cognizant associates delivering technology solutions. Applicants must be willing to relocate to one of these major geographic areas. While we attempt to honor candidate location preferences, business need and position availability will determine final location assignment.
Start Date
New hires will start in Summer 2026.
Benefits
Cognizant offers upper law benefits.
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.
If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email [email protected] with your request and contact information.
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.