Mapping Operations Manager

Cognizant is a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services, dedicated to helping the world's leading companies build stronger businesses. Headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey, Cognizant combines a passion for client satisfaction, technology innovation, deep industry and business process expertise, and a global, collaborative workforce that embodies the future of work. The Mapping Operations Manager will be responsible for driving growth, reaching business objectives, and driving highly effective delivery teams. This team works on keeping Maps Data current and reflective of real-world changes. Work on issues submitted by end users of Maps or test the location results of user queries submitted via Search (Web) or Maps interface.

Please note that this role is fully onsite in Bothell, WA. Only local candidates will be considered.

Role Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain professional executive business relations with clients, distributors and vendors and to ensure a high level of service and client satisfaction
• Oversee the implementation of effective business practices and ensure operational excellence at all levels to further enhance client satisfaction and advocacy
• Work directly with the Service Delivery teams and other key leaders in driving new revenues and increasing growth within existing accounts
• Develop strategic and tactical goals and objectives, review revenues and costs, and coordinate operations throughout accounts
• Support key initiatives/partnerships designed to advance business goals
• Manage day-to-day Account Management activities, including strategic planning, development and implementation of appropriate business operations
• Work with senior management, client representatives, and other resources to administer effective strategies, solutions, and policies consistent with established Company-wide goals and initiatives
• Serve as the company’s primary point-of-contact for client relations and satisfaction, deliver on client expectations; ensure effective account management, employee performance and productivity
• Facilitate activities with related department heads and stakeholders, provide leadership to subordinate employees, and ensure client advocacy at all levels of operations
• Develop management protocols and accountabilities to ensure the timely and thorough execution of sales strategies and ensure coordination and integration with broader corporate goals and objectives

Desired Skills & Qualifications

• The ideal candidate will have at least 12 or more management experience in a fast paced, rapidly-changing operations environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in sales or closely related business field or an equivalent combination of professional, directly related experience and directly related education; MBA preferred
• Prior experience in leading international operations
• The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to leadership, employee development, an understanding of Lean and Six Sigma, and a keen interest in and familiarity with technical systems, in addition to an exceptional level of dedication, motivation, and intelligence.
• Demonstrated ability managing and developing large high-performance teams of associates/managers is required. Demonstrated familiarity with general principles of workflow in an inbound call/ chat/ email center, and current technologies to help manage that workflow. Must possess exceptional analytical capabilities.
• The candidate should have a specialized skill set in running large scale production operations, preferably in a contact center environment. A deep knowledge in continuous improvement methods such as Kaizen, Lean, DMAIC, etc. is required.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, as well as a strong technical and analytical aptitude are required.

Salary and Other Compensation:

The annual salary for this position is between $114,500 - $134,500 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.

Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring company sponsorship now or at any time in the future.

Over Cognizant  
Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) is een bouwer van AI-oplossingen en een leverancier van technologiediensten. Wij slaan de brug tussen AI-investeringen en ondernemingswaarde door het bouwen van full-stack AI-oplossingen voor onze klanten. Onze diepgaande kennis van sectoren, processen en engineering stelt ons in staat om de unieke context van een organisatie te verankeren in technologische systemen. Deze systemen versterken het menselijk potentieel, realiseren tastbare resultaten en geven wereldwijde ondernemingen een voorsprong in een snel veranderende wereld. Ontdek hoe op cognizant.ai of @cognizant.

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