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Consulting Manager

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Job Summary

We are seeking a Consulting Manager with 12 to 15 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have domain expertise in Payer and will work in a hybrid model with day shifts. This role does not require travel. The Consulting Manager will play a crucial role in driving strategic initiatives and delivering impactful solutions to our clients.


Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and implementation of strategic initiatives for clients in the Payer domain
  • Oversee project teams to ensure timely and successful delivery of consulting services
  • Provide expert advice and insights to clients to help them achieve their business objectives
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions that address client needs
  • Conduct thorough analysis of client operations and identify areas for improvement
  • Develop and present detailed project plans including timelines budgets and resource requirements
  • Ensure that all project deliverables meet the highest standards of quality and client satisfaction
  • Mentor and guide junior team members to foster their professional growth
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and best practices in the Payer domain
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients to ensure long-term partnerships
  • Drive continuous improvement in consulting methodologies and processes
  • Contribute to business development efforts by identifying new opportunities and preparing proposals
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards in the Payer domain

    • Qualifications

  • Possess a deep understanding of the Payer domain and its unique challenges and opportunities
  • Demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Exhibit excellent communication and presentation abilities
  • Show proficiency in project management tools and methodologies
  • Have a proven track record of successfully leading consulting projects
  • Display the ability to work effectively in a hybrid work model

    • Certifications Required

    PMP Six Sigma

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    About us:
    Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com

    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, state or local laws.

    Disclaimer: 
    Compensation 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.

    Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.

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