Consulting Manager – iOS Application Modernization
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About Cognizant Consulting
Cognizant Consulting is more than Cognizant's consulting practice. We are a global community of experts dedicated to helping clients reimagine their business. Blending deep industry expertise with technology advisory capabilities, we create innovative solutions for some of the world's leading organizations. And now, we're looking for our next colleague to help shape the future of digital customer experiences.
About the Role
As a Consulting Manager – iOS Application Modernization, you will make an impact by leading the redesign and modernization of a strategic customer-facing iOS application that serves prospective customers across critical engagement touchpoints. You will be a valued member of a high-performing consulting team, collaborating closely with clients, product leaders, UX designers, engineers, and business stakeholders to deliver innovative, scalable, and intuitive mobile experiences.
In this role, you will:
- Lead the end-to-end redesign and modernization of a flagship iOS application, translating business and user experience requirements into scalable Swift and SwiftUI solutions.
- Partner with UX designers, product managers, and backend engineering teams to create an engaging, high-performing, and visually compelling customer experience.
- Drive API integration, application performance optimization, and mobile architecture best practices to ensure security, reliability, and seamless functionality.
- Provide technical leadership through code reviews, development standards, mentoring, and quality assurance practices.
- Oversee application testing, deployment processes, release management, and App Store delivery while promoting continuous improvement and innovation.
Work Model
We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 3 days per week at a client location in New Jersey or New York. 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 project, business, or client requirements.
What You Must Have to Be Considered
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Experience designing and developing enterprise-grade iOS applications using Swift, SwiftUI, and Xcode.
- Strong expertise in mobile application architecture, design patterns, performance optimization, and application lifecycle management.
- Experience integrating and optimizing RESTful APIs and backend services within mobile applications.
- Demonstrated ability to lead technical initiatives and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including business, product, design, and engineering stakeholders.
- Experience conducting code reviews, implementing testing strategies, and managing App Store releases.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and consulting skills.
These Will Help You Succeed
- Experience modernizing legacy mobile applications and delivering large-scale customer experience transformations.
- Familiarity with Agile delivery methodologies and DevSecOps practices.
- Expertise in mobile application security, accessibility, and performance monitoring.
- Experience working within consulting, digital transformation, or client-facing environments.
- Knowledge of analytics, customer engagement platforms, and mobile customer acquisition strategies.
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. Consider the transferable experiences and unique strengths that make you a great fit for this opportunity.
Compensation
$110,000 - $129,000 USD annually
Compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, location, and other job-related factors.
Benefits
Eligible applicants will have access to a comprehensive benefits package, which may include:
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Life insurance and disability benefits
- 401(k) plan with company contributions
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Employee assistance program
- Paid time off and company holidays
- Paid parental leave and family support programs
- Learning and development programs, certifications, and career growth opportunities
Post Closing Date
Applications will be accepted until September 3, 2026.
About Cognizant:
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap 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, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or @cognizant.
Additional employment information
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.
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.
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