About the role
As a Domain Consultant – Communications, Media & Technology, you will make an impact by supporting the pre-sales team in crafting compelling, market insight-led proposals and bid responses across CMT sub-sectors such as OTT, AdTech and telco BSS. You will be a valued member of the Business Development team and work collaboratively with presales leads, solution architects, account teams, and clients.
In this role, you will
- Act as a trusted advisor to Sales and Solutioning teams, translating complex CMT industry trends (5G, OTT convergence, AdTech shifts) into actionable client-facing insights and opportunity maps aligned to Cognizant Moment solutions.
- Proactively identify, qualify and prioritise new business opportunities within CMT accounts by mapping industry trends, regulatory shifts and competitive dynamics to solution capabilities.
- Partner with account teams to uncover cross-sell and upsell opportunities within existing engagements, expanding Cognizant’s footprint.
- Develop deep expertise in Cognizant Moment’s CX-CRM and Digital Engagement platform solutions and articulate how they address CMT priorities such as subscriber growth, churn reduction, digital monetization and personalised omnichannel experiences.
- Incubate emerging CMT offerings and proofs of concept, leading cross-functional sprints and building business cases to secure internal investment for practice growth.
Work model
At Cognizant, we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 3 days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Chennai, Bangalore or Hyderabad. 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 the project you're engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.
What you must have to be considered
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, preferably computer science or IT; MBA or relevant master’s preferred.
- 10–15+ years of experience in business development, pre-sales or consulting, with at least 5+ years focused on business growth in the Communications, Media and Technology industry related to enterprise-level Customer Data Platform solutions.
- Working knowledge of monolithic as well as microservices application architecture (RESTful API, API integration, etc.).
- Proven experience supporting RFx responses, client presentations and solution demonstrations.
- Strong executive presence with excellent communication, storytelling and presentation skills.
These will help you succeed
- Deep CMT industry fluency across 5G/telecom ecosystems, OTT and streaming, digital publishing, AdTech/MarTech, gaming and SaaS business models, with sub-sector depth in Telecom, Media & Entertainment or High-Tech.
- Ability to track and distil regulatory, technology and consumer-behaviour shifts into actionable business insights and opportunity maps for clients.
- Working knowledge of key CMT players, platform vendors, system integrators and emerging disruptors shaping the digital engagement space.
- Technology awareness of SaaS mobile and web applications on AWS, GCP and Azure for CX-CRM and Digital Engagement platforms (e.g., Salesforce, Mixpanel, Moengage, Webengage, Google Analytics, Adobe Experience Cloud or other Product Analytics tools).
- Working knowledge of global and regional CMT regulations such as GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, ePrivacy Directive, CAN-SPAM, TCPA and evolving AI governance frameworks.
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. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.
Acerca de Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) es un creador de soluciones de IA y proveedor de servicios tecnológicos que conecta la inversión en IA con el valor empresarial mediante el desarrollo de soluciones de IA full‑stack para sus clientes. Su profundo conocimiento de la industria, junto con su experiencia en procesos e ingeniería, permite incorporar el contexto único de cada organización en sistemas tecnológicos que amplifican el potencial humano, generan resultados tangibles y mantienen a las empresas a la vanguardia en un entorno en constante cambio. Más información en cognizant.ai o @cognizant.
Información adicional de empleo
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