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 is ranked 195 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world.
In Asia Pacific (APAC), Cognizant has strong presence in key growth markets like Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, India, Japan, China, Hong Kong, UAE, Saudi, etc. It has grown rapidly in these regions and is now poised for exponential growth. We are now seeking the leaders with trail blazing track record of growth to fuel this growth story.
Cognizant is fully committed to being an inclusive workplace across Asia Pacific. In Feb 2019, Cognizant APAC has been named as the Top employer by Top Employers Institute for excellence in workforce planning & leadership development. In 2024, Cognizant Malaysia has been certified as a Great Place to Work® through feedback from current employees on workplace culture and experience.
If you want to be part of this growth story, seize the moment and join us in Malaysia!
The Opportunity:
The Malaysia Business Unit – part of Cognizant APAC – is growing fast! As part of these growth plans, Malaysia BU is looking for a dynamic Client Partner to manage and grow exponentially a significant part of its portfolio in the Enterprise space.
Responsibilities:
• Lead and manage the business as a P&L with accountability for the profitable growth of the accounts.
• Develop and nurture senior relationships within accounts including at the Executive level.
• Strategic account plannings following Cognizant’s annual cycle and maintaining account plans as a ‘living document’.
• Forming and maintaining strong account teams focused on working together to deliver account plan targets and exceed client expectations.
• Working closely with the Delivery organization, Service Lines, and Consulting to achieve successful outcomes for clients and Cognizant.
• Accountability for all operational aspects of accounts including sales and pipeline management, forecasting, people management, margin improvement plans, and managing attrition and retention.
• Working with key alliance partners to support the account plans and client’s business aspirations.
• Collaborating with the Digital Network to support account plans, identifying opportunities to work together for collective success.
• People management of accounts CRMs providing appropriate guidance, mentoring and career development opportunities.
• Participating as part of the leadership team.
• Participating in industry events and promoting Cognizant’s brand with clients and in the broader market.
Requirements:
• Demonstrated account management experience working with large Enterprise and/or Government Linked Companies
• Strong people skills and EQ
• Demonstrated business development experience, proposal and bid management skills, and a growth mindset
• Experience developing account plans
• Strategic thinking skills
• Proven track-record of winning large deals
• Strong negotiation skills
• Consultative skills and solution-oriented mindset focusing on transformative solutions bringing blended teams together where appropriate
• Demonstrated relationship management skills and a passion and interest in engaging senior level executives
• Advanced presentations skills
• Client obsession (‘insanely curious’ about the client)
• Ability to navigate a large organization, work in a multi-dimensional matrix and have the power of persuasion through content and confidence
• Strong understanding of a large organization’s systems and processes to facilitate the successful operation of accounts and teams
• Excellent communication and facilitation skills
• Ability to work with multi-cultural and geographically distributed teams
• Strong teaming skills, focusing on developing a ‘one team approach’
• Well versed in Bahasa Malaysia is preferred
Next steps:
If you feel this opportunity suits you, or Cognizant is the type of organization you would like to join, we want to have a conversation with you! Please apply directly with us. For a complete list of open opportunities with Cognizant, visit http://www.cognizant.com/careers
Cognizant is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities. Successful candidates will be required to undergo a background check.
A comunidade Cognizant:
Somos uma equipe de alto calibre que aprecia e apoia uns aos outros. Nosso pessoal defende um local de trabalho enérgico, colaborativo e inclusivo, onde todos possam prosperar.
- A Cognizant é uma comunidade global com mais de 300,000 funcionários em todo o mundo.
- Não sonhamos apenas com um caminho melhor – nós fazemos acontecer.
- Cuidamos de nossas pessoas, clientes, empresa, comunidades e clima fazendo o que é certo.
- Promovemos um ambiente inovador onde você pode construir o plano de carreira certo para você.
Quem somos:
A Cognizant é uma das principais empresas de serviços profissionais do mundo, transformando os modelos de negócios, operação e tecnologia dos clientes para a era digital. Nossa abordagem consultiva exclusiva baseada no setor ajuda os clientes a visualizar, construir e administrar negócios mais inovadores e eficientes. Com sede nos EUA, a Cognizant (membro do NASDAQ-100 e uma das Melhores Empregadoras do Mundo da Forbes 2024) é consistentemente listada entre as empresas mais admiradas do mundo. Saiba como a Cognizant ajuda os clientes a liderar com o digital em nosso site.
Nosso compromisso com a diversidade e inclusão:
A Cognizant é uma empregadora de oportunidades iguais que abraça a diversidade, defende a equidade e valoriza a inclusão. Dedicamo-nos a nutrir uma comunidade onde todos se sintam ouvidos, aceitos e acolhidos. Sua inscrição e candidatura não serão consideradas com base em raça, cor, sexo, religião, credo, orientação sexual, identidade de gênero, origem nacional, deficiência, informações genéticas, gravidez, status de veterano ou qualquer outra característica protegida, conforme descrito por leis federais, estaduais ou locais.
Se você tem uma deficiência que requer adaptações razoáveis para procurar uma vaga de emprego ou enviar uma candidatura, envie um e-mail para CareersNA2@cognizant.com com sua solicitação e informações de contato.
Disclaimer:
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