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Client Relationship Manager

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Job Summary

As a Client Relationship Manager you will be responsible for managing and nurturing relationships with our key clients. You will leverage your extensive experience in Sales and Marketing to drive client satisfaction and business growth. This hybrid role requires a deep understanding of CRM systems and the ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment. Travel may be required to meet with clients and ensure their needs are met.


Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key clients to ensure long-term satisfaction and retention.
  • Oversee the implementation of CRM strategies to enhance client engagement and drive sales growth.
  • Provide expert guidance on sales and marketing initiatives to achieve business objectives.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver tailored solutions that meet client needs.
  • Monitor client feedback and address any issues or concerns promptly to maintain high levels of satisfaction.
  • Analyze market trends and client data to identify opportunities for growth and improvement.
  • Prepare and present regular reports on client activities and performance metrics to senior management.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations in all client interactions.
  • Lead client meetings and presentations to showcase the value of our products and services.
  • Coordinate with the sales team to develop and execute strategic account plans.
  • Support the development of marketing campaigns and promotional activities to attract new clients.
  • Manage client contracts and agreements ensuring all terms are met and renewed as necessary.
  • Travel to client sites as needed to build and strengthen relationships.

    • Qualifications

  • Possess a minimum of 15 years of experience in Sales and Marketing with a strong focus on client relationship management.
  • Demonstrate expertise in CRM systems and their application in sales processes.
  • Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with clients and internal teams.
  • Show a proven track record of achieving sales targets and driving business growth.
  • Have the ability to analyze data and market trends to make informed decisions.
  • Display strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple client accounts.
  • Be willing to travel as required to meet with clients and attend industry events.

    • Certifications Required

    Certified Sales Professional (CSP) CRM Certification

    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.

    What we offer

    • The chance to work with impact. Here, you’re empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
    • Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
    • The opportunity to thrive on a high-caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other’s experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
    • A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and pension plan with matching contributions.
    • Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents—from day one.
    • True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.  

    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.

    If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or apply, please email [email protected] with your request and contact information.

    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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