Title: Sr. Consulting Manager w/ Utilities experience
(Utilities Advisory Consulting Practice)
Level: Senior Manager
Hybrid - Miami or Juno Beach, FL (2-3 days per week in office)
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, is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.
COGNIZANT CONSULTING
Within Cognizant is Cognizant Consulting, a global consulting organization delivering strategic and domain consulting through industry and technology expertise. With over 6,000 consultants worldwide, Cognizant offers high-value consulting services that improve business performance and operational productivity, lower operational expenses and enhance overall performance. Clients draw upon our deep industry expertise, program and change management capabilities, and analytical objectivity to help improve business productivity, drive technology-enabled business transformation and increase shareholder value. We provide a number of Business/IT Consulting Services including Business Strategy, IT Strategy & Roadmap Development, Process Re-Engineering & Transformation, Enterprise Architecture & Technology Selection, and Domain Solutions. The Cognizant Consulting team is a high performing organization that is continually expanding our client base and is increasingly being recommended by analysts such as Forrester and Gartner. And we’re growing!
At Cognizant Consulting, we’re exploring new ideas every day. We help industry-leading companies reinvent their business models and innovate technology products that create new value—by connecting people with things, insights, and experiences.
The Role
Our Energy & Utilities Consulting group is looking for a Sr. Consulting Manager to join our journey.
We’re looking for Sr. Consulting Manager who can deliver within Cognizant’s Five Pillars of Consulting Excellence, which are: 1) Project Execution, 2) Expertise, 3) Business Development, 4) Practice Development, & 5) People Development. As a Sr. Consulting Manager (which is a Sr. Manager level position) this means partnering with clients and project stakeholders, colleagues. In addition to enabling consulting excellence through the Five Pillars of Consulting, the specific requirements for this position are below.
Our solutions are in demand and we’re passionate about making a difference. If you have experience with the above, are a selfless leader, and are committed to client-facing environment; if you want to grow your career with a team that wants to build something great together, we want to hear from you! Apply now!
Key Responsibilities:
· Consulting engagements: Lead a team of Consultants, Product Owners, and Business Analysts.
· Digital transformation projects: Define business process flows, new system requirements, and capabilities.
· Requirement elicitation: Work with client stakeholders to gather, manage, and prioritize the product backlog.
· Product vision and roadmap: Create and maintain the product vision and roadmap, ensuring alignment with business goals.
· Collaboration: Work closely with Architecture, UX, and Engineering Teams to support and share knowledge of functional and non-functional requirements.
· Client interaction: Act as a bridge between engineering scrum teams and the business team, ensuring clear communication and understanding.
· Business process understanding: Demonstrate a deep understanding of business processes and emerging business trends.
· Energy & Utilities expertise: Ability to speak the language of Energy & Utilities Subject Matter Experts and Product Managers.
· Problem-solving: Thrive in unknown territories of business problems, create hypotheses, and set the direction.
· Technical skills: Strong analytical and technical skills, with an understanding of emerging Energy & Utilities technologies.
· Requirement gathering: Gather and analyze requirements and features, create conceptual solutions, and produce key outputs such as As-Is and To-Be Business Processes, Use Cases, Logical Data Models, Scenarios, Business Rules, Non-Functional Requirements, and Data Quality Requirements.
· Agile methodology: Experience as a product owner or scrum master, maintaining a healthy backlog and prioritizing user stories for development.
Required Qualifications:
· Extensive experience in the Energy & Utilities industry
· Ability to lead teams and interact with business leadership on a regular basis
· Skilled in promoting the benefits of business case development to stakeholders
· Leadership experience, including the ability to manage team dynamics and address conflicts
Required Education: Bachelor’s degree required; Engineering or Management degree strongly preferred
Work Authorization: Must be legally authorized to work in US without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
Salary and Other Compensation:
Applications will be accepted until May 23rd, 2025.
The annual salary for this position is between $98,853.00 – $158,500.00 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
- 401(k) plan and contributions
- Long-term/Short-term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits 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.
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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.
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.
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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.