About Cognizant Corporate
Cognizant Corporate is a global community united by a shared purpose: to make a meaningful impact. We are committed to excellence and driven by outcomes that matter. Collaboration is at the heart of how we work, and our forward-thinking mindset fuels continuous learning, innovation, and growth.
At Cognizant, careers transcend titles. We empower our people to think strategically, inspire others, and lead with purpose – always guided by our core values. Join us in shaping future of business.
About the role
As a Manager- Pricing, you will drive impactful contributions and focus on outcomes. You will be a key member of the [IOA central Pricing team] team, Collaborating with Sales, Delivery & Presales and other teams as needed for the deal. The ideal candidate must be a self-driven person and flair to learn technology and keen to work in strategic and complex business environment. Should be passionate about said subject and ambitious to develop an exciting career in Finance. As a team of self-starters, you can work with impact with our vibrant people and culture all while enjoying unmatched learning opportunities.
In this role, you will:
- Member of highly efficient pricing team
- Good understanding of various pricing models like Fixed Price, T&M, and transaction based, Outcome based pricing.
- Designing commercial models based on Customer requirements using various financial modeling techniques.
- Analyzing commercial models to assess commercial and operational risks and perform what-if analysis of the possible scenarios.
- Fair understanding of the various commercial terms & conditions, and ensure they are appropriately covered.
- Collaborating with Sales, Delivery & Presales and other teams as needed for the deal
- Should be able to run the deal financials with multiple teams
- Embrace our vibrant culture by striving for excellence, focusing on meaningful outcomes, and collaborating effectively. Take ownership, build relationships, and focus on personal growth to drive business strategy and foster an inclusive culture, creating unmatched career opportunities and impactful work.
What you must have to be considered
- Should be a qualified CA/ICWA/MBA (Finance) with good academic background
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Strong analytical and logical abilities
- Must be a go getter person and good team member.
- Expert level proficiency in excel
- A strong sense of ownership, desire to create meaningful outcomes, and passion for work that serves a greater good for customers, communities, or global challenges.
- The embodiment of Cognizant’s Values of: Work as One, Dare to Innovate, Raise the Bar, Do The right Thing, & Own It
These will help you succeed
- Provide robust financial modelling and what-if scenario analyses to evaluate deal profitability, identify commercial and operational risks, and support data-driven decision
- Ensure all pricing proposals cover key commercial terms and conditions and comply with internal policies, minimizing contractual risks and ensuring pricing governance compliance.
- Collaborate effectively with Sales, Delivery, Pre‑Sales, and Finance teams to deliver cohesive, high-quality pricing proposals, contributing to successful deal closures and profitable outcomes.
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 2/3 days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Hyderabad/Bangalore/ Telangana/ Karnataka. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.
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.
The Cognizant community:
We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
- Cognizant is a global community with more than 300,000 associates around the world.
- We don’t just dream of a better way – we make it happen.
- We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what’s right.
- We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that’s right for you.
About us:
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, building the bridge 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, realize tangible returns and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.
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.
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.