Job Summary
Lead client delivery across several intercultural squads of project managers engineers and specialists. Make sure programmes land on time and on budget. Own the delivery P&L capacity hiring and ways of working. Coach squad leads link client insight to product and sales and report to the Head of Technology. You need 8+ years in client-facing delivery (3+ leading teams) commercial instinct and hands-on use of agentic AI.
Responsibilities
HEAD OF DELIVERY AI AND AUTOMATION
WHY WE EXIST
Most enterprise operations still run on people copying data between systems chasing emails and working around tools that dont talk to each other Were the Matterway team inside Cognizant and were changing that by running hybrid operations where people and AI agents work the same processes side by side Our own platform makes this work with the systems and vendors our clients already have and weve proven it on our own operations first
WHAT YOULL DO
Youll run our client delivery leading several intercultural squads of project and programme managers engineers and specialists Together they deliver real savings on our clients P and L on the timelines and budgets we commit to Youll make sure every squad delivers jump in when a programme wobbles and build the team and ways of working that let us grow without slowing down
Youll report directly to our Head of Technology a Matterway cofounder who also leads product and own delivery end to end outcomes capacity team shape hiring and how we work
YOUR WEEK
Additional employment information
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About Cognizant:
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap 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, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or @cognizant.











