The Company

Cognizant (NASDAQ:CTSH) is a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services, dedicated to helping the world's leading companies build stronger businesses. Headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey (U.S.), Cognizant has over 350,000 employees as of January 2024. Cognizant is a member of the NASDAQ-100, the S&P 500, the Forbes Global 1000, and the Fortune 500 and is ranked among the top performing and fastest growing companies in the world.

Cognizant Consulting

At Cognizant, our consultants orchestrate the capabilities to truly change the game across strategy, design, technology and industry/functional knowledge to deliver insight at speed and solutions at scale. Our consulting services elevate the unique abilities and business aspirations of customers and employees and build relationships based on trust and value.

As a member of one of Cognizant’s fastest-growing consulting practices, the successful candidate must be able to integrate well and develop their leadership within a global matrixed organisation, working collaboratively in agile environments with subject matter experts and technologists to develop sound enterprise architectures, technology strategies and solutions.

Responsibilities

We expect you to be engaged in the following activities as you progress your career with us: Thorough knowledge of enterprise architecture best practices and demonstrable track record of application in a variety of organisations Expertise in combining enterprise architecture with other consulting capabilities to envision, shape and deliver end – to – end consulting solutions for clients. These other consulting capabilities include continuous delivery transformation, change management, strategy consulting, IoT & analytics consulting, programme management and industry domain consulting Leading in the development and presentation of client proposals collaborating with teams across our business Leading in the development of collateral to support Technology Consulting ‘go to market’ propositions and service offerings Shaping, leading and delivering value through technology advisory consultancy and through guiding transformational delivery engagements Strong stakeholder management and relationship building skills at senior levels that will enable consensus building and shaping technology direction Contribute to the development of practice members’ skills to ensure a consistency of service delivery and expertise. Active coaching and mentoring of junior members of the team Develop, implement and continually refine the coherent approach and appropriate frameworks to support business transformation proposals, that includes presentations, specimen RFI / RFP content, methodologies, toolkits and deliverables

What you’ll bring

Proven consulting background and experience of working on digital transformations is highly desirable Experience of working across varied technology domains such as Business Applications, Data, Infrastructure, Integration and Security Experience in using technologies such as big data, analytics, artificial intelligence, Internet of Things, automation, cloud technologies, cloud strategies etc. Experience in security architectures, digital security and application / network / cloud security Experience of providing technology leadership in complex £mm+ projects and programmes with large teams and multi-vendor environment

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 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

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion:
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. 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 protected characteristic as outlined 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.