City : Brampton, Ontario

Category : Consulting

Industry : Technologies de l'information

Employer : Cognizant

At Cognizant, our global community sets us apart—an energetic, collaborative and inclusive work environment where everyone can thrive. And with projects at the forefront of innovation, you can build a dynamic, rewarding career and draw inspiration from dedicated colleagues and leaders. Cognizant is right where you belong.

We are seeking a Consulting Senior Manager with 13 to 16 years of experience to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a proven background in Devices and SPM domains. This hybrid role requires a strategic problem solver who can drive impactful projects and deliver exceptional client outcomes. The position operates during day shifts and does not require travel.

Responsibilities

• Partner with clients and project collaborators and apply technical and domain expertise to solve core client business challenges or inefficiencies; this may include leading and managing small solutioning teams to accomplish the above
• Elevate the Cognizant brand from mere solution vendor to business-focused transformation partner, based on earning the trust and confidence of clients
• Collaborate with and influence Cognizant project resources (e.g., service lines, SBUs, on/offshore delivery teams) and Partners on behalf of project goals, often-changing client needs, and ultimately client delight
• Develop practice capabilities and brand recognition by exercising thought leadership, establishing a consultative presence within Cognizant and the wider consulting community, and participating in professional organization
• Participate in People Care activities, mentor and support less experienced Consultants for the benefit of the practice
• Effectively supports or leads consultative interventions within engagements (i.e., requirements analysis, user acceptance testing and management, standards compliance and management)
• Supports the business development activities of senior-level leaders (e.g., proposals, commercial presentations, business analysis, statement of work (SOW) preparation, resource loading activities, and project estimations)
• Under the direction of senior management, supports collaborative solutioning across multi-functional teams (e.g., aligns interests and priorities, builds shared goals, establishes cadence, enforces governance)
• Supports leadership in developing strategies for engaging with and building out the consultant community
• Documents and shares engagement collateral and for reference in future engagement and leads knowledge sharing sessions within the practice

Qualifications

• 15 + years working in consulting, professional services, or solution development and a good understanding of Finance Enterprise Processes, including Order to Cash; Record to Report; Procure to Pay and Acquire to Retire
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a relevant business area
• Big 4 or similar consulting experience
• Experience participating in the lifecycle of a business transformation
• Functional expertise in relevant analysis tools and package software (i.e., SAP, Oracle, etc.)
• Acts as Domain Expert (SME) in Process Optimization
• Display a consistent track record of delivering successful consulting projects.
• Demonstrate leadership skills and a desire to create a culture that enables outstanding outcomes

We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants in Ontario and/or Nova Scotia, where our hubs are located. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.

Note: The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured, we will always be clear about role expectations.