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Digital Transformation Leader - Comms, Media & Technology Consulting

Cognizant North America
life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k)
United States, Texas, Plano
Jan 06, 2025

Digital Transformation Leader

Comms, Media & Technology Consulting Practice

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 ranked 195 on the Fortune 500 and 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 increasingly being recommended by analysts such as Forrester and Gartner. And we're growing!

The Role

Our Tele-communications, Media and Technology group is looking for a Digital Transformation Leader to join our journey. We're looking for someone who is known for their ability to develop client relationships through their professional network and foster partnerships with account teams who have established relationships. As a member of our team, you will be responsible to provide leadership on multiple dimensions - business development, executive client leadership, thought leadership, and collaborative leadership within the Cognizant Consulting, and throughout Cognizant Technology Solutions more broadly.

We're looking for Senior Consulting Managers 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. At the Senior Manager role, this means overseeing advisory consulting engagements, being a trusted advisor to clients, establishing oneself as a thought leader in your field, solving complex problems, consultatively working with a client to achieve business goals, driving contributions to offerings and innovations, and serving as a people leader, guiding multiple teams as they work to transform a client and the world. 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!

As a Consulting Senior Manager with experience in Digital transformation, the ideal candidate will be focusing on improving customer growth and profitability in parallel with developing a rich customer experience in the digital space. This role involves overseeing complex projects ensuring client satisfaction and driving business growth. The candidate will play a crucial role in enhancing our company's purpose and impact on society.

Responsibilities

  • Ability to work in complex multi-layers Fortune 300 companies and bring different parts of the company together in the digital journey
  • A consensus builder who can work with the business and technical teams to forge a common view that everyone can support and build on
  • Ability to integrate Gen AI into Digital transformation journeys as Gen AI platforms evolve
  • Focusing on improving customer growth and profitability in parallel with developing a rich customer experience in the digital space
  • Technical understanding of the key platforms and drivers that accelerate Digital transformation
  • Business view of how Digital Transformation impacts both customer experience and the bottom line
  • Analyze client requirements and design customized solutions to meet their needs.
  • Mentor and train junior team members to enhance their skills and knowledge.
  • Identify opportunities for business growth and develop strategies to capitalize on them.
  • Leverage collegial networks across Cognizant (e.g., sales, service line community, offshore delivery) and external partners to innovate solutioning or resolve issues; and
  • Support and contribute to the establishment of thought leadership in the industry, to promote Cognizant's brand and to drive additional opportunities for Cognizant.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years' experience with a management consulting firm, with a focus on Communications, Media and/or Technology
  • 10+ years of experience in working in moving companies to Digital processes and systems - with an emphasis on sales and buy-flow processes and fulfillment
  • Understand underlying IT Systems to come up with optimized sale process flow design.
  • Very good understanding of UI technologies like NextJS and ReactJS
  • Ability to work in complex multi-layers Fortune 300 companies and bring different parts of the company together in the digital journey
  • A consensus builder who can work with the business and technical teams to forge a common view that everyone can support and build on
  • Ability to integrate Gen AI into Digital Transformation journeys as Gen AI platforms evolve
  • Technical understanding of the key platforms and drivers that accelerate Digital transformation

Ability to travel as needed.

Location: Plano, TX

Work Authorization

Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship (H-1B, L-1B, L-1A, etc.)

Salary and Other Compensation:

Applications will be accepted until 12/31/2024.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, 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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