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Cognizant North America
United States, New Jersey, Teaneck
May 07, 2024
MBA Summer Associate (remote); - Cognizant Consulting (RR: 43199) Position Overview As a Summer Associate, you play a key role with responsibilities that range from analyzing a client's issues/objectives and interviewing key client collaborators to developing recommendations and authoring presentations. You will participate and lead teams in both strategic advisory and transformation projects. Responsibilities Work directly with our clients providing consulting services crafted to help them solve their most sophisticated business and technology issues Draw conclusions from the market / industry trends, client issues and support go to market initiatives for Cognizant Contribute to research, design and writing of articles/whitepapers and participate as a team member in collateral development Support business development activities Consultants will choose an industry (vertical) or function (horizontal) group as a primary focus area to serve as a subject matter expert to clients Qualifications Currently pursuing MBA from top tier Business School (you would intern between the 1st and 2nd year of your MBA program) Overall, pre-MBA work experience of 3 to 6 years Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral) Solid Microsoft Office skills including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, Access and Project are required Desired Skills Work independently as well as in a team environment, and balance multiple task assignments Ability to develop client relationships Strong work ethic with a dedication to client service excellence Strong project management, presentation, and facilitation skills A strong interest in technology and digital modernization Ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment Domain expertise in one of more of the following industries: Banking & Financial Services, Communications/Media/Technology, Health Sciences, Insurance, Manufacturing/Logistics, Energy/Utilities, Retail, Consumer Goods, Travel & Hospitality. Location MetroAtlanta-GA,Boston-MA,Chicago-IL,Dallas-TX,New York/New Jersey,Los Angeles-CA, San Francisco-CA and Washington DC, amongst others depending on practice area. While we attempt to honor candidate location preferences, business need and position availability will determine the final location assignment. Start Date The internship will last 9 weeks, starting in June 2024. Business Unit Description Cognizant Consulting is a global consulting organization delivering strategic and domain consulting through industry and technology expertise. As Technology becomes a more significant part of our clients' products and services, there is even more demand for us to provide counsel, challenge our clients' strategies in a respectful way, bring thought leadership, advance our clients' growth agenda, and make them more competitive. Cognizant is known for transforming IT, but in addition to IT, our Industry consultants are taking a fresh look at our clients' business model, their products and services every day. Our consulting team connects our clients' aspiration to the art of the possible and the broader Cognizant team delivers the future state. We serve as the bridge between technology and business outcomes. We serve the following industry domains: Banking & Financial Services Communications, Media & Technology Health Sciences Insurance Manufacturing, Logistics, Energy & Utilities Retail, Consumer Goods, Travel & Hospitality We have opportunities within the following areas: Organizational Change Management Mergers & Acquisition Transformation Enablement Enterprise Processes Technology Modernization Why Choose Us? Cognizant delivers solutions that draw upon the full power and scale of our associates. You will be supported by high-caliber experts and employ some of the most sophisticated and patented capabilities. Our associates' diverse set of backgrounds offer varied perspectives and fuel new ways of thinking. We encourage lively discussions which inspire better results for our clients. If you're comfortable with ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we'd love to hear from you. Salary and Other Compensation The annual salary for this position is $140,000.00 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. Summer associates will be hired at a prorated salary dependent upon the number of weeks they work. 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. Work Authorization Due to the nature of this position, Cognizant cannot providesponsorshipfor U.S. work authorization (including participation in a CPT/OPT program) for this role. Employee Status : Full Time Employee Shift : Day Job Travel : No Job Posting : May 06 2024 About Cognizant Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) 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 is ranked 185 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 or follow us 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. Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you have a disability that requires a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email with your request and contact information.