Crisis Response Management Agent

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation; Tandil; Hybrid; ARS 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognizant in Buenos Aires, Argentina, is seeking a Crisis Response Agent to join a fast-paced global platform. You will review sources and information to elevate issues of concern for our client, working in a hybrid, full-time environment.

The role values initiative, English proficiency, and strong client focus; you will coordinate with stakeholders, support teams, and researchers during disasters, aiming for accurate, timely awareness of world events.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in political science, journalism, digital media, international studies, geography, meteorology, environmental sciences, geology, physics, chemistry or related field.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with cross-functional collaboration.
• Calm under pressure with ability to juggle multiple projects.
• Proficiency in a foreign language is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Understand and perform new tasks, workflows and processes as rolled out by Shift & Team Leads.
• Suggest process improvements to current workflows to drive efficiencies and quality.
• Lead communication between stakeholders and supporting teams as needed.
• Research valuable information to those affected by a disaster.

Skills

English proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Under pressure

Multitasking

Education

BA/BS degree

Job description

At Cognizant, we have an ideal opportunity for you to be part of one of the largest companies in the digital industry worldwide. A company where we look for people who contribute new ideas, experiencing a dynamic and growing environment. At Cognizant, we promote an inclusive culture where we value different perspectives.

We are currently looking for a Crisis Response Agent to work as part of one of the world's biggest platforms.

What will you do?

Seeking discerning individuals plugged into internet technologies and developing news stories. You will be working on the leading edge of fast-developing incidents including most man-made and natural disasters. Candidates can expect a fast-paced, energetic environment working on a team that delivers high-impact awareness of world events. Successful candidates will be able to review a variety of online sources and internal information to accurately elevate issues of concern to our client.

What do we value?

People with initiative and responsibility, who have excellent English communication skills, and highly client-centric oriented.

Key Responsibilities

• Understand and perform to expectation all new tasks, workflows and processes, including updates to existing work, as they are rolled out by the Shift & Team Leads
• Readily suggest process improvement to current workflows to drive efficiencies, improve the quality of team’s work and expand responsibilities
• Participate in, and, as necessary, lead communication between stakeholders and supporting teams
• Research valuable help and information to those who could be affected by a natural or man-made disaster

Necessary Skills And Experience Required

• BA/BS degree. The ideal candidate will have majored in political science, journalism, digital media, international studies, geography, meteorology, environmental sciences, geology, physics, chemistry or a related field, or have a technical degree.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal), with a proven ability to work successfully with cross-functional teams with senior stakeholders and executive visibility.
• Calm under pressure, with an ability to function well in urgent, developing situations. Comfortable juggling multiple projects at once.
• Proficiency in a foreign language is a plus.

Why Cognizant?

• A career in one of the largest and fastest growing IT services providers worldwide.
• Ongoing support and funding with training and development plans.
• Opportunity to work for leading global companies.
• Our work environment is diverse, collaborative and inclusive. We create conditions for everyone to thrive.
• A highly competitive salary and great benefits, such as OSDE for you and your primary family group, annual bonus and many other benefits that we are going to share during the selection process.

Location:

Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Shift:

Full Time, Hybrid