Hybrid Change Management Leader — Transformation Programs

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 81,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognizant seeks a Consulting Manager – Organizational Change Management (OCM) to lead change workstreams across enterprise transformation programs in a hybrid Washington, DC setting. You will partner with program leaders, drive stakeholder engagement, develop training strategies, conduct readiness assessments, and align change efforts with project goals.

This role requires 6–8+ years in OCM, strong client-facing communication, and experience in large-scale programs.

Qualifications

• 6–8+ years of experience in Organizational Change Management.
• Experience in large-scale transformation programs.
• Strong communications, stakeholder engagement, and training execution.
• Experience with change impact assessments and readiness evaluations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support end-to-end change management activities across large-scale transformation programs.
• Partner with program management teams to align change strategies with overall project goals and timelines.
• Develop and execute stakeholder engagement, communication, and training strategies.
• Conduct change impact and organizational readiness assessments to enable effective adoption.
• Identify risks and support mitigation strategies while driving client alignment and program success.
• Lead project workstreams and contribute to overall program delivery and execution.

Skills

Change Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Project Leadership

Client-facing

Job description

Cognizant seeks a Consulting Manager – Organizational Change Management (OCM) to lead change workstreams across enterprise transformation programs in a hybrid Washington, DC setting. You will partner with program leaders, drive stakeholder engagement, develop training strategies, conduct readiness assessments, and align change efforts with project goals.

This role requires 6–8+ years in OCM, strong client-facing communication, and experience in large-scale programs.