Hybrid IT Transformation Manager — Life Sciences Advisory

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation; Chicago (IL); Híbrido; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation in Chicago is seeking a Consulting Manager to lead high-impact advisory and implementation services for enterprise clients in a global IT consulting environment. The role requires 8–10 years of IT consulting experience and the ability to translate complex technology challenges into practical business outcomes in a hybrid, day-shift setting.

You will guide multi-disciplinary teams, develop structured proposals, and collaborate with client stakeholders to

Formación

• Eight to ten years of progressive experience in IT consulting.
• Experience managing medium to large client engagements.
• Experience with consulting methodologies and delivery lifecycles.
• Domain expertise in IT consulting areas like enterprise architecture, data and analytics, or cloud.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with cost/benefit considerations.
• Effective communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsabilidades

• Drive end-to-end consulting engagements for enterprise clients in IT consulting.
• Translate business requirements into consulting roadmaps to optimize platforms and data flows for long-term organizational resilience.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary consulting teams across functions to integrate technical analysis, process redesign and change enablement into cohesive delivery plans.
• Develop detailed proposals and statements of work for IT consulting assignments by analyzing client needs, estimating effort and cost and defining outcomes that support sustainable and responsible use of technology.
• Shape solution recommendations for digital modernization, cloud adoption, data management and application portfolios by synthesizing market trends, internal capabilities and client constraints into actionable implementation paths.
• Collaborate closely with client stakeholders during workshops and review sessions to validate assumptions and align priorities that advance business performance and societal impact.
• Mentor consulting practitioners within the team by sharing best practices and reusable methods to improve delivery maturity.
• Monitor engagement financials, resource utilization and delivery risks, taking corrective actions to maintain profitability and client satisfaction while upholding ethical consulting practices.
• Create structured findings, business cases and executive-ready recommendations that demonstrate value realization and enable leadership to make informed technology investments.
• Work with internal product engineering and operations groups to reuse accelerators and reference architectures to reduce delivery timelines and enhance reliability of outcomes.
• Document lessons learned and reusable assets to build a knowledge base across accounts and regions for continuous improvement.
• Engage in continuous skill development in areas such as automation, data governance and secure architecture design.

Conocimientos

Project management

Stakeholder management

Strategic planning

Problem solving

Herramientas

Requirements management

Process mapping

Project tracking

Change enablement

Descripción del empleo

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation in Chicago is seeking a Consulting Manager to lead high-impact advisory and implementation services for enterprise clients in a global IT consulting environment. The role requires 8–10 years of IT consulting experience and the ability to translate complex technology challenges into practical business outcomes in a hybrid, day-shift setting.

You will guide multi-disciplinary teams, develop structured proposals, and collaborate with client stakeholders to