Senior Consultant, Remote Retirement & Pension

Cognizant; New York (NY); Remote; USD 87,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision and life

401(k) plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Employee assistance program

Paid holidays and PTO

Parental leave and fertility support

Learning and development programs

Job summary

Cognizant Consulting is seeking a Senior Consultant - Retirement & Pension to lead retirement and pension engagements across strategy, operating model, processes, and technology. You will be a valued member of Cognizant Consulting Insurance Practice and work with client leaders and internal teams to deliver value-added engagements and build long-term trusted relationships.

Based in the United States, this remote role offers opportunities to influence projects, shape client outcomes, and mentor

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, IT, Engineering, or related field.
• Approximately 5 years of experience in the retirement and pension industry.
• Proven people leadership skills with the ability to coach and develop teams.
• Ability to translate client objectives into clear scope and executable tasks.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver retirement and pension consulting engagements by assessing client maturity and transforming business and operating models.
• Partner with client and Cognizant leadership to plan, scope, and execute projects while managing engagement economics.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to retirement and pension clients, building strong relationships.
• Support business development including upsell opportunities and RFI/RFP responses.
• Coach, develop, and inspire consulting teams while ensuring quality and consistency.

Skills

Leadership

Client relationships

Strategic thinking

Communication

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, IT, Engineering, or related field

Advanced degree (preferred)

Job description

Cognizant Consulting is seeking a Senior Consultant - Retirement & Pension to lead retirement and pension engagements across strategy, operating model, processes, and technology. You will be a valued member of Cognizant Consulting Insurance Practice and work with client leaders and internal teams to deliver value-added engagements and build long-term trusted relationships.

Based in the United States, this remote role offers opportunities to influence projects, shape client outcomes, and mentor