Senior Consulting Manager w/ Generative AI exp. [Utilities Consulting Practice]

Cognizant; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 98,000 - 159,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking a Senior Consulting Manager for its Utilities Consulting Practice. The role involves managing client relationships, delivering strategic analysis, and leading a team in business process improvements. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in the utilities sector and proven skills in business analysis and stakeholder engagement.

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

401(k) plan and contributions

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Qualifications

• 10 years of business analysis experience required.
• Experience in utilities industry essential.
• Proficiency in English mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Lead all business analysis activities with stakeholders.
• Conduct workshops for requirements gathering.
• Analyze and document business processes.

Skills

Utilities Industry knowledge

Process Modelling & Analysis

Business Analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree

Engineering or Management degree

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Title: Sr. Consulting Manager

(Utilities Advisory Consulting Practice)

Level: Senior Manager

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About Us

Cognizant 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, a member of the NASDAQ-100, is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.

Title: Sr. Consulting Manager

(Utilities Advisory Consulting Practice)

Level: Senior Manager

(Hybrid – Albuquerque, NM or West Coast based)

About Us

Cognizant 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, a member of the NASDAQ-100, is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.

COGNIZANT CONSULTING

Within Cognizant is Cognizant Consulting, a global consulting organization delivering strategic and domain consulting through industry and technology expertise. With over 6,000 consultants worldwide, Cognizant offers high-value consulting services that improve business performance and operational productivity, lower operational expenses and enhance overall performance. Clients draw upon our deep industry expertise, program and change management capabilities, and analytical objectivity to help improve business productivity, drive technology-enabled business transformation and increase shareholder value. We provide a number of Business/IT Consulting Services including Business Strategy, IT Strategy & Roadmap Development, Process Re-Engineering & Transformation, Enterprise Architecture & Technology Selection, and Domain Solutions. The Cognizant Consulting team is a high performing organization that is continually expanding our client base and is increasingly being recommended by analysts such as Forrester and Gartner. And we’re growing!

At Cognizant Consulting, we’re exploring new ideas every day. We help industry-leading companies reinvent their business models and innovate technology products that create new value—by connecting people with things, insights, and experiences.

The Role

Our Energy & Utilities Consulting group is looking for a Sr. Consulting Manager to join our journey.

We’re looking for Sr. Consulting Manager who can deliver within Cognizant’s Five Pillars of Consulting Excellence, which are: 1) Project Execution, 2) Expertise, 3) Business Development, 4) Practice Development, & 5) People Development. As a Sr. Consulting Manager (which is a Sr. Manager level position) this means partnering with clients and project stakeholders, colleagues. In addition to enabling consulting excellence through the Five Pillars of Consulting, the specific requirements for this position are below.

Our solutions are in demand and we’re passionate about making a difference. If you have experience with the above, are a selfless leader, and are committed to client-facing environment; if you want to grow your career with a team that wants to build something great together, we want to hear from you! Apply now!

Description

We are seeking a highly experienced Business Analyst with about 10 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have proven strong business analysis and process modelling skills. This role is expected to actively work with an Utility client stakeholders to apply best practices from business analysis domain. Lead and carry out all business analysis activities such as understanding project scope and requirements, tracking the requirements development and delivery, business process flows review and analysis, coordination with external vendor and internal teams, track, and present metrics to internal stakeholders. Experience in Generative AI is a plus. Proficiency in English is a must.

Requirements

• Utility Industry domain knowledge.
• Familiarity in terms of elaborating AI / GenAI use cases.
• Understand the current business processes, systems, integrations, dataflows and identify pain points.
• Proven experience in requirements gathering, development of business requirements documents (BRD) and functional requirements documents (FRD).
• Possess strong experience in business analysis and stakeholder management.
• Conduct workshops with client stakeholders to gather key information.
• Analyze and Document current state As-Is business processes.
• Perform Gap analysis and Identify gaps in As-Is business processes.
• Provide process improvement recommendations to bridge the gaps.
• Define future state business processes and develop To-Be Processes using BPMN 2.0 Standards.
• Identify Key Performance indicators (KPIs) for business processes.
• Track KPIs and report status to Business Users as needed.
• Collaborate with other Cognizant internal and external vendor teams.
  
  

Skillset

• Utilities Industry knowledge is mandatory
• Process Modelling & Analysis
• Business Analysis
  
  

Required Education: Bachelor’s degree required; Engineering or Management degree strongly preferred

Work Authorization: Must be legally authorized to work in US without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.

Salary And Other Compensation

Applications will be accepted until June 20th, 2025.

The annual salary for this position is between $98,853.00 – $158,500.00 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.

Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  
  

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.

• Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
  
  

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Consulting, Information Technology, and Sales

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting and Business Consulting and Services

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