Cognizant - Consultant - Allegro Consulting

Consultant - Consulting with Allegro

Cognizant's MLEU Consulting team has open opportunities for Consultant designations in its Energy Trading and Risk Management consulting practice. We are a team of advisory consultants & product managers working for global oil and gas/commodities trading clients to create significant business value. The team leverages their technology savviness, functional expertise to lead and execute digital transformation initiatives.

Responsibilities:

- Act as a key point of contact to the Business , support in analysing the business requirements and configuring the system as needed.

- Interface with business stakeholders to determine key design/process decisions, and contribute to overall delivery plan.

- Deliver assigned tasks complete and on time as designated by the Programme Office to ensure smooth progress of the implementation.

- Contribute and take ownership for various project related tasks / planning activities as the programme evolves

- Knowledge and Practical experience of Project Management methodologies - ability to configure delivery work stream frameworks to progress timelines and delivery milestones

- Demonstrate ability in planning consulting/functional work & ownership of project outcomes

Professional Qualifications and Skills:

- Full time MBA from any top tier B School (preferably in Ops/Finance/IT/Systems)

- 4 to 5 yrs of work experience

Must Have:

- Strong domain experience in Gas and Power trading

- Minimum 2 yrs of Allegro product experience .

- Well versed with Allegro configurations and extensions

- Experience in interfacing systems with Allegro

- Trouble shooting and support skills

- Strong analytical and problem solving skills

- Experience in IT consulting and business analysis - business process definition, requirements gathering, Functional designs, product solution design, proficiency in writing complex BRD, FSD and user stories

- Effective communication skills

Big Plus:

- Understanding of European Gas and Power markets and US Gas and Power markets

Location: Chennai, Pune, Bangalore, Mumbai, Hyderabad.