Cognizant - Consultant/Senior Consultant - Automotive/MLEU Consulting

Consultant / Senior Consultant, Automotive, MLEU Consulting

Level : S Con and M Con

Education : MBA (Mandatory)

If you are like us, you have big ideas. At Cognizant Consulting, were exploring new ideas every day. We help industry leading companies reinvent their business models and innovate technology products that create new valueby connecting people with things, insights, and experiences.

Cognizants MLEU Consulting team has open opportunities for Consultant / Senior Consultant designations, in its Automotive consulting practice. We are a team of advisory consultants & product managers working for global Automotive clients to create significant business value. The team leverages their technology savviness, functional expertise to lead and execute digital transformation initiatives.

Primary skills: Automotive + IT BA skills

Responsibilities:

Consulting engagements:

- Execute digital transformation engagements

- Execute transformations in agile mode owning & maintaining backlog

- Drive requirements prioritization

- Drive technology, UX & ML teams to achieve deliverables in each sprint

- Work with partners to enable & achieve sprint deliverables

- Ensure successful delivery of advisory engagements

- Enhance & improve client engagement through Industry/functional expertise of Automotive domain

Problem Solving and Solution Building:

- Develop deep insights into Client issues based on past subject matter expertise.

- Bring intellectual leadership to solve client challenges

- Develop recommendations and drive team effort towards advanced digital solutions in the Automotive domain

- Understand industry trends and provide thought leadership

Leadership & Practice Development:

- Interact & work with senior client leaders enable digital transformations

- Generate pull through for IT services business from consulting engagements

- Leverage Cognizant capabilities & solution offerings for sales and execution

- Generate proactive proposals to address client issues

- Guide teams on proposal & presentation creation and positioning

- Lead practice operations in terms of revenue, profitability, and work towards achievement of goals

- Maintain profitability targets for the Consulting assignments

Professional Qualifications and Skills:

- 3 to 9 years of professional experience

- Exposure to Automotive Industry through core experience or through digital product delivery for automotive clients

- Bachelors degree required; MBA preferred

- Experience in agile methodology as a product manager or scrum master and maintaining a healthy backlog

- Good problem-solving skills with ability to address unstructured business problems

- Business analysis and requirements gathering

- Strong presentation and communication skills