Senior Consultant (Manager Level) – Road Transportation/Freight Brokerage
Manufacturing, Logistics, Energy & Utilities Consulting
Location: Chicago
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. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at .
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 increasingly being recommended by analysts such as Forrester and Gartner. And we’re growing!
The Role
Our Manufacturing, Logistics, Energy & Utilities Consulting group is looking for a Senior Consultant to join our journey.
We’re looking for Senior Consultants 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 Senior Consultant (which is a 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!
Responsibilities
· Work with clients to establish clear connections between business goals and strategies to capability development and implementation to achieving desired business value.
· Define product / platform strategies and solutions focused on Transportation Planning and execution, including logistics planning, route optimization and fleet management.
· Understand scope and define business requirements along with client business stakeholders
· Map business processes to identify improvement/transformation opportunities
· End to end requirement management of products from product / platform vision to deliverable stories
· Prepare functional use cases / detailed user stories
· Validate UX / UI for every feature / function
· Conduct stories / functionality demo to client product management teams (internal/external)
· Review test plans prepared by QA Team
· Support UAT
· Assist in resolving scope, requirements, and other technical related queries
· Manage change requests / enhancements / features
· Defect analysis, testing and demo to client
· Expertise in working with multi geography development team to deliver production ready product with incremental value
· Advanced problem resolution skills and communication abilities
· Create and maintain long-term working relationships with technology teams, functional counterparts, vendors, and business partners.
Qualifications
Work Authorization
Benefits : Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
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.
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