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Cognizant

Senior Consultant-MAWMS role

Cognizant, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199


ABOUT USCognizant 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 ranked 195 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at

www.cognizant.com .COGNIZANT CONSULTINGWithin 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 RoleOur Retail, Consumer Goods Consulting Practice is looking for

Consulting Managers

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. At

the Senior Manager Level , this means overseeing advisory consulting engagements, being a trusted advisor to clients, establishing oneself as a thought leader in your field, solving complex problems, consultatively working with a client to achieve business goals, driving contributions to offerings and innovations, and serving as a people leader, guiding multiple teams as they work to transform a client and the world. 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!ResponsibilitiesExercise responsibility for one or more components of a consulting engagementSupport or drive data-driven identification and analysis of solution requirementConduct workshops with clients to elicit requirements as the basis for creating business requirements documents and user storiesMonitor solution quality compliance to standards and conduct or facilitate structured solution walkthroughsConduct user acceptance testing and issue tracking / resolutionSupport solution change or enhancement requestsPrepare and deliver solution training workshops and collateral for clientsPerform other project tasks as needed, such as competitive research, storyline development, and report preparation (e.g., acceptance, QA).Develop a profound understanding of the Cognizant way, productive project collaboration skills and practice deliverables, collegial support and information-sharing practices, and exquisite client sensibilities.QualificationsSeasoned consultant with 5 years of experience in Retail, Travel and Consumer Goods consulting industryExtensive hands-on experience in leading large scale Warehouse Management Systems implementationsAt least 1 end to end implementation experience in Manhattan Active WM deployments.Hands on Manhattan Active WMS design and configuration experienceExperience in defining and designing WMS processesUnderstanding of WMS software packages like Manhattan, JDA, SAP etc.Experience in online Retail processes like online customer experience, inventory management, order processing, supply chain etc. is preferredExperience in leading strategy discussions, helping clients with their WMS strategyExperience in Agile execution and methodologiesShould have excellent communications skills and be able to communicate to executive level stakeholdersHas ownership for key projects’ timelines, deliverables, budget and metricsOur strength is built on our ability to work together. Our diverse set of backgrounds offer different perspectives and new ways of thinking. It encourages lively discussions, inspires thought leadership, and helps us build better solutions for our clients. We want someone who thrives in this setting and is inspired to construct meaningful solutions through true collaboration.If you are comfortable with ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we would love to hear from you!Cognizant is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/VCognizant is recognized as a Military Friendly Employer and is a coalition member of the Veteran Jobs Mission. Our Cognizant Veterans Network Assists Veterans in building and growing a career at Cognizant that allows them to demonstrate the leadership, loyalty, integrity, and dedication to excellence instilled in them through participation in military service.Salary and Other Compensation :The annual salary for this position is between $90,000 – $100,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, 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 InsurancePaid holidays plus Paid Time Off401(k) plan and contributionsLong-term/Short-term DisabilityPaid Parental LeaveEmployee Stock Purchase PlanDisclaimer:

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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