at Cognizant Technology Solutions in Naperville, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Senior associate product manager
Would you like to use your talents in presentation, influence, and product management and get paid to for it? Cognizant, a global IT consulting firm helping companies modernize technology, reinvent processes and transform experiences, so they stay ahead in an ever-evolving world is looking for an outstanding Product Manager to join our team!
As a Product Manager Senior Associate at Cognizant, you are responsible for developing and communicating new service offerings for your assigned book of business, working cross-functionally with the sales and marketing organizations as well as the technical delivery organization, to ensure service offer viability. You will interact with customers and provide direct support to the sales organization to sell our solutions. This includes eliciting, analyzing, validating, specifying, verifying and managing the real needs of project partners, including customers and end users. Working closely with other business units, you will contribute to product roadmaps and release schedules, and to lead requirements, training and support.
To give you an insight to daily functions:
Partner with the development team to manage the creation and delivery of Epics/Features for assigned product modules.
Expert level of knowledge and proficiency on assigned product modules. Build or assist in the creation of cases and financial models to support the development of the product or services.
Assist in establishing customer persona and market profiles positioning yourself as the Subject Matter Expert when specifying market requirements for current and future products or services by conducting market analysis, supported by ongoing visits to customers and prospects.
Proficiency in collecting competitive information.
Provide tactical support to other internal initiatives such as sales training, collateral development, and product performance.
Manage client workgroups on various topics, and work directly with clients on sales and support activities.
Influence cross-functional teams without formal authority.
Here are the qualifications we are looking for
2 years' experience in a client-facing application in the enterprise software or healthcare industry.
Bachelor's degree in a related subject area; we will consider a mix of education and experience in lieu of a degree.
Outstanding communication and presentation abilities.
As part of the interview process, you will be asked to provide examples and at least one effective document delivered in the past.
Cognizant offers all employees a competitive salary package including great benefits such as:
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance that would go into effect day one of employment
Paid holidays and generous plan for paid time off (you begin accruing PTO from your first day)
401(k) plan with a company match (the company's match begins with your first contribution)
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
As a diverse and inclusive work environment, we also welcome you as a valuable member of an organization that embraces diversity: for the second time, Cognizant has been named to the Forbes list of Best Employers for Diversity based on survey responses from its employees! We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring company sponsorship now or at any time in the future.
Salary and Other Compensation Transparency Statement:
Applications will be accepted until 05/03/2024.
The annual salary for this position is between $43,900 - $112,600 annually 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 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... For full info follow application link.
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
