Consulting Account Partner
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About The Position
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. 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. 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 Business/Enterprise Consulting Services including: Business Strategy, IT Strategy & Roadmap Development, Process Re-Engineering & Transformation, Enterprise Architecture & Technology Selection, and Domain Specific 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, ISG and Gartner. And we're growing! Cognizant's Communications, Media, and Technology (CMT) practice is seeking a dynamic Consulting Principle to spearhead our growth trajectory towards becoming the preeminent business and technology services partner for the Global 2000. As a strategic leader, you will be responsible for expanding our consulting presence within key client accounts in the Media industry in the greater Los Angeles area, developing and executing comprehensive account plans, and building deep and robust partnerships with client executives and leaders. This role demands a deep understanding of the client's business, industry trends, and Cognizant's consulting capabilities. You will drive revenue growth through proactive sales, delivery excellence, and the strategic leadership of go-to-market activities for a designated client or client cluster. As a Consulting Principle, you will drive account strategies to highlight and position our consulting capabilities that include 1) applying industry-specific domain knowledge and understanding of Cognizant's horizontal solutions to address client needs and requirements, 2) advising on and shaping client strategies, 3) developing and delivering optimum solutions that solve client challenges, and 4) achieving client business goals. The successful candidate also exemplifies Cognizant's Five Pillars of Consulting: 1) Project Execution, 2) Expertise, 3) Business Development, 4) Practice Development, and 5) People Development. At the Director Level, this means driving cost effective end-to-end execution of consultant engagements, cultivating practice innovations, achieving financial targets (utilization, expenditures, revenue, margin), promoting Cognizant Consulting's vision & mission, and building high performing teams across the organization. In addition to enabling consulting excellence through the Five Pillars of Consulting.
