cognizant business consulting
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Business advisers who manage global change and re-engineer for the near-and long-term future.
COGNIZANT BUSINESSCONSULTING
Our company, especially Cognizant Business Consulting, is a fascinating global organization consisting of a set of very talented people with a range of capabilities and domain strengths.
Our people and our organization set global standards in helping our customers leverage the power of Cognizant’s deep insight into business and technology to achieve peak performance.
What makes Cognizant and Cognizant Business Consulting (CBC) unique? We understand that today, change is a constant in business and the present changes are swift and global. The situation demands creation of innovative and flexible business solutions that are adaptive to the converging forces represented by globalization and virtualization.
Of course C level executives see the oncoming changes. What they need is a trusted advisor—one who understands the global forces at work and how to leverage them to reinvent their business and unlock business value. That’s where Cognizant Business Consulting comes in. Our 3,000+ consultants help companies reinvent their business and corporate operating model.
We believe that our consistently industry leading and strong performance is primarily due tour client focus and the passion and expertise of our associates which they use to strengthen our clients businesses. We want to see young talented people like you from top tier B Schools, join us at CBC. Your can-do entrepreneurial spirit, and a unique millennial mindset, we are sure, will help enrich the solutions we offer to our customers and unleash new potential for addressing the dual challenge of running better and running different.
Cognizant’s customers are themselves leaders drawn from every sector of global business and industry — which means there are countless new challenges and opportunities for our consultants. So, if you are person who thrives in a challenging ecosystem, are passionate about solving customer problems every day and enjoy networking with people, we welcome you to explore a wide variety of job opportunities available at CBC.
Mark Livingston and Sandy GopalanCognizant Business Consulting.
GREETINGS FROM COGNIZANT.
COGNIZANT IS THE TOP RECRUITER
FROM PREMIER
B-SCHOOLS IN INDIA, SAYS THE ECONOMIC TIMES
Economic Times, India’s top selling business daily has ranked Cognizant as top recruiter from premier B schools in India across industries. Cognizant topped the paper’s annual ranking of B-School recruiters with 83 offers across 21 premier B-schools in India.
Read about this here In a special report, the paper writes: “A few aggressive companies are going all out to attract talent even in a slowdown.” It adds, “Cognizant, number one in India’s Top Recruiters list this year, also featured in the top ten in the previous two years. It hires one MBA for every 20-25 tech professionals…At Cognizant, MBAs undertake a varied spectrum of roles such as IT consulting, client relationship management, business development, and opportunity assessment, M&A, business integration and analytics. The company hired more than 200 MBA students from the 2013 graduating batch.”
ARE YOU PART OF THE CXO CHALLENGE YET?
Want to get an enviable opportunity to be mentored by and have personal interaction with Cognizant’s very own C-Suite executives? Well, here is the chance…
After a rigorous evaluation process, selected students are teamed up and given a CXO level real time problem statement along with an orientation into the CXO office by the head honchos themselves. For the next few weeks, these top graduates are guided and mentored by the CXO office while working on their strategic solution to the CXO problem statement. The team’s final presentation is also made to a CXO panel, where the best performing team is adjudged the winner! So come, be part of the challenge!
CXOChallenge
CBC delivery Model DELIVERY
India / APAC1350 +Consultants50 + ongoingprojects
North America1500 +Consultants400 + ongoingprojects
Europe50 +Consultants100 + ongoingprojects
High visibility projects impacting with our clients’ core operationsBespoke approach vis-a-vis packaged ‘solutions’Serving over 300 global clientsOver 25 unique solution offerings to serve diversified client baseTalent providing “best practice” perspective with deep domain expertise
CBC delivery Model GO-TO-MARKET
PRIMARY REVENUE DRIVER
GROWTH ENGINE
EXPANDING FOOTPRINT
Critical mass in each geography for each industry segmentWill have presence across all major industry sectors & regions by 2015Competitors will be high-end and prestige consultancies (excluding Strategy Houses) & ‘Value’ service providers. Our competition increasingly will not be offshore providers due to our differentiated position
CBC delivery Model ORGANISATION
BFS
Tech
Retail
Manlog
Life Sciences
Insurance
IME
Energy & Utilities
Comms
CG
Healthcare
Hospitality
Strategic Services
Program Management Consulting
Enterprise Application Services (CSP)
Enterprise Information Management
Technology Consulting (GTO)
IT Infrastructure Services
Process & Quality Consulting
Business Process Services Consulting
Analytics Consulting
Ram has more than 14 years of experience in retail, travel & CPG industries and in various areas including stores, e-commerce and supply chain. He has led several strategy, process and consulting engagements globally and is currently based out of Chennai, India. “”What really stands out is that my role has changed in each one of my six years in Cognizant and I gained the opportunities to do new things, take on new challenges and assignments and grow!”
Prasanth Thomas (PT) is a Practice Leader with CBC Manufacturing and Logistics, focusing on the automotive segment, especially helping original equipment manufacturers, future proof their solutions. An expert on warranty management, PT says “My 8-year journey at Cognizant was enjoyable for the multiple roles, I played, and the responsibilities I took on, which in turn led to my faster growth. Flexibility, agility and autonomy of a small unit, coupled with the organizational strengths of a $7.5bn market leader is what makes CBC stand out from the rest of the pack.”
A veteran in Consulting and Sales, Aashish leads Retail CBC’s - UK & Europe practice. “A consultant works all the time, with laser focus on solving problems and firming up relations for customers. 80 % of the time is spent on flawless execution of consulting projects. So the key is to develop business, win and retain clients, besides communicating effectively. The rest of time is to keep increasing your industry knowledge which is vital for individual growth. And always remain connected with the team.”
Aashish Daga Senior Manager,
Consulting, Retail PracticeNITIE, Class of 2003
Prasanth Thomas Practice Leader,
CBC Manufacturing and LogisticsIIM B, Class of 2005
YP RamprasadPractice Leader, Stores &
Multichannel Consulting PracticeIIM K, Class of 2004
