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Consultant

7-10 years

₹ 6.9 - 26L/yr (AmbitionBox estimate)

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Chennai

1 vacancy

Consultant

Cognizant

posted 1mon ago

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Job Summary
We are seeking a Consulting Analyst with 7 to 10 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Property and Casualty Insurance. This hybrid role requires a blend of remote and in-office work during day shifts. The candidate will play a crucial role in analyzing business processes and providing actionable insights to drive efficiency and innovation.

Responsibilities
  • Analyze business processes and identify areas for improvement to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Provide actionable insights and recommendations based on data analysis and industry best practices.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and document business requirements.
  • Develop and maintain detailed project plans to ensure timely delivery of solutions.
  • Conduct comprehensive market research to stay updated on industry trends and competitive landscape.
  • Facilitate workshops and meetings to gather stakeholder input and drive consensus.
  • Create detailed reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to senior management.
  • Utilize advanced analytical tools and techniques to interpret complex data sets.
  • Support the implementation of new systems and processes by providing expert guidance and training.
  • Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of implemented solutions and suggest further improvements.
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies in all project activities.
  • Act as a liaison between business units and IT teams to ensure alignment of goals and objectives.
  • Provide ongoing support and troubleshooting for implemented solutions to ensure smooth operation.

  • Qualifications
  • Possess a Bachelors degree in Business Finance or a related field.
  • Have a minimum of 7 years of experience in consulting or a related role.
  • Demonstrate expertise in Property and Casualty Insurance domain.
  • Exhibit strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Show proficiency in using data analysis tools such as SQL Excel and BI software.
  • Display excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Have experience in project management and process improvement methodologies.
  • Be able to work effectively in a hybrid work model.
  • Show a proactive approach to identifying and solving business challenges.
  • Demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
  • Exhibit strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Be adaptable to changing business needs and priorities.
  • Have a keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.

  • Certifications Required
    Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certifications.
    The Cognizant community:
    We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
    • Cognizant is a global community with more than 350,000 associates around the world.
    • We don t just dream of a better way - we make it happen.
    • We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what s right.
    • We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that s right for you.

    Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

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    What people at Cognizant are saying

    3.5
     Rating based on 162 Consultant reviews

    Likes

    Get to work on projects for good companies. This gives an overall exposure into some of the biggest businesses around the world

    Dislikes

    1. Compensation is very poor 2. No work life balance 3. No policy for over-time work 4. No policy for late night shifts 5. No additional benifits 6. No additional gifts / bonuses / cheers points for festivals etc.

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    Consultant salary at Cognizant

    reported by 2.3k employees with 1-13 years exp.
    ₹7.7 L/yr - ₹29 L/yr
    23% more than the average Consultant Salary in India
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    What Cognizant employees are saying about work life

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    Flexible timing
    Monday to Friday
    No travel
    Day Shift
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