Jobs for People with MS: National MS Society

Consulting Senior Manager - Property and Casualty Insurance

Insurance Consulting

Hartford, CT

ABOUT US

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 .

COGNIZANT CONSULTING

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 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!

Roles

Consulting Senior Managers have the opportunity to deliver immediate value to clients by working with a project-based team of consultants. As a Senior Manager, you will lead analysis of our insurance clients' business and technology challenges and craft creative solutions to drive transformation. You will be responsible for owning the requirements analysis process, developing strong working relationships with clients and team members and building industry and domain expertise across the consulting team. Specifically, as a Consulting Senior Manager.

Our strength is built on our ability to work together. Our diverse 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 craft meaningful solutions through true collaboration.

If you’re comfortable with ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we’d love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• You will provide business advisory and strategic insights specific to Property and Casualty and Claims Transformation.

• You will run consulting teams related to underwriting, policy, billing, and claims management.

• You will facilitate client workshops and communicate effectively with both IT and business users.

• You will develop comprehensive set of sound recommendations.

• You will actively identify engagement risks in immediate area of responsibility and assist in mitigation and tracking actions.

• You will draw conclusions from the market and industry trends and client issues.

Requirements

• 10+ years experience in the insurance industry in either a consulting or industry practitioner role in Property and Casualty

• 5+ years of experience with a management consulting firm.

• Experience on large P&C insurance Core System transformation involving market leading solutions such as Guidewire and Duck Creek

• Ability to communicate technical concepts to all audiences.

• A positive, results oriented style, evidenced by listening, motivating, delegating, influencing, and monitoring the work being done to develop the next generations of leaders.

• A deep sense of urgency, creativity, and decisiveness coupled with the ability and willingness to work hard under pressure.

• An engaging social style complemented by the analytical pragmatism necessary to quickly dissect highly complex issues.

• Ability to establish immediate credibility among peers, a professional who is respected for intelligence and technical expertise.

• Willingness to travel up to 80%.

• Bachelor’s Degree required, Master’s Degree in Business/Management preferred.

Work Authorization

Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship (H-1B, L-1B, L-1A, etc.)

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.