Consultant

Cognizant

5 - 10 years

Chennai, Coimbatore, Kolkata

Posted: 26/02/2025

Job Description

Cognizant Consulting Insurance

JOB DESCRIPTION

We have various roles in Cognizant Consulting Insurance (P&C, Life & Annuity) ranging from Business Analyst, Consultants, Senior Consultants and Product Owner. Depending upon your experience and expertise, we will triage them accordingly for best fitment.

Consulting & Business Analysis skills

o Ability to gather, analyze and document business and system requirements

o Experience in creating requirements artifacts like BRD, FSD, use cases and user stories

o Experience in leading or complementing team in domain consulting assignments

o Extensive experience in Agile and Waterfall

o Ability to collaborate with business users to assess the complexity and elicit effort estimation.

o Demonstrated Business Analysis skills - working on projects in Insurance domain.

o Design thinking and ability to work in fast paced and ambiguous situations

o Strong Communication & Presentation Skills with a flair for writing documents & ability to present to various audiences.

Insurance domain knowledge

o Experience in working in P&C Insurance Domain – Personal, Commercial or Specialty insurance OR

o Experience in working in Insurance Domain- Life, Annuity, Retirement, Group Insurance area OR

o Experience working in Insurance companies (P&C or Life)

o Exposure to digital initiatives undertaken by insurers in improving customer experience, customer insights, channel performance improvement, defining digital KPIs, digital innovations in redefining insurance processes and selling

o Demonstration of Thought Leadership in a particular area of insurance domain

o Ability to contribute and lead creation of domain led consulting offerings

Soft skills

o Ability to work in fast paced and ambiguous situations

o Strong Communication & Presentation Skills with a flair for writing documents, and ability to present to various audiences.

o Displays high level of personal maturity and ability to perform in an unstructured, ambiguous environment

o Ability to advance & shoulder greater responsibilities.

o Ability and willingness to proactively accept and drive change

o Ability to lead, motivate, and influence to accomplish objectives.

o Leadership experience in client facing situation.

o Displayed leadership or initiative in work or personal settings.

o Ability to groom team member for higher responsibilities

Qualification:

• Master’s in business administration or equivalent

• Preferable tertiary qualification in IT and insurance

• Insurance industry certification –The Institutes, CII, etc. will be added advantage

• Insurance industry certification will be an added advantage

• Exposure to Insurtech, Data Science, Digital insurance platforms preferred for Digital Domain.

Experience

• 4 to 14 years of working experience in Insurance Domain (P&C, Life or Indian Insurance) + IT experience

Key Skills

• Good communication skills (written and verbal) & Facilitating skills

• Good interpersonal skills

• Knowledge & apply a framework to present a solution.

• Capability to understand the big picture

• Innovativeness & Thinking Out of the Box

• Success in selling process and displayed service orientation.

• Responsibilities held- Team Size, Financials etc.

• Relevant Skill Acquired applicable to the new role

• IT literacy, Analytical s & Problem solving

About Company

Cognizant is a global leader in technology and consulting services, helping businesses transform their operations through digital solutions. Specializing in IT services, including software development, business process outsourcing, and consulting, Cognizant supports clients across industries such as healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, and retail. With a focus on innovation, Cognizant assists organizations in modernizing their technology, improving operational efficiency, and enhancing customer experiences. Headquartered in the U.S., it is consistently ranked among the most admired companies in the world and is a member of the NASDAQ-100.

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