Sr. Consulting Manager w/ AMI experience

Company: Cognizant
Location: New York
Posted on: April 13, 2025

Job Description:

Title: Consulting Managerw/ AMI experience(Energy & Utilities Advisory Consulting Practice)Level: Manager(Hybrid - New York City, NY)ABOUT USCognizant 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 consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at .COGNIZANT CONSULTINGWithin 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.The RoleOur Energy & Utilities Consulting group is looking for a Consulting Manager to join our journey.We're looking for a Consulting Manager who can deliver within Cognizant's Five Pillars of Consulting Excellence, which are: 1) Project Execution, 2) Expertise, 3) Business Development, 4) Practice Development, & 5) People Development. As a Consulting Manager (which is a Manager level position), this means partnering with clients and project stakeholders, colleagues. In addition to enabling consulting excellence through the Five Pillars of Consulting, the specific requirements for this position are below.Summary:We are seeking a highly experienced Consulting Manager with 8 to 12 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in AMI and a strong understanding of Smart Grid Operations. This hybrid role offers the flexibility of working both remotely and on-site in Manhattan, with minimal travel required. The candidate will play a crucial role in driving project success and ensuring client satisfaction.Key Responsibilities:

• Lead meetings with the client across 3 functional areas dealing with day-to-day AMI Managed Service operations
• Aggregate status updates from functional leads
• Provide updates at regular intervals to client and Cognizant stakeholders
• Manage schedule for critical processes and support the team in maintaining SLAs when issues are brought to the team
• Communicate with stakeholders, escalate impediments, manage risk, and ensure client satisfactionSkills and Qualifications:
  • 10+ Years of Experience
  • 4+ Years of Experience in Client facing roles
  • 2+ Years of Experience working on AMI projects
  • 2+ Years of Experience managing projects
  • Expertise in AMI and a strong understanding of Smart Grid Operations.
  • Excellent communication, innovation, and team management skills.Required Education: Bachelor's degree required; Engineering or Management degree strongly preferredWork Authorization: Must be legally authorized to work in the US without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.Salary and Other Compensation:The annual salary for this position is between $81,450.00 - $129,500.00 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
    • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
    • Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
    • 401(k) plan and contributions
    • Long-term/Short-term Disability
    • Paid Parental Leave
    • Employee Stock Purchase PlanDisclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
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