The Role
As an Associate Director, you will support the growth of Cognizant’s Organizational Change Management consulting business by.
Shaping &delivering outstanding change management consulting engagements
Driving business development by spotting new consulting opportunities, cultivating client relationships, and contributing to proposals and RFPs
Leading our team's growth by guiding and empowering team members and creating an inclusive, diverse, and supportive work environment that fosters professional development
Crafting creative change management propositions that cater to our clients' needs and align with the latest market trends
Upgrading your own skills through continuous learning and development opportunities and sharing your insights within our company and the industry to shape our thought leadership
What our ideal candidate looks like
Experience
12-15 years of experience, preferably in a role as (an external) organizational change management consultant
Proven track record of selling, shaping and delivering successful transformational change consulting engagements at international corporations
Experience with implementing leading technology platforms like SAP S/4HANA, Oracle, Salesforce, Workday, SuccessFactors, MS365,ServiceNow, Informatica
Expertise
MBA/MSc in Business Administration, Economics, Organization Psychology, or Behavioral Science
Change Management Certified Professional e.g. PROSCI or ACMP
Deep understanding of the latest organizational change management trends
Strong affinity with (digital) technology
Soft skills
Dynamic team player who enjoys collaborating with diverse and international teams
Skilled in business development and building long-term relationships with clients
Dedicated to supporting the growth and development of the practice and its team members
Strong communication and presentation skills
Outstanding people person with strong relationship skills, able to interact seamlessly with different levels in a global multi-cultural organization
Other
Holds an EU passport and fluent in English and either Dutch or French
Open to traveling and working at international client offices.
What we offer:
A fitting salary based on your qualities and experience.
Access to Udemy, Cognizant Academy digital libraries for your continuous learning.
NS business card to cover your commute expenses.
25 days of paid holiday per year.
A laptop and a smartphone.
A pension scheme.
Beneficial healthcare plan
Organization driven by technology – we have a tremendous technology backbone.
Open, ‘can do’ team spirit and international environment that encourages making your ideas reality!
32-40 hour working week
Possibility to work 2-3 days a week remotely
Diversity and Inclusion at Cognizant At Cognizant, we believe diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our ability to execute successfully and consistently over the long term. We recognize that our people are our most important asset. We strive to create an environment where all associates feel comfortable to be themselves, feel accepted and can therefore thrive both personally and professionally. We continue to drive D&I throughout our organization to unlock the insights, imagination and innovation of our associates, as well as reflect the diversity of our clients and communities. We are a Dutch and European Top Employer and continually drive employment recognition and engagement through employee friendly policies and affinity groups such as “Women Empowered”, “Embrace LGBTQ+” and “Race Equality Network”. For more information, see
Studies show that women and underrepresented groups tend to apply for jobs only when they fulfill 100% of the requirements. If this sounds like you, we would like to encourage you to reconsider and apply. The requirements listed above are guidelines and we welcome applications from candidates who may not meet all of them but are keen to develop their skills. We look forward to receiving your application.
R ecruitment process:
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Recruiter contact details :
Name: Opal - Thipsukhon Srithaporn
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Employee Status : Full Time Employee
Shift : Day Job
Travel : No
Job Posting : Feb 21 2024
