Job Description

: Telecom ConsultingAbout Cognizant Consulting (CC)CC drives growth in multiple ways. One is for our clients. We partner with them to accelerate digital business transformation throughout their organizations. Equally importantly, we drive pull-through revenue and profit for Cognizant also. Cognizant Consulting practice comprises of over 5500+ consulting professionals globally across various horizontal and vertical practices.Cognizant Consulting, CMTOur team has a mix of cross -functional skills, bringing diverse set of project experiences in industry, technology, business and product / project management skill sets. It has a proven track record of executing large and complex transformation programs. xe2x80x8bSome of our consultants work closely with our clients over a long period of time and become an integral part of clients transformation journey and their success stories. We also have consultants who work with multiple clients and follow up with the new business opportunities in digital technologies such as the cloud, the internet of things (IoT), analytics, automation, robotics, and artificial intelligence (AI).xe2x80x8bRole OverviewAs we drive towards a merit based, high-performance culture, our focus is on inducting super charged talents into our team with high degree of commitment towards growth of our CC CMT team. We are looking for consulting professionals with experience in transformation projects and those who have a consultative mindset to address customer pain points.Relevant Experience Levels: Consultant Senior Consultant xe2x80x93Manager ConsultantLocations: Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, Noida/GurgaonEducation: Engineering/equivalent (mandatory), MBA (highly preferred)Mandatory Skillsets and Experience:xc2xb7 Collaborate with the client and Cognizant Tech & Design teams to ideate new experiences & features, elaborate features into epics and stories, document functional and non-functional requirements.xc2xb7 Participate in product discovery phase and provide insights & enhancements that would benefit the end customer.xc2xb7 Take complete ownership of the product and monitor the product performance through relevant metrices.xc2xb7 Exposure in creating business requirement document / functional requirement document.xc2xb7 Experience in creating workflows, user stories and driving sprint grooming sessions.xc2xb7 Experience working on large deals and business pursuits.xc2xb7 Ability to effectively perform both in a team and as an individualxc2xb7 Should be proactive and self-starter with ability to prioritize tasks vs time.xc2xb7 Strong customer orientation and excellent research and problem-solving skills with a focus attention to detail. Should have played client facing roles in previous projects.xc2xb7 Balanced temperament towards work xe2x80x93 a blended characteristic of patience and always striving to achieve better value for the client and organization.Domain Skillsxc2xb7 Experience in consulting-oriented roles in telecom industry, business/strategy, process or technology areasxc2xb7 Good understanding of key telecom business processes such as Order to activate, Lead to Quote, Quote to Order, provisioning, billing etc. (along with eToM business frameworks understanding)xc2xb7 Exposure to the BSS / OSS of the communication providersxc2xb7 Independently working and coordinating with the key stakeholders involved in the telecom processes.xc2xb7 Working knowledge in the telecom productso CRMo Billingo Provisioningo Orderingxc2xb7 Understanding the telecom networks and concepts of SDN will be an advantage.xc2xb7 eTOM certifications and training are desirable.xc2xb7 Understand the industry trends, business imperatives, strategic growth areas and underlying technology trendsDesirable Skills:xc2xb7 Exposure and understanding of key digital battlegrounds such as IoT, Edge, Analytics and Cloud.xc2xb7 Experience in using AGILE/ SCRUM principles and techniquesxc2xb7 PMP / CBAP / CSPO / CSM certifications are desirable.xc2xb7 Exposure on Digital tools and platforms in Infra and application spacexc2xb7 Working knowledge in project management tools like JIRA, Confluencexc2xb7 Working knowledge in workflow modelers

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