Service Line Sales-Software Engineering Group

· 5+ years of experience sales, delivery, managing, consulting with at least two years of experience and solid understanding of AI including gen AI, physical and agentic

· Prior experience of pre-sales, technology/solution selling, managing practice and clients is a must

· Strong technical skills with ability to find technical solutions to business problems and engage the potential customer with “Consultative selling and AI” is essential.

· Knowledge of industry trends, and deep understanding of at least one Hyperscaler capabilities ( Anthropic, Google, AWS, Microsoft Open AI) and/ or experience with likes of Palantir, Cursor, Loveable, Cognition and such. Experience with AI start up will be a plus

· Strong oral and written communication skills and executive presentation and persuasion skills

· Ability to interface at all levels of an organization (internal & external)

· Experience working with Banking and Financial customers

Cognizant is a leading AI builder company and top partners of tech giants and strategic partners to most of fortune 500 clients. SPE services lines commands tops positions in scale, maturity and reach in industry as regarded by all the analysts across the globe.

Excellent compensation/benefits. A strong financial incentive package that includes a solid base salary with a highly attractive bonus plan. Wide exposure to industry, product, and functional standard methodologies; as well as outstanding teams supporting your sales pursuits. Encouraging management team that rewards initiative & success. Exciting, industry leading practice where you can truly build a long-term career.

Congenial, collaborative, and goal-oriented environment; the opportunity to work with and learn from a diverse, highly experienced team of business professionals. Tremendous opportunities for growth with a real career path promoting career advancement.

A person who possesses a true passion for changing organizations for the better, and desires to do so within a goal, yet professional atmosphere filled with business professionals who all manifest a belief in partnership, innovation, and excellence. Our “Cultural Value Drivers” are well-known and clearly communicated within the organization: Open, Visible, Motivated, Empowered, Opportunity-Filled, Flexible & Collaborative.

Work Authorization

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or any time in the future.

About Cognizant: Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or @cognizant.

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