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Cognizant Workday practice is recruiting for upcoming graduates who are looking for an exciting, entry level consulting opportunity starting in the Summer of 2026. We proudly partner with Workday, one of the leading cloud-based software solutions for HR, finance and payroll management. As an Integrations Post-Production Associate Consultant (Continuous Value Services) at Cognizant Workday practice, you will be part of a project team working with customers to get the most out of their Workday Integrations implementation. Our Integrations Post-Production Associate Consultant (Continuous Value Services) position is best-suited for self-starters who are eager to work with exciting, Fortune 500 companies and dive head first into Workday post-production system support. We provide world-class, classroom, virtual, and on-the-job training as well as an exceptionally supportive network of mentors. Our associates' diverse set of backgrounds offer varied perspectives and fuel new ways of thinking. Join our dedicated team of experienced Workday professionals and become part of our dynamic, fast-paced, HR transformation consulting practice. **Responsibilities:** + Learn to become a Workday champion and partner closely with your team and customers to achieve excellence in post-production support + Participate in Workday HCM post-production support activities including case management, lean-on support, troubleshooting, and small projects + Support multiple projects and customers; remain flexible and reprioritize based upon customer needs + Configure the system to the customers' expectations and requirements + Support best practices towards tenant optimization and process improvement + Team player through knowledge sharing and mentorship + Master the art of "follow through." Frequently update your Project Lead, Manager and Engagement Manager on timeline, tasks, risks, roles & responsibilities, tenant management, etc. + Proactively keep yourself abreast of Workday updates and project changes. Seek out opportunities to further your skills and professional growth. **Skills and Requirements:** + Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or IT-related field is required. + Experience with data modeling tools and object-oriented concepts required, preferably JSON, Java, HTML, or other OOP languages + Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills + Strong verbal and written communication skills + Superior detail orientation, organization, and analytical skills + Passion for outstanding customer service + Strong communication, presentation and analytical skills, with the ability to effectively manage customer expectations + Travel to customer site, when needed **Why Choose Cognizant Workday practice?** + Flexible work schedules or working out of one of our hub locations to cultivate personal and professional balance. + Competitive benefits including 401(k) matching program, Medical, Dental, Life, and Vison insurance, and perk benefits such as commuter plans and pet insurance. + Inclusive benefits that support mental health, gender affirmation journeys, caregiving and all paths to parenthood, excellent paid parental leave programs. + Established Employee Resources Groups (ERG's) that provide a safe space for employees to build relationships, connect, and develop initiatives to enhance diversity and inclusion. + Committed to giving back to improve our communities and environmental impact. + Learning and development opportunities through established corporate programs, on and off-site trainings, and on-demand online learning courses. **Salary and Other Compensation** Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. The annual salary is $75,000.00, depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans. **Location** New hires will be aligned to the Cognizant office in **Plano, TX** , where you will work alongside other experienced Cognizant associates. Applicants must be willing to relocate to this major geographic area. **Work Authorization** Due to the nature of this position, Cognizant cannot provide sponsorship for U.S. work authorization (including participation in a CPT/OPT program) for this role. **Disclaimer:** Compensation 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. _Cognizant is always looking for top talent. We are searching for candidates to fill future needs within the business. This job posting represents potential future employment opportunities with Cognizant. Although the position is not currently available, we want to provide you with the opportunity to express your interest in future employment opportunities with Cognizant. If a job opportunity that you may be qualified for becomes available in the future, we will notify you. At that time you can determine whether you would like to apply for the specific open position. Thank you for your interest in Cognizant career opportunities._ Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe. You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio Your role and responsibilities Configure Workday Payroll setup including pay components, tax, and compliance rules per Workday methodology Integrate payroll with HR and time tracking systems. Conduct parallel and validation testing. Support go-live and post-launch stabilization. Maintain compliance with tax and regulatory changes. This job can be performed from anywhere in the US. Required education Bachelor's Degree Required technical and professional expertise Bachelor's in Accounting, HR, or Business. 5 - 7 years of payroll system experience, with 3+ years in Workday Payroll. Knowledge of tax and compliance requirements. Strong analytical and audit capabilities. Preferred technical and professional experience Government and/ or K-12 experience preferred ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT IBM Consulting is IBM's consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients' businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet. YOUR LIFE @ IBM In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better. Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background. Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do. Are you ready to be an IBMer? ABOUT IBM IBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world. Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we're also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 500 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business. At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it's time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world. IBM is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, or other characteristics protected by the applicable law. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship. The compensation range and benefits for this position are based on a full‑time schedule for a full calendar year. The salary will vary depending on your job‑related skills, experience and location. Pay increment and frequency of pay will be in accordance with employment classification and applicable laws. For part‑time roles, your compensation and benefits will be adjusted to reflect your hours. Benefits may be pro‑rated for those who start working during the calendar year. Work arrangement: Hybrid (up to 60% or 3 days a week; home on weekends - based on project requirements) Projected Minimum Salary per year: 147,000.00 Projected Maximum Salary per year: 254,000.00 Location: United States (Job can be performed from anywhere in the US) #J-18808-Ljbffr

A global consulting firm seeks a Principal in Manufacturing Consulting who will lead and manage engagements, improving client operations through strategic consulting. Candidates should have a minimum of 12 years of relevant experience, particularly in the manufacturing sector, along with a solid grasp of technologies such as AI and IoT. This role offers opportunities for career growth and requires effective stakeholder engagement and extensive travel. Benefits include comprehensive medical coverage and a 401(k) plan. #J-18808-Ljbffr

The application window is expected to close on: 02/08/2026 Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received. Ideal candidate will be located in the Central Time Zone of the United States, optional locations, hybrid US locations. Meet the Team - The Global Virtual Sales organization is one of Cisco's fastest growing sales teams and is the talent engine for Cisco Sales with diverse and motivated teams that consistently deliver profitable growth. The team serves the customer life cycle through a series of selling motions to drive higher value and an efficient experience from Cisco solutions. This dynamic and international team brings determination to the sales motions every day, connecting Cisco customers with solutions that can transform their businesses and change the world. A platform for success is provided, including coaching, training and on-the-job learning that strongly supports career advancement. An innovative, flexible and award-winning working environment is offered, utilizing the latest Cisco technology to enable and empower performance. The teams promptly adapt to respond to market changes, and all members are highly encouraged to give back to local communities. The Inside Account Executive - SMB (iAE SMB) is responsible for managing and driving opportunities in collaboration with Cisco partners in the Small & Medium Business segment for a designated territory. This role engages with customers and partners to qualify opportunities, ensures any required touch is executed, and holds partners accountable to close opportunities, while managing opportunity records accurately in SFDC. YOUR IMPACT Interested in being challenged and appreciated while embarking in a dynamic career? In an environment where colleagues become friends, where managers actively mentor and where creativity and ambition are valued? As an Inside Account Executive, you are fully accountable on delivering on your sales goal and business objectives of your assigned account(s) or territory. You lead the sales cycle end-to-end, build direct relationships with customers, and work closely with channel partners to successfully deliver solutions and business outcomes to your customers. You will collaborate with cross-functional sales peers (including Account Executive - SMB, sales specialists, system engineers, partner sales, and others) to handle all aspects of the sales process while using innovative technologies to remotely collaborate with customers and partners. Key Roles & Responsibilities: · Achieve assigned quota targets for the SMB account list within a designated territory covering the full Cisco product portfolio · Highly transactional, strategic role, qualifying and managing opportunities generated by partners and Marketing · Run full deal cycles and be able to perform technical demos for customers and partners · Works with partners to drive accountability for effective opportunity management, pricing/quota, deal approvals and deal closure · Stay updated on industry trends, market dynamics, and competitive insights to inform day-to-day engagements with the partners · Focused on direct SMB customer opportunities, engaging with customers directly to articulate Cisco's value proposition and offers that deliver differentiated solutions and business outcomes. · Identify potential cross-architecture opportunities and work with SMB Pod and partners to execute demand generation initiatives and sales campaigns · Understanding Cisco's SMB solutions, offers, sales campaigns, and partner promotions · Works closely with Account Executive - SMB and Security sellers to maintain pipeline hygiene · Creativity and ambition are at the heart of every success. Minimum Qualifications The ideal candidate will thrive in a changing sales environment, be goal motivated and believe in performance rewards for exceeding annual sales goals through strong collaboration with partners and internal collaborators. · 3+ years' B2B selling experience in a similar or adjacent industry. · Experience owning the full sales cycle (prospecting, customer demos, negotiating and closing the sale). · Highly motivated with a “hunting spirit” to develop new opportunities and grow business. · Demonstrated strong sales achievement (consistent achievement at or above quota, or a history of YoY growth in the target market). · Strong collaboration and teamwork skills Ability to balance partner engagement with direct customer interaction for the assigned territory. Preferred Qualifications · Passion for sales and building positive relationships. · Strong business sense and ability to effectively communicate the value proposition to the customer base. · Ability to engage in active listening to identify customer challenges - both current and future - and propose solutions to improve their process. · Strong relationship management skills to build trust and drive results with partners and customers. · Experience using digital selling tools such as Salesforce. Why Cisco? At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:The starting salary range posted for this position is $108,100.00 to $137,500.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits. Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process. U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time. U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies: 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco Non-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations) 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows: .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota; 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%; 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid. The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below: New York City Metro Area: $113,900.00 - $169,700.00 Non-Metro New York state & Washington state: $115,700.00 - $167,900.00 * For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined. ** Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.

Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens. Applications are accepted until further notice. Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens. Meet the Team Orchestration and Automation is now a key part of any technology and in our organization, we bridge the gap between what products do and customers need. As Software Consulting Engineer Intern, you will work directly with your Manager and Mentor to gain hands on experience of developing software solutions for customers using Cisco Secure Development Lifecycle processes, across different Cisco technologies. You will have the opportunity to participate in one or more projects, and interact with customers, Software Architects, Delivery Engineers, Managers and Cisco Customer Experience (CX) Leadership. Your Impact During the program you will participate in day-to-day delivery activities such as coding, customer meetings, deliverable creation, building labs, DevOps, deployment, and troubleshooting. You will have the opportunity to leverage your coursework and experience in real-world scenarios as a full stack developer. You will likely gather experience in: * Java, Gradle, Spring, Python, Ansible * Automated unit testing, linting and builds * Web development / VueJS / REST / SOAP / Web Sockets * Engineering practices in git and DevOps * Deployment and Support models Minimum Qualifications * Currently enrolled in a certification program (e.g., Boot Camp, Apprenticeship, Community College), or currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program. Relevant fields include: Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Electrical Engineering, or related technical fields * Ability to demonstrate an understanding of computer science fundamentals, including data structures and algorithms. * Development experience using Python, Java, Spring/Spring Boot, JUnit tests. * Proficiency in SQL and relational database concepts * Experience with UNIX, Linux and Windows Operating Systems. Preferred Qualifications * Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment * Demonstrated curiosity and a desire to tackle and solve complex problems * Experience in automation frameworks like Ansible * Non-academic coding experience (i.e. hack-a-thons, code challenges, personal projects, GitHub, Open Source, volunteer coding experience, conference participation, etc.) * Familiarity with AI tools is a plus but not a primary requirement * Any certification such as CCNA, CCNP, Oracle, Red Hat Linux, Java, etc Why Cisco? At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada: Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process. U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time. U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies: * 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees * 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco * Non-exempt employees receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees * Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations) * 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next * Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members * Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows: * .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota; * 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%; * 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and * Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid. The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below: New York City Metro Area: $44,000.00 - $185,000.00 Non-Metro New York state & Washington state: $44,000.00 - $185,000.00 * For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined. Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.

Cisco Networking is an industry leader providing intelligent network solutions for organizations to securely connect users, devices, applications, and workloads everywhere. We empower organizations everywhere - from local libraries to global hotels - to focus on their mission and have technology that simply works. Cisco has been named #2 Best Company to Work for in the U.S. by Fortune in 2024! What We Are Looking For As a Product Design Lead for Networking Assurance, you have an opportunity to operate as a senior design thought-leader, collaborating with a highly skillful cross-functional team to create features that reimagine network engineers' and other users' workflows. The Product Design Lead owns their projects, driving forward momentum and works with designers and cross-functional teams from across Cisco to deliver outstanding results. In this role, you will develop and demonstrate deep domain knowledge, product expertise, and an understanding of complex customer use cases and deployment models. You'll deeply understand the needs of our customers, set the vision for the product grounded in those needs, and partner with cross-functional teams to build it iteratively. Our team's primary focus is on software, but we also find opportunities to collaborate with teams across the organization and think about how to improve the entire customer journey. Meraki believes the quality of our products is dependent on the quality of our teams. We place a high value on nurturing the growth and development of everyone on our team. We give and get feedback early and often, share what we know, and learn from each other. Responsibilities * Drive early discovery work, using findings to craft roadmaps, leading and designing with a team to bring it to life. * Identify the right problems to solve, run and synthesize research, sketch and prototype solutions, make hi-fi visuals. * Earn trust with cross-function partners by seeking out their points of view, collaborating regularly and inviting them into research and co-creation with the team and customers. Advocate for prioritization of design-centered product enhancements grounded in research and analysis. * Present persuasively. Be able to tell the story of a project and build prototypes that precisely articulate design rationale. * Provide direction to and mentor other designers; guide team to focus on the most important customer needs, difficulties and opportunities * Think beyond your team's goals and consider how your work affects others and how you can influence other teams' work. * Influence the strategic vision and guide design of large, complex initiatives for a product, program or strategic effort of considerable size and scope. * Translate what may start as ambiguous business needs into clear customer-focused solutions. * Facilitate workshops, sketching and prototyping sessions; build documentation and templates that enable others to consume and contribute. You're an ideal candidate if you have: * 8+ years of professional experience designing and delivering products in cross-functional teams from strategy to delivery. * A portfolio full of great case studies and even better prototypes, including case studies leveraging AI research and design tools. * Expertise and experience designing for AI products and/or features. * Knowledge of the networking domain or experience in a related product or field is a plus. * Experience working on technically complex B2B enterprise products. * Aligned teams around customer-centered design decisions, using UX methodologies and tools (double-diamond, personas, journey mapping, dual agile, lean ux, prototypes), and influenced adoption by those who aren't familiar with strategic UX engagements. * A proven track record of shipping large scale enterprise products. * Ability to see the bigger picture, while zooming in to rationalize and perfect the nuanced details. * Made complex problems and workflows feel simple and approachable. * Balanced strategic research and discovery with shipping often. * Persuasive storytelling and influence. * Lead and mentored junior UX designers, fostering a collaborative and innovative design culture within the team. Does this sound like you? We'd love to hear from you! Please include a link to your online portfolio. Only those applications that include portfolios will be considered. Why Cisco? At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada: The starting salary range posted for this position is $166,500.00 to $234,100.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits. Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process. U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time. U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies: * 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees * 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco * Non-exempt employees receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees * Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations) * 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next * Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members * Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows: * .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota; * 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%; * 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and * Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid. The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below: New York City Metro Area: $191,400.00 - $323,600.00 Non-Metro New York state & Washington state: $176,100.00 - $287,900.00 * For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined. Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.

Infosys is seeking a ORMB Architect resource. The position will primarily be responsible for providing solutions on the ORMB product from customer's requirements. The selected candidate must be able to work on ORMB product production issues, customization and performance tuning, patch installations, etc. The selected candidate must be able to troubleshoot the production issues, provide resolutions and work arounds. Required Qualifications: Location for this position is Chicago, IL. This position may require relocation and/or travel to client/project location. Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education. At least 11 years of Information Technology experience. Experience working on at least 2 ORMB implementations. Must have production support and enhancement experience. Strong technical experience in development of ORMB. Strong understanding of Oracle Revenue Management and Billing ORMB system architecture and functionalities. Candidates authorized to work for any employer in the United States without employer-based visa sponsorship are welcome to apply. Infosys is unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this role at this time. Preferred Qualifications: Rich Oracle Revenue Management & Billing (ORMB) development experience with 4-5 ORMB project experience. Technical skills required include working in Core Java, J2EE, Hibernate, Oracle SQL, PL/SQL. Experience in system integration, fit-gap analysis, conversion from legacy systems, exposure to pricing, billing, accounting and payments. Knowledge on ORMB and Golden Gate Replication tools. Experience with SQL Tables and Queries processing huge volume of data. Strong Data warehousing concepts and data replication. Performance tuning experience with ORMB, ODI, BI Publisher and OBIEE. Experience with incremental testing and load testing of ORMB product including data validation testing. Experience with migration / conversion. Previous healthcare experience. ORMB functional experience will be added advantage. Experience working with end users to gather requirements and build technical solutions from concept to implementation. Strong problem-solving and analytical ability. Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Infosys employee you are also eligible for the following benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance Long-term/Short-term Disability Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Insurance (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Legal) 401(k) plan and contributions dependent on salary level Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off. The job entails sitting as well as working at a computer for extended periods of time. Should be able to communicate by telephone, email or face to face. Travel may be required as per the job requirements. About Us Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their digital transformation. With over four decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we expertly steer our clients through their digital journey. We do it by enabling the enterprise with an AI-powered core that helps prioritize the execution of change. We also empower the business with agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented levels of performance and customer delight. Our always-on learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem. Infosys provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.

Introduction A career in IBM Consulting is built on long-term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. You'll work with leading companies across industries, helping them shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. With support from our strategic partners, robust IBM technology, and Red Hat, you'll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact. At IBM Consulting, curiosity fuels success. You'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, explore new ideas, and create innovative solutions that deliver real results. Our culture of growth and empathy focuses on your long-term career development while valuing your unique skills and experiences. The SAP VIM Architect with hands‑on experience will lead the design, configuration, and optimization of the Vendor Invoice Management solution within the organization's SAP landscape. This role serves as the primary expert on SAP VIM processes, workflow automation, OCR and invoice capture, exception handling, and integration with Accounts Payable and Procurement. The architect will work closely with business stakeholders and technical teams to ensure that the VIM solution delivers efficient, compliant, and scalable invoice‑processing capabilities. Your role and responsibilities The SAP VIM Architect will be responsible for defining the overall VIM solution design, configuring key VIM components, and ensuring seamless integration with SAP AP, MM, and related modules. The role includes analyzing business requirements, mapping them to VIM capabilities, and designing workflows that streamline invoice processing and reduce manual effort. Additional responsibilities include overseeing OCR and invoice‑capture configuration, supporting testing cycles, resolving system issues, optimizing exception‑handling processes, and providing guidance on best practices for VIM deployment and ongoing support. The architect will also work with cross‑functional teams to ensure process alignment, system stability, and continuous improvement. This job can be performed from anywhere in the US. Required technical and professional expertise Hands‑on experience configuring and supporting SAP VIM (Vendor Invoice Management) Strong understanding of AP invoice processing, procurement processes, and related SAP modules (MM, FI, AP) Experience designing VIM workflows, exception‑handling logic, and approval routing Knowledge of OCR and invoice‑capture solutions integrated with VIM Ability to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions Experience with testing, troubleshooting, and root‑cause analysis in VIM environments Understanding of integration points with SAP S/4HANA or ECC Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with finance, procurement, and technical teams IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens. Applications are accepted until further notice. Meet the Team When you work with Cisco's Customer Assurance Program (CAP), you'll join a highly empowered, collaborative team who is passionate about the customer and Cisco. You will be exposed to key executives, business leaders with vision, diverse problem solvers, and remarkable technical talent. You will establish relationships and develop an outstanding network across Cisco that gives you an outstanding perspective and support to get things done. All of this at the #1 ranked Best Company to Work For. Your Impact This role is core to CAP, the highest level of customer concern at Cisco. CAP Managers work cross-functionally to align the organization and resolve the most critical and sophisticated customer partner concerns. With sponsorship and support from executive leadership, CAP leads issue resolution, risk mitigation and is the ultimate owner of assuring customers' confidence in Cisco. This is an opportunity to help address some of Cisco's toughest and most urgent challenges. The CAP team is looking for a collaborative, highly empowered, problem-solver who can be responsible for the resolution of technical, operational, organizational, and/or relationship challenges and drive substantial and long-term business improvements. In this role you will partner with cross-functional, multi-cultural, and geographically dispersed teams to: Analyze & define large and sophisticated business problems through team member engagement and data analysis. Translate problem definition & analysis into a formal program structure. Assemble and lead cross-functional teams. Hold the teams accountable to the development and delivery of action plans tailored to the specific business or customer challenge. Align executive collaborators who may have varying business priorities. Develop and deliver executive communications throughout the lifecycle of the program/project to ensure alignment across the organization. Minimum Qualifications * Currently enrolled in an MBA program or a related graduate-level business program. * Core MBA coursework in areas such as marketing, finance, strategy, and management * Leadership experience in academic or professional settings * Strong business, technical, and financial acumen * Able to legally live and work in the country for which you're applying, without visa support or sponsorship Preferred Qualifications * The ability to define, develop, implement, and lead successful programs and turnaround plans. * Experience in leading people through adventurous situations and navigating ambiguity. * Mediation, arbitration, and negotiation skills to resolve conflicting views and set team direction. * A proven track record to communicate openly and articulate plans in appropriate detail to executives, management, and individual contributors as well as customers and partners. * Dynamic, upbeat, and enjoy working on new projects and with new teams. Why Cisco? At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada: Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process. U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time. U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies: * 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees * 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco * Non-exempt employees receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees * Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations) * 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next * Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members * Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows: * .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota; * 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%; * 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and * Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid. The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below: New York City Metro Area: $44,000.00 - $185,000.00 Non-Metro New York state & Washington state: $44,000.00 - $185,000.00 * For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined. Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.

**Cognizant Technology Solutions** is currently seeking a highly skilled, **Service line Sales Specialist- Healthcare** **Application** who has deep expertise in one or more of the SPE (Software and Platform Engineering) Practice or Business areas to support Cognizant's client account teams in vertical markets and their account expansion plans into new markets and business areas. SLS' are usually assigned into existing markets and some SLS' will also engage in new logo markets. The Service Line Specialist will be a "trusted advisor" to both the client and the Cognizant Client Partner blending strategic, tactical and 'street savvy' sales experience. **Key Responsibilities:** · Manage sales lifecycle from opportunity shaping/framing to negotiation/contracting scope of work for software development and integration programs · Plan and lead the development of winning sales strategies on complex engagements that address issues such as stakeholder management, competitive differentiation, and pricing to win. · Work with clients to envision, structure, specify, and validate solution requirements · Develop high level solution architectures to confirm client expectations and enhance understanding of estimating teams · Assume ownership for aggregation and integration of relevant and compelling content (presentations and proposals) for pursuits from relevant service lines · Define & create required content to support pipeline generation presentations and proposals by collaboratively working with internal groups, SME's and account relationship teams · Provide actionable guidance to estimation teams to ensure that deals are priced to win without compromising margin or solution differentiation · Expected to attempt to define and frame the elements required to solve a challenge first and then involve additional solutions teams and SMEs as required to drive to the level of detail required for a proposal · Maintain a combination of specialist, working, and basic knowledge of digital technologies, emerging trends, and their applicability to industries & domains · SLSs (Service Line Specialists) should be "T-shaped" technologists that are expected to develop specialization in one or two offerings/capabilities based on his/her strengths · In their area(s) of specialization SLSs should be able to lead the first 3-4 client conversations on their own before involving SMEs (subject matter experts) · Present a compelling business case to pursuit teams required to maintain commitment and focus when driving new opportunities. · The implication is that SLSs must define their learning priorities based on their portfolios and opportunities · SLSs should do their own analysis and due diligence before reaching out to solutions teams and SMEs · Own revenue and TCV (Total Contract Value) targets for the assigned account(s) and ensure accuracy of TCV and revenue forecasts, Includes forecasting TCV close dates · Achieve Sales targets while ensuring bookings mix supports in-year revenue goals. · Collaborate with Client Partners to ensure completeness and quality of pipeline data · Update monthly, quarterly, and annual sales forecasts for accounts assigned · Drive generation and conversion of pipeline by collaboratively working with account relationship teams to establish connections with Client stakeholders that can lead to identification of qualified opportunities **Required Skills/Experience:** · Overall 15+ years of experience in consultative selling of software services and platform engineering solutions. · Defining story boards for presentations and proposals that resonate with a broad range of technical and non-technical client stakeholders · Orchestrating participation of specialists/subject matter experts across a matrix organization to generate required content · Editing and contributing content as required to ensure the presentations and proposals are cohesive and compelling · Experience influencing senior IT and business decision makers and software development and systems integration · Working knowledge of a broad range of technical specializations with substantive depth in at least two. Relevant topics include · Agile development methodologies, Application Modernization approaches, Site Reliability Engineering · Includes high level understanding of emerging patterns in the SW+ application modernization space · API (Application Programming Interfaces) / Micro services Driven Architecture Design Patterns · DevOps methods and tools **Preferred Skills:** · Working knowledge of Payer/Provider industry trend, priorities, and platforms · Training and certifications in enabling technologies Home office setup (network, phone, etc.) Our strength is built on our ability to work together. Our diverse backgrounds offer different perspectives and new ways of thinking. It encourages lively discussions, inspires thought leadership, and helps us build better solutions for our clients. We want someone who thrives in this setting and is inspired to craft meaningful solutions through true collaboration. If you are comfortable with ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we'd love to hear from you. \#LI-FA1 Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Cognizant Workday practice is recruiting for upcoming graduates who are looking for an exciting, entry level consulting opportunity starting in the summer of 2026. We proudly partner with Workday, one of the leading cloud-based software solutions for HR, Finance, Payroll management, and Student Services. As an Organizational Change and Training Associate Consultant at Cognizant Workday practice, you will be part of a project team working with customers to get the most out of their Workday Implementation. Our Workday Integration AMS Associate Consultant position is best suited for self-starters who are eager to work with exciting, Fortune 500 companies and dive headfirst into all phases of Workday system implementations. We provide world-class, classroom, virtual and on-the-job training, an incredibly supportive network of mentors. Join our dedicated team of experienced Workday implementation & AMS professionals and become part of our dynamic, fast-paced, HR/Finance Integration consulting practice. **Responsibilities:** + Become a Workday champion and partner closely with your team and customers to achieve excellence in each phase of your assigned projects. + Execute on the assigned support activities by your team lead(s) with utmost quality and as per the milestone\resolution time + Assist the Lead Consultant(s) in gathering business requirements, designing and prototyping, testing and implementing business solutions. + Build/Design the integration to the customers' expectations and requirements. + Master the art of "follow through". Frequently update your team Lead and Service Delivery Manager on timeline, tasks, risks, roles & responsibilities, etc. + Proactively keep yourself abreast of Workday updates and project changes. Seek out opportunities to further your skills and professional growth. We love initiative! **Skills and Requirements:** + 1 year of work experience in an office environment, preferred. + Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Human Resources Management, HRIS or related field. + Passion for outstanding customer service. + Strong communication, presentation and analytical skills, with the ability to effectively manage customer expectations. + Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint + Travel to customer site, when needed. **Why Choose Cognizant Workday practice?** + Flexible work schedules, or working out of one of our hub locations to cultivate personal and professional balance. + Competitive benefits including 401(k) matching program, Medical, Dental, Life, and Vison insurance, and perk benefits such as commuter plans and pet insurance. + Inclusive benefits that support mental health, gender affirmation journeys, caregiving and all paths to parenthood, excellent paid parental leave programs. + Established Employee Resources Groups (ERG's) that provide a safe space for employees to build relationships, connect, and develop initiatives to enhance diversity and inclusion. + Committed to giving back to improve our communities and environmental impact. + Learning and development opportunities through established corporate programs, on and off-site trainings, and on-demand online learning courses. **Salary and Other Compensation** Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. The annual salary is $75,000.00, depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans. **Location** New hires will be aligned to the Cognizant office in **Plano, TX** , where you will work alongside other experienced Cognizant associates. Applicants must be willing to relocate to this major geographic area. **Work Authorization** Due to the nature of this position, Cognizant cannot provide sponsorship for U.S. work authorization (including participation in a CPT/OPT program) for this role. **Disclaimer:** Compensation 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. _Cognizant is always looking for top talent. We are searching for candidates to fill future needs within the business. This job posting represents potential future employment opportunities with Cognizant. Although the position is not currently available, we want to provide you with the opportunity to express your interest in future employment opportunities with Cognizant. If a job opportunity that you may be qualified for becomes available in the future, we will notify you. At that time you can determine whether you would like to apply for the specific open position. Thank you for your interest in Cognizant career opportunities._ Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

's Enterprise Platform Systems PEGA Team** Cognizant's Enterprise Platform Services (EPS) help clients across industries reimagine their digital CX, attract and retain a world-class workforce, engage their partner ecosystems more productively and run their operations and financial organizations more efficiently. By building a simpler, modernized landscape, Cognizant EPS can help clients transform their business, achieve key business goals-and win in the digital economy. Cognizant leverages Pega to deliver on the promise of "Digital at Scale." To help your enterprise provide omni-channel experiences and enhance customer engagement, we collaborate with Pega to co-create smart solutions leveraging our Pega Digital Innovation Center. **Key Responsibilities** + Implement case lifecycle using Pega App Studio and Dev Studio + Configure data models, data validation, data types, transforms, and relationships + Build user interfaces (UI) and dashboards within Pega + Work with REST/SOAP APIs for system integration + Assist in designing and implementing RESTful APIs and microservices + Debug and resolve application issues using Pega tools (Tracer, Clipboard) + Collaborate in Agile teams, participate in daily stand-ups, and contribute to sprint deliverables, working closely with senior developers and business analysts + Maintain technical documentation for workflows, rules, and configurations while maintaining code quality standards + Develop and maintain applications using Java and Spring Boot + Perform unit and integration testing using JUnit and Mockito + Gain exposure to CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and Kubernetes for deployment + Work with SQL/NoSQL databases for data persistence **Required Skills & Qualifications** + Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience + Hands-on programming skills in Python and/or Java with a good understanding of object-oriented programming + Good understanding distributed computing and one of the Cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP) + Knowledge of Data Science/AI/ML/Decisioning + Understanding of data structures & algorithms + Basic knowledge of REST/SOAP APIs for system integration + Basic knowledge of Docker/Kubernetes + Understanding of messaging systems (Kafka/RabbitMQ) + Familiarity with CI/CD tools like Jenkins or GitHub Actions + Good understanding of database concepts and proficiency in basic SQL for querying, analyzing, and managing data + Good analytical and problem-solving skills **Location** New hires will be hired to the Cognizant office in **Mesa, AZ** , where you will work alongside other experienced Cognizant associates delivering technology solutions. Applicants must be willing to relocate to this major geographic area. While we attempt to honor candidate location preferences, business needs and position availability will determine final location assignment. **Start Date** New hires will start in **February 2026** . While we will attempt to honor candidate start date preferences, business need and position availability will determine final start date assignment. Exact start date will be communicated with enough time for you to plan effectively. **Salary and Other Compensation:** Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. The annual salary for this position is $65,000.00 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans. **Why Choose Us?** Cognizant delivers solutions that draw upon the full power and scale of our associates. You will be supported by high-caliber experts and employ some of the most advanced and patented capabilities. Our associate's diverse backgrounds offer multifaceted perspectives and fuel new ways of thinking. We encourage lively discussions which inspire better results for our clients. **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 Plan **Disclaimer** The hourly rate, 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. **Work Authorization** Due to the nature of this position, Cognizant cannot provide sponsorship for U.S. work authorization (including participation in a CPT/OPT program) for this role. _Cognizant is always looking for top talent. We are searching for candidates to fill future needs within the business. This job posting represents potential future employment opportunities with Cognizant. Although the position is not currently available, we want to provide you with the opportunity to express your interest in future employment opportunities with Cognizant. If a job opportunity that you may be qualified for becomes available in the future, we will notify you. At that time you can determine whether you would like to apply for the specific open position. Thank you for your interest in Cognizant career opportunities._ Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Splunk, a Cisco company, is building a safer and more resilient digital world with an end-to-end full stack platform made for a hybrid, multi-cloud world. Leading enterprises use our unified security and observability platform to keep their digital systems secure and reliable. Come help organizations be their best, while you reach new heights with a team that has your back. **Meet the Team:** Our Distinguished Engineer team drives architecture and technical direction for Splunk's $3.5B platform, ingesting petabytes of data for over 95% of the Fortune 100. As a tight-knit group of DEs reporting to the VP of Architecture, we operate autonomously while coordinating closely on practical, durable solutions that evolve the platform for future requirements. Each DE owns cross-organizational domains that shift fluidly as needs arise. Work alongside exceptionally smart engineers who value rigorous thinking and friendly collaboration-this is where the technical future gets defined! **Impact:** Architect and operationalize Spark at scale as a core component of Cisco Data Fabric, enabling customers to access and analyze exponentially more data across diverse organizational sources. Build resilient, always-on infrastructure with automatic retry logic, fault tolerance, and seamless integration across myriad data sources and formats including Parquet, Iceberg, and modern table formats. Design the operational backbone-monitoring, observability, error handling, and horizontal scalability-that enables hundreds of engineers to build features confidently on solid foundations. Establish architectural patterns and support mechanisms that ensure high availability while maintaining performance at petabyte scale. Success is measured by customer adoption of data fabric capabilities and operational reliability metrics-uptime, ingestion performance, and incident reduction-that directly impact customer value. **Minimum Qualifications:** + Bachelor's in Computer Science (or equivalent) with 15+ years of related experience; or Master's with 12+ years; or PhD with 8+ years or equivalent experience + Designed and deployed production Spark deployments at scale in cloud environments + Experience with modern data formats including Parquet, Iceberg, and related table/columnar formats + Production experience with AWS cloud platform + Led technical decisions and architectural direction across engineering organizations of 50+ engineers **Preferred Qualifications:** + Production experience with Azure and/or GCP cloud platforms + Experience integrating with diverse data platforms such as Snowflake, Pinot, Databricks, Trino, or similar systems + Extensive Kubernetes experience in production environments + Proven track record mentoring and growing engineers, with strong collaboration skills across sponsors, design, product management, and engineering teams **Why Cisco?** At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. **Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:** The starting salary range posted for this position is $267,600.00 to $339,400.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits. Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process. U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time. U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies: + 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees + 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco + Non-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees + Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations) + 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next + Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members + Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows: + .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota; + 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%; + 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and + Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid. The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below: New York City Metro Area: $273,200.00 - $442,600.00 Non-Metro New York state & Washington state: $267,600.00 - $390,300.00 * For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined. ** Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements. Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens. Applications are accepted until further notice. Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens. **Meet the Team** At Cisco Security, we are redefining the future of cybersecurity by delivering powerful protection for users, workloads, devices, and networks-wherever they are. Our team is our greatest asset, bringing together diverse skills, experiences, and perspectives to tackle one of the most pressing challenges of our time: transforming the security industry. From creatives to analysts, from low-key to high-energy, we work together to build solutions that are simple, effective, trustworthy, and enduring. This is why Cisco is not just the most trusted name in cybersecurity-we're also the most loved. **Your Impact** As an **Outbound Sales Development Representative (SDR)** supporting **Cisco's** **Incubation** **Security Sales team** , you'll be part of a dynamic, high-energy group of motivated SDRs focused on building a qualified pipeline for Cisco's newest and most innovative Security products. Your mission will be to connect with prospects and generate excitement for Cisco's solutions using multiple channels, including phone, email, LinkedIn, and any other creative methods you can think of...that works! In this role, you will: + **Prospect across industries and verticals** , leveraging insights, internal tools, and cutting-edge technology to uncover new opportunities. + **Collaborate closely with Inside Security Sellers** **and cross-functional teams** , driving impact and expanding your assigned territory. + Master Cisco's Security product portfolio, including solutions like Duo and Identity Intelligence, XDR, AI Defense, and Hypershield, and position these products based on the value and outcomes they deliver-not just their features. You'll also develop trusted relationships internally and externally, becoming a true subject matter expert and storyteller, capable of positioning new, incubated products to solve today's most pressing cybersecurity challenges. This is your opportunity to make a real impact, accelerate your career in cybersecurity, and help customers protect what matters most in an ever-evolving digital world. But don't worry-you won't be doing it alone. This is an incredible opportunity to make a tangible impact, accelerate your career in the thriving cybersecurity industry, and help customers protect what matters most in an ever-evolving digital world. But don't worry-you'll have everything you need to succeed. At Cisco, we set you up for success with: + Comprehensive **Sales Boot Camp** and ongoing product training. + Opportunities to **shadow and learn from security experts** . + A supportive network of **mentors and teammates** who will cheer you on every step of the way-all the way up to our CEO! Are you ready to grow fast, learn even faster, and help shape the future of cybersecurity? Let's go. Are you ready to grow fast, learn even faster, and help shape the future of cybersecurity? Let's go. **Minimum Qualifications ** + Completion within the past 3 years, or current enrollment with expected completion within 12 months, of a certification or degree program (e.g., Associates, Apprenticeship, Boot Camp, or Certification in a specialized program + 3 years of relevant experience, High School Diploma + 4 years of relevant experience, Bachelors + 2 years of relevant experience) or Masters + 0 years of relevant experience. + 1-2 year(s) of outbound sales and/ or lead-generation experience in a high-tech or SaaS company. + Fluent in English. + Able to legally live and work in the country for which you're applying, without visa support or sponsorship **Preferred Qualifications ** + Experience prospecting inthe cybersecurity space. + Demonstrated success with cold-calling andoutbound prospecting for new customers. + Familiarity with CRM tools like Salesforce (SFDC), HubSpot, or similar platforms. + You have a proven track record of meeting or exceeding ambitious (but achievable) targets + You are an ambitious, self-driven individual who thrives in a fast-paced, competitive environment. You embrace challenges with a hunter mentality, constantly seeking the next opportunity to drive impact + You are entrepreneurial, resilient, and excited by the unique opportunity to position innovative, incubated products in a rapidly evolving market **Why Cisco?** At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Splunk, a Cisco company, is building a safer and more resilient digital world with an end-to-end full stack platform made for a hybrid, multi-cloud world. Leading enterprises use our unified security and observability platform to keep their digital systems secure and reliable. Come help organizations be their best, while you reach new heights with a team that has your back. Meet the Team The Splunk Observability Cloud team provides full-fidelity monitoring and fixing across infrastructure, applications, and user interfaces, in real-time and at any scale, to help our customers keep their services reliable, innovate faster, and deliver great customer experiences. Infrastructure Software Engineers at Splunk are cloud-native systems engineers who use infrastructure-as-code, microservices, automation, and efficient design to build, operate, and scale our products. You will lead and manage one of the largest and most sophisticated cloud-scale, Bigdata, and microservices platforms in the world. You will be responsible for managing engineers who operate highly available, scalable, and cost-efficient applications with low operational burden by handling and improving the reliability and resiliency of services and infrastructure. You thrive driving initiatives on automation, infrastructure-as-code, reliability engineering, and getting rid of tedious, manual tasks. Lead a team of super smart engineers who are passionate about large scale distributed systems for Splunk Cloud Observability in FedRAMP environments Manage across the organization to deliver quality products that delight Splunk's passionate users.Mentor and grow teams of tight-knit engineers who are building a state-of-the-art, cloud-based environment for massive-scale data processing. Partner with our Talent Acquisition team as we recruit, interview and hire the best engineering talent to join Splunk's growing SRE FedRAMP team! Manage engineers to achieve more than they thought possible. You enjoy managing and driving teams to success and are fulfilled through the success of others. Your Impact Manage a team working on reliability projects, including: HA, Business Continuity Planning, disaster recovery, backup/restore, RTO, RPO Chaos engineering Application uptime and performance Capacity management & planning SLIs, SLOs, error budgets, and monitoring dashboards Responsible for deployment and operations of large-scale distributed data stores and streaming services Establishing design patterns for monitoring and benchmarking Establishing and documenting production run books and guidelines for developers Tooling, toil reduction, runbooks & automation to handle production environments Incident management and improving MTTD/MTTR for services Cloud cost optimization-5 sentences) A brief description of the role, also include what the employee would do and what makes this role exciting: Minimum Qualifications 8+ years of experience in handling large-scale cloud-native microservices platforms. 2+ years of strong hands-on management experience managing teams deploying, handling, and monitoring large-scale Kubernetes clusters in the public cloud specifically AWS or GCP Experience with and leading a team in infrastructure automation and scripting using Python and/or Golang. Experience managing remote teams. Strong hands-on experience in monitoring tools such as Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, etc. in order to build observability for large-scale microservices deployments. Experience with deployment, operations, and performance management of one or more of the following large-scale clusters such as Cassandra, Kafka, Elastic Search, MongoDB, ZooKeeper, Redis, etc. Excellent problem-solving, triaging, and debugging skills in large-scale distributed systems Preferred Qualifications Familiarity working with and/or managing in compliance environments such as HIPPA, GovCloud, State Government, Federal Government, SOC2 or FedRAMP AWS Solutions Architect certification preferred. Confluent Certified Administrator for Apache Kafka and/or Apache Cassandra Administrator Associate certifications are preferred Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform, CloudFormation, Google Deployment Manager, Pulumi, Packer, ARM, etc. Experience with CI/CD frameworks and Pipeline-as-Code such as Jenkins, Spinnaker, Gitlab, Argo, Artifactory, etc. Proven skills to effectively work across teams and functions to influence the design, operations, and deployment of highly available software. Bachelors/Masters in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience. Why Cisco? At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:The starting salary range posted for this position is $149,100.00 to $218,900.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits. Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process. U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time. U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies: 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco Non-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations) 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows: .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota; 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%; 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid. The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below: New York City Metro Area: $183,800.00 - $303,100.00 Non-Metro New York state & Washington state: $163,600.00 - $269,800.00 * For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined. ** Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.

Consulting** Cognizant Consulting is more than Cognizant's consulting practice-we're a global community of 6,000+ experts dedicated to helping clients reimagine their business. Blending our deep industry and technology advisory capability, we create innovative business solutions for Fortune 500 clients. And now, we're looking for our next colleague who'll join us in shaping the future of business. Could it be you? **Position Overview** Join Cognizant's Fusion Global Internship Program as a Consulting Intern and play a pivotal role in analyzing client issues, interviewing key stakeholders, and developing strategic recommendations. You will participate in advisory and transformation projects, delivering immediate value to clients by working with a project-based team of consultants. As a COIN (Consulting Incubator) Intern, you will assess business and technological challenges, facilitate requirements analysis, and build domain expertise across Cognizant Consulting. Additionally, you will hone your career skills through learning from subject matter experts and an award-winning development program. **Key Responsibilities** + Develop industry and technology knowledge. + Analyze market trends and client issues to draw conclusions. + Support go-to-market initiatives for Cognizant. + Facilitate working sessions with clients. + Collaborate within teams to present and implement strategic and technology solutions. + Research industry initiatives, identify client opportunities, and develop deliverables. + Contribute to research, design, and writing of articles/whitepapers. + Participate in collateral development. **Qualifications** + Currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program in Business (Finance, Economics, Operations Management), Computer Science, Information Systems, or Engineering. + Eligible for internships 12 months out from final graduation date. + Ability to understand business needs and assess impacts on complex operations and systems. + Creative and analytical problem-solving skills. + Excellent written and verbal communication skills. + Proven teamwork and leadership capabilities. + Strong interest in technology and digital modernization. + Self-motivated with a dedication to client service excellence. + Ability to work as part of a cross-cultural team and support multiple time zones when necessary. + Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, Access, Project). **Location** New hires will be aligned to the Cognizant offices in **Dallas, TX** or **Atlanta, GA** , where you will work alongside other experienced Cognizant associates delivering technology solutions. Applicants must be willing to relocate to this major geographic area. While we attempt to honor candidate location preferences, business needs and position availability will determine final location assignment. **Start Date** The internship will last 9 weeks, starting in June 2026. **Hourly Rate** Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. The hourly rate for this position is $25.00 per hour, depending on the experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. **Disclaimer** The rate is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law. **Work Authorization** Due to the nature of this position, Cognizant cannot provide sponsorship for U.S. work authorization (including participation in a CPT/OPT program) for this role. We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role. _Cognizant is always looking for top talent. We are searching for candidates to fill future needs within the business. This job posting represents potential future employment opportunities with Cognizant. Although the position is not currently available, we want to provide you with the opportunity to express your interest in future employment opportunities with Cognizant. If a job opportunity that you may be qualified for becomes available in the future, we will notify you. At that time you can determine whether you would like to apply for the specific open position. Thank you for your interest in Cognizant career opportunities._ Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens. Applications accepted until further notice **Meet the Team** As a Consulting Engineer within the Cisco Customer Experience (CX) Consulting (**************************************************************************** organization, you'll collaborate with your team to gain experience in real-world customer environments, making a tangible impact. Your role involves designing and delivering technology solutions to help Cisco customers achieve their business goals. You can specialize in one of five architectural teams: Data Center, Cloud, Security, Collaboration, or Enterprise Networking. **Your Impact** As a Consulting Engineer, you'll gain practical experience with groundbreaking technologies and learn through active projects. Cisco values your ideas and encourages innovation. You'll develop your consulting skills while working with diverse customers in retail, healthcare, education, and the public/private sectors to craft and implement the right technical solutions for their business needs, regardless of their stage in the customer journey. + Ability to multi-task, self-start, work in a inclusive team environment and work independently. + Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to solve technical problems. + Willingness to address new challenges and develop new skills. **Minimum Qualifications** + Currently enrolled in a certification program (e.g., Boot Camp, Apprenticeship, Community College), or currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program. Relevant fields include: in Information Systems, Cyber Security, Computer Networking, Computer Science or Engineering + Knowledge of IT systems, networking concepts, TCP/IP protocols, network devices and applications, and the OSI model. + Proficient in Python, REST APIs, Automation. + Able to legally live and work in the country for which you're applying, without visa support or sponsorship **Preferred Qualifications:** + Awareness and general understanding of how consumer applications work over the internet (e.g., Browser, Voice/Video calls, Social Networks, Streaming etc.). + Comfortable with Data Analysis, crafting visualizations such as graphs and heatmaps. **Why Cisco?** At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Life Sciences Program Delivery Director We are seeking an experienced Program Director with 16 to 20 years of expertise to lead and manage complex projects within our Research and Development domain in Life Sciences. The ideal candidate will possess strong skills in Project Scope Management Risk Management and Data Governance. This hybrid role requires a methodical thinker who can drive successful project outcomes and enhance our company's impact on society. Responsibilities * Lead the planning and execution of multiple projects within the Research and Development domain ensuring alignment with organizational goals. * Oversee project scope management to ensure deliverables meet stakeholder expectations and project objectives. * Implement risk management strategies to identify, assess and mitigate potential project risks. * Facilitate requirements management processes to capture and document project needs accurately. * Conduct functional analysis to ensure project solutions align with business requirements. * Manage data governance processes to maintain data integrity and compliance with industry standards. * Drive program execution by coordinating cross-functional teams and resources effectively. * Develop and implement program governance and communication strategies to ensure transparency and stakeholder engagement. * Oversee program resource management to optimize team performance and project outcomes. * Utilize Psft-Program Management skills to streamline project workflows and enhance efficiency. * Lead change lifecycle management initiatives to support organizational transformation and adaptation. * Develop change communication strategies to ensure clear and consistent messaging across the organization. * Utilize data and analytics to drive informed decision-making and project success. * Ensure delivery management processes are efficient and aligned with project timelines and quality standards. Qualifications * Possess a deep understanding of project scope management and its impact on project success. * 10+ years of experience delivering GxP compliant products and projects within the Clinical domain ensuring compliance with the Good Practices (GxP) standards in the life sciences industry. * Clinical Operations and Data Management process experience. * Demonstrate expertise in risk management and the ability to develop effective mitigation strategies. * Have a strong background in requirements management and functional analysis. * Exhibit proficiency in data management and governance within a research and development context. * Show experience in program execution governance and communication. * Be skilled in resource management and optimizing team performance. * Have a proven record in change lifecycle management and communication. * Demonstrate the ability to leverage data and analytics for strategic decision-making. * Possess excellent delivery management skills to ensure project success. * Have a strong understanding of the research and development domain. * Be able to work effectively in a hybrid work model. * Exhibit effective communication and leadership skills to drive project success. * Have a strategic mindset with a focus on achieving organizational goals. Certifications Required PMP Certification PMP Certification Certified Change Management Professional (CCMP) Salary and Other Compensation: The annual salary for this position is a base salary between $190,000 - $210,000 depending on the 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 Plan Disclaimer: 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.

Cognizant Workday practice is recruiting for upcoming graduates who are looking for an exciting, entry level consulting opportunity starting in the summer of 2026. We proudly partner with Workday, one of the leading cloud-based software solutions for HR, finance, student and payroll management. As a Technical Associate at Cognizant Workday practice, you will be responsible for developing system integrations for our customers who are implementing Workday as a solution. The integrations you create allow our customers' Workday system to "talk to" other systems throughout their organization, eliminating the need to transfer data manually - pretty cool! This consulting-development role is perfect for someone who comes from an information technology related educational background, but wants a blend of client-facing consulting tasks and activities along with being able to utilize their technical skills to build and develop integrations. Our Technical Associate position is best-suited for self-starters who are eager to work with exciting Fortune 500 companies and dive head first into designing, building and testing integrations as part of Workday system implementations. We provide world-class, on-the-job training; an exceptionally supportive network of mentors and an environment that inspires teamwork and collaboration. **Responsibilities:** + Buddy-up with other new hires to attend our Freshmen Orientation and Workday certification training. Earn your Workday Integration certification and continue to seek out opportunities for learning, development, and mentorship. + Partner with our talented Workday Technical Team to learn "tricks of the trade", consulting best practices, and how to "speak" Workday. + Put your programming and development classes to good use! Work with our integration consultants to translate their technical designs into fully functional integrations. Begin to hone your XSLT and XML skills to bring your visions to life. + Learn how to best support our customers and how to work with a variety of employees. Participate in, and contribute to, the build and test phases of our Workday implementations, from reviewing completed designs and prototyping integration solutions, to configuration and testing within customer Workday systems. Track issues and risks, communicate status, and escalate concerns to management. **Skills & Requirements:** + Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or IT-related field is required. + Experience with data modeling tools and object-oriented concepts required; preferably JSON, Java, HTML, or other OOP languages. + Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills. + Strong verbal and written communication skills. + Outstanding detail orientation, organization, and analytical skills. + Travel to customer site, when needed. **Why Choose Cognizant Workday practice?** + Flexible work schedules, or working out of one of our hub locations to cultivate personal and professional balance. + Competitive benefits including 401(k) matching program, Medical, Dental, Life, and Vison insurance, and perk benefits such as commuter plans and pet insurance. + Inclusive benefits that support mental health, gender affirmation journeys, caregiving and all paths to parenthood, excellent paid parental leave programs. + Established Employee Resources Groups (ERG's) that provide a safe space for employees to build relationships, connect, and develop initiatives to enhance diversity and inclusion. + Committed to giving back to improve our communities and environmental impact. + Learning and development opportunities through established corporate programs, on and off-site trainings, and on-demand online learning courses. **Salary and Other Compensation** Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. The annual salary is $75,000.00, depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans. **Location** New hires will be aligned to the Cognizant office in **Plano, TX** , where you will work alongside other experienced Cognizant associates. Applicants must be willing to relocate to this major geographic area. **Work Authorization** Due to the nature of this position, Cognizant cannot provide sponsorship for U.S. work authorization (including participation in a CPT/OPT program) for this role. **Disclaimer:** Compensation 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. _Cognizant is always looking for top talent. We are searching for candidates to fill future needs within the business. This job posting represents potential future employment opportunities with Cognizant. Although the position is not currently available, we want to provide you with the opportunity to express your interest in future employment opportunities with Cognizant. If a job opportunity that you may be qualified for becomes available in the future, we will notify you. At that time you can determine whether you would like to apply for the specific open position. Thank you for your interest in Cognizant career opportunities._ Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.