Senior Consulting Manager, Capital Markets
Apply for the Senior Consulting Manager, Capital Markets role at Cognizant. Cognizant (NASDAQ:CTSH) is a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services, dedicated to helping the world's leading companies build stronger businesses. Headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey, Cognizant has over 350,000 employees as of January 2025 and is a member of the NASDAQ‑100, the S&P 500, the Forbes Global 1000, and the Fortune 500.
Overview
Cognizant’s Banking & Financial Services (BFS) Consulting team is seeking talented consultants with business analysis and digital change delivery experience to work with our ecosystem of clients, alliances, start‑ups, and design agencies to deliver the next generation of banking products and experiences. This role provides an opportunity to join a rapidly growing, high‑energy and entrepreneurial team working with leading Benelux‑based clients.
Domain Expertise
* Deep understanding of Capital Markets / Asset & Wealth Management
* Experience with financial software or Commercial Off‑The‑Shelf (COTS) products is a plus.
Business Analysis Skills
* Led requirements gathering sessions with key stakeholders to capture critical business needs.
* Developed comprehensive documentation, including Business Requirement Documents (BRD) and Functional Requirement Documents (FRD).
* Created detailed As‑Is and To‑Be process flows that clearly illustrate current operations and future improvements.
* Extensive experience in translating requirements into EPICs, user stories, and functional specifications, while working in Agile environments and throughout the SDLC.
Business Development
* Led the preparation and solutioning of Requests for Proposals (RFPs) ensuring strategic alignment with business objectives.
* Led the development of compelling Points of View (PoVs) that articulate innovative, strategic recommendations tailored to client challenges.
* Authored influential white papers to showcase solutions and emerging industry trends.
* Worked closely with diverse teams to ensure proposals and strategic documents were well‑aligned with market trends and business goals.
* Regularly presented findings, process flows, and strategic recommendations to senior management and key stakeholders, demonstrating a proactive approach to problem‑solving.
Leadership & Team Management
* Proven experience in leading and mentoring a team, fostering a collaborative and high‑performance environment.
* Provided strategic direction and continuous performance feedback to ensure the team’s growth and alignment with organizational goals.
* Acted as the primary point of contact for leadership, effectively managing cross‑functional initiatives and complex stakeholder engagements.
Stakeholder Management & Communication
* Served as a key liaison between business units, technical teams, and external partners to ensure seamless communication and project execution.
* Demonstrated strong negotiation and interpersonal skills to effectively manage stakeholder expectations and ensure alignment.
* Independently managed multiple projects simultaneously, monitoring milestones to guarantee timely delivery of key components.
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Finance and Sales – IT Services, IT Consulting, and Business Consulting & Services
Location
Brussels, Brussels Region, Belgium
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