Leading at Cognizant

This is a Leadership role at Cognizant. We believe how you lead is as significant as what you deliver. Cognizant leaders at every level: Drive our business strategy and inspire teams around our future. Live the leadership behaviors, leading themselves, others and the business. Uphold our Values, role modeling them in every action and decision. Nurture our people and culture, creating a workplace where all can thrive.

At Cognizant, leadership transcends titles and is embodied in actions and behaviors. We empower our leaders at every level to drive business strategy, inspire teams, uphold our values, and foster an inclusive culture.

About The Role

As a Director - Marketing & Communications, you will make an impact by shaping and amplifying the market narrative for Cognizant’s Intuitive Operations and Automation (IOA) practice across marketing, executive communications, and people communications. You will be a valued member of the IOA team and work collaboratively with IOA business leaders, global corporate marketing and communications teams, sales, solutioning,



delivery, client-facing teams, analysts, agencies, and regional stakeholders.

In This Role, You Will

Define and own the end-to-end IOA messaging and positioning strategy, including differentiated AI, automation, and agentic AI narratives for clients, analysts, employees, and internal stakeholders.
Drive an always-on, multi-channel marketing presence across the IOA website, social media, practice decks, campaigns, events, digital platforms, and sales enablement assets.
Build a robust case study and proof-point library by partnering with delivery teams, client partners, and service line specialists to translate client impact into compelling market-facing stories.
Partner with sales and solutioning teams on strategic pursuits by developing bespoke narratives, tailored presentations, credentials decks, competitive battlecards, capability briefs, and RFP content.
Lead IOA’s annual marketing

📌 Director–Marketing & Communications (BPO/BPS) (Chennai)
🏢 Cognizant
📍 Chennai