Leading at Cognizant
This is a Leadership role at Cognizant. We believe how you lead is as important 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
AVP FP&A; - CT&I; The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for CT&I; will serve as a strategic financial leader partnering closely with the Technology Services CFO and senior leaders across Service Lines and Operations to shape and execute the company’s financial strategy. Reporting directly to the Technology Services CFO the CFO will play a critical role in guiding the financial direction of the CIS business.
In This Role, You Will
- Own end-to-end corporate and consolidated Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A;) for the CT&I; portfolio, including strategic planning, financial reporting, and performance management.
- Drive long-range forecasting, budgeting, and deal structuring to support data-driven decision-making and solid financial discipline across the organization.
- Bring deep expertise in infrastructure services, with a strong understanding of the financial dynamics and cost structures of infrastructure delivery.
Financial Planning, Analysis & Reporting
- Lead a globally distributed FP&A; team of approximately five professionals.
- Deliver insightful monthly variance analyses and executive-level presentations.
- Build and maintain advanced financial models, including bridge and scenario analyses.
- Develop, track, and report KPIs to measure business performance and progress against targets.
- Oversee mo