Cognizant

Senior Director - Health Sciences Consulting

Cognizant

Dallas, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the healthcare industry? Do you have the expertise and leadership skills to drive transformative change? Look no further! Cognizant is seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to join our team as a Senior Director in our Health Sciences Consulting division. As a senior leader, you will play a crucial role in shaping and executing our consulting strategies for our clients in the healthcare sector. We are looking for someone who is highly driven, collaborative, and has a deep understanding of the healthcare landscape. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we want to hear from you!

  1. Develop and implement consulting strategies for healthcare clients, in alignment with company goals and objectives.
  2. Lead and oversee consulting projects, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality outcomes.
  3. Utilize in-depth knowledge of the healthcare industry to identify opportunities for transformative change and provide innovative solutions.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute business plans, including sales, marketing, and operations.
  5. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and providing tailored solutions to meet their goals.
  6. Provide thought leadership and guidance to junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.
  7. Keep up-to-date with industry trends and changes, and proactively identify potential risks and opportunities for clients.
  8. Monitor and analyze key performance indicators to measure the success of projects and make data-driven recommendations.
  9. Cultivate a collaborative and positive work environment, promoting teamwork and open communication among team members.
  10. Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and speaking engagements, showcasing our expertise and thought leadership.
  11. Collaborate with other senior leaders to drive overall business growth and achieve company goals.
  12. Adhere to all company policies and procedures, maintaining high ethical standards and ensuring compliance with all regulations.
  13. Continuously seek out new business opportunities and contribute to business development efforts.
  14. Serve as a mentor and coach to team members, providing guidance and support to help them achieve their full potential.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Dallas, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In The Health Sciences Industry: The Ideal Candidate For This Role Should Have A Minimum Of 10 Years Of Experience Working In The Health Sciences Industry, With A Strong Understanding Of The Current Trends And Challenges.

  • Advanced Degree In A Relevant Field: A Master's Or Doctorate Degree In A Relevant Field Such As Health Sciences, Healthcare Management, Public Health, Or Business Administration Is Preferred For This Role.

  • Leadership And Strategic Thinking Skills: As A Senior Director, The Candidate Should Possess Strong Leadership Skills And The Ability To Think Strategically, With A Proven Track Record Of Successfully Leading And Managing Teams In The Health Sciences Consulting Space.

  • Excellent Communication And Presentation Skills: The Candidate Should Possess Excellent Verbal And Written Communication Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Present Complex Information To Both Technical And Non-Technical Stakeholders.

  • Strong Business Acumen: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Strong Understanding Of The Business Side Of The Health Sciences Industry, Including Market Trends, Competition, And Financial Management, In Order To Effectively Guide And Advise Clients On Strategic Decisions.

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Quality Assurance

  • Strategic Planning

  • Communication Skills

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Market Research

  • Team Management

  • Business Development

  • Budget management

  • Leadership

  • Client Relationship Management

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Director - Health Sciences Consulting in Dallas, TX, USA is between $155,000 and $200,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or organization.

Additional Information
Cognizant is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 1st, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Cognizant

Cognizant is an American multinational corporation that provides IT services, including digital, technology, consulting, and operations services.

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