Cognizant

Partner Advisory Regional POD Lead - (Job Number: 00058861321)


PayCompetitive
LocationTo/Tokyo
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 2253241
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      Role-Description
      The Partner Advisory Regional Lead has a critical role within the program, responsible for leading and
      managing the delivery of partner advisory services to our partners. This role plays a pivotal part in ensuring
      that our partners receive exceptional, timely, and effective advice and support, ultimately contributing to
      their success and growth.
      Responsibilities:
      • Lead and Manage Partner Advisory Targets, KPIs and regional expectations
      • Oversee and manage the entire advisory services delivery process, ensuring smooth execution and
      adherence to timelines and budgets.
      • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to coordinate resources and ensure seamless service
      delivery.
      Build and Maintain Partner Relationships:
      • Establish and nurture strong, long-term relationships with our partners, fostering trust and open
      communication.
      • Understand our partners' unique business needs, challenges, and objectives to tailor advisory
      services accordingly.
      Identify and Recommend Solutions:
      • Conduct thorough analyses of our partners' business operations, identifying areas for improvement
      and potential risks.
      • Develop and present customized solutions aligned with our partners' strategic goals, leveraging
      industry best practices and innovative approaches.
      Develop and Deliver Advisory Reports and Business Reviews:
      • Prepare comprehensive advisory reports that provide actionable insights and recommendations.
      • Deliver engaging presentations to communicate complex concepts effectively to our partners.
      Manage Advisory Projects:
      • Develop and manage project plans, ensuring efficient resource allocation, timely execution, and
      successful project outcomes.
      • Monitor project progress, identify and mitigate risks, and keep stakeholders informed of project
      status.
      Lead and Manage Advisory Professionals:
      • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of advisory professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration,
      innovation, and continuous learning.
      • Provide guidance, training, and performance feedback to team members to enhance their skills and
      capabilities.
      Qualifications and experience
      • Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, Sales, Marketing or related field
      • Min 10+ years of experience working with & leading Partner sales/sales (tech) in Partner
      Advisory or Partner Business Development teams
      • Advance English language proficiency - C1 or above certified
      • Solid understanding of cloud technologies and digital transformation concept
      • Cloud Digital Leader or any other cloud certification is a big advantage
      • Excellent Sales Pipeline management and negotiation skills
      • Account management and profiling experience is a must
      • Ability to work against revenue and pipeline related targets as well as work under pressure and tight
      deadlines
      • Customer/partner first approach
      • Being a true team player - ability to work efficiently with multiple stakeholders across different
      teams
      • Excellent soft and representational skills
      • Excellent time management skills
      • Strategic mindset - ability to think a few steps ahead
      • Ability and desire to work in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment
      • Work timing aligned with respective Partner regions

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  • About the company

      Cognizant is a multinational technology company that provides business consulting, information technology and outsourcing services.