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Director of Sales – IOA (Intelligent Operations & Automation) – Life Sciences Location: Boston, MA or New Jersey IOA Business Unit is one of Cognizant's highest growth businesses and a critical part of Cognizant's Digital imperatives in the market. North America is a high-growth region and IOA is looking at expanding its presence further. Life Sciences operations is one of the fastest growing service lines within IOA (Intelligent Operations and Automation). To meet IOA's strategic growth objectives of LS operations we are looking for a highly accomplished, results-driven senior sales executive to originate, advance, and close large sales opportunities in outsourcing. This individual will be working with industry community (Client Partners, SLM (Service line managers) and IOA Leadership to drive sales and business development in a high growth and highly autonomous environment. This role will have a visible presence within the Life Sciences/Medical Device industry representing Cognizant and our service offerings Location – Boston, MA or New Jersey residents - USA (must live or be willing to relocate) Travel – Travel will vary depending on customer and prospect requirements. Summary Job Description: · Define and grow topline growth and improve the go-to-market plans, offerings, and value propositions in MedTech and Health Sciences · Drive sales, P&L growth and pipeline across existing relationships and drive revenue growth and hunting for new logos, building and closing active pipeline on a quarter-on-quarter basis · Build strong internal relationships with IOA Commercial/Offshore Delivery Heads, Cognizant's Market Commercial & Delivery Unit) leadership, and other core leaders. Key Accountabilities · Closing Sales - The main responsibility and focus of the role will be the growth of our IOA business within NA, Specifically, win new deals in customer account per pre agreed targets. · Sales Plan Creation - A critical early task will be developing and executing a quota growth plan for selected lines of business. · Pipeline Management - Among the critical tasks likely to be featured in the sales plans, are developing the opportunity pipeline, qualifying high priority deals and winning new business in line with agreed targets. · Demand Generation - To work with IOA and Life Sciences Commercial team to identify prospects, create marketing plans and take responsibility to engage new clients in conversation · Proposal Development - Understand customer needs and translate them into winning proposals for Cognizant and its customer in partnership with the presales and solution teams · Deal Shaping / Pricing Development - Develop creative deal shapes, commercial structures, and pricing proposals as part of a winning sales pursuit. Work closely with the business unit, Commercial Director, Bid Directors, and regional FP&A teams · Market Intelligence - Provide competitive intelligence associated with market pricing and specific competitor strengths, weaknesses, tactics, etc. · C-Level Client Relationship Building - Build relationships across CXO levels in client organizations and developing executive level relationships. · Regular Third-Party Intermediary Interaction - Participate in industry 3rd party seminars, meetings, analyst forums, Cognizant capability presentations, etc. to develop deeper industry connects in relation to our clients and key local IOA intermediaries. Job Requirements: Key Competencies · Life Sciences, MedTech, Health Science, or consulting experience is required. * Consistent record of growing business successfully over the years through strong client relationships and a deep understanding of the LS/MedTech industry specifically Medical Device * Demonstrated ability of building sales and account management teams. * Deep understanding of IOA/BPO/LS and able to engage C-level executives in detailed LS deals, solution, transition, and transformation shaping discussions. * Significant international experience required including being conversant in global service delivery models – both shared services and BPS. * Well- developed “rolodex” as well as the demonstrated ability to create strategic partnerships with large and complex organizations. * Ability to operate in a fast-paced entrepreneurial and highly matrixed organization. * Validated ability to guide, influence and develop a wide range of professionals. * Strong problem solving and analytical skills and the ability to “roll up your sleeves” and work with a client to create timely solutions and resolutions. Qualifications · 10+ years of experience in Sales and Business development within Life Sciences, HealthTech, Medical Device industry * Bachelor’s/Master’s degrees in related field is preferred Global Business Services - Client-facing GBS project experience is preferred. * Professional Contacts - Existing strong relationships with third party advisors, industry analyst, and potential C-level buyers * Matrixed Organization- Experience working in a highly matrixed organization is preferred. Preferred Experience • MS or MBA degree preferred., • Ability to contribute to new business development efforts and to lead multiple tasks in a dynamic environment., • Must be detail oriented and able to manage and maintain all facets of complex assignments., • Demonstrable problem-solving abilities with the skills to identify strategic solutions to business problems with enterprise-wide implications. Excellent compensation/benefits. A strong financial incentive package that includes a solid base salary with a highly attractive commission plan. Further incentives include award programs, club trips, and excellent benefits package. Wide exposure to industry, product, and functional standard methodologies; as well as outstanding teams supporting your sales pursuits. Encouraging management team that rewards initiative & success. Exciting, industry leading practice where you can truly build a long-term career. Congenial, collaborative, and goal-oriented environment; the opportunity to work with and learn from a diverse, highly experienced team of business professionals. Tremendous opportunities for growth with a real career path promoting career advancement. Salary and Other Compensation: The annual base salary for this position is between $198,000 - $218,000 depending on the experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans. Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance, • Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off, • 401(k) plan and contributions, • Long-term/Short-term Disability, • Paid Parental Leave, • Employee Stock Purchase Plan Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law. A Good fit for the Cognizant culture A person who possesses a true passion for changing organizations for the better, and desires to do so within a goal, yet professional atmosphere filled with business professionals who all manifest a belief in partnership, innovation, and excellence. Our “Cultural Value Drivers” are well-known and clearly communicated within the organization: Open, Visible, Motivated, Empowered, Opportunity-Filled, Flexible & Collaborative. Work Authorization Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or any time in the future. We look forward to hearing from passionate professionals eager to make a difference.

Job Description Our mission is to provide financial security and peace of mind through our insurance, annuity, and investment solutions. We act with integrity and humanity in all our interactions with our policy owners, business partners, and one another. Grounded in both confidence and humility, we serve as stewards for the long term. We are here for good, reflecting both the permanence of New York Life and our commitment to do the right thing in business and society. Everything we do has one overriding purpose: to be there when our policy owners need us. We are looking for leadership-oriented managers hoping to advance their career toward becoming partners in our general office. New York Life Insurance Company is currently recruiting participants for its Fast Track Management Program. You will start as a financial professional who works hand-in-hand with clients to build your experience as you move through the program’s requirements. When you have met all of the parameters, you’ll transition into management as an associate partner. Expand your career by applying for the Fast Track Partner program today! Training, Support, and Professional Development: New York Life offers a comprehensive three-year training program, marketing support, as well as prospecting and technical assistance. Our programs give you the ability to work with highly successful, established agents and managers who assist you in developing a clientele. New York Life provides the resources and ongoing support you would expect from a Fortune 100 company. About New York Life: New York Life is among the strongest and most respected financial companies in the world. New York Life has received the highest financial strength ratings currently awarded to any U.S. life insurer by each of the four major rating companies: A.M. Best (A++), Standard & Poor’s (AA+), Moody’s Investors Service (Aaa), and Fitch (AAA)¹. For 65 consecutive years, we have led the Million Dollar Round Table with more members than any other insurance or financial institution in the world². New York Life has been recognized as one of the “World’s Most Admired Companies” by Fortune Magazine for 2019. Financial Advisors offer investment advisory services through Eagle Strategies LLC, a Registered Investment Adviser. Registered Representatives offer securities through NYLIFE Securities LLC (member FINRA/SIPC), A Licensed Insurance Agency - Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V 1 - Full-time agents and their dependents are immediately eligible for medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and group term life insurance. New York Life reserves the right to amend or terminate any benefit plans, in whole or in part, at any time. 2 - Source: Individual Third Party Ratings Reports as of 7/30/18. 3 - MDRT (Million Dollar Round Table) is recognized throughout the industry as the standard of excellence in life insurance sales performance. SOURCE: MDRT as of 7/1/2019 4 - Based on revenue as reported by “Fortune 500 ranked within Industries, Insurance: Life, Health (Mutual),” Fortune magazine, 6/1/19. For methodology, please see Compensation: $140,000 - $160,000 yearly Responsibilities: • Develop a personalized, long-term strategy and gain hands-on experience while assisting clients in identifying and achieving their financial goals, • Complete the program requirements and join the management team as an associate partner, • Present potential solutions using a comprehensive array of our financial products and services, including life insurance, fixed and variable annuities, and mutual funds, • Participate in the Associate Partner Training Program, an intensive, six-month program that will develop you and prime you for success as a manager, • Hire and lead your own group of financial professionals while serving as an associate partner, • Recruit, interview, and hire qualified financial professionals, • Coach, train, and develop your current team of advisors, • Build a team culture (hire and develop your advisors to maintain your team culture) Qualifications: • Some sales experience needed, • Spanish, Portuguese, or other language fluency is beneficial, • Goal-oriented, highly motivated, and seeking a rewarding and challenging career, • Must have financial services industry and/or insurance industry experience, • Executive or management experience, • Previously owned a business, • MBA or equivalent master's degreeAbout Company Our goal is to help driven, ambitious people fulfill their potential. Join us on the path to becoming a financial advisor or partner, with the backing of a Fortune 100 company. Discover how satisfying it can be to shape your own practice and strengthen your community. New York Life holds the highest financial strength ratings currently awarded. With New York Life, you're in business for yourself, not by yourself. As a New York Life financial professional, you'll build your business your way with the help and support of a Fortune 100 company. We’ll invest in you with extensive training and continuous learning opportunities, and back you with a team of professionals to help your business grow, including: • Expert training, • Supportive management, • Extensive sales and marketing support, • Backed by over 175 years of experience