Public Sector Consultant

4 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Cognizant Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our Healthcare and Public Sector Consulting team in Sydney and Melbourne. As a Public Sector Consultant, you will play a key role in helping our clients modernize technology, reimagine processes, and transform experiences to stay ahead in a fast-changing world.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work with clients to understand their business needs and develop tailored solutions to drive digital transformation
  • Lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact projects and programs
  • Develop and implement business process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
  • Provide strategic advice to clients on technology and innovation trends and their implications for their businesses
  • Contribute to the development of thought leadership content and presentations to showcase Cognizant's expertise in Healthcare and Public Sector consulting
Requirements
  • Proven experience in consulting, preferably in the Healthcare and Public Sector sectors
  • Strong understanding of digital transformation, business process improvement, and technology trends
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and creatively
What We Offer

Cognizant is a global community of over 300,000 associates, united by a shared passion for innovation and a commitment to making a lasting impact. As a Public Sector Consultant, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients and projects, develop your skills and expertise, and contribute to the development of Cognizant's thought leadership content.

We recognize that our people perform at their best when they feel valued and supported. That's why we offer a range of benefits and programs to help you achieve your career goals and maintain a healthy work-life balance.



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