Cognizant Moment Market Lead UK&I

London, England, United Kingdom

6/21/2025

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Cognizant Moment Market Lead UK&I

Location: Greater London Area

The Role & Responsibilities

The UKI Market Lead has four primary areas of responsibility:

• Generate demand. You’ll work with existing account teams to understand trends and leverage them for clients. You’ll create sales plans, manage a pipeline and work with the client to solidify the problem statement.
• Create compelling solutions. You will assemble and lead pursuit teams with the specific skills need to help clients solve the specific problem statement. You’ll be accountable for the story, the structure of the deal, and pricing.
• Be an ongoing trusted advisor. You’ll actively seek and help your team to establish relationships with clients who focus on growth (typically sales, marketing, product, and business division leaders). You will be accountable for client satisfaction and proactively generate thought leadership that deepens relationships. You will stay engaged with senior clients at our key accounts where they will rely on you for strategy, direction and overall account performance.
• Collaborate across Cognizant. You’ll be the point person to assemble skills –within Cognizant Moment and across the organization – to
  
  

respond to client needs. You’ll work closely with internal account teams to plan and manage existing clients. You’ll work with Consulting and other Service Lines to ensure the best people are working toward an ideal solution.

Who you are

• You have a passion for achieving growth for our clients by building deep
  
  

external and internal relationships to understand client business challenges.

Then you can orchestrate experience or marketing solutions with our wider

team of experts. You are comfortable taking client relationship

accountability for the full length of the engagement from early stages,

through solutioning and as it is delivered by our competency experts.

• Crucially, you know what great experiences and marketing look like now
  
  

and have a desire to shape the standout experiences of the future.

• You have a history of selling, solutioning, storytelling, and client service in
  
  

complex client organisations. You are comfortable leading a team of client

service executives, managing books of business, and serving as a strategic

advisor for the long haul.

• You will also have strong experience managing teams, and building trusted
  
  

relationships with senior stakeholders – both clients and internal.

• You may have come from a large agency or digital consultancy, where you
  
  

were a client partner or growth leader for one or more large accounts or

you served in a sales or solutioning role. Experience across multiple

verticals is desired.

What You’ll Need

• Strategic problem solving. Ability to understand complex business
  
  

challenges and requirements from the customer’s perspective and

translate them into experience and marketing solutions that generate

growth.

• Commercial and market expertise. Invested in understanding business,
  
  

commercial models and market developments. Ability to analyze sales

opportunities and qualify leads and opportunities. Need expertise in

creating and collaborating on sales plans.

• Experience Expertise. A broad understanding of the range of
  
  

capabilities a modern experience and marketing business has as well

as deep expertise in some of these specific capabilities (but not all).

• Executive Presence. Effective executive communication skills to clearly
  
  

articulate solution vision and demonstrate solutions in a simple but

compelling way. You’ll also need to be able to create your own

compelling presentations from time to time.

• Relationship management. Outstanding interpersonal abilities; skilled
  
  

in managing relationships with customers, as well as internal sales

teams, market teams and other practice experts.

• A positive spirit. You’ll be an ambassador for Cognizant Moment and
  
  

Cognizant so need a positive, generous and inclusive spirit that can

empathise with the whole spectrum of clients, capabilities and cultures

we work across.

• People management. Demonstrated experience leading growth teams,
  
  

and multi-skilled teams in account and pursuit missions

• Travel. Whilst a lot of our work is conducted remotely, you’ll need
  
  

willingness to travel to be in front of clients (and colleagues) on a

regular basis. You’ll need to lead by example here and demonstrate to

everyone what good client management looks like.

What’s In It For You

You’ll get the chance to build experiences for some of the largest clients in

a new service line within Cognizant. You’ll have the opportunity to shape

how we do things from early stages and have real impact. You’ll get to lead

large teams on complex problems and shape highly innovative solutions

across many different capabilities. You’ll build your understanding and

relevance for the future as you develop your career in a business

committed to technology, innovation and of course generative AI.

Work Authorization

• Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are
  
  

legally authorized to work in the UK without company sponsorship.

Location

• The successful candidate should live within commuting distance of the
  
  

City of London.

What you can expect

• An organization driven by technology – We have a tremendous
  
  

technology backbone

• Open, ‘can do’ team spirit
• An environment where you can make your own ideas reality
• Drive your own career
• Market conform benefits
  
  

Our strength is built on our ability to work together. Our many backgrounds

offer different perspectives and new ways of thinking. It encourages lively

discussions, inspires thought leadership, and helps us build better solutions

for our clients. We are looking for someone who drives in this setting and is

inspired to craft significant solutions through true collaboration.

About Cognizant

Cognizant is one of the world’s leading professional services companies,

transforming clients’ business, operating, and technology models for the

digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients

envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses.

Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant, a member of the NASDAQ-100 and is

consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. We are

an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.

Introducing Cognizant Moment

Cognizant Moment reinvents experience in an AI-enabled world. As a team

of creative leaders and technology experts, Cognizant Moment helps

businesses create a new kind of experience ecosystem. One that combines

big data insights with the imaginative application of generative AI to drive

innovation and deliver hyper-personalized, dynamic experiences that drive

brand growth and differentiation.

Cognizant Moment connects experiences, enables clients, and informs &

automates processes using Intelligent Experience Orchestration. We lead

Clients In Solutions And Deliveries Across

• Experience transformation
• Digital design and products
• Marketing and advertising,
• Adobe
• Salesforce
• Commerce, content and marketing platforms
• Workplace and learning experience
  
  

In the UK and Ireland, Cognizant Moment has over 1000 associates and has

a strong growth trajectory over the coming years.