Lead Lifepro Product Consultant - Halifax, Canada - Cognizant Technology Solutions

Cognizant Technology Solutions
Cognizant Technology Solutions
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Halifax, Canada

4 weeks ago

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Lead LifePro Product Consultant
At Cognizant, our global community sets us apart—an energetic, collaborative, and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

And with projects at the forefront of innovation, you can build a varied, rewarding career and draw inspiration from dedicated colleagues and leaders.

Cognizant is right where you belong.


Role overview
Hands on Experience in EXL LifePro Product Work experience is mandatory. Understand the requirements and Create Technical Design for new functionality development, Upgrade, and enhancement in the LifePro Products. Actively participate in solutioning design discussion with client architects and business. Should be able to lead the team and engage with business and technology stakeholders to coordinate the project work. Have good functional knowledge on Life and Annuity products.


What you'll do

  • Participate in the presales stage (eg preparation of marketing materials and collaterals, client calls, demos) proposals and business development activities to ensure technical feasibility.
  • Create solutions based on the customer needs and review estimates to prepare for RFIs and RFPs.
  • Seek opportunities in mining the relationship to provide lasting value to the customer and share the same with the account team.

Product Consulting:


  • Work with the client technical team, understand the eco system.
  • Analyse customer requirements, challenges from an IT and business process perspective by interacting with the customer architects / SMEs and reviewing documentation.
  • Provide recommendations (eg product implementation, platform identification, architecture suitability, gap analysis, customization/bolt on development and integration, product maintenance) to address the same.
  • Create the solution architecture.
  • Present the benefits of the solution.
  • Lead Proof of Concept for the business problem.
  • Provide inputs on technical robustness and scalability of the product to the LPC.

Project Management:


  • Interact with customers to identify customer expectations and ensure all customer issues are resolved appropriately.
  • Prepare estimation guidelines.
  • Review estimates and impact analysis, etc as prepared by the Senior Product Specialist.
  • Understand the complexity of the projects, identify, and involve the right mix of resources.
  • Identify the dependencies and manage the same.
  • Oversee offshore onsite coordination to ensure transition of information (handshake) and query resolution related to project execution and report updates.
  • Prepare and track project plan.
  • Perform key project management activities like planning, work allocation and tracking, end to end delivery, day to day interaction with onsite, status reporting, performance reporting, quality assurance activities, etc.
  • Maintain documentation (eg defect prevention checklist, metrics etc).
  • Collate status report and present the same to the customer.
  • Work with the various track leads to ensure delivery.
- discuss and resolve feasibility issues with the customer.

  • Coordinate with the SQAG (quality team) to meet project/process compliance.

Design and Implementation:


  • Provide guidance to the team from a product perspective and suggest solutions.
  • Participate and provide inputs in design and architecture reviews.
  • Identify issues & drive them to closure.
  • Handle delivery with minimum escalations.
  • Review all deliverables as per the delivery checklist.
  • Conduct demos for customers as and when required.

What you bring to the role

  • LifePro Product knowledge (mandatory)
  • JSQL,

Technical Desired Skill

  • Core Java,
  • Oracle
  • Mainframe

Domain Skills

  • Property & Casualty Insurance
  • Life Insurance and Annuity

Must have Skills

  • JSQL,
  • LifePro Product knowledge (mandatory)
  • Core Java
  • Oracle
  • P&C Insurance


  • Mainframe

  • Cobol

What we offer
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The chance to work with impact. Here, you're empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
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Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning, and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
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The opportunity to thrive on a high-caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other's experiences and perspectives and promote belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
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A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and pension plan with matching contributions.
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Flexible health and financial benefits
to support you and your eligible dependents—from day one.
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True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.


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