Autonomous Vehicle Fleet Manager

About the role

Cognizant is a Large IT Consulting Firm that leverages modern technologies to improve a variety of business operations. As our team continues to grow, we are currently looking to hire additional Teams Leads. This role is On Site, and all candidates must reside in the United States. The Autonomous Vehicle Operations Manager will play a pivotal role in driving interpersonal growth, achieving business objectives, and leading high-performing teams. This position needs a leader who can promote client fulfillment, excellence, and collaboration across teams to advance the company’s goals.

Responsibilities

• Lead and encourage the different teams to achieve business objectives and accelerate organizational growth.
• Develop and implement initiatives and partnerships that align with business goals.
• Supervise the implementation of efficient business practices to ensure excellence and continuous improvement at all levels.
• Develop management protocols and accountability systems to ensure timely execution of operational strategies.
• Act as the primary liaison for client relations, ensuring outstanding service and satisfaction across all interactions.
• Build and maintain professional relationships with clients, distributors, and vendors, targeting a high client happiness.
• Proactively deliver on client expectations by aligning internal teams’ performance and efficiency with client goals.
• Facilitate collaboration among department heads, partners, and delivery teams to develop a unified approach toward achieving corporate objectives.

Desired Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, or a related field. An equivalent combination of relevant education and professional experience will also be considered.
• MBA or advanced degree is strongly preferred.
• 3+ Years of supervisory experience.
• Previous Autonomous Vehicle experience is preferred.
• Able to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.
• Strong communication and conflict resolution skills.

Pay

The yearly rate for this position is between $68,000.00 – $72,000.00 per year, depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.

Benefits

• 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

Schedule

Availability to work in different shifts (24 hours).