IT Infrastructure Pricing Analyst

This position is on-site/hybrid in (Englewood, Colorado). A qualified applicant must be local to this area or be open to relocation.

• Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*

Practice - CIS - Cloud, Infrastructure, and Security Services

About Cloud Infrastructure & Security Services: Cognizant's Cloud, Infrastructure, and Security Services Practice (CIS), is all about embracing digital transformation by driving core modernization holistically across layers. We help customers transform infrastructure and workplace to meet the rapidly evolving needs of the digital era. Our holistic approach delivers key results for our customers by achieving cloud driven modernization and workplace and operational transformation to run the business in a secure environment.

Job Summary

• Act as Solution Manager for all assigned large medium strategic ITO deals
• Overall owner of end-to-end technical solution lifecycle end to end solution development overall effort estimation solution articulation defense development of business case
• Responsible for Managed Services solution across Infrastructure and cloud services

Responsibilities

• Strong Technical knowledge around DWP Hybrid Cloud Cross Functional Services Tools and Processes Public Cloud solutions. Should be able to create articulate and defend solutions.
• Leverage Transformation and Best in Class frameworks in developing a solution approach to meet client business objectives
• Leverage Cognizant capabilities IPs and Alliances as appropriate in the overall solution model
• Articulate and defend solution components in internal and external forums (including client presentations
• Lead Due Diligence activities
• Contribute to RFP response build creation ensuring end to end story boarding of technical solution providing multiple solution options as per client context business drivers
• Excellent in depth understanding of overall IT Infrastructure across technology and service towers
• Accountable for end-to-end IT Infrastructure solution working closely with Enterprise Architects and Design SMEs to build solution construct
• Knowledge of technical tasks and activities constituting the deliverables structuring them logically planning risk identification and mitigation dependency analysis etc.
• Present high level ROI and TCO figures to client senior management during presentation and discussions
• Strong Bid management and Pursuit Management

Qualifications

• Understanding Infrastructure hosting solution & pricing
• Understanding of Health Care application systems and hosting methodologies.
• IT infrastructure pricing analyst is responsible for analyzing the cost of IT infrastructure, including hosting, hardware, software, network services, and cloud resources, to develop pricing models and strategies that optimize cost efficiency while maintaining service quality
• Develop comprehensive pricing models based on infrastructure usage, considering factors like hardware costs, software licenses, maintenance fees, and cloud service charges.
• Create dynamic pricing mechanisms to adjust costs based on real-time usage and market conditions.
• Analyze and evaluate different pricing strategies like subscription-based, pay-per-use, or capacity-based pricing
• Collaborate with IT teams to communicate pricing strategies and ensure alignment with business objectives
• Knowledge of pricing models and strategies
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Macros, PowerPoint etc
• Excellent communication and presentation skills to convey complex data insights
• Familiarity with financial analysis and budgeting principles
• Experience with IT cost management software and tools
• Healthcare and Lifesciences domain experience will be an added advantage

Salary and Other Compensation:

Applications will be accepted until 04/12/2025

The annual salary for this position is between $73,350 - $133,500 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: 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.

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About us:

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 one of Forbes World's Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion:

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.

Disclaimer:

Compensation 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.

Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.