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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Manager - Business Transformation & Process Excellence (Life Sciences) - **Company:** Cognizant Technology Solutions - **Location:** Bridgewater, MA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $110,000.0 - $130,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Data Mining, Data Analytics - **Published:** September 21, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/senior-manager-business-transformation-process-excellence-life-sciences-onsite-bridgewater-nj--d99056f5-a19d-4abf-b4d5-0dd172aa7850 ## About the Role * Bachelor''s degree in Business, Engineering, Life Sciences, Operations, or a related field. * 10+ years of experience in management consulting, business transformation, operational excellence, or strategic advisory roles. * Proven success leading large-scale transformation programs and stakeholder-driven consulting engagements. * Experience in at least one Life Sciences functional area: * Manufacturing * Commercial Operations * Research & Development (R&D) * Quality & Compliance * Regulatory Affairs * Supply Chain * Exceptional facilitation, executive communication, and client relationship management skills. * Willingness to travel and work closely with clients and delivery teams., * MBA or advanced degree. * Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Black Belt, or equivalent certification. * Experience in Digital Transformation, Automation, AI, Process Mining, or Data Analytics initiatives., Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automation, Biology, Business Administration, Business Analysis, Business Development, Business Operations, Business Processes, Business Transformation, Communication Skills, Consulting, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Data Analysis, Data Mining, Green Business, Incentive Programs, Lean Six Sigma, Life Insurance, Management Consulting, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Operations, Mentoring, Power Amplifier, Process Engineering, Process Improvement, Regulations, Research & Development (R&D), Six Sigma Black Belt, Six Sigma Green Belt, Stock Purchase Plans, Supply Chain, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Thought Leadership, Vision Plan, Willing to Travel ## Description We are seeking a highly accomplished Senior Manager to lead strategic transformation initiatives for leading Life Sciences organizations. This role is ideal for a consulting leader who excels at solving complex business challenges, driving operational excellence, and influencing senior stakeholders to deliver sustainable business outcomes. The ideal candidate combines deep expertise in business transformation, process excellence, and stakeholder consulting with experience in one or more Life Sciences domains, including Manufacturing, Commercial Operations, R&D, Quality, Regulatory, or Supply Chain. This individual will serve as a trusted advisor to clients, lead high-impact assessments and workshops, and help shape transformation strategies that accelerate business performance., * Lead enterprise-wide business transformation and operational excellence engagements across Life Sciences organizations. * Conduct business assessments, maturity evaluations, and process diagnostics to identify improvement opportunities and unlock value. * Design future-state operating models, transformation roadmaps, and process optimization strategies. * Facilitate executive workshops, stakeholder interviews, and collaborative working sessions to align vision and drive decision-making. * Partner with senior client leaders to address strategic business challenges and deliver measurable outcomes. * Drive continuous improvement initiatives leveraging Lean, Six Sigma, digital transformation, automation, and AI-driven capabilities. * Collaborate closely with cross-functional and global teams to ensure successful execution and adoption of transformation programs. * Mentor consulting teams, foster innovation, and contribute to practice growth, thought leadership, and business development activities. ## Related Videos - [Data Science on Software Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/162-data-science-on-software-data) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [PySpark - Combining Machine Learning & Big Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/44-pyspark-combining-machine-learning-big-data) - [How Visionary Leaders Drive Transformation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1701-how-visionary-leaders-drive-transformation) - [Blueprints for Success: Steering a Global Data & AI Architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1577-blueprints-for-success-steering-a-global-data-ai-architecture) - [How Data is Shaping our Games](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/176-how-data-is-shaping-our-games) ## Related Articles - [What Industries Outside of AI Are Hiring The Most AI Experts?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/98-what-industries-outside-of-ai-are-hiring-the-most-ai-experts) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [Coffee with Developers - Maria Apazoglou - Making AI understandable for all in production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/475-coffee-with-developers-maria-apazoglou-making-ai-understandable-for-all-in-production) - [From developer to manager – what does it take to become an engineering manager?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/42-from-developer-to-manager-what-does-it-take-to-become-an-engineering-manager) - [MLOps – What’s the deal behind it?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/125-mlops-what-s-the-deal-behind-it) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift)