Client Relationship Manager, IT Infrastructure Managed Services

Cognizant

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Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Des Moines, IA
Salary
$105,000–$115,000 / yr
Posted
4 days ago
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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $186k
This role $110k
$91k most similar roles pay here $239k

This role pays less than 97% of similar roles. Most pay $151,475–$221,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $110k versus about $186k for comparable roles.

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About Cognizant

Cognizant is a multinational IT services and consulting company offering digital transformation, technology, and business process services. It serves clients across financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, and other industries worldwide.

Cognizant currently has 8 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $160,000–$180,000 across 7 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Client Relationship Manager, IT Infrastructure Managed Services

As a Client relationship Manager – IT Infrastructure Managed Services, you will serve as the primary owner for the end-to-end governance, performance, and continuous improvement of specific IT infrastructure managed services. You will be responsible for aligning service offerings with business growth, driving modernization initiatives, and ensuring adherence to SLAs and contractual obligations across various infrastructure towers. Your daily work involves managing major incidents, problem management, capacity planning, and leading quarterly business reviews with stakeholders. To succeed, you must possess expertise in ITIL frameworks, ServiceNow and ITSM platforms, monitoring tools, and AIOps automation. You will focus on solving complex operational challenges by implementing self-healing technologies and predictive operations while ensuring compliance with ISO and security standards. This role centers on the technical management of cloud and hybrid infrastructure environments to ensure service reliability.

What you'll do

  • Manage end-to-end ownership, governance, and performance for IT Infrastructure Managed Services offerings.
  • Align service offerings with business growth objectives and customer requirements through standardization and modernization.
  • Ensure service delivery meets all SLAs, contractual obligations, and established governance frameworks.
  • Govern core ITIL processes including Major Incident, Problem, Change, Capacity, Availability, and Service Continuity.
  • Act as the executive escalation point and lead Quarterly Business Reviews with key stakeholders.
  • Execute Continual Service Improvement plans focusing on automation, AIOps, and predictive operations.
  • Ensure compliance with ITIL, ISO, security standards, and internal audit requirements.
  • Define and maintain service catalogs, RACI models, and standardized operating procedures.

What we're looking for

  • Experience in IT Infrastructure Managed Services.
  • Expertise in Service Management (ITIL) frameworks.
  • Proficiency with ServiceNow and other ITSM platforms.
  • Knowledge of Cloud and Hybrid Infrastructure.
  • Experience with Monitoring, Observability, Automation, and AIOps platforms.
  • Ability to manage Major Incident, Problem, Change, Capacity, Availability, and Service Continuity processes.
  • Experience in infrastructure security, compliance, and disaster recovery.
  • Ability to lead executive stakeholder management and conduct Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs).

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