Corporate Workspace Solutions Leader EMEA

Leading at CognizantThis is a Leadership role at Cognizant. We believe how you lead is as important as what you deliver. Cognizant leaders at every level: Drive our business strategy and inspire teams around our future. Live the leadership behaviors, leading themselves, others and the business. Uphold our Values, role modeling them in every action and decision. Nurture our people and culture, creating a workplace where all can thrive.At Cognizant, leadership transcends titles and is embodied in actions and behaviors. We empower our leaders at every level to drive business strategy, inspire teams, uphold our values, and foster an inclusive culture.About The RoleAs a Corporate Workspace Solutions Leader, you will make an impact by being responsible for managing and optimizing the physical work environment in Cognizant facilities across Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). You will be a valued member of the corporate workspace solutions leadership team and work collaboratively with the management, your team and external vendors.In This Role, You Will Be Responsible For Integrated facility management (IFM)- delivery, food and beverage, transport and hospitality (associates and visitors, such as company clients) Associate engagement and user experience Preventative and Corrective maintenance programs Execution of consolidation activities Disaster Recovery Planning and Management Promote Corporate Real Estate goals and initiatives to the internal stakeholders Ensure internal customer satisfaction with the performance of the Workplace Services team Coach business partners on ways to achieve client requirements while remaining consistent to company goals and policies Consistently demonstrate the Cognizant Way to Lead, which means operating with Personal Leadership (building trust, collaboration, and inclusion), Organizational Leadership (driving vision and purpose, demonstrating a strategic and enterprise mindset, and creating and communicating a bold direction that inspires purpose), and Business Leadership (exemplifying client focus, managing ambiguity with accountability and results, and operating with financial acumen)What You Need To Have To Be Considered Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (engineering or science related degree preferred but not mandatory) 10+ years of overall experience in leading facility management teams across multiple geographies. Scope of previous experience to have included Integrated Facility Management contract teams, Real Estate Lease negotiations, Construction Management, and direct Facilities Management. Very good knowledge of Microsoft office Suite, MS Forms and Power Bi Long-term experience with SLA Management, Budgeting and IFM contract management Excellent prioritization and communication skills Embodiment of the Cognizant Way to Lead: Leading Self, Leading Others, & Leading the Business The embodiment of Cognizant’s Values of: Work as One, Dare to Innovate, Raise the Bar, Do The right Thing, & Own ItWork model – HybridWe believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 3 days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Bucharest, Romania. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectationsWe're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.