Location
Remote (Brazil)
Seniority
Senior · 5+ years exp
Visa
Sponsors visas in United States, Ireland; no register of this country names it
Employment
Full-Time
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 12, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 12, 2026. Cognizant scores A on the Alion truth index.
Overview
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Cognizant is an American information technology services and consulting company founded in 1994 as an in-house technology unit of Dun and Bradstreet in Chennai, India, and headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey. It builds, integrates and operates software and infrastructure for large enterprises, with particularly deep positions in healthcare, financial services, insurance and life sciences, delivered by a global workforce of more than three hundred thousand people concentrated in India. Listed on Nasdaq, the company competes with the large Indian and global systems integrators and has reoriented its offerings around cloud migration, data platforms and AI-assisted engineering.
Backed by Peak XV Partners
Responsible for managing procurement, invoicing, and financial operations processes to ensure accurate financial management, supplier compliance, and operational efficiency. Acts as a key liaison between Finance, Procurement, suppliers, and business stakeholders to support timely payments, budget control, and cost optimization initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end procurement activities, including purchase requisition processing, supplier quotation management, purchase order (PO) creation, approval coordination, and vendor engagement.
- Administer the full invoicing lifecycle, including invoice creation and submission, invoice validation, PO-to-invoice matching, payment tracking, and resolution of billing discrepancies.
- Monitor and support financial operations activities, including budget tracking, forecasting, accrual management, account reconciliations, cost allocation, and monthly financial reporting.
- Partner with Finance, Procurement, suppliers, and business stakeholders to ensure timely invoice processing and payments, compliance with commercial and procurement policies, and maintenance of accurate financial records.
- Identify, analyze, and support cost-saving opportunities through effective supplier management, spend monitoring, and process improvement initiatives.
- Ensure adherence to internal controls, financial governance standards, and organizational procurement policies.
- Support audit requirements by maintaining accurate documentation and ensuring compliance with applicable financial and procurement procedures.
- Prepare and present financial and operational reports, providing insights to support business decision-making and budget management.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance procurement, invoicing, and financial processes, improving efficiency and stakeholder experience.
Qualifications
5+ years' experience
in Procurement Operations, Accounts Payable, Finance Operations, Shared Services, or related functions.
- Knowledge of procure-to-pay (P2P), invoicing, purchasing, and financial reporting processes.
- Experience working with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, Ariba, Coupa, or equivalent platforms.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Competencies
- Financial Acumen
- Procurement & Supplier Management
- Process Excellence
- Stakeholder Management
- Attention to Detail
- Compliance & Risk Awareness
- Analytical Thinking
- Continuous Improvement
- Collaboration & Communication
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