Risk & Change Coordinator

Kraków

Work model & location: On-site work arrangement, based in Kraków (100% office presence required)

Working hours: Monday to Friday, from 10:00 to 18:00

What we do

We are dedicated to helping the world's leading companies build stronger businesses - helping them go from doing digital to being digital.

Cognizant Poland offices are located in Gdańsk, Wrocław, and Kraków. With the capacity to support various clients, we offer a world of opportunities for both professionals and graduates. You can expect five-star training, a chance to realize your career goals, and a range of benefits. Be Cognizant!

What makes this role unique?

You’ll be at the heart of operational governance, helping teams identify risks early, track mitigations, and manage change effectively. This is a dynamic role that blends coordination, analysis, and communication - ideal for someone who thrives in structured environments and enjoys driving clarity across complex initiatives.

Your responsibilities:

• Maintain and update the risk register with accurate, timely data.
• Track mitigation actions and support risk reporting for internal and client stakeholders.
• Coordinate change request documentation and approvals.
• Monitor implementation progress and ensure traceability of change activities.
• Ensure adherence to governance standards and SOPs across project teams.
• Support audits and continuous improvement initiatives.

What we’re looking for:

• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in documentation.
• Solid understanding of risk and change control processes.
• An analytical mindset with the ability to interpret operational data.
• Familiarity with tools like Asana, Google Workspace, and Looker.

Preferred qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations, or related field.
• Exposure to frameworks such as ISO 31000, Prosci, or ITIL.
• Experience supporting field or desk-based client operations.

We offer:

• Pleasant and inspiring working atmosphere.
• Opportunity to be part of a rapidly expanding global organization with irreproachable reputation.
• Professional development and clear career path.
• State-of-the-art office facilities in a convenient location in Cracow.
• Training & development opportunities.
• Extensive benefits package: Multisport Card, LuxMed medical healthcare (including dental care), life insurance, cafeteria benefits.

If you are looking for another opportunity and are interested in the company, do not hesitate to apply online!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Due to Client security requirements in the project, it is a condition of your employment in the position offered to present a valid NFC-enabled ID card (i.e. an e-chip-enabled ID/Passport) and undergo the Client mandated ID check as a part of the Client onboarding to the project. If the above requirement is not fulfilled Cognizant will be entitled to cancel this offer and not enter into an employment agreement with you or, in case the employment agreement is signed with you prior to completion of the abovementioned verification, terminate your employment. The Client being the data controller responsible for this specific verification process will contact you separately to provide you with more detailed information in this regard.

The Cognizant community:

We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

• Cognizant is a global community with more than 300,000 associates around the world.
• We don’t just dream of a better way – we make it happen.
• We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what’s right.
• We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that’s right for you.

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 2025) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. 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 characteristic protected 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.

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