Project Manager
Cognizant
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Establishes executes and oversees project's operations (ie Budget forecasting margin metrics billing/invoicing purchase orders MSA/ SOW/ SLA compliance etc).
- Metrics and Reporting.
- Manage the tracking/measurment and progress against established measures and metrics (eg bid vs did SLA and any other operational or contractual measures).
- Program Governance.
- Establish execute and oversee a project's governance (ie stakeholder management communication ceremonies benefits management change management scope management team work enviorment on boarding etc.
- Estimation and Planning.
- Establishes executes and oversees project delivery estimation and planning (team resource and timeline) across Cognizant organization (pursuit through sprints/PIs)\ nGrow the Business.
- Supports pursuits (and running them as a project) as required.
- Collaborates with Commercial/Account Team to grow the business by identifying and defining business value opprtunities for the client.
- Drive for Results.
- Drives optimal business value though scope management change management communication ceremonies acceptance criteria negotiation etc.
- Execution Excelllence.
- Lead the the setup and then the daily running of a project (ie task assignment and optimization resource schedules planning logistics tracking issues/risk management running meetings organizing events status reporting adhoc reporting sign offs etc).
- Client Relationship Management.
- Establishes and builds relationships with client and other stakeholders for the project.
- Managing Teams.
- Leads team by supporting and driving career growth personal/ team development well being diversity and inclusion.
- provides input to HCM supervisors on performance of all direct reports on a program irrespective of the business unit of the direct report.
- Community Development.
- Lead and personally contributes to the continous improvement of the program & project management guild and community (best practices networking standards training tools etc).
- Compliance.
- Responsible for Project Management tool and process compliance (ie Delivery Governance Dashboard).
- Java
- J2EE
- Docker
- Java 8
- Spring Boot
- Microservices
- Apigee
- Cassandra