Job Summary
We are seeking a Senior Project Manager with 10 to 12 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Scrum master Agile Project Manager Planview PPM and Portfolio & Project Management (PPM). This hybrid role requires strong English language skills and offers a day shift schedule. Experience in Finance & Accounting or the Automotive Industry is a plus.
Responsibilities
Manage onshore team and ensure on time Project Delivery from Onshore meeting Quality Standards
Ensure efficient communication between Customer Team and Onshore Cognizant Team
Facilitate the various Scrum Events. facilitate Sprint Planning Daily Scrums Sprint Reviews & Meetings
Provide solutions to technical problems following design best practices
Facilitates the preparation of WBS for the Sprint Backlog
Mentoring or coaching Agility with in the Onshore Team and facilitate Agile practices such as Sprint Planning Daily Stand up Meetings etc. from Onshore
Responsible for project plan manage project schedule and track milestones
Ensure on time deliverables and adherence to project plan
Coordinate with program Manager for deliverables user availability
Responsible for project planning and day to day team management.
Raise any risks issues and dependencies
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.
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- 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 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com
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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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