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Project Manager

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Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Project Manager with 10 to 12 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge in Netcracker and Agile methodologies as well as domain expertise in provisioning billing systems. This hybrid role requires strong organizational and communication skills to ensure project success.


Responsibilities

  • Lead project planning sessions and ensure all project objectives are clearly defined and understood by the team.
  • Oversee the execution of project plans ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget constraints.
  • Provide guidance and support to team members fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
  • Coordinate with stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure alignment with project goals.
  • Monitor project progress and performance implementing corrective actions as needed to stay on track.
  • Utilize Netcracker and Agile methodologies to streamline project processes and enhance efficiency.
  • Manage risks and issues developing mitigation strategies to minimize impact on project outcomes.
  • Ensure all project documentation is complete accurate and up-to-date.
  • Facilitate regular project meetings providing updates on status risks and issues to stakeholders.
  • Conduct post-project evaluations to identify areas for improvement and share lessons learned.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of provisioning billing systems.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project management practices and deliver better results.
  • Maintain a strong focus on customer satisfaction ensuring project deliverables meet or exceed expectations.

    • Qualifications

  • Possess a minimum of 10 years of experience in project management with a focus on Netcracker and Agile methodologies.
  • Demonstrate expertise in provisioning billing systems with a deep understanding of industry best practices.
  • Exhibit strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • Show proficiency in risk management and issue resolution with a track record of successful project delivery.
  • Display a collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Have experience in conducting post-project evaluations and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

    • Certifications Required

    PMP or PRINCE2 certification Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) or equivalent.

    What we offer

    • The chance to work with impact. Here, you’re empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
    • Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
    • The opportunity to thrive on a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other’s experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
    • A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and pension plan with matching contributions.
    • Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents—from day one.
    • True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.  

    Our commitment to diversity and inclusion
    Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. 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 protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.

    If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email [email protected] with your request and contact information.

    While our system allows application in all languages, job required language(s) and proficiency level(s) vary. However, basic English proficiency is required for Company-wide communications purposes.

    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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