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Project Manager

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Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Project Manager with 8 to 12 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Agile PLM Scrum and various aspects of project management including planning execution budgeting and stakeholder management. This role requires domain experience in Asset Management Operations. The work model is hybrid with day shifts and no travel required.


Responsibilities

  • Lead project planning sessions to ensure all project objectives are clearly defined and achievable.
  • Oversee the execution of project plans ensuring all tasks are completed on time and within budget.
  • Provide expertise in Agile PLM and Scrum methodologies to streamline project processes and improve efficiency.
  • Manage project costs and budgeting to ensure financial resources are allocated appropriately.
  • Handle project invoicing to ensure timely and accurate billing.
  • Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure their requirements are met and expectations are managed.
  • Implement project risk management strategies to identify assess and mitigate potential risks.
  • Ensure project scope is clearly defined and managed to prevent scope creep.
  • Maintain high standards of project quality management to deliver exceptional results.
  • Monitor project timelines to ensure milestones are met and deadlines are adhered to.
  • Track project progress and provide regular updates to stakeholders and team members.
  • Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among project team members.
  • Utilize project management tools and techniques to optimize project outcomes.

  • Qualifications

  • Possess a strong background in Agile PLM and Scrum methodologies.
  • Demonstrate expertise in project planning execution and budgeting.
  • Have experience in project stakeholder management and risk management.
  • Show proficiency in project scope quality and time management.
  • Exhibit strong skills in project tracking and planning.
  • Have domain experience in Asset Management Operations.
  • Be able to work effectively in a hybrid work model with day shifts.
  • Display excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Be detail-oriented and highly organized.
  • Have the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Show a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Be adaptable to changing project requirements.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to delivering high-quality results.

  • Certifications Required

    Certified Scrum Master (CSM) Project Management Professional (PMP) Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)

    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.  

    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.

    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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