Job Description
· Responsible for the preparation and development of the project plans, goals, and budgets; identifying resources needed
· Developing schedules and methods for measuring results
· Guiding and performing strategic analysis for the project
· Organizing and managing all phases of the project to ensure on-time completion
· Assembling and coordinating project team members; assigning individual responsibilities
· Managing stakeholders and overseeing the preparation and dissemination of project communications
· Facilitate coordination of activities with other project teams to manage dependency.
· Define, mitigate, manage and communicate risks and issues.
Key Qualifications:
· Good functional knowledge in Informatica MDM
· Must have 10+ years of experience as full-time project manager (directly managing the team).
· Has experience in implementation of Master Data Management projects
· Very conversant with different project management frameworks (e.g. Scrum, PMP, Kanban) and preferably certified
· Demonstrated experience in managing minimally 2 large projects (> 1year, > 30 people, > USD 5mill )
Good to have:
· Good practical knowledge of developing WBS, Risk management, Issue management , Dependency management
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 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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