Location: Palo Alto, California, Onsite
Technical Program Manager – IT Facilities & Infrastructure Delivery
We are looking for an experienced Technical Program Manager to support our Enterprise IT organization by leading the IT workstreams associated with office lab and facility projects. We are looking for candidates who have successfully delivered enterprise IT infrastructure as part of facility construction office expansions remodels or corporate real estate initiatives.
About Cognizant’s CIS Practice:
Cognizant’s CIS (Cognizant Infrastructure Services) Practice is a global leader in providing IT infrastructure services. We deliver innovative solutions to optimize and transform IT infrastructure, ensuring business agility and operational efficiency. Our services include cloud computing, data center management, network services, and cybersecurity. We focus on understanding client needs and delivering customized solutions to drive business success.
In this role, you will:
- Understanding the Facilities roadmap and upcoming projects
- Translating facility milestones into IT workstreams
- Coordinating work across Networking, Infrastructure, AV, EUC, Enterprise Applications, Security, and Workplace teams
- Identifying dependencies early
- Producing accurate IT estimates
- Driving execution through completion
- Escalating risks before they impact construction schedules
- Tracking milestones and ensuring operational readiness before occupancy
- This role requires someone who can proactively coordinate across many teams, rather than tracking project tasks
What you’ll need to succeed:
- The ideal candidate should demonstrate
- 10+ years leading enterprise IT infrastructure projects
- Strong planning and dependency management
- Excellent executive communication
- Vendor management experience
- Construction schedule coordination
- Budget management
- Ability to influence multiple technical teams
- Strong risk identification and mitigation
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Annual compensation between $99,000-$125,000 is being offered for the role. Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits 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.
Acerca de Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) es un creador de soluciones de IA y proveedor de servicios tecnológicos que conecta la inversión en IA con el valor empresarial mediante el desarrollo de soluciones de IA full‑stack para sus clientes. Su profundo conocimiento de la industria, junto con su experiencia en procesos e ingeniería, permite incorporar el contexto único de cada organización en sistemas tecnológicos que amplifican el potencial humano, generan resultados tangibles y mantienen a las empresas a la vanguardia en un entorno en constante cambio. Más información en cognizant.ai o @cognizant.
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