Delivery Manager
About the role
As a Delivery Manager, you will make an impact for our client by leading project and program delivery with a strong Agile product delivery focus. You will be a valued member of the delivery team and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, business owners, and external vendors.
In this role, you will:
· Lead delivery and program management activities across all key areas of project management.
· Define project scope, MVPs, and product roadmaps.
· Liaise with cross-functional teams, business owners, and external vendors.
· Manage escalations, communication plans, and governance.
· Support Agile product delivery activities.
Work model and location
This is an onsite position at our client's office in Phoenix, AZ. Remote work is not available for this role. Client interviews may be required before candidate finalization, and candidates should be open to in-person interviews if requested by the client. The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you are engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured, we will always be clear about role expectations.
What you need to have to be considered
· Experience in delivery management and expertise across all key areas of project management.
· Strong proficiency in Jira, Confluence, and project management.
· Strong project management and Agile product delivery background.
· Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
· Ability to communicate directly and professionally, collaborate effectively, and demonstrate a curious, solutions-oriented mindset.
· Familiarity with Claude and other AI tools.
Why apply?
We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.
Salary and Other Compensation
The annual salary for this position is between $100K – $117K depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
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.
Benefits
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
· Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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.
Important Disclaimers
Please note: A few of our roles may require in-person interviews at Cognizant offices or client locations, depending on project or client needs.
Application Deadline
Applications for this position will be accepted until 11/28/2026. Candidates are encouraged to apply as early as possible, as the posting may close sooner if a sufficient pool of qualified applicants is identified.
Over Cognizant
Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) is een bouwer van AI-oplossingen en een leverancier van technologiediensten. Wij slaan de brug tussen AI-investeringen en ondernemingswaarde door het bouwen van full-stack AI-oplossingen voor onze klanten. Onze diepgaande kennis van sectoren, processen en engineering stelt ons in staat om de unieke context van een organisatie te verankeren in technologische systemen. Deze systemen versterken het menselijk potentieel, realiseren tastbare resultaten en geven wereldwijde ondernemingen een voorsprong in een snel veranderende wereld. Ontdek hoe op cognizant.ai of @cognizant.
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