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At Cognizant we have an ideal opportunity for you to be part of one of the largest companies in the digital sector worldwide. A Great Place To Work where we look for people who contribute new ideas, experiencing a dynamic and growing environment. At Cognizant we promote an inclusive culture, where we value different perspectives providing career growth and development opportunities. #WelcomeToCognizant!
We have an exciting opportunity for an exceptional individual to work supporting one of our clients as Project Manager
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with 9 to 13 years of expertise in Financial Management systems and Education domains. The ideal candidate will oversee hybrid projects ensuring seamless execution collaboration and alignment with organizational goals. Proficiency in English is essential.
Responsibilities
· Manage end-to-end project lifecycle ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.
· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scope objectives and deliverables.
· Develop detailed project plans including timelines milestones and resource allocation.
· Monitor project progress identify risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful outcomes.
· Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure alignment with organizational goals and client expectations.
· Provide regular updates and reports to stakeholders highlighting progress challenges and solutions.
· Oversee financial management aspects of the project ensuring budget adherence and cost optimization.
· Utilize expertise in EBS FIN and JDE WS Financial Management to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.
· Apply domain knowledge in Education to design and implement solutions tailored to client needs.
· Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices throughout the project lifecycle.
· Foster a collaborative environment promoting effective communication and teamwork among project members.
· Conduct post-project evaluations to identify lessons learned and areas for improvement.
· Drive innovation and continuous improvement in project management practices.
Qualifications
· Possess strong expertise in Financial Management systems including EBS FIN and JDE WS Financial Management.
· Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of Education domains and their unique requirements.
· Exhibit excellent communication skills in English both written and verbal.
· Show proficiency in hybrid work models ensuring effective collaboration across remote and in-office teams.
· Have a proven track record of managing complex projects with multiple stakeholders.
· Display strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address challenges effectively.
· Demonstrate ability to manage budgets and optimize financial resources.
· Possess experience in risk management and mitigation strategies.
· Showcase adaptability and flexibility in dynamic project environments.
· Exhibit strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
· Have a commitment to delivering high-quality results and exceeding expectations.
· Display a passion for innovation and continuous improvement in project management practices.
Why Cognizant?
Improve your career in one of the largest and fastest growing IT services providers worldwide
Receive ongoing support and funding with training and development plans
Have a highly competitive benefits and salary package
Get the opportunity to work for leading global companies
We are committed to respecting human rights and build a better future by helping your minds and the environment
We invest in people and their wellbeing.
We create conditions for everyone to thrive. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, nationality, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or for any other reason covered.
Igualdad de Empleo y Política de Acción Afirmativa:
Cognizant es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. Todos los solicitantes calificados recibirán consideración para el empleo sin distinción de sexo, identidad de género, orientación sexual, raza, color, religión, origen nacional, discapacidad, estado de veterano protegido, edad o cualquier otra característica protegida por la ley.
At Cognizant we believe than our culture make us stronger!
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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 (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, building the bridge between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, realize tangible returns and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.
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.
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.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.