Project Manager
Cognizant Technology Solutions - Mesa, AZ
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Project Manager We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with 12 to 16 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Digital Com Delivery Management Delivery Management and Payer domain expertise. This role requires proficiency in Planview PPM Jira Agile methodologies and various project management skills Cognizant Digital Practice helps clients reinvent products, experiences, and business models to build new value, differentiation, and drive revenue in the digital economy. We take an Experience centered approach which uses human insights to take ideas from vision to outcome and building end to end experience led solutions that enables brands to transform their customer and employee experiences using design, marketing, and commerce capabilities. Roles & Responsibilities: * Lead and oversee the planning execution and delivery of digital communication projects. * Manage project timelines budgets and resources to ensure successful project completion. * Utilize Planview PPM and Jira for effective project tracking and management. * Implement Agile methodologies to enhance project efficiency and team collaboration. * Conduct thorough project risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies. * Develop detailed project plans including scope objectives and deliverables. * Estimate project costs and manage budgets to ensure financial objectives are met. * Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and successful project outcomes. * Monitor project progress and make necessary adjustments to meet deadlines and quality standards. * Provide regular project status updates to stakeholders and senior management. * Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in project management. * Foster a collaborative and productive work environment within the project team. * Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project management processes. Qualifications: * Possess a strong background in Digital Com Delivery Management and Delivery Management. * Demonstrate proficiency in Planview PPM and Jira for project tracking and management. * Have experience with Agile methodologies to improve project efficiency. * Exhibit expertise in project risk management and mitigation strategies. * Show capability in project planning estimation and cost management. * Have a solid understanding of Portfolio and Project Management (PPM). * Bring domain expertise in the Payer industry. * Have excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. * Demonstrate strong leadership and team collaboration abilities. * Possess a proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making. * Show commitment to continuous improvement and best practices in project management. * Hold relevant certifications in project management and Agile methodologies. Certifications Required * PMP PMI-ACP or equivalent certifications in project management and Agile methodologies. * Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in US without requiring employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future* Applications will be accepted until 10/31/2024 The annual salary for this position is between $81,337 - $141,500 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. Why Choose Cognizant? It takes a lot to succeed in today's fast-paced market, and Cognizant Technology Solutions has become a leader in the industry. We love big ideas and even bigger dreams. We stand out because we put human experiences at the core. Our associates enjoy robust benefits and training opportunities from our industry recognized, award winning Academy team. You will have access to hundreds of technical trainings to keep your skills fresh and have opportunities to obtain certifications on the latest technologies. If you're comfortable with ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we'd love to hear from you! About Cognizant Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer provider and committed to creating a diverse environment. Headquartered in the U.S. Cognizant demonstrates a highly flexible business model, a detailed global delivery network, and deep domain expertise to deliver to a long list of outstanding companies that are leaders in their own space. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at or follow us @Cognizant. Apply today! 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-100: CTSH) is one of the world's leading professional services companies, helping organizations modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences so they stay ahead in a fast-changing world. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion: Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. 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 protected characteristic as outlined 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.
Created: 2024-10-20