Cognizant is seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to join our team as a Manager – Projects. This role is a fantastic opportunity to engage in a positive and creative work environment that offers excellent benefits and flexible schedules. Our ideal candidate is a seasoned professional who excels in managing complex projects, leading teams to success, and delivering value to clients.
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The Manager – Projects position at Cognizant is designed for individuals passionate about driving change and innovation within the tech industry. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and strategic thinking to manage and deliver projects effectively. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing project lifecycle, from conception to completion, ensuring that all objectives are met within time, scope, and budget constraints.
MANAGER – PROJECTS at Cognizant: Complete Details
Key Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams through the entire project lifecycle.
- Develop and manage comprehensive project plans.
- Communicate project goals, updates, and deliverables to stakeholders.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks.
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and budget.
Educational Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or related field.
- Master’s degree or MBA is preferred.
- Project management certifications (e.g., PMP, Prince2) are advantageous.
Experience
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management within the IT or technology sector.
- Proven track record of managing and delivering complex projects.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
Skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in project management software tools.
Age Limit
Typically, there is no strict age limit for managerial positions; however, the ideal candidate would have the necessary experience and maturity to handle the role’s responsibilities.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply through the official Cognizant Careers website. Ensure to:
- Fill out the application form accurately.
- Attach a current resume.
- Include a cover letter highlighting your qualifications and why you are a good fit for this role.
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