About Us: Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant, a member of the NASDAQ-100, is ranked 195 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.
Cognizant is looking for a Java project Manager” for developing customized product for our clients. The role is expected to drive technology discussions and analyze the current landscape for gaps in addressing business needs. Cognizant needs a motivated individual to challenge the status quo and provide thought leadership/best practices to enhance our current services and technologies.
Work Authorization: Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States.
Education Details: BS or Equivalent
Primary Skills: Spring MVC, Spring Core, Core Java, Spring Boot, Microservices
Job Location:New Jersey-NJ
Roles & Responsibilities:
· Establishes executes and oversees project's operations (ie Budget forecasting margin metrics billing/invoicing purchase orders MSA/ SOW/ SLA compliance etc).
· Manage the tracking/measurement and progress against established measures and metrics (eg bid vs did SLA and any other operational or contractual measures).
· Establish execute and oversee a project's governance (ie stakeholder management communication ceremonies benefits management change management scope management team work environment on boarding etc.
· Establishes executes and oversees project delivery estimation and planning (team resource and timeline) across Cognizant organization (pursuit through sprints/PIs) \ Grow the Business.
· Supports pursuits (and running them as a project) as required.
· Collaborates with Commercial/Account Team to grow the business by identifying and defining business value opportunities for the client.
· Drives optimal business value though scope management change management communication ceremonies acceptance criteria negotiation etc.
· Lead the the setup and then the daily running of a project (ie task assignment and optimization resource schedules planning logistics tracking issues/risk management running meetings organizing events status reporting adhoc reporting sign offs etc).
· Establishes and builds relationships with client and other stakeholders for the project.
· Leads team by supporting and driving career growth personal/ team development wellbeing diversity and inclusion.
· provides input to HCM supervisors on performance of all direct reports on a program irrespective of the business unit of the direct report.
· Lead and personally contributes to the continuous improvement of the program & project management guild and community (best practices networking standards training tools etc).
· Responsible for Project Management tool and process compliance (ie Delivery Governance Dashboard).
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
Employee Status : Full Time Employee
Shift : Day Job
Travel : No
Job Posting : Dec 29 2023
About Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant is ranked 185 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com or follow us @USJobsCognizant.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.
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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