DESIGNING EXPERIENCES. ENGINEERING OUTCOMES
Cognizant Softvision is a leading product engineering company, creating impactful end to end digital products and solutions that connect brands with customers. Delivering sustainable innovation, agility and a connection that inspires engagement and business transformation, we've worked with some of the world's largest leading brands. Cognizant Softvision has over 10,000 product, design and engineering professionals across a network of 25 studios in 10 countries and 5 continents.
We are looking for an exceptional Project Manager to work with our cross-functional team, and join our world-class community of talented experts.
A day in the life of a Project Manager :
Manage projects of various sizes and degrees of complexity in an Agile setup
Manage multiple aspects of assigned projects on a daily basis including scope, requirements, schedule, testing, change management, stakeholder management, communication, risk management and risk mitigation to ensure achievement of project and business objectives
Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion to ensure on time delivery of tasks and sub-tasks
Set and manage project expectations with team members and other stakeholders
Escalate issues that cannot be resolved at the working levels to the appropriate level of management for resolution
Conduct daily stand-ups and retrospectives at the end of each sprint and ensure that the team is continuously learning from previous experience
Make recommendations for project improvements and identify additional best practice methodologies
Coach, mentor, motivate and supervise project team members and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work
Identifies & proposes QA process improvement
Key Requirements :
5+ years software development project management experience
Agile / Scrum expertise is a must
Experience / success working with cross-located teams
Requirements gathering and development
Very strong communication skills
Strong past success working with internal stakeholders and executives
Strong Documenting / developing KPI's, MVP, Metrics, and User Testing fundamentals
Ability to present project milestones, updates and roadmaps to stakeholders
Statements of work (SOWs) development for new projects
Bachelor Degree in relevant area
A spirit of collaboration and transparent communication
We are a thriving Community of top technology talent that is globally connected. We design and engineer the products and solutions of many brands that you know and love. No matter where you are on your digital career roadmap, we can help you grow and have fun while doing it. Let's take this journey together
Equal Employment & Affirmative Action Policy: 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.