Program Manager
Cognizant
Date: 1 week ago
City: Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Contract type: Full time

Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Program Manager with 14 to 18 years of experience in Portfolio & Project Management (PPM) and Property & Casualty Insurance. The ideal candidate will oversee multiple projects ensuring they align with our strategic goals. This hybrid role requires excellent organizational skills and the ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities
We are seeking an experienced Program Manager with 14 to 18 years of experience in Portfolio & Project Management (PPM) and Property & Casualty Insurance. The ideal candidate will oversee multiple projects ensuring they align with our strategic goals. This hybrid role requires excellent organizational skills and the ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead the planning and implementation of projects within the Property & Casualty Insurance domain
- Oversee the coordination and completion of projects on time within budget and within scope
- Provide direction and support to project teams ensuring alignment with organizational goals
- Develop detailed project plans to monitor and track progress
- Manage changes to the project scope project schedule and project costs using appropriate verification techniques
- Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques
- Report and escalate to management as needed
- Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders
- Perform risk management to minimize project risks
- Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors
- Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation
- Ensure resource availability and allocation
- Facilitate the definition of project scope goals and deliverables
- Track project performance specifically to analyze the successful completion of short and long-term goals
- Meet budgetary objectives and make adjustments to project constraints based on financial analysis
- Use and continually develop leadership skills
- Attend conferences and training as required to maintain proficiency
- Develop spreadsheets diagrams and process maps to document needs
- Provide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about strategy adjustments and progress
- Utilize industry best practices techniques and standards throughout the entire project execution
- Monitor progress and make adjustments as needed
- Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement
- Ensure that all projects are delivered on time within scope and within budget
- Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects
- Ensure resource availability and allocation
- Develop a detailed project plan to track progress
- Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders
- Perform risk management to minimize project risks
- Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors
- Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation
- Track project performance specifically to analyze the successful completion of short and long-term goals
- Meet budgetary objectives and make adjustments to project constraints based on financial analysis
- Use and continually develop leadership skills
- Attend conferences and training as required to maintain proficiency
- Develop spreadsheets diagrams and process maps to document needs
- Provide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about strategy adjustments and progress
- Utilize industry best practices techniques and standards throughout the entire project execution
- Monitor progress and make adjustments as needed
- Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement
- Ensure that all projects are delivered on time within scope and within budget
- Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects
- Ensure resource availability and allocation
- Develop a detailed project plan to track progress
- Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders
- Perform risk management to minimize project risks
- Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors
- Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation
- Track project performance specifically to analyze the successful completion of short and long-term goals
- Meet budgetary objectives and make adjustments to project constraints based on financial analysis
- Use and continually develop leadership skills
- Attend conferences and training as required to maintain proficiency
- Develop spreadsheets diagrams and process maps to document needs
- Provide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about strategy adjustments and progress
- Utilize industry best practices techniques and standards throughout the entire project execution
- Monitor progress and make adjustments as needed
- Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement
- Ensure that all projects are delivered on time within scope and within budget
- Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects
- Ensure resource availability and allocation
- Develop a detailed project plan to track progress
- Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders
- Perform risk management to minimize project risks
- Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors
- Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation
- Track project performance specifically to analyze the successful completion of short and long-term goals
- Meet budgetary objectives and make adjustments to project constraints based on financial analysis
- Use and continually develop leadership skills
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