Program Manager

Cognizant


Date: 1 day ago
City: Remote, Remote
Contract type: Full time
Remote
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Program Manager with 10 to 12 years of experience in Project Management and Portfolio & Project Management (PPM). The ideal candidate will manage multiple projects from home ensuring alignment with company goals and delivering impactful results. This role requires a strategic thinker who can effectively coordinate resources and communicate with stakeholders to drive success.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning and execution of multiple projects ensuring they align with organizational objectives and deliver desired outcomes.
  • Oversee project timelines budgets and resources to ensure efficient and effective project delivery.
  • Provide strategic direction and guidance to project teams fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
  • Coordinate with stakeholders to gather requirements define project scope and establish clear project goals.
  • Monitor project progress and performance implementing corrective actions as needed to stay on track.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive project documentation including project plans status reports and risk assessments.
  • Ensure effective communication with all stakeholders providing regular updates on project status and addressing any concerns.
  • Utilize Portfolio & Project Management (PPM) tools to track project metrics and optimize project performance.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices to enhance project delivery.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of project deliverables.
  • Manage project risks and issues developing mitigation strategies to minimize impact on project success.
  • Support the development of project management methodologies and frameworks to enhance organizational capabilities.
  • Evaluate project outcomes and provide feedback to drive continuous improvement in project management practices.

Qualifications

  • Possess a strong background in Project Management and Portfolio & Project Management (PPM) with proven experience in managing complex projects.
  • Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
  • Exhibit strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on delivering high-quality results.
  • Have experience in the Provider domain which is considered a valuable asset.
  • Show proficiency in using project management tools and software to manage project activities effectively.
  • Display a proactive and adaptable approach to managing changing project requirements and priorities.

Certifications Required

PMP Certification or equivalent in Project Management.

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